Skip to content
Stanislaus County California
Stanislaus County California
  • Live & Play
  • Businesses
  • County Services
    Departments
    • Aging & Veterans Services
    • Agricultural Commissioner
    • Animal Services
    • Assessor
    • Auditor-Controller
    • Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
    • Board of Supervisors
    • Chief Executive Office
    • Child Support Services
    • Children and Families Commission
    • Clerk of the Board
    • Clerk Recorder
    • Community Services Agency
    • County Counsel
    • District Attorney
    • Elections / Registrar of Voters
    • Environmental Resources
    • General Services Agency
    • Health Services Agency
    • Information Technology Central
    • Library
    • Parks and Recreation
    • Planning & Community Development
    • Probation
    • Public Defender
    • Public Works
    • Sheriff
    • Stanislaus Regional 911
    • Treasurer / Tax Collector
    • Workforce Development
    Services
    • Building Permits
    • Capital Projects
    • Cash Aid
    • Child Welfare Services
    • Community Resources
    • Disability Management
    • Equal Rights Program
    • Domestic Violence Coordinating Council
    • Domestic Violence Coord. Council
    • Fire Warden
    • Fire Prevention
    • Human Relations
    • IHSS Advisory Committee
    • Office of Emergency Services
    • Public Health Resources
    • Risk Management
    • Victim Services
    County Sites Of Interest
    • 10th Street Place
    • Assisted Outpatient Treatment
    • CARE Program
    • Economic Development
    • Emergency Preparedness
    • Employee Mentor Program
    • Friends Are Good Medicine
    • HIPAA Information
    • Job Opportunities
    • Municipal Advisory Councils (MACs)
    • StanAware - Emergency Notifications
    • StanCERA
    • Stanislaus Council of Governments
    • Stanislaus County Code
    • Stanislaus County Regional Transit
    • Superior Courts
    • UC Cooperative Extension
  • Online Services
    Apply
    • Building Permits
    • Emergency Notification Self Registration
    • Job Opportunities
    • Library Card
    • Online Pet License
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    Criminal Justice
    • File a Police Report
    • Fund Inmate Account
    • Missing Persons
    • Most Wanted
    • Unsolved Cases
    • Who's In Jail
    File
    • Assessor Value Notice Inquiry
    • Agency Inquiry of Property Records
    • Clerk Recorder - Online Service
    • Online Forms
    Pay
    • Environmental Resource Invoice
    • CSA Online Payments
    • Donate to Animal Services
    • Donate to Library
    • Probation EPayment
    • Property Taxes
    • Revenue Recovery
    Report
    • Code Enforcement Complaint
    View
    • Census 2020
    • Adoptable & Lost Pets
    • Board of Supervisors' Agendas
    • Community Resources
    • Emergency Notifications
    • Find My District
    • Food Inspections
    • Library Learning Databases
    • Property Records
    • Research Planning Projects
    • Stanislaus County Code
    Mobile Apps
    • Customer Center (Apple)
    • Customer Center (Android)
    • Library Information
    Open Data
    • Enterprise Systems (SB272)
    • Geographical Information Systems Hub
    Employees
    • Employee Benefits
    • Employee Email Access
    • COVID-19 Employee Information
    • Employee Retirement
    • LinkedIn Learning
    • Peer Coaching
    • PeopleSoft Self Service
  • Translate Page using Google Translate
Customer Center Translate
Quick Links
Top Picks
  • Animal Services
  • Assessor
  • Board of Supervisors
  • Census 2020
  • Clerk Recorder
  • Registrar of Voters
  • Job Opportunities
  • Treasurer/Tax Collector
Resources
  • Birth / Death Certificates
  • Cannabis Program
  • County Budget
  • County Calendar
  • County Code
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Find My District
  • Maps / GIS
  • News Room
  • Medi-Cal
  • Water/Drought
Customer Care
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • How To Use Our Site
  • Report A Problem
The Palace app

The Palace App

The Palace Project combines the current cloudLibrary collection with a statewide collection of thousands of eBooks and audiobooks in the Palace app, as well as shared access to collections from other California Libraries.

More Information Más información
Connected California

Connected California

A team of Digital Navigators who are here to help you get connected to the internet and online resources.

More Information
Cover-to-Cover

Cover-to-Cover

Kids 4 to 12 are invited to join the Cover to Cover reading challenge, March 4th through April 15th.

More Information
March Book madness

March Book Madness

Feb. 27-April 2, vote for your favorite books as they go head-to-head in this year’s March Book Madness

More Information
Free home internet

Free Home Internet

Fast home internet may be free with the Affordable Connectivity Program.

Apply Now
Literacy

California Library Literacy Services

Since 2001, Stanislaus County has successfully partnered with LearningQuest -- a local non-profit literacy organization -- to provide the literacy services paid for by California Library Literacy Services.

