Adults
What should I read next?
Not sure what you want to read, watch, or listen to next? Visit the library to see our themed book and DVD displays or check out our staff picks to see what we personally recommend.
Looking for some free online resources? Check out our list of options for ebooks, employment, health & wellness, and much more!
Book Clubs
Join one of our book clubs or start your own with one of our book club kits.
Download & Stream
Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet.
Legal Resources
Information about courts, legal assistance, and online resources at the local, state, and federal level.
Computers & WiFi
Enjoy free WiFi or computer access with your library card.
Library of Things
Need a phone charger? Umbrella? Tote bag? Want a pass to the Sciencenter? Check out more than just books.
Local Voices
Explore our curated collection of local works, and learn how to submit your own work!
Local History & Genealogy
Delve into Tompkins County's past and present using digitized local history resources!
Adults' Blog
Internationally Acclaimed Political Cartoonist Pedro X. Molina to Speak at TCPL
Tompkins County Public Library, in partnership with Ithaca City of Asylum, will host internationally acclaimed political cartoonist Pedro X. Molina
Immigration Attorneys Lead Discussion on 'Broken System' During Third Installment of The Constitution: Rights to Know
It was a packed house at Tompkins County Public Library on Thursday, November 20 for a discussion on immigration. It was the third of a four part s
Voting Rights in the Spotlight in Second Installment of The Constitution: Rights to Know
Voting, the Voting Rights Act, recent challenges on the right to vote, the process and technology of modern-day elections, the role of the current