We’ve got an app for that!

APP reminder

Want to know an easy way to find a book, movie or music CD? Need a quick way to see what’s happening at the library today? Want to explore new items in our collection? It’s all in the app!

The AAPLD app is available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. Just use the search term “AAPLD.” You can also search using “Algonquin Library,” “Algonquin Area Library,” or “Algonquin Area Public Library.”

Your app includes these features:

  • “New Arrivals,” which showcases newly-acquired items in the collection
  • “Show My Library Card,” a quick way to display your library card bar code and number for convenient checkouts
  • “Catalog Search,” which helps you find what you’re looking for AND place a hold
  • APP events“Events,” a quick way to sign up for library programs/events, add them to your calendar, and share them with your friends.
Save money by using the app to scan an ISBN when you’re at a store to see if we have the book in the library.  You can also check out our online learning resources easily, access kids’ favorites like Tumblebooks, review our digital collections, and access your AAPLD account quickly and easily.

We’re excited to offer you this clean, hardworking app to improve and enhance your experience at the library.

Questions about downloading and/or using the app? Be sure to stop by our Adult Services desk and one of our friendly, knowledgeable staff will help you.