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Updates on COVID-19 On Thursday, March 26, the Fort Worth City Council voted to extend the emergency declaration for the City of Fort Worth through April 7 to help stop the spread of COVID-19. For more information about this and other COVID-19 related updates, click this alert to visit the city’s COVID-19 webpage.

Closure Information

While Fort Worth Public Library buildings are temporary closed, we are still here to serve you. Find answers to frequently asked questions relating to the facility closures.

Find Online Resources to Manage Dementia Care

While we are closed to the public, we want to offer online resources for those caring for someone with dementia from the Fort Worth-based nonprofit James L. West Center for Dementia Care.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Archives

Explore the past through the Fort Worth Star-Telegram archives dating back to 1902. What happened on your birthday? anniversary? or 25 years ago today? Click here to access the Archives and then choose the Newspapers & Magazines link.

Get a Digital Library Card

Fort Worth residents are eligible for e-cards that grant access to all our online tools and to download ebooks and audiobooks through the Libby app.

Amplify 817

This gathering place for Fort Worth music lovers and musicians inspires discovery and sharing by delivering commercial-free, curated music from Fort Worth artists available for free streaming. Library card holders can download the featured songs to keep at no cost.

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