If you’re among the many peo

ple who received an e-reader, tablet, smartphone or other device this holiday season, here’s another gift: Virginia Beach Public Library offers an extensive collection of e-books, audiobooks and music you can download and use on a gamut of gadgets.
With your VBPL card and your PIN, you can begin downloading right now! The downloads are free and available to you 24/7, even when libraries are closed. Get started at
www.VBgov.com/downloadables.
Need help pushing the right buttons?
If you’re puzzled by your iPad or intimidated by your e-reader, VBPL staff can help. This winter, they’re hosting a variety of classes and tutoring sessions at most library locations to help you learn to use your new gadget to access the library’s collection. To find upcoming events, search “classes” in the library’s online calendar,
www.VBgov.com/library-events, or call your local library.
For quick download help, check out our tip sheets:
E-readers,
Kindle and
Mobile Devices.