Beginning November 1, Bucks County Free Library will no longer purchase new e-books from Macmillan Publishers. This is because Macmillan has announced that, starting November 1, libraries will only be allowed to buy one copy of Macmillan’s new e-books for the first eight weeks of publication. A major publisher, Macmillan is the parent company of […]
Announcements
Lynda.com Upgrading to LinkedIn Learning
Update: Our transition to LinkedIn Learning from Lynda.com has been put on hold. Please continue to use Lynda.com to learn new skills. On Tuesday, September 24, Lynda.com will become LinkedIn Learning. With the upgrade, you’ll have access to over 14,500 courses, including in six other languages beyond English: French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese. […]
Introducing cloudLibrary Assist
cloudLibrary has updated with a new easier-to-use interface and new features including cloudLibrary assist. With cloudLibrary assist, you can use the cloudLibrary app to look at and renew not only your cloudLibrary checkouts, but also your physical checkouts including books, games, DVDs, tools, party supplies, etc. The app also stores a copy of your library […]
Join Our Team as a Volunteer
Join our team as a volunteer, and share your unique talents with others. Whatever your interests and skills, we have the right volunteer opportunity for you. Are you interested in working with our collection? We have opportunities for Book Sale Assistants, Building and Grounds Caregivers, Collection Care Assistants, Holds Processors, and Shelf Organizers. Do you […]
New: Consumer Reports Online
Your Bucks County Free Library card now gives you unlimited digital access to Consumer Reports Online. For more than 80 years, the experts at Consumer Reports have provided unbiased, reliable information, ratings, and reviews that help consumers make educated decisions. Now the library can help you access that information for free, helping you to choose […]
More cloudLibrary Reads for You!
We’ve increased the number of titles you can check out on cloudLibrary from three to five! That means more e-books and e-audiobooks are available for you to stream or download right now. Is the title you want currently unavailable? Then put a hold on it. We’ve increased your hold limit, too, from four titles to […]
Thank You for a Wonderful Year!
Thank you for having a library card and for recognizing the value that the Bucks County Free Library brings to this community. We are grateful to celebrate another successful year, made possible by your patronage and support. In addition to traditional library services like book lending, we offered a variety of exciting opportunities to encourage […]
Check Out Our New Party Supplies!
Having a party over the holidays? Visit us and check out some of our brand new party supply toys and kits! Throw a New Year’s Eve dance party featuring our new karaoke machine with spinning light disco ball. Challenge your family and friends to a few rounds of Cornhole, jumbo checkers, or bingo. Add fun […]
Staff Picks 2018: Best Adult Nonfiction
We’re closing out our 2018 Staff Picks lists with Best Adult Nonfiction. The titles suggested focus on true crime, memoir, history, and the opioid crisis.
Staff Picks 2018: Best Adult Fiction
Of all our Staff Picks 2018 lists, the one for Best Adult Fiction is the longest! With recommendations that include mysteries, thrillers, literary fiction, sci-fi/fantasy, and more, this list has suggestions that will have you reading long into the next year. See 2018 Staff Picks for Children’s Books, Young Adult Literature, and Adult Nonfiction.
