February is Black History Month, a time for honoring the history and achievements of black Americans. We strive to offer diverse programs all year-long, in addition to constantly acquiring materials that exhibit a diverse range of voices. Here are a few ways to celebrate this month and beyond: Attend a program! A Celebration of Black […]
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February is Black History Month, a time for honoring the history and achievements of black Americans. We strive to offer diverse programs all year-long, in addition to constantly acquiring materials that exhibit a diverse range of voices. Here are a few ways to celebrate this month and beyond: Attend a program! A Celebration of Black […]
Adventure begins at your library. This is the theme for the upcoming 2024 Summer Reading Program (SRP). ‘Adventures’ take on many forms. The Warm-Up Challenge gives readers of all ages an opportunity to explore several types of fictional and real-life journeys before SRP. This challenge also takes patrons on their own literary quests. For example, […]
In time for both year end list and shopping season, we have compiled staff recommendations of some of our favorite books published in 2023. Keep an eye out for our Movies and Music edition very soon! Children’s The Coolest Beard by Betty Teckle Down in the Dumps: The Mystery Box by Wes Hargis One, Two, […]
Sure, we have a robust collection of books, movies, music, toys, and so much more, while offering programs most days of the year, but in this article, we will focus on some of our lesser-known services. Let’s dive in: Chromebooks & Hotspots You can “check out the internet” by borrowing a Chromebook laptop and/or hotspot […]
Another awesome feature of your digital library? Access to digital versions of newspapers and popular magazine titles. With more and more magazines going to digital-only subscriptions, why not get them for free with your library card? Here are the ways you can do that: Flipster This platform offers access to the following popular […]
Your library card gives you access to a variety of digital collections with movies, tv shows, instructional and how-to videos, and more. Let’s explore! Hoopla Hoopla has been providing libraries with digital content for some time now, and their collections continue to grow! They have many great tv shows and series, movies galore, fitness […]
Important Dates: Registration: Deadline is October 10, 2023 for the November 7, 2023 General Election. Register online or update your voter registration here: www.myohiovote.com Early voting dates and hours: October 11-13: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. October 16-20: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. October 23-27: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday, October 30: 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 31: 7:30 […]
(Banned Books Week is October 1-7. Ahead of this, and our Banned Books Reading Challenge, our Collection Services Librarian wrote this thoughtful post about book challenges, lending context and historical perspective to this important and continually timely issue.) Download the list of Banned Books here: https://bit.ly/3roIEUk Find a list of Top 30 Banned Books for […]
WEPL Cardholder Exclusive You can check out more than books, movies, board games, cds. Here are a few of those items! If interested, all you need to do is ask the Circulation Staff at your local library! Traffic Cones for Maneuverability Practice Loan Period: 7 days Overdue Fines: $1/day No renewals Non-holdable Bike Lock Loan […]
We now offer Mango Languages, an interactive language-learning platform available at home or in-library! Mango’s expert linguists and native-speaking instructors craft each course and ensure every lesson is culturally accurate and conversationally relevant so that you can speak like a local. Mango courses deliver phrases from real-life situations that get you conversational quickly, while keeping […]
