Ogden Library Resources offers a vast array of services and materials for the community to explore and discover. Located in the heart of Ogden, the library serves as a hub for learning, entertainment, and personal growth. With a collection of over 200,000 items, including books, audiobooks, e-books, magazines, newspapers, CDs, DVDs, and streaming services, the library has something for everyone. The library's resources are carefully curated to cater to diverse interests, ages, and learning styles, ensuring that patrons can find what they need to succeed.
Explore the Collection
The Ogden Library’s collection is a treasure trove of knowledge and entertainment. Patrons can browse the shelves to discover new authors, genres, and topics, or use the library’s online catalog to search for specific titles or subjects. The library also offers a variety of digital resources, including e-books, audiobooks, and streaming services, which can be accessed from the comfort of one’s own home. Interlibrary loan services are also available, allowing patrons to request materials from other libraries across the country. The library’s collection includes a wide range of materials, such as fiction and non-fiction books, biographies, self-help books, and textbooks.
Services for Children and Teens
The Ogden Library is committed to supporting the educational and recreational needs of children and teens. The library offers a variety of services and programs designed specifically for young people, including storytime sessions, book clubs, and summer reading programs. The library’s children’s section is filled with a wide range of materials, including picture books, early readers, and young adult fiction. The library also offers online resources, such as educational databases and streaming services, to support homework and learning. For example, the library’s TutorMe service provides free online tutoring for students in grades K-12.
| Service | Description |
|---|---|
| Storytime Sessions | Interactive reading sessions for children aged 2-5 |
| Book Clubs | Monthly discussions of selected books for children and teens |
| Summer Reading Programs | Annual programs to encourage reading and learning during the summer months |
Research and Learning
The Ogden Library is a valuable resource for researchers and learners of all ages. The library offers access to a wide range of research databases, including academic journals, newspapers, and magazines. Patrons can also use the library’s computers and printers to conduct research, work on projects, and print documents. The library’s wireless internet is available throughout the building, making it easy to stay connected and productive. Additionally, the library offers test preparation materials and career development resources to support patrons in their educational and professional pursuits.
Community Programs and Events
The Ogden Library is a hub of community activity, with a wide range of programs and events offered throughout the year. The library hosts author readings and book signings, concerts and performances, and workshops and classes on topics such as technology, art, and wellness. The library also partners with local organizations to offer community outreach programs and social services. For example, the library’s Partners in Reading program provides free literacy tutoring for adults. By offering these programs and services, the library helps to build a stronger, more connected community.
- Author Readings and Book Signings
- Concerts and Performances
- Workshops and Classes
- Community Outreach Programs
- Social Services
What are the library’s hours of operation?
+The Ogden Library is open Monday through Thursday from 9am to 8pm, Friday and Saturday from 9am to 5pm, and Sunday from 1pm to 5pm.
How do I get a library card?
+To get a library card, simply visit the library with a valid form of identification and proof of address. Library cards are free for Ogden residents and available for a small fee for non-residents.
What resources are available for people with disabilities?
+The Ogden Library offers a range of resources and services for people with disabilities, including wheelchair accessibility, assistive technology, and adaptive programs. Please contact the library for more information.
