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Utica Public Library

Youth Page

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Game/Lego Day
Mar 31, 2026 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM —

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Educational Apps & Websites

Not sure where to start with apps for your child? Try this list of library-recommended apps and websites.  

Children's Reading Resources

Need a good book to read? Our children's reading resources will help you find award-winning books or books at the right reading level for school.

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

Can you read 1,000 books before kindergarten? Build early literacy skills with your children, before they even start school. 

Use your UCS Student ID to access online resources            Tutor.com logo

The Suburban Library Cooperative and Utica Community Schools have teamed up to allow all students in Utica Community Schools to use their student ID as a library card for online materials and databases, ensuring that all students have access to resources available through the library. 

To access, log in using your student ID starting with "UCS..." and your birthday as the PIN, in a two-digit day, month, year (eg: 022815 for February 28, 2015) 

Tutor.com (Live, online homework help available every day from 12pm - 12am)                                       

     If you have a student card, but are having trouble logging in, please call us at 586-731-4141. 

Homework Help

Need websites you can trust to help with your homework? These websites are library-approved.

Have a tricky problem? Live homework help is available noon-midnight at Tutor.com. Use your library card (or student ID number) and the last four digits of your phone number to log in.

Need sources for a paper? Try our online databases for trusted information and articles you can cite.