Free Audiobooks with your Library Card
NOLS offers an extensive collection of audiobooks in all genres, catering to every reading interest. Whether you’re into thrilling mysteries, heartwarming romances, informative non-fiction, or classic literature, there’s something for everyone.
How to Get Started
Use your free library card to borrow audiobooks
- Browse the audiobook collection in NOLS catalog.
- Use filters to explore genres and find titles that interest you.
- Download or stream eAudiobooks on your devices. You can also use the Libby and Hoopla apps.
- Check out Playaways or CDs for other listening experiences. (Place a hold online or browse the shelves at your local library in Port Angeles, Sequim, Forks, and Clallam Bay.)
Convenient Formats
Enjoy listening to books in various convenient formats:
One of the highlights of NOLS’ audiobook collection is its digital accessibility. You can easily access and enjoy eAudiobooks on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. This convenience means you can dive into a gripping story during your commute, while doing tasks at home, or simply relaxing on vacation. The library’s digital audiobooks can sync with your car’s audio system, making them perfect companions for road trips or long drives.
For those who prefer an easy-to-use media player with big tactile buttons, the library offers Playaway audiobooks. Each Playaway comes pre-loaded with a single audiobook and doesn’t need the internet to work. This option is ideal for users who appreciate the simplicity of a standalone device and the convenience of portability.
If you prefer physical media, the library’s collection includes a wide range of audiobooks on CD. This format is perfect for listening at home or in your car, offering reliable audio quality without the need for an internet connection. Whether you’re driving to work or relaxing on the couch, audiobooks on CD provide a traditional yet effective way to enjoy your favorite stories.
Exploring Bestsellers and Popular Titles
The library’s audiobook collection features bestsellers in both fiction and non-fiction categories. While some new and popular titles may have a waitlist, you can easily place a hold and receive a notification when the audiobook is ready for you. If you prefer instant access, you can filter the library’s catalog to discover audiobooks that are available for immediate checkout.
Embrace the Joy of Audiobooks
Enjoying free audiobooks from your local library in Clallam County lets you access a diverse range of literature. Expand your reading horizons, discover new favorites, and let the power of storytelling enhance your daily life. Listening also reduces screen time away from eBooks, and can be more accessible for people with a print disability like impaired vision or dyslexia.
Ready to dive into the world of free audiobooks? Visit the online catalog today to start exploring. Happy listening!