Library Services - Library Materials for Persons with Hearing Disabilities

Closed-captioned Videos and DVDs

Closed-captioned videos and DVDs transcribe the dialog on the screen. These items may be borrowed from the Library by any person with a Santa Cruz Public Library card. More than 6,000 closed-caption videos and DVDs are available, including more than 800 videos and DVDs for children.

To see a list in the Library's Catalog:

• Connect to the online catalog and type in the search box films for the hearing impaired or closed caption videos. On the search results page there will be a list on the right hand side in which you can refine your results. Under "Target Audience" you can limit your results to either Juvenile or Adult.

To limit your search to a specific author, title, or subject:

• Connect to the online catalog and type in the search box films for the hearing impaired or closed caption videos and include either the author or performer, title or subject. On the search results page there will be a list on the right hand side in which you can refine your results. Under "Target Audience" you can limit your results to either Juvenile or Adult.

If you need assistance, please ask at the Reference Desk, call (831) 420-5730 or email our Reference Department.

Available at these branch libraries:

• Available at all branches

Last updated by ann on June 12, 2008