Books,
Magazines,
DVDs, CDs,
Audiobooks
The Lansdale Public Library (LPL) has a lot of resources that you can borrow, including books, magazines, audiobooks, DVDs, and CDs.
Click here for a list of what has been added to the collection this week.
Where to find in the library:
Starting in February of 2025 we will be rearranging some locations of materials to help with the flow and help finding materials more easily.
New books (fiction) are located on a new display at the bottom of the ramp heading toward the computer lab.
Fiction, short stories, and mystery books are located on the tall purple shelves in the central part of the library.
We are in the process of moving nonfiction books, They are currently on the tall blue shelves behind the tall purple ones.
Paperbacks, Science fiction and Romance are being integrated into the Fiction Section.
Large-print books are located along the wall closest to the Director’s office.
Reference books, which do not circulate, are located on the wall outside the Directors office just beyond the Reference desk.
Young Adult Fiction is on your right as you enter the library, and the children’s collection is in the large round room on your left.
Multilanguage books are located toward the back of the library next to Large print books.
Graphic Novels are labeled with color coded stickers to delineate Juvenile, Young Adult, and Adult Graphic Novel Levels. This color coding process will begin in Early March. Graphic Novels are located in the Section to the right as you come in the library.
Where to find in the library:
Current magazines are on the gray shelves in the central part of the library. Current issues do not circulate, but previous issues are located in the flip shelves below them, and they do circulate. Also, on the back wall, issues from the last three years are available for circulation. Consumer Reports is located behind the front desk, along with some Lansdale historical publications and telephone books.
Where to find in the library:
DVDs (movies) are located on shelves along the Seating area by the computer lab; children’s DVDs and Other DVDs are located together but separated into groups on the shelves.
Audiobooks are on the tall purple shelves at the left of the fiction collection. You will find Music CDs here as well.