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Are you an SMCPS student? You have a Library card! Your card number is smcps + school network username (2-3 initials and last 4 digits of ID#), eg. smcpsabc1234, and your PIN/password is the month and day of your birth (eg. June 1 birthday is 0601).

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Brainfuse HelpNow!
Live virtual help from a tutor, available 1 – 11 p.m. daily.

Gale In Context: Elementary
Covers a broad range of educational topics including Animals, Arts, Geography Literature, Social Studies, Technology, and more.

National GeographicKiDS
Engages kids and young students with reputable, special, authoritative, and age-appropriate digital content that brings them the world in a way they have never seen before.

The American Mosaic
Search across four resources in the American Mosaic collection: The African American Experience, The American Indian Experience, The Asian American Experience, and The Latino American Experience.

Learn a new language with Mango Languages!

BookFlix
Fiction and nonfiction eBook pairings designed to strengthen early literacy skills while exposing young learners to real world concepts.

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Gale in Context: Middle School
Combines reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more.

National GeographicKiDS
Engages kids and young students with reputable, special, authoritative, and age-appropriate digital content that brings them the world in a way they have never seen before.

The American Mosaic
Search across four resources in the American Mosaic collection: The African American Experience, The American Indian Experience, The Asian American Experience, and The Latino American Experience.

Learn a new language with Mango Languages!

View all of our online resources

High School Resources

Brainfuse HelpNow!
Live virtual help from a tutor, available 1 – 11 p.m. daily.

Gale in Context: High School
Resource for papers, projects, and presentations that empowers the development of critical thinking and problem solving skills with content aligned to national and state curriculum standards.

Gale OneFile: U.S. History

Gale OneFile: World History 

Gale OneFile: Science

The American Mosaic
Search across four resources in the American Mosaic collection: The African American Experience, The American Indian Experience, The Asian American Experience, and The Latino American Experience.

Gale Academic OneFile Select
A collection of scholarly journals and general interest titles that covers everything from art and literature to economics and the sciences.

Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep
Practice tests to improve scores on the SAT, AP Exams, and many other tests. Lessons and extra practice for your classes, too, as well as career search and resume preparation.

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College-bound? Find ways to pay your tuition with this resource.

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St. Mary's County Library

Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Friday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 – 5 p.m. (Lexington Park Library only)

 

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Locations

Charlotte Hall Library
37600 New Market Rd., Charlotte Hall, MD
301-884-2211

Leonardtown Library
23630 Hayden Farm Lane, Leonardtown, MD
301-475-2846

Lexington Park Library
21677 FDR Blvd., Lexington Park, MD
301-863-8188

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