Alexandria to Host Digital Bookmobile National Tour Event, May 28
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Free event highlights ebooks and audiobooks from the public library — anywhere, anytime
What: Unique traveling exhibit traveling from coast to coast. Presents an interactive reading experience to learn about and try ebooks and audiobooks available through Alexandria libraries.
- Community members can explore the digital services available at public libraries in Alexandria.
- Readers can learn how to browse and borrow from Alexandria Library’s collection of ebooks and audiobooks.
- Equipped with interactive workstations featuring video tutorials, touchscreen activities, devices to sample titles and more.
- Library staff and eReading experts available to guide visitors.
- Tours are free and open to the community; full Digital Bookmobile schedule at www.digitalbookmobile.com.
- Readers with a valid library card can borrow their favorite titles 24/7 by visiting https://alexandria.overdrive.com or downloading OverDrive’s one-tap reading app, Libby.
When: Tuesday, May 28: 10AM – 2PM
Where: Charles E. Beatley, Jr. Central Library
5005 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22304
About the Digital Bookmobile
The 42-foot long traveling exhibit provides devices, internet connectivity and expert guidance to the local library’s digital collection of ebooks and audiobooks. This traveling exhibit first launched in 2008 in Central Park, New York, and has since traveled more than 233,000 miles and welcomed over 240,000 visitors at over 1,000 events. For images and more information, visit https://digitalbookmobile.com/. To browse libraries’ ebooks and more, visit www.overdrive.com.
