Station Library

Access Requirements

• Active-Duty Service Members
• Dependent Children
• Dependent Spouses
• DoD Civilians
• DoD Families
• Host Nation Staff Members
• Medal of Honor Recipients
• National Guard
• Reservists
• Retirees
• 100% Disabled Veterans

New to the Library?

1. Visit and Explore the Library
   Discover all the resources the library has to offer through our selection of books, digital media, innovative makerspaces, computers for adults and children, interactive programs, and more!
    
2. Bring Identification
   Make sure you can provide the proper identification that verifies your eligibility for access to the library, such as a military ID card or dependent ID card.
    
3. Library Account
   Create an account in-person at your local library, or start using virtual library resources now at dodmwrlibraries.org.
   
   Already have an account? Search, reserve, and manage your account at milrec.bibliovation.com.
    
4. Ask Questions
   Don't hesitate to ask library staff if you have any questions about your account or available resources.

Guidelines and Rules

• We want to provide a safe recreation and learning environment for our Marines and families.

Borrowing Policy

• All materials borrowed from Marine Corps MWR General Libraries are for 3-week check outs.
   
• Unlimited Books
   
• DVDs Limit: 10 per family
   
• Audio Books Limit: 10 per family
   
• Playaways Limit: 2 per family
   
• Video Games Limit: 2 per family
   
• Library of Things/Boardgames/Equipment: Check with your local library for availability.
   
• Items may be renewed twice as long as an item has not been requested by another user. Please contact the library to renew or log into your account at milrec.bibliovation.com
   
• Sponsor is responsible for lost or damaged materials. Material replacements must be approved by the Library Director prior to purchase.

DoD MWR Virtual Library

• E-books
• Audiobooks
• Magazines
• Newspapers
• Research Databases

Volunteering

Through volunteering, individuals can make a positive impact on their community, gain valuable experience in library operations, connect with others, and support the well-being and enrichment of military families. 

Not all locations currently offer volunteering opportunities. Contact the local library for more information.

Contact the Volunteer Coordinator to learn about Volunteer Opportunities at your insallation.

Reading

Your base library is a valuable resource for lifelong learning and professional development. We offer a variety of reading services designed to support your educational and personal goals. Whether you're preparing for advancement, seeking to expand your knowledge base, or simply looking for a good book, our library provides the tools and resources you need to succeed. Discover the power of reading and unlock your full potential.

Reading Resources:

• Access to Overdrive by Libby
• Audiobooks
• Children & Teen Programming
• Children’s Titles (Board Books through chapter books)
• Commandant of the Marine Corps Reading List
• DoD Summer Reading Program
• eBooks
• Early Childhood Literacy Programming and Resources
• Fiction and Nonfiction
• Marine Corps Professional Reading Program
• New Titles
• Paperback Book Kits for Deploying/Training units
• Storytimes
• Test Prep
• Young Adult/Teen titles

Electronics & Equipment

Your base library is a hub for practical learning and technological innovation. We offer electronics and equipment services designed to empower you with the skills and knowledge needed for success in a rapidly evolving world. From computer workstations and 3D printers to digital design software and specialized equipment, we provide the resources to support your educational and creative pursuits. Discover how our electronics and equipment services can help you build expertise and explore new possibilities.

• 3D Printers
• Black/White and Color Printing/Copying/Scanning
• CAC enabled Computers
• Charging Station
• Chompshop
• Faxing
• Gaming Consoles
• Makedo Tools
• Makerspace/Innovation Lab Equipment & Programming
• Video Games
• Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality 
• WiFi access

Not all resources and services listed are available at each library.
Contact or visit the library for availability.

Games & Movies

Recognizing the importance of recreation and mental resilience, your base library offers a wide selection of games and movies designed to provide relaxation and stress relief. We understand the unique demands of military life, and we strive to offer engaging entertainment that promotes well-being and fosters a sense of community.

• Board Games
• Children’s DVD movies & TV series
• DVD movies & TV series
• Gaming Consoles (in-house use only)
• Video Games (Xbox/PlayStation/Switch)

Not available at all locations. Contact your local base library for availability.

For online resources visit our Virtual Library.

Additional Resources

Beyond our core services, your base library offers a range of services designed to foster continuous learning and personal development. We provide access to resources and tools that empower you to explore new interests, enhance your skills, and expand your knowledge. Discover how our library can support your journey of lifelong learning.

• 24/7 Return Box
• Adult Programs
• Individual and Group Study Areas
• Library of Things (items may vary by location)  
• Local Collections
• Summer Reading Program