You can log in online through the SWAN Catalog to access your library card account to:
- Manage your account - Update your email address, personal preferences, set up text messaging for notifications, and reset your PIN
- Checkouts - View and renew your checkouts
- Holds - View, place, cancel, and freeze your holds
- Lists - View, create, and manage Lists
- Checkout history - View, start, stop, and delete your checkout history
- eBooks & eAudiobooks - Download checked out eMaterial to your device
- Fines/fees - View and pay any fines and fees on your account (10/2021 - this feature currently still requires logging in to the old catalog)
Want to Get a Library Card? - Click here for more information about what you need to get an Elmwood Park library card.
Is Your Card Expiring? - Click here for more information about renewing your card. Please note that if your Elmwood Park library card was/is set to expire anytime between January 1, 2020 - December 24, 2021, it has been / will be automatically renewed through December 25, 2021.
Forgot Your Library Card Number? - You need your library card number to access our digital collections. If you've forgotten it, click here to try to recover your library card number.
Forgot Your PIN? - In addition to your library card number, you also need your PIN number to log in to digital services. If you've forgotten it, click here to reset your PIN number.
Get a Temporary Digital Access Library Card - Temporary online cards are available for Elmwood Park residents unable to make it into the Library building to get a physical library card, Follow this link to apply online for a temporary digital access library card so that you can access all of our digital resources, including eBooks and databases.
*Please note that you cannot checkout physical library material with a temporary digital card.
