I bet you didn’t know your Rowan Library card could do this! From free downloads to fun events, there are so many wonderful things you can do at the Rowan Library!
Download materials straight to your device!
Rowan Library offers many downloadable materials to its customers, including:
- Hoopla provides free digital movies, music, audiobooks and more!
- NC Live includes eBooks, video, audio, language learning, and so much more! It includes subscriptions to Gale Virtual Reference, MyiLibrary, Open Library, Films on Demand, AccessScience, ProQuest, and more.
- Overdrive supplies audiobooks, eBooks and videos through the North Carolina Digital Library.
- NC Digital Kids Library has e-books for PreK-4th or NC Kids Level Up for 4th-8th grades.
Learn something new with help from the Rowan Library!
There are many exclusive online and on-site tools included for FREE with your Rowan Library card! The library pays for the subscription; all you have to do is log in with your library card credentials!
Discover your ancestry! The Rowan Library has many genealogy and historical tools to help you. The Rowan Public Library’s Edith M. Clark History Room has records and materials specific to Western North Carolina.
Gale Courses provide hundreds of online classes that you can take for FREE! The courses are six weeks long and cover topics such as accounting, business, computer applications, design, composition, healthcare, personal development, teaching, education, technology, writing and publishing.
Learning Express Library is an interactive database that helps you study for and practice academic and licensing tests such as GED, SAT, nursing certification tests, real estate tests and more.
Transparent Language Online will help you learn 80 foreign languages!
The Rowan Library is a fun place to be!
ABC Mouse is a fun and educational online learning platform designed especially for kids ages 2–8. It offers hundreds of interactive games, songs, puzzles, and activities that make learning math, reading, science, and art exciting.
Movie Nights may be scheduled throughout the year. Popcorn and lemonade are served during the movie! Children under age 9 must be accompanied by an adult for all films; for PG-13 films, all children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Check with your local branch for details.
Summer Reading Programs encourage children, teens, and adults to read throughout the summer. Fill in reading logs and win rewards!
