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The Saint Paul Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 18.

Plan your visit: see current hours and visit our Library Express page for updates on services available, locations, and what to expect when you arrive.

EDUCATORS

Learn more about how the library supports educators.

GET STARTED

The library is here to help educators! Get started with Library Go, the library's program to provide free, virtual public library cards for all students.

Connect with your local Children's Specialists, library staff dedicated to youth. They can suggest titles, gather materials, arrange class visits, and visit schools. You can find them at all library locations. Check out this handy map of library locations and public schools.

Finally, explore all the free resources for educators that the library offers on this page, or visit the Digital Library.

SERVICES

Learn more about all the services the library offers for educators.

Educator Webinars

Get an Educator Status library card

Get library cards for your students

Homework resources, assistance, and tutoring

Homework Centers offer help from tutors, connection to resources, a space to study, and are always free.

Brainfuse HelpNow provides online one-on-one homework assistance (with a library card) in English and Spanish, from 1 pm to 11 pm daily.

Reading Together provides one-on-one reading practice to help boost students to grade-level reading. Participation is for students in grades 1-5 and is based on teacher recommendation.

Online resources for elementary or middle school students or high school students.

Request Learning Materials

Schedule a Virtual Class Visit

ONLINE RESOURCES

Online educational resources.

SPOTLIGHT ON E-BOOKS

EXPLORE

For Educators and Parents

Family distance learning support for pre-K kids & families

Support for students and families participating in distance learning this year. Appointments offered at Central, Rondo, and Riverview

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Back to School with the Library

This school year, the library’s got your back. Explore useful resources in one place:

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Summer at the Saint Paul Public Library!

Stay engaged with playful learning at SPPL this summer. This information session covers Summer Spark, Library Go, Ebooks, and more.

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Science Resources for Educators and Parents

Get connected with resources for science learning and ask questions in real time with our training on Resources for Science educators

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All SPPS 2nd graders will visit their local library branch

The $95K grant will strengthen the partnership between Saint Paul Public Library (SPPL) and Saint Paul Public Schools.

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e-Books for Teens and Kids!

Check out SPPL's collections for Kids and Teens on OverDrive

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Map of Saint Paul Public library locations and Saint Paul Public Schools.

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Resources for High School Students

Digital resources from practice tests, college preparation, general reference, etc...

Online Resources for Kids

Resources for elementary and middle school students.

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Brainfuse HelpNow

Live Tutoring - live online help from expert tutors, available every day, 1-11 p.m., other services available 24/7.

Reading Together

Students and trained mentors meet weekly, one-on-one, to work on grade-level reading skills.

Get Library Cards For Your Students

Connect your students to the resources of the Saint Paul Public Library!

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Children's Specialists

We serve children birth to age 12 & their caregivers, strengthen the library's child-serving goals, & develop better ways to serve families.

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