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If you have not tried Zinio yet, go now. We have added twice as many titles as before. Get free, full-color magazines through schlowlibrary.org. Go to our website, click the link to log on to Schlow's databaseA subscription to a (password protected) website full of information. page, click on Zinio and follow the instructions to log on to Schlow's Zinio magazine collection. You will also have to set up a Zinio account (free) to access the magazines on your computer, iPad, Droid or Blackberry.
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Something is always happening here at Schlow. How do you find out? Subscribe to the Adult Events Newletter. You will receive one email each month with all the information about book groups, author visits, gadget classes and more. Don't miss out - subscribe today!read more
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Access your magazines articles in full-text from home (includes Consumer Reports, Vegetarian Times, and Sports Illustrated, just to name a few). Log in here to read your magazines online, finish your homework research or look up a recipe.
more infoFor the week of June 17-June 21, two people will win a pound of Saint's Cafe's house blend coffee as part of Schlow's Adult Summer Reading program, Groundbreaking Reads. Mmm, it smells delicious!
Log the books you read all week and then check your account on Thursday to see if you've won!
Haven't registered yet? Click here to sign up.
Thank you to Saint's Cafe for donating the coffee!
more infoJoin the Schlow Staff as they kick off the 2013 Summer Reading Program - Groundbreaking Reads! Click here to register and use the online system to log the books that you read. Stop by the referenceQuestions that you ask of library staff that require knowledge of the content of the collection or other resources such as those on the web. Sometimes you are referred to the answer, hence Reference. Reference can also refer to our reference materials that are often encyclopedic books that have many volumes and a concentrated number of facts and/or statistics. These materials usually have an overnight loan period so they are available in the library most of the time. desk for a registration prize while supplies last! The program starts on June 1st and ends on August 26th.
Weekly prize drawings include:
-- Gift certificates from local restaurants
-- Groundbreaking Reads t-shirts and other fun things
more infoiPad Basics
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
From turning it on to downloading the Overdrive ebook app, we'll show you how to use your new device.
Two classes will be offered: Saturdays June 15 and June 29
10:30 a.m. in the Musser Room. Bring your curiosity, your questions and your devices.
To register please call the Reference Desk at 235-7816 or email us at refdesk@schlowlibrary.org
more infoSchlow is now offering eReading and Tech Support by appointment. Bring your device and your questions to get one to one help.
*Get basic instructions for using your tablet, eReader, or reading app.
*Get help using free eBooks and downloadable audiobooks from Schlow.
*Get help downloading and using our free apps and online resources like Zinio and Freegal
Browse the 1940 U.S. Federal Censusmore infoAncestry.com now has all 3.8 million 1940 U.S. Federal Census images online. Discover your connection by starting with your family's address from 1940. Then plug the information into our enumeration district finder. Download our FREE guide for full instructions.
Ancestry is available on any public computer in the library. Start searching today!
Events for Adults
Adults blog posts
| Post | Blog | Date |
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| Dig Mel's June Movies | Jun 15th | |
| Mel's Marvelous May Movie Recommendations | May 17th | |
| Mel's Awe-Inspiring Film Extravaganza | Apr 5th | |
| Mel's Movies: Ideas for the Ides (of March) | Mar 15th | |
| Mel's Movies: More than Romance | Feb 6th |
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