Keep the Library in Your Pocket
Download the new SWAN Libraries + App to your smartphone or tablet. Once you login with your library card barcode and PIN, you can access the SWAN Library Catalog and your account.
My Account:
- View what you have checked out and renew eligible items. You can also see your checkout history if it’s enabled in your account.
- View your holds information, cancel holds, and suspend holds in the mobile app.
- View and pay current fines that are due in your account.
Virtual Library Card: Never forget your library card again!
- Once you've logged in, the app can display your library account number and corresponding barcode.
- If you want to keep track of multiple library cards, you can link other cards to the app.
Searching & Holds & Digital Material
- Use the search box on the homepage to perform a search.
- Use the filter at the bottom to limit by library, format, and more.
- With the results list, tap on an item to view more information.
- Quickly and easily place a hold on an item.
- Checkout, download, and listen to or read a digital copy right in the app.
More Features:
- Scan the ISBN barcode on the the back of a book to see if the library has a copy.
- View Elmwood Park Public Library's hours, location, and contact information. You can also view the same information for other SWAN libraries nearby.
- Quickly link to Elmwood Park Public Library's online calendar of events.
- View Elmwood Park Public Library's online resources page.
- Quickly link to Elmwood Park Public Library's social media accounts.
- Change the language of the app to Spanish.
Click here for more details, screen shots, video tutorials, and how-to's about using the SWAN Library app.






