Explora

Welcome Explora to our family of resources helping you with educational and research needs. Explora is the search interface for all of our EBSCO databases including our new addition, MasterFILE Premier. Use Explora to find subject overviews, full text for...Read on...

Power Library

POWER Library is the online portal to all that Pennsylvania libraries offer. This is the place to find trustworthy answers to questions about healthcare, consumer purchases, personal finances, and much more. Enjoy free 24/7 access to newspapers, magazines...

Flipster

Access 42 digital magazines anywhere you are with an active Chester County Library System card. Simple and convenient to use, especially when on-the-go and traveling! Some titles include: HGTV Magazine, Rolling Stone, Clean Eating, Real Simple, and Hous...Read on...

Overdrive

With OverDrive, you can borrow and enjoy free eBooks, audiobooks, and more from your library’s digital collection. All you need to get started is an internet connection and a library card!

Get A Library Card

A LIBRARY CARD...POWER IN YOUR HAND
Small enough to fit in your hand, powerful enough to change your life!It's FREE, and one card is good at all 18 libraries!

With your Library Card, you have access to:
online databases • books and audiobooks • mag...Read on...

BookFlix

BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction from Children’s Press and other trusted Scholastic imprints. It is published by Scholastic Inc. BookFlix was developed in collaboration w...

NextReads

NextReads is a newsletter service that delivers reading recommendations based on patrons’ reading interests. We have recently transitioned NextReads from a stand-alone product to an integral part of LibraryAware. You’ll receive all the same, award-winnin...Read on...

17th Annual Wine, Wit & Wisdom

This year the Phoenixville Public Library will be hosting it’s 17th Annual Wine, Wit & Wisdom on a virtual platform featuring New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett. Brit will be discussing her book The Vanishing Half, a new novel ab...

Census 2020

Don’t forget to make sure you’re counted by December 30th 2020. Visit the County’s census site for more information. The county planning commission has made two videos about the census and its importance as well.

New Service: Check it Out!

Announcing a new service, CCLS is proud to provide for you a contactless self-checkout experience through our Mobile App! Once you download the new version of the App you will be able to check out materials right on your smartphone and send yourself an e-...

Plans for Reopening

Updated Message

June 25, 2020 CCLS Update

The Chester County Library System is happy to update you on our current status and plans for reopening.

Reopening Status varies from location to location depending upon many factors. We’ll try and provide s...

Honey Brook Library Virtual 5K Fundraiser

Run for Reading! Virtual 5K Walk/Run Fundraiser will be held from October 3 -31, 2020 Registration begins online on September 5. Cost is $27, proceeds benefit the Honey Brook Community Library. Sponsored by the Honeybrook Golf Club, 1422 Cambridge Road, H...