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Did You Get a New eBook Reader?

San Diego County Library has free eBooks to read on your Nook, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPad and other compatible devices.

EBooks are automatically "returned" to the library - no late fees!

Get Started

  • Step-by-Step Instructions for Nook, Kindle, Sony Reader and More
  • Tip Sheets: KindleNookiPhone and iPad
  • Attend a Free eBook Workshop:

    Bonita-Sunnyside Library
    Sundays, May 6 & 20 • 3 p.m.
    Learn how to check out and download e-books from the library's Overdrive service. Please bring your reading device, laptop computer (if possible) and library card to the class. Registration is required; visit the front desk to sign up.

    Cardiff-by-the-Sea Library
    Saturday, May 19 • 10 a.m.
    Learn how to download free ebooks and audiobooks to your portable device! Our introductory class will cover the basics of getting stuff to read, listen, and watch on your e-readers, smartphones, and laptops.

    Del Mar Library
    Saturday, May 5 • 10 a.m.
    Learn how to download ebooks to your electronic device using your SDCL library card. Registration is required.

    Encinitas Library
    Tuesdays • 6:30 p.m.
    May 8, June 5, July 3, July 31: Nook
    May 15, June 12, July 10, August 7: Kindle
    May 22, June 19, July 17, August 14: Apple devices
    May 29, June 26, July 24, August 21: Android devices

    Workshops require a working knowledge of your device. Registration is required; please call (760) 753-7376.

    San Marcos Library
    Second Saturday of each month • 1-2 p.m.
    Learn how you can download free library e-books to your eReader including the Amazon Kindle, Barnes and Noble Nook iPad or Android Device.

    Vista Library
    Classes available each month from 1-2 p.m.:
    First Saturday: using Overdrive with the Kindle
    Second Saturday: using Overdrive with an iPhone or Android device
    Third Saturday: using Overdrive with the Nook

    Please bring your device with you. Registration is required; sign up at the reference desk or call (760) 643-5130.

  • Getting an error message or having technical problems?
    Visit the Troubleshooting Guide or contact Technical Support for assistance.
The County of San Diego and the San Diego County Library disclaim any responsibility for the accuracy of the translations.