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RECOMMENDED READS, SEARCH THE CATALOG, ...

  • Find books, magazines, movies, music, etc. Check availability in real time, view summaries and reviews, and place holds.
    Place holds - find your desired title, tap place hold, choose pickup library, then tap place hold.
    Access our digital collection of eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and magazines, online tutorials, and more.
    Download and read re-mastered classics with Classic Reads.
    Scan an ISBN to find out if available at your library.  


MY ACCOUNT

  • View your checkouts, holds, pay fines, and more.
    View and use your virtual library card to check out items.


EVENTS

  • Find/Register for library events, and sign up for reminders

LOCATIONS

  • View branch hours, contact information, and view the built-in map.


GET A LIBRARY CARD

  • Use the online service to immediately access the catalog, checkout physical items, use the mobile app, and various online resources. Accounts are valid for 3 months.

SELF-CHECKOUT

  • Use the built-in virtual library card to check out your items. Scan or manually enter the barcode on the book, DVD, CD, etc. Checkout done!


NEWS and HELP

  • Find out what's happening at your library and access Live Chat or view tips with How to Use this App.
  • Searching the Catalog
    • Tips

      Android device

      • Enter the search terms then use the magnifying glass key on your phone's built-in keyboard. There is no "done" or "search" button within the app.

      iOS device

      • Enter the search terms then use the Return key on your phone's built-in keyboard. 
  • Non iOS or Android device users
    • Details

      NOTE: The instructions below tested on a Kindle Fire.

      • Access https://apkpure.com
      • Search for Calcasieu or Calcasieu library
      • Tap download apk 
      • Tap the arrow to the right of co.communico.calcasieulibrary
      • Enter code on screen then tap Download
      • Tap OK to download anyway
      • Tap OpenOr if you missed it like I did, open your downloads then tap install.
      • Tap Open again.
  • iPad users
    • Tips
      • If you open the app to find a white screen, don't panic.
        • Tap the menu button (top right) then login to My Account.
  • Current Issues & Upcoming Features
    • Details

      Issues

      • iOS version
        • none
      • Android version
        • none

      Upcoming Features

      • Linked accounts - toggle between accounts to view holds, checkouts, etc.
      • New design