The Enhanced Library Card is a library card for adults (18 or older) that includes your library card number, photograph, address, date of birth, the expiration date, and a scannable barcode.

The Enhanced Library Card can be used to check out items from APL's physical collection and/or access to APL's Digital Resources, depending on your membership type.

Enhanced Library Cards are available at nine Austin Public Library locations, which include:

• Central Library, 710 W. César Chávez St.
• Cepeda Branch, 651 N. Pleasant Valley Rd. 
• Little Walnut Creek Branch, 835 W. Rundberg Ln
• Menchaca Road Branch, 5500 Menchaca Rd.
• Milwood Branch, 12500 Amherst Dr.
• Ruiz Branch, 1600 Grove Blvd.
• St. John Branch, 7500 Blessing Ave.
• Southeast Branch, 5803 Nuckols Crossing Rd.
• Terrazas Branch, 1105 E. César Chávez St. (closed for renovations until May 13, 2024)

Click here for information about Enhanced Library Cards.