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In addition to print resources Rocky River Public Library provides 24/7 online remote access to many helpful research databases. You will need to type in your library card number to access them from home. Click here to access our databases by subject area such as business, science, literature, reference, etc., or use the alphabetical list to choose an individual database to search. You may also access this area by clicking on the "My Research" link at the top of every page on this website.

RRPL also offers “Ask a Librarian” e-mail reference service. Click here to send us your question and we will respond within 24 hours.

Need help right away? When the library is open, just call the reference desk at 440.333.7610 ext. 501 and a librarian will be glad to assist you. Or for help anytime, use these 24/7 services: