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Welcome to the Library!
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With a Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library card you can access the entire CHPL collection, stream and download 24/7, use powerful research databases, experience unique events for all ages - and that's only the beginning.
Need help finding information or materials? See staff, visit CHPL.org/ask, or call 513-369-6900.
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Start Borrowing From Latest Staff Picks
For Kids
Hit the Beach! ️
Summer is the perfect time to check out one of these fun, sun-soaked stories.
For Teens
A Celebration of Pride ️️️- Nonfiction - 2026
A collection of teen nonfiction books that celebrate Pride Month by exploring real stories, history, and voices from the LGBTQ+ community.
For Adults
250 Years of American History on Film
Jumpstart your dive into American History with these engaging watches.
