Location Closure The Light Street Branch is closed through Tuesday, July 1 due to a facilities maintenance issue.

Announcement The Pennsylvania Avenue Branch is operating on a reduced schedule with limited services 10 am–4 pm until further notice, due to a facilities maintenance issue.

Location Closure The Central Library will be closing Monday, June 30 @ 5 PM due to a speaker event.

Location Closure The Brooklyn, Forest Park, Govans, Hamilton, Herring Run, Northwood, Reisterstown Road, and Washington Village branches are closed for facility improvements. Learn more here.

Holiday Closing All Pratt Library locations will be closed Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

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Academic Reference Resources

Gale eBooks

Featuring over 13,000 authoritative academic reference resources, Gale eBooks has everything you need to start your research. Gale eBooks covers a vast range of subjects including art, business, education, engineering, general reference, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, law, science, technology, and more, featuring their helpful Business Plans Handbook.

Accessible in all Pratt Library locations, or from home with your library card.