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National Lockdown

Roadmap for reintroducing in-person library services. Find out more about our services from Monday 12th April. Services may differ per library. Learn more on our Covid-19 updates page.

Bringing you e-books, audiobooks and magazines, along with reference subscriptions, including access to Ancestry Library Edition. 

We are are also creating fun online content and live streaming events each week. Choose from Bounce & Rhyme, Story Time, Language Cafes, Reading Groups, Zoom Daily Chat, FabLab Devon workshop, Online Quizzes, Virtual Author Talks, Staff Book Recommendations and much more.

Borrow Box - Audiobooks

Borrowbox

Borrowbox gives you access to 1000s of Audiobooks, simply
download the App, and log in

5K May 2021

Support Libraries Unlimited by completing 5K across the month of May Find out more>

eMagazines - RBdigital

RB Digital is migrating its catalogue across to OverDrive and Libby Find out more>

We’ve raised over £11,000

Mobile Library Van

This will help get our new Mobile Library on the road, serving rural communities in the South Hams and West Devon
Watch the mobile libraries video >

Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry

Thousands of sources of information and records to help research your family history. Free home access extended to June 2021. Find out more>

New Library Opens

Bovey Tracey Library

Bovey Tracey Library has moved to a brand new building. 
Learn about our enhanced service

Libby eBooks and Audiobooks

Meet Libby

Libby is the new way you can download free eBooks and audiobooks via your Devon Libraries membership.

Get the Libby or Overdrive App and start downloading free books straightaway.

Naxos Music Library

Naxos Music Library

Naxos Music Library - Access over 2 million tracks of classical music, including an exceptionally wide range of standard and rare repertoire, for free with your library card. Find out more>

Libraries Evolve

Evolve

Welcome to Evolve - a new and imaginative programme of events and artworks within Devon's libraries. Find out more>

Health & Wellbeing

Health & Wellbeing

Discover our health and wellbeing collection including Reading Well titles and our Mood Boosting Books collection. Find out more>

Lexico

Lexico

Lexico is a free resource to help users with everyday language challenges. Lexico is powered by Oxford University Press free English and Spanish dictionaries and features multi-language dictionary, thesaurus, and translation content. Find out more>

Online Events

Online events

We have exciting online events and a wide range of online activities to keep all ages amused! Find out more>

Exploring Stories of Exeter’s Women

Tolu Agbelusi

Poet Tolu Agbelusi is our shared writer-in-residence during February and March
Find out more

Oxford Owl for Home

Oxford Owl

Help your child learn at home.  Oxford Owl from Oxford University Press offers free resources to help parent's support their child's learning. Help with reading, phonics and maths. Find out more>

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the census is coming
The census is coming starting March 21st 2021 find out how our libraries are helping >>

Choose & Collect


 

Some libraries are offering Choose and Collect services. If you need to access this service, please email or telephone your local library to arrange collection. If you reserved for free online, we'll email you when your items are ready.

 

Devon Libraries is part of Libraries Unlimited

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Joining Devon Libraries is completely free and gives you immediate access to an unlimited supply of books, magazines, music, information (including Ancestry Library Edition), events and more.

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Libraries Unlimited five step strategic plan
Libraries – An essential part of local recovery and renewal report October 2020 – January 2021

Libraries Unlimited delivers public libraries across Devon and Torbay, providing a trusted network of community hubs.

Our services and programmes connect communities, support wellbeing, secure digital inclusion and access for all, offer learning, exploration and skills, reach children and young people and enable business startups

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