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PCL Learning Center
Welcome to the PCL Learning Center! Your library card grants you access to many online learning resources! Our staff has compiled an age-based educational list to help you and your family prepare for school and thrive throughout the school year and semesters. Whether you are preparing a little one to start school, priming a child…
Read MoreLanguage Tools
Parkland Community Library is happy to offer free language tools for both native speakers and those interested in learning a new language. Our online databases and apps are perfect for language research and studying, with no ads. Our language tools are crafted to help users improve their communication skills, enrich their vocabulary, and gain a…
Read MoreHelping Our Community with Plant A Row
2026 Schedule Get involved in your community by participating in Plant A Row with PCL! Whether you have a green thumb or are new to gardening, Plant A Row is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact. Donating just one row of your garden or some produce can help provide nutritious food to those…
Read MoreNative Plant Garden
Find some inspiration! This blog aims to answer common questions about native plant gardens. We hope this information enhances your enjoyment of the library’s gardens and landscaping. The Parkland Community Library would like to thank The Friends of PCL for their generous donation, which has made this project a success.
Read MoreSeed Library
We can’t wait to see the fruits of your labor and the beauty that blooms in your garden. Please keep in mind that extra product can be dropped off at the library during our Plant a Row Donation Collection period. June 15, 2026 Update The seed library is winding down for the season. There are…
Read MoreCatalog Features
Using ChiliPAC Welcome to your library’s catalog with the exciting ChiliPAC! ChiliPAC features over 35,000 public booklists created by library staff and patrons worldwide. Discover what others are recommending and reading! Users can browse, search, and reuse lists easily.
Read MoreBorrow A Laptop
July 2025 A library card with the Parkland Community Library can aid you in getting back into the workforce. Job seekers can borrow a laptop for free with their library card and access online career tools. In addition, we offer several databases to help you write your resume, search for a job, and learn new…
Read MoreFamily Place Library
In 2023, Parkland Community Library became a Family Place Library. As you know, libraries are not just about books. Becoming a Family Place Library is joining a national library network supporting families with young children. This national initiative increases outreach efforts to families with young children, particularly those under 3. While the program aims to…
Read MoreLet’s Talk Teen Mental Health
World Teen Mental Wellness Day (March 2) brings awareness to the importance of teen mental health. Mental health causes up to 16% of diseases and injuries in people aged 10 to 19. Helping families be aware of mental health and reducing stigma can help teens be healthy and Safe. The National Alliance on Mental Illness…
Read MoreHublet Tablets
Borrow a tablet at the library. The Parkland Community Library offers six self-service Hublet Tablets for use within the library building. These new devices aim to provide valuable digital experiences for patrons, featuring profiles that educate, entertain, and enhance engagement with library services. If you forget your device or need an extra one for a…
Read MoreReading Level
Finding and Accessing Books for Your Child’s Development PCL’s Youth Services department has created a guide for families on finding and accessing books at their child’s reading level. Parent-Teacher Conferences are right around the corner! Parents are encouraged to ask questions about their child’s literacy development. Be sure to ask your child’s teacher what Guided…
Read MoreTeen Library Resources
Enjoy 24/7 access to these FREE online resources with your library card! PCL Teens, your library card grants you access to more than just books. We have compiled Teen Library Resources to help you through your school year and semesters. Your library can provide you with special access and services! We have computer rentals, streaming…
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