Library Collections

In addition to thousands of nonfiction, fiction, mystery, reference, and science fiction print titles, the library has materials in a variety of formats:

  • Audio books on CD and Playaway®
  • BrailleBookshelves at the library
  • Databases for research and learning.
  • Downloadable audio books, comics, and eBooks
  • Downloadable and streaming music
  • DVDs: documentaries, children's, movies, TV shows, and foreign films.
  • Genealogy materials
  • German Language collection
  • Historical local newspapers on microfilm
  • Large type books: nonfiction, fiction, mysteries, and westerns.
  • Library of Things: in addition to games and toys, there is a wide variety of useful items available for checkout.
  • Music CDs: genres include: bluegrass, blues, children's, Christian, Christmas, classical, country, folk, gospel, Hispanic, jazz, karaoke, new age, pop, punk, R&B, rock, soundtracks, techno, and world.
  • Newspapers: Alamogordo News, Albuquerque Journal, and the El Paso Times
  • Southwest biographies, fiction, nonfiction, and reference collections.
  • Spanish Language collection
  • Streaming video
  • Variety of magazines
  • Western fiction
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