Library Literacy Services
prev next

Stanislaus County Library

Main Address:

1500 I Street
Modesto, CA 95354
Get Directions

Main Phone: (209) 558-7800

Mon: 12 pm - 8 pm, Tues-Thurs: 10 am - 6 pm, Fri-Sat: 10 am - 5 pm
Other Locations & Hours

  • ABOUT US
    Library Information
    • Apply for Card
    • Citizenship Resources
    • Contact Us
    • Employment
    • Library cards, Loan Periods, and Fees
    • Locations and Hours
    • Make a Payment
    • Special Purpose Rooms
    • Passports
    • Policies and Guidelines
    • Sitemap
    • Veterans Resource Center
    Library Projects
    • Turlock Library Expansion & Renovation Project
    • Empire Library Building Project
    • Proyecto de construcción para la nueva Biblioteca de Empire
    Library Support
    • Donate to the Library
    • Friends of the Library
    • Gift-A-Book Donation Form
    • Library Advisory Board
    • Stanislaus Library Foundation
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    Communications
    • Library Strategic Plan
    • News and Reports
  • Catalog
    • Catalog
    • Catalog Accessibility Mode
    • Catalog Help and Information
    • Search Link+
    • Link+ Account Login
    • Link+ FAQs
    • Reading Recommendations
    • Zip Books
  • e-Resources
    • CAreer Pathways
    • Digital Library
    • e-Resource Tutorials
    • Language Learning
    • Library Mobile App
    • Library Online Resources
    • More Free Online Resources
    • Popular Online Resources
    • Reader's Corner
    • Reading Challenges - Beanstack
  • Events and Classes
    • Library Literacy Services
    • All Ages/Types
    • Adult and Senior
    • Children
    • Story Time Calendar
    • Teens
  • Kids, Teens, and Adults
    • Kids
    • Teens
    • Adults
    • Traveling Tales
    • Youth Outreach Services
  1. Stanislaus County
  2. Stanislaus County Library
  3. Adult and Senior Resources

Resources for Adults and Seniors



Man in wheelchair image
Home Delivery Service - A free service to homebound residents in Stanislaus County. Call 558-7817 for more information.


Couple looking at each other image
Volunteer Opportunities At the library



Man with laptop image
Useful websites for 55 +




Man with book image
Library materials available in large print and books on CD.

Social Media


  • facebook
  • pintrest
  • youtube
  • instagram

Useful Sites


  • Author Talks
  • Career Development Resources
  • Citizenship Resources
  • Cooling Zones by City
  • Coronavirus Information
  • Discover & Go
  • Flu (Influenza) Information
  • LearningQuest Adult Literacy / KidsQuest
  • Library Mobile App
  • Make a Payment
  • Mobile Printing
  • Passport Information
  • Stanislaus Agendas
  • Stanislaus Memory Project
  • Veterans Resource Center
  • Voter Information
  • Zip Books

Resources

  • Board of Supervisors
  • Cannabis Program
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Employee Benefits
  • Employee Email
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Annual Report

Most Searched

  • Animal Services
  • Birth or Death Certificates
  • Food Stamps
  • How Do I...
  • Job Opportunities
  • Medi-Cal

Connect

  • Ask A Question
  • Connect with Us
  • County Calendar
  • Report A Problem
  • Stan Vote
  • Volunteer
Stanislaus County striving to be the best
  • Hearing Impaired: TTY 711
  • Customer Care Center
Connect with Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Copyright Information
  • Disclaimer
  • Accessibility
  • Using Stancounty.Com
  • Contact

Copyright © Stanislaus County, California 2023

Back to top

Translation Disclaimer

The Stancounty.Com website has been translated for your convenience using translation software powered by Google Translate. Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation, however, no automated translation is perfect nor is it intended to replace human translators. Translations are provided as a service to users of the Stancounty.Com website, and are provided "as is." No warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, is made as to the accuracy, reliability, or correctness of any translations made from English into any other language. Some content (such as images, videos, Flash, etc.) may not be accurately translated due to the limitations of the translation software.

The official text is the English version of the website. Any discrepancies or differences created in the translation are not binding and have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement purposes. If any questions arise related to the accuracy of the information contained in the translated website, please refer to the English version of the website which is the official version.

Choose a Language
  • Arabic
  • Cambodian/Khmer
  • Chinese
  • English
  • Farsi/Persian
  • Hindi
  • Hmong
  • Japanese
  • Khmer
  • Lao
  • Malay
  • Portuguese
  • Punjabi
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese

Security Warning

You're using an older browser which may not be able to function correctly on the following site. Please make sure you upgrade to one of the following browsers to make sure your transactions are secure:

  • Internet Explorer version 11
  • Chrome 26+
  • Firefox 1.5+
  • Safari 3+
Continue
Customer Service Rep

Reach us Online

Give us your questions, comments or feedback. Reach us 24-hours a day

Enter Here

For Environmental Issues Only:

1(877) 2-ASSIST
1(877) 227-7478

Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us Now How To Use This Website
Customer Satisfaction Survey
  • English
  • Spanish