Deaf Culture Digital Library

Maryland Deaf Culture Digital Library is dedicated to providing leadership and guidance by making eBooks, videos, and resources accessible.

Featured Resources

Baby ASL with CoComelon: Holiday Songs and MORE!

CoComelon songs and stories in ASL, featuring relatable themes and beloved characters for an inclusive, fun learning experience.

ASL Nook – Christmas in ASL

First it was Halloween…then along came Thanksgiving. Now, Christmas is just around the corner! Learn some Christmas and holiday words in ASL.

Happy Holidays!

Whether it may be Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Winter Solstice, or any other holiday, December is a wonderful time to celebrate with your loved ones, independently, or however the season best suits you.

Enjoy the resources the DCDL has provided on the front page and elsewhere on our site!

Fireside Reads 🔥

In This Sign
by Joanne Greenberg

Signs of Attraction
by Laura Brown

Sail Me Away Home
by Ann Clare LeZotte

Subculture Culture
by Moshe Kasher

Sign Language Videos Holiday Edition

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

If you or a loved one is struggling with thoughts of suicide, anxiety, depression or problems with drugs or alcohol, reach out to the 988 Lifeline. You can call, text or chat with a caring call specialist who can assist in directing you to information and resources in your area.

Your Library Journey Options

The library website offers a wealth of resources for all ages, interests, and needs. Whether you’re looking for eBooks, digital videos, online journals, or information about local libraries, you can find it all here. Here are a few of the resources you can explore through DCDL.

eBooks - Overdrive

Read your favorite books online or download them to your device.

Go to Overdrive Website >>

Digital Videos

Watch movies, TV shows, and educational videos in sign language.

Check out our Videos >>

Resources & Online Journals

Access digital resources and scholarly journals and magazines.

Visit our Resources Page >>

Find Maryland Local Libraries

Find a library near you and learn about its services.

Maryland Library Website >>

Materials Loans from Maryland Libraries - Marina

MARINA can be used to request items only if they are not owned by your local library system.

Go to Marina Website >>

Explore Deaf Community Events

Meet and mingle with the deaf community.

View Deaf Community Events Calendar >>

Discover eBooks, streaming videos, online journals, and information about nearby libraries, all in one centralized place and tailored to the needs of Maryland’s deaf community.

About Us

The Deaf Culture Digital Library provides resources and information about deaf culture to Maryland residents and offers access to digital collections of deaf-related books, videos, articles, and more.