Summer Reading with the Library
Summer Reading with Burbank Public Library!
Summer Reading is open to all ages - babies, kids, teens, adults, and seniors! Our program encourages everyone to develop a habit of reading daily and helps students practice their reading skills over the summer months.
The Book Connection at BPL
A personalized service offered by the Library for Kids, Teens, & Adults
Looking for a few good books? We can help! Just answer some easy questions, and based on your suggestions we will handpick titles just for you. Think of us as your personal Library concierge.
Find a Book for Teens
Let our professional librarians choose books for you with Book Connection for Teens.
Interlibrary Loan
The Burbank Public Library offers an Interlibrary Loan Service (ILL) to provide materials not owned by the libraries in our City. Requested items will be brought to a Burbank Public Library for your use.
Braille Institute Collection
Don’t let vision loss stop your reading habit!
If you, or someone you know, has difficulty reading or handling standard print, the Braille Institute Library can make reading possible.
My Library Card
Residents and non-residents of Burbank are eligible for a free Burbank Public Library card.
Book Connection for Teens
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TeachingBooks
Watch this short tutorial — Bring reading to life! Children’s and young adult books with videos from authors, audiobook performances, activities and lessons.
Programs for Teens
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Programs for Teens
Programming
See something you like?
For more information or to register
for a program check out the event calendar!
HelpNow
Watch this short tutorial — HelpNow offers personalized homework help in core subjects (math, reading, writing, science, and social studies) and provides on demand eLearning for all ages
Burbank Reads 2020
Burbank Reads is a program inspired by the idea that the shared act of reading can bring the community together. Everyone in the community is encouraged to read the same book and participate in discussion and learning surrounding the subject matter.
Spark! Equipment List
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. The Spark!
3D Design & Printing
Guide to 3D Design & Printing
3D printing is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model or a digital 3D model. Our 3D Printer and software applications available in the Spark! Digital Media Lab can be used to learn the basics of 3D design and printing.
CultureGrams
Watch this short tutorial — CultureGrams® (powered by ProQuest) is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world.<
Social Issues Resource Series (SIRS) Discoverer
SIRS® Discoverer® (powered by ProQuest) is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for upper elementary and middle school learners (Grades 3-9), researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology.