The Long Beach Island Branch has a delayed opening at 1:00pm on Thursday, 04/04/2024, due to inclement weather.

You can access your account through the Library Catalog.

A password is needed to protect your privacy when accessing your account either through the online library catalog or through our automated telephone system. If you did not give us a password at time of registration, the last four digits of your phone number were used. If you want to change your password and you know the current one, you can change it yourself through our online library catalog. Click on the My Account and then click on My Record. Log in with your library barcode number and current password. 
Click Change Logon, then click Change Password. You will then see a screen with your information.
Check the box in front of Change Password. In the boxes, type your old password, your new password, then your new password again in the Verification Box. When done, be sure to click the Save button.
If you do not remember your old password, you must visit a library branch and present identification before we can change your password.

Patrons can receive eReceipts for check-out, renewal, and fine receipts from in the library and for renewal receipts from Power PAC, Mobile PAC, and the automated Telemessaging system.
Login to your library account.
Click on Contact Information and Preferences.
In the section Preferences, under E-Receipts, check the box in front of E-mail.
Please make sure the email address in your library record is correct. Update e-mail address if necessary.
Click Submit Change Request.

Yes. Log in to your library account and click on My Account and choose My Record from the pull down menu, then choose Contact Information and Preferences.
Check the box at the bottom to Maintain Reading List.
A window will pop-up with the following message explaining the impact of keeping a permanent reading list: 
        “The feature you have selected is associated with person data in you patron account. Such data may be accessed by law enforcement personnel without your consent. Do you wish to proceed?”
If you wish to proceed, click OK
Click Submit Change Request. 
Note: When you check out an item, it will not appear on the reading list until the next day. If you want to turn off Reading History, repeat the steps listed above, unchecking Maintain Reading List box. When you turn off Reading History, your existing list of read items will be permanently deleted.