The Libby app for OverDrive now features a new way to browse the ever-growing collection of e-book titles: Catalog Guides. Catalog guides are groups of curated and spotlight lists targeted toward a specific audience or based on a common theme. They’re a great new way to help you find your next e-book to read quickly…
The “For Later” Shelf and How You Can Use It
A great new feature in our catalog is your "For Later" shelf where you can keep track of books, DVDs, and CDs you want to read, watch, or listen to later without putting holds on them. This is a great option for when you have reached the maximum number of holds that you can have…
Build Your Music Library with Free Downloads from Freegal
Build your personal music library using SPPL's Freegal service. All you need is your library card! The Freegal collection contains more than 9 million songs from thousands of record labels, including Sony Music Entertainment and independent labels. The collection spans just about every genre of music you can think of, from classical and jazz to…
Bookflix: Video Storybooks and More
Watch a video. Have some fun. And learn along the way! Bookflix pairs short animated videos of favorite storybooks (everything from The Snowy Day and Click, Clack, Moo to Harry the Dirty Dog and Chicka Chicka Boom Boom) with a nonfiction e-book on a similar subject. Watch The Snowy Day and then learn all about…
Teen Tech Crew presents Lego Car Tournament in August
Do you have a need for speed? Come join Teen Tech Crew at the lego car tournament where you build cars and compete against other people. Sun Ray: Monday, August 13, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Rondo: Tuesday, August 14, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Rice Street: Wednesday, August 15 3:30-5:30 p.m. Highland Park: Thursday, August 16, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Arlington Hills…
On the heels of the library’s Drag Story Hour, a Q&A with the Guthrie Theater’s costume artist about her work on “The Legend of Georgia McBride”
When the Guthrie Theater heard the buzz around our Drag Story Hour series in June, they reached out to say it was producing a drag-inspired show this summer. “The Legend of Georgia McBride,” now on stage at the Guthrie, tells the tale of an Elvis-impersonator-turned-drag-queen complete with bedazzled outfits and costume changes galore. Library guest…
Fix Your Car… at the Library (?!)
Okay, so you can't exactly fix your car at the library, but we do have a great online resource that can help you get the information you need to fix your vehicle or find details that might help you before your next trip to the mechanic. ALLDATA Repair is available on any computer at the…
Using Your Shelves
Your account includes three Shelves that you can use: Completed, In Progress, and For Later. Items that you rate, tag, or add comments to are automatically added to your Completed shelf. You can also add titles to your Completed shelf from your Checked Out or On Hold lists, search results, title screens, or your other…
Introducing Libby Academy
The Libby app for e-books from OverDrive has received some fancy upgrades! When opening up the app, you will find Libby’s face in the top right corner, representing the options menu. Tapping that icon enables you to switch and add libraries and library cards. It also lets you select your reading options and, under “Explore…
Mad Science for Preschoolers
Mad Science Preschool Workshops are unique hands-on, minds-on learning experiences for preschool-age children, 3 ½ to 5 years old. Interactive and age-appropriate, each workshop introduces children to a basic science topic. From animal friends and bugs, to water, weather and worms, dozens of topics are available. Preschool workshops last for 45 minutes, but the interest they…
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