Porter County Library Kids' Section on Services Page
Kids

Discover new books, programs, and events at PCPLS designed specifically for kids! Our staff will take them through story time adventures and so much more!

Porter County Library Teens' Section on Services Page
Teens

PCPLS is the place for teens to discover a renewed love in books and learning! We provide the tools teens need for homework and much more!

Porter County Library Adults' Section on Services Page
Adults

Borrow your favorite classic or the latest best seller. PCPLS has the books, music, and movies you enjoy. Plus, there’s always new things to discover!

Porter County Public Library System Genealogy Section
Genealogy

Discover your own history at the Larry J. Clark Genealogy Center located at Valparaiso Public Library. Our staff is ready to help find your ancestors and family history.

PCPLS Services
Porter County Library Meeting Rooms

Meeting Rooms

Need a place to host your upcoming meeting? The PCPLS meeting rooms are designed with you in mind. All of the branches have spaces for you to use for group meetings and they all have access to wireless internet. Reserving a room is easy!

Porter County Interlibrary Loans

Interlibrary Loans

Borrow a book from one of our other branches from your home branch. Because we want every Porter County Public Library System patron to have access to the books, music, and movies they love, we offer a free Interlibrary Loan program that allows kids, teens, and adults to borrow their favorite materials.

Porter County Library Digital Branch

Get a Digital Card

Through our Digital Card page, you’ll be able to register for a temporary digital library card that can be used from home to access our digital resources, as well as put physical materials on hold. Once you’ve registered for a digital card, you simply come into your library branch with your photo ID and address verification to pick up your physical library card!

Porter County Public Library Events

Events

The PCPLS calendar is pretty full! We have great events for everyone including things like Family Movie Night and Lego Club for kids. All of the events and programs are designed to be fun, engaging, and educational.

Porter County Library System Unemployment Section for Adults

Exam Proctoring

Need to take an exam? PCPLS is here to help! With our Exam Proctoring services you can take your exams right here in the library.

Porter County Library eMagazines Section

Remote Printing

Remote printing is available at PCPLS. Send us your prints and stop by any time within 48 hours to pick up your prints!

PCPLS Services
Porter County Interlibrary Loans

Interlibrary Loans

Borrow a book from one of our other branches from your home branch. Because we want every Porter County Public Library System patron to have access to the books, music, and movies they love, we offer a free Interlibrary Loan program that allows kids, teens, and adults to borrow their favorite materials.

Porter County Library Genealogy

Genealogy

Discover your own history at the Larry J. Clark Genealogy Center located in the Valparaiso branch. Our staff is ready to help you research and find your ancestors and family history. At the center, you’ll discover printed materials, yearbooks, microfilm, and databases to help you.

Porter County Library Meeting Rooms

Meeting Rooms

Need a place to host your upcoming meeting? The PCPLS meeting rooms are designed with you in mind. All of the branches have spaces for you to use for group meetings and they all have access to wireless internet. Reserving a room is easy!

Porter County Library Digital Branch

Digital Branch

Through our digital branch, you’ll have access to our mobile app, ebooks, audiobooks, and emagazines. We know that learning needs to happen from wherever you are, which is why our online app and other digital resources make it so easy to access information, books, and entertainment from anywhere.

Porter County Public Library Events

Events

The PCPLS calendar is pretty full! We have great events for everyone including things like Family Movie Night and Lego Club for kids. All of the events and programs are designed to be fun, engaging, and educational.

Porter County Library eMagazines Section

Remote Printing

Remote printing is available at PCPLS. Send us your prints and stop by any time within 48 hours to pick up your prints!

Not Seeing What You’re Looking For?

The staff at PCPLS is ready to help you however they can by answering questions and helping you find the resources you need.