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Newsletters

Please sign-up for the Library’s Newsletters to stay informed about programs, resources, and library information.

Click here to sign up for our Newsletter. For more information call or email the Reference Department.

Books by Mail

Las Cruces Public Libraries offers Books by Mail service to residents living in outlying areas and to patrons who are homebound. Users must be registered with Books by Mail to receive this service.

To sign up for this service, please email the Circulation Department at (575) 528-4010.

Notary

Las Cruces Public Libraries is temporarily suspending all Notary Services.

Photocopies

  • 10 cents per page
  • Coins or single dollar bills accepted
  • Copies are black and white only

Printing & Scanning

  • 10 cents per black and white page
  • 50 cents per color page
  • Coins or single dollar bills accepted
  • Wireless printing is available at mobileprint.las-cruces.org.
  • Document scanning is available in the computer lab free of charge.

Suggest a Purchase

Do you want to read a newly published book that the library does not own? You can make a suggestion by signing into your account online, then select ‘Send a Request’ from the menu on top. Make sure the Request Type is Recommend to Order.

Interlibrary Loan

If the library does not own a book or you need a specific article from a magazine or journal that the library does not own, you can request the items from Interlibrary Loan (ILL). Requested titles must have been published more than 12 months ago. Patrons are limited to five (5) ILL requests per month. If you have questions, please contact the Reference desk at 575-528-4005.

Make Interlibrary Loan requests by signing into your account online, then select ‘Send a Request’ from the menu on top. Make sure the Request Type is ILL Book Request.

Contact Us

Email the Reference Desk: [email protected]

Phone: (575) 528-4005

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Library Cards

A Library card application can be filled out online by clicking here. For more information or to renew your existing library card, contact the Circulation department at 575-528-4000 or [email protected].  With your…
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Computers

Las Cruces Public Libraries offer free computer access in the public computer labs at Branigan Library, Sage Cafe, and Munson Senior Center. We also offer mobile printing options.

Tierra Sagrada Seed Library

Welcome to Tierra Sagrada, Branigan Library’s pop-up community seed sharing program. The Tierra Sagrada Seed Library was created to facilitate regionally-specific food and plant growing and to cultivate a community…
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Classes

Discover the classes offered by the City Library! From technology workshops and literacy programs to art classes and career development sessions, there’s something for everyone. Join us to learn new…
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Library Customer Feedback

We are interested in your opinions on how to improve your experience at Las Cruces Public Libraries. Thank you.

Room Reservations

Study Rooms Study Rooms are available by appointment, please email the reference desk, or call (575) 528-4005 to schedule. Meeting Rooms Branigan Memorial Library can accommodate a variety of public meetings…
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Outreach and Marketing

Las Cruces Public Libraries provides community outreach services, library tours, and other community engagement opportunities. Request the library system attend or present at any community event! The library system can…