NO MATTER WHAT LIFE BRINGS,
THE LIBRARY CAN HELP!
Before you browse the internet, browse your library! You’ll find answers and inspiration within our broad collection of free materials – online and on our shelves. That’s the power of sharing.
Click the lists below to borrow books, magazines, digital resources and more to help with life’s big (or little) questions. Need a library card? Apply online at wcls.org/getacard or visit any branch.


You’re leaving home and moving to your own place for the first time. This list of books, eBooks and magazines can help you navigate your new life with ease and style. Whether it’s figuring out a budget, designing your space or learning simple home repairs, you’re not alone … the library can help. That’s the power of sharing.
Enough with the staycations! You’re ready to explore beyond four walls and county lines. Whether you’re building a dream list for future travel or actually putting plans in motion, the library can soothe your travel fever. Learn a language, plan a successful family trip, rough it on the trail, or pamper yourself at a spa. No matter your travel dreams, the library can help. That’s the power of sharing.
Ready to get your hands in the dirt and grow something beautiful? Plant yourself here to browse and borrow from rows and rows of gardening books and magazines – all for free with your library card. Whether your thumb is green or more accustomed to texting than planting, garden dreams bloom at the library. That’s the power of sharing.

DIY project? Have no fear! The library can help with books and magazines that inspire, guide and help you keep your cool. That’s the power of sharing!

It’s their favorite, but you need a break. We can help. This list offers months of story time ideas. Plus, there’s a book to borrow that will remind you why it matters. That’s the power of sharing!