Research With your Alameda Free Library card, you have access to many online resources to help you with different areas of research.
Lucky Day Collection The Lucky Day Collection is a collection of highly popular books that are available for immediate check-out. If you find a book on the Lucky Day shelf, you can immediately check it out even when there are multiple holds on a "Lucky Day" book. It’s your “Lucky Day!”
Magazines/Newspapers The library provides resources to plenty of current issues of various publications of magazines/newspapers
Reading Recommendations Don't know what to read next? Here are some resources to find your next book.
Can't Find a Book? If you can't find a book within our local catalog, other ways that we can help you.