Online Learning

Power to the WEPL: Gale Courses

Gale Courses is a database available for Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library cardholders for free. It is a lot like online college courses and offers a wide variety of subjects. You can access it by visiting the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s website, clicking “Research & Learn” on the top bar, then “Online Learning,” then “VISIT” under “Gale Courses.” You […]

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Power to the WEPL: Gale Courses

Gale Courses is a database available for Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library cardholders for free. It is a lot like online college courses and offers a wide variety of subjects. You can access it by visiting the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s website, clicking “Research & Learn” on the top bar, then “Online Learning,” then “VISIT” under “Gale Courses.” You […]

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Power to the WEPL: How to Make Stickers with Canva and Cricut Design Space

Last night, Make It Monday featured Eastlake Public Library’s two Cricut Makers, which can cut out custom shapes on paper, vinyl, sticker paper, and assorted other flat materials. A demonstration on using the Cricut Maker was the subject of a previous Power to the WEPL post. For this class, we designed custom stickers using Canva, a free […]

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Power to the WEPL: How to Use the Heat Press to Transfer Vinyl

After you’ve watched the previous video “How to Use the Cricut Maker” to learn how to cut vinyl into any shape you’d like, you can use this tutorial to transfer HTV (heat transfer vinyl) onto fabric using our heat press! Call Eastlake Public Library at 440-942-7880 ext. 2 to set up an appointment, and bring […]

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Power to the WEPL: How to Use the CLEVNET Libraries App

You may have noticed the new library catalog— stay tuned for another blog entry for its many features on the web, but in the meantime, here’s how to use the new CLEVNET Libraries App to access the new Aspen catalog. You can find the CLEVNET Libraries App and its generic version, Aspen LiDA, on Apple’s App Store for iOS devices […]

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Power to the WEPL: How to use Hoopla for audiobooks, music, video, ebooks, and more!

Hoopla is another source you can use for digital materials from Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library. You’re able to check out audiobooks, music, video, ebooks, and even comics! Just visit www.hoopladigital.com or download the Hoopla app from Apple’s app store, Google Play, or Amazon’s Appstore, watch the below video, and get started!

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Power to the WEPL: How to use OverDrive’s Libby app for ebooks and audiobooks

Did you know you can check out ebooks and audiobooks for free from Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library? Just download OverDrive’s Libby app from Apple’s app store, Google Play, or Amazon’s Appstore, watch the below video, and get reading! Feel free to turn on closed captions for the video and read along. Here are the links mentioned in the video below […]

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Power to the WEPL: Tech Tips & Maker Blog

Did you know you can get objects 3D printed in PLA plastic at Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library’s Eastlake branch? Toys, cookie cutters,  pencil holders, and all sorts of cool things! All you need is a WEPL card in good standing. Usually, 3D-printable objects come in a file format called an STL. You can either submit your […]

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