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Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Friday: 9-6
Wednesday, Thursday: 9-8
Saturday: 9-3
Sunday closed
Computer labs close 15 minutes before library closing.
Contact Us
Telephone: 251-981-2923
Address: 26267 Canal Rd Orange Beach, AL 36561
IM: OBPLibrary on Meebo
Email: askobpl@cityoforangebeach.com
Resources
Job Search and Business Reference Database
The library now offers all Orange Beach Library cardholders free access to AtoZdatabases, a business and marketing leads database with strong job and people search components.
AtoZdatabases includes 30 million business profiles & 220 million residents and is ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more. Search by multiple limits including geography, business size & type, length of home ownership, and household income.
Online Language Learning
Have you always wanted to learn a language? Are you trying to learn one now? If so, our new online interactive language learning resource—Livemocha—is for you! For parents looking for high-quality language learning materials without social networking, check out our content-only platform.
Technology Help
New (and not so new) technologies can be great tools or a huge source of frustration. We want to make sure you have the information you need to begin enjoying the possibilities of your new electronic world.
The library offers help in the form of :
* Technology Classes - 1 hour group classes held in the Meeting Room
* Book-a-Librarian - 30 minute individual appointments to answer specific questions
Open Question Session for iPad
This session is entirely attendee directed. Please come with any questions you have about using your iPad and we will discuss the answers as a class. You might be amazed by how many other people share your exact question.
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free weekly technology workshop series designed for beginning to intermediate-level iPad users. You may attend all sessions or just pick-and-choose those most interesting to you.
Facebook for iPad
Session topics:
- Downloading the Facebook app
- Locating and adding friends
- Uploading pictures
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free weekly technology workshop series designed for beginning to intermediate-level iPad users. You may attend all sessions or just pick-and-choose those most interesting to you.
Tips & Tricks for iPad
Session topics:
- Switching between Apps, closing and removing apps
- Rearranging Icons
- Creating Folders
- Typing Faster & using Special Characters
- Cut, Copy and Paste
- Changing Wallpapers
- Use your iPad as a Digital Photo Frame
- and much more!
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free weekly technology workshop series designed for beginning to intermediate-level iPad users. You may attend all sessions or just pick-and-choose those most interesting to you.
Basics for iPad
Session topics:
- Hardware overview
- Apps
- Settings
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free weekly technology workshop series designed for beginning to intermediate-level iPad users. You may attend all sessions or just pick-and-choose those most interesting to you.
These workshops are open to all library users, and registration is not required during the fall session. Attendees are strongly encouraged to bring their iPad to the workshop to allow individual practice during the session.
Open Question Session for Windows 8
This session is entirely attendee directed. Please come with any questions you have about using your new Windows 8 computer and we will discuss the answers as a group. You might be amazed by how many other people share your exact question.
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free technology training offerings. Please bring your computer and power cord to the session.
Open Question Session for Windows 8
This session is entirely attendee directed. Please come with any questions you have about using your new Windows 8 computer and we will discuss the answers as a group. You might be amazed by how many other people share your exact question.
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free technology training offerings. Please bring your computer and power cord to the session.
Open Question Session for Windows 8
This session is entirely attendee directed. Please come with any questions you have about using your new Windows 8 computer and we will discuss the answers as a group. You might be amazed by how many other people share your exact question.
This independent, 1-hour session is part of the library's free technology training offerings. Please bring your computer and power cord to the session.
