Rainbow City Public Library (48063 bytes)

Rainbow City Public Library
3702 Rainbow Drive · Rainbow City, Alabama 35906 ·(256)442-8477
library@rbcalabama.com

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Wireless internet access is available.
Ancestry Library Edition Library access only:
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Heritage Quest
Library access:
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Heritage Quest
Remote Access:
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Salem Literature
Online access is available for the following titles:
The Critical Survey of Poetry
The Critical Survey of Long Fiction
Masterplots, 4th edition

Library Access
Home Access

Encyclopædia Britannica Online Public Library Edition - Small Logo

Britannica Online Academic Edition, Public Library Edition, School Edition, and Learning Zone are available through the Alabama Virtual Library


Visit our Book Sale
Hardbacks -- $.25 and up
Paperbacks -- $.10 and up
Magazines -- $.05
Audiobooks and Videos -- priced as marked


New titles are added weekly!

Storytime

Storytime is held most Wednesdays beginning in September and concluding in mid-May.  Children ages 3-5 may attend a program at 11:00am or 1:30pm.  The same program is held at 2 different times for your convenience.  Programs usually last about 30 minutes and feature stories, songs, fingerplays, and crafts.  For additional information please contact the Library.

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Get ready for the 2012 election and
register to vote in Alabama!
Pick up a voter registration form at the library or click the link below to download the Mail-In Voter Registration Form or to request a form by mail:  http://www.alabamavotes.gov/GetRegForm.aspx?m=voters

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Review books in our Catalog

Share your opinions!  ALL patrons have "rate and review" privileges in our catalog.  You may write reviews and post ratings for any item in the
library's catalog.  Ratings are posted immediately.  Reviews will be posted after they have been approved by library staff.

Search the library's catalog and click on the title you want to review so that the full item record is visible. Click the Review link and write your review.  You must log into your account before rating or reviewing an item.

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Search for your ancestors on
Ancestry Library Edition

Discover your unique family history! This resource includes billions of records from around the world, including from U.S., U.K., and Canadian census and vital records, immigration and passport records, periodicals and books, photos, and more.

In Library Use Only
. Remote access is not available.

To access census and other genealogical records online from home try Heritage Quest Online.


You’ll find U.S. federal census records, family histories, published genealogies, historical books, Revolutionary War records, Freedman’s Bank records, and more to help you trace your American ancestors’ paths across history.
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Connecting Families
An iMac computer with webcam is available for use.

Make FREE video calls to your friends and family via Skype whether they're in-state, out-of-state, or overseas
Reserve the iMac up to one week in advance (a reservation is not required but is encouraged to guarantee a specific time)
There is a one-hour limit per family per day

This service was made possible by a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation administered through Alabama Public Library Service.

Click here to learn more