Start or build on your genealogy research from home!
Access to Ancestry Library Edition has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner Ancestry. Remote access will be…
Library Card Sign-up Month
Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark the beginning of the school year. During the month, libraries unite in a national…
Request a personalized Book Bundle!
We know many of you miss browsing the collections at the library— almost as much as we miss seeing you all in person. Rockport Public…
Library Update: August 10, 2020
If you are noticing items remaining on your account a little longer than usual, that is because we have increased our item quarantine time based…
Library Update: July 19, 2020 (Interlibrary Loan)
Interlibrary loan services resumed on Saturday, July 18th. The online catalog now allows everyone to place holds on items from other libraries. Please note that…
Library Update: June 24, 2020 (Back Porch Pickup)
We are happy to announce you can start reserving library materials and picking them up starting June 25. You can reserve items through the online…
Library Update: June 18th 2020
Our book drop is now open! Due dates have been extended and the library is not collecting fines so please take your time returning items.…
Antiracism Books for Middle Grade Readers (9-12)
The library has been receiving emails asking for antiracist book titles and we are here to help. Many of the inquiries focused on wanting to…
Library Services Update
We’re currently hard at work preparing for a safe and carefully phased reopening. Our detailed plan has recently been approved by town officials and our…
Ancestry Library Edition – Remote Access Available for a Limited Time
One of the most popular databases at the Rockport Public Library is Ancestry Library Edition. This genealogical database is used by many to look up…