Welcome.

Congratulations on your new library card!

Use your new library card to borrow and reserve items, use online resources from anywhere, reserve study rooms, and so much more.

Welcome to Forsyth County Public Library (FCPL)! You are receiving this email because you recently signed up for a library card. 

In addition to this one-time welcome email, we typically only send one email a month with important library news and featured resources. If you prefer to not receive our monthly newsletter, you can unsubscribe using the link at the very bottom of this email.

Scroll down for a brief overview of how to get started with your new card, how to access popular cardholder benefits, and how to contact us with any questions you might have. We're so happy to have you as a new library cardholder. 

Sincerely,

Leslie Marinelli

FCPL Communications Manager

FEATURED RESOURCES

All the possibilities available with your new library card can be overwhelming at first. Not sure where to begin? Here are some popular library resources you won't want to miss: 

eBooks, eAudiobooks, & eMagazines

Use your library card to borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines! 

Get started by downloading the free Libby app (Libby for iOS, Libby for Android) and The Palace Project app (The Palace Project for iOS, The Palace Project for Android). Libby is also available for use in your browser. 

Digital items from Libby and The Palace Project always return automatically on the due date so you'll never receive any overdue fines.  

READING RECOMMENDATIONS

Reading Recommendations in Your Inbox!

Sign up for free monthly eNewsletters based on your favorite genres. 

From biographies and memoirs to thrillers and suspense, there's a NextReads newsletter designed just for you. Each newsletter is linked directly to our online catalog so you can easily check availability and quickly place holds on titles that interest you. 

This is a free service for FCPL cardholders and you can unsubscribe or change your subscription preferences at any time.   

Curated Book Lists On-Demand

Can't wait for the next installment of your NextReads newsletters? Check out these recommended reading lists—hand-picked by our library staff for readers like you—available on-demand whenever you need them. 

Click a link below to browse our genre-specific book lists by age group: 

Personalized Reading Suggestions

Fill out a brief online survey indicating your reading preferences and our librarians will compile a personalized reading list just for you! 

The Bookmarked Blog

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BE A FRIEND OF THE LIBRARY

FIND YOUR NEAREST LIBRARY

Forsyth County Public Library has five locations and a mobile library (bookmobile) to serve you. You can use your library card at any FCPL location. You can also return your borrowed items to any location. All our libraries have drive-up book drops that are available 24 hours a day. 

Click on a library below for more information on that location: 

GET STARTED

Have questions about the library or about using your new card? We have answers! Click below for help getting started with your new card. 

ASK US—WE LOVE IT!

We can't wait to connect with you and answer your questions. Here's how to contact us: 

1. Stop by any location during open hours and visit the Ask Us desk. 

2. Call us at 770-781-9840.

3. Email a librarian with this form or by emailing ask@ForsythPL.org.