Delaware Libraries

Delaware Educator Library Card
The educator card allows its holders to supplement their curriculum with expanded access to public library resources for children and teens. For public and private K-12 school librarians, teachers, and homeschoolers who work in Delaware, including those whose residence is out-of-state.

• Educator Card Information PDF – Please Read First
• Educator Card Application PDF
• Employment Verification Form PDF

*New Castle County Only: Make an appointment with the Educator Card Program liaison at your NCC library to review guidelines, turn in required paperwork, and obtain a card.

My First Delaware Library Card
For birth to 5 years old.  Ask your Delaware library for a FREE growth chart when you check out physical items for your child.
Sign your child up for Free books by mail through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library!

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Super Library Card
For 6 to 12 years old. Ask your Delaware Library for zipper tags when checking out items from your library! Collect all five!

Applications
All Delaware residents are eligible for a free library card. Complete a registration form and present it with a photo ID at your local Delaware public library* or sign up online for access right away to emedia.

• New Castle County registration form
• Kent County registration form
• Sussex County registration form

*If you don’t have a Delaware photo ID, please contact your local library for card registration requirements. Children under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian present to sign for the card. Please contact your local public library for registration, policies and/or fee information.

Cómo obtener tarjeta de la biblioteca

Get the Mobile App and get access to your card right from your device, plus you can manage your account, place holds and much more.

Also download eBooks using hoopla and libby!

Residentes de Delaware
Para obtener gratis su tarjeta necesita mostrar prueba de residencia del estado de Delaware. Muestre su licencia de manejar o su identificación de Delaware y presente la solicitud para recibir su tarjeta de la biblioteca. Si no tiene licencia de manejar o identificación de Delaware, póngase en contacto con su biblioteca local.

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Non-Residents
Delaware non-residents may apply for a non-resident card. Simply submit the registration form and a fee to a Delaware public library.

Non-Resident Property Owners
If you own property in Delaware, but live in another state, you are still eligible to receive a Delaware library card. Please contact your local public library for registration, policies and/or fee information.
It’s that easy! And it’s all FREE!