Jan 062018
 

Monday, January 8, 6 pm, Civic Center Library

Do you have video-devicesa Kindle, tablet, iPhone, Android device, or other eBook reader? If so, plan on attending our Get to Know eBooks and OverDrive class to discover how to take the library with you on your mobile device.

You will learn how easy it is to check out, read and listen to, and return eBooks and eAudiobooks from the library. You will never be stuck without a great read!

Registration is required. Register online here or call 576.751.0770.

Aug 232017
 

Just in time for back to school, we are happy to announce that the Warren Public Library now offers Tutor.com, a new program that offers students of all ages live, one-to-one help from professional tutors online.   Any community member with a library card can use Tutor.com’s Learning Suite from any computer or mobile device connected to the Internet by visiting their library’s website and clicking on Tutor.com.

The Tutor.com Learning Suite, a service of The Princeton Review, combines on-demand, real-time tutoring with several self-study tools to create a robust, personalized learning or job search experience. The live, online tutoring and job search support is available 7 days a week from 4 pm to 11 pm. Many other features such as The Princeton Review’s SAT/ACT Essentials Test Prep is available 24/7.

You can access Tutor.com here or from our database page.

Aug 012017
 

Zinio, our downloadable digital magazine service has recently undergone a name change and is now called RBdigital!

Everything you’ve come to love about Zinio is the same with RBdigital– we still have the same excellent choice of magazines, including CosmopolitanForbes,  National Geographic, Marie Claire and Newsweekas well as magazines that are only published digitally, such as PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld. Magazines are still checked out to you without any loan limits – they do not need to be returned by a certain date.

RBdigital is still as easy to use as ever. Simply:

1. Go to our  RBdigital magazines page.
2. Click Create New Account near the top right.
3. Enter your name, library card number, email address, and create a password.
4. Browse and select a magazine you want to checkout.
5. Click Start Reading. You will now be able to read your magazine!

Magazines can be read on your computer in a web browser or through the new RBdigital app, which allows you to search for, checkout, and download magazines on your mobile device. It is available for Android, Apple, and Kindle Fire devices.

For help, visit any Warren Public Library locations or visit this FAQ page.

Jul 222017
 

Wednesday, July 26, 6:30 pm, Dorothy Busch Branch

eReadersBooks, CDs, DVDs: you know you can check these out with your library card. But did you also know that with your library card you can stream and download music? Access full-color electronic magazines such as CosmopolitanForbes,  National Geographic and Newsweekas well as magazines that are only published digitally, such as PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld? Learn a foreign language?

Attend Digital Magazines, Music, and More to find out how all the ways your library card can work for you!

Space is limited. Register here or call 586.353.0580.

Jan 132017
 

We are happy to announce that the Warren Public Library’s now offers NewsBank. NewsBank is an electronic resource that features access to over 2,700 sources of news information, including newspapers, news magazines, news program transcripts, and much more.

Here are some of the things you can find in NewsBank:

With its access to newspapers from across the country, NewsBank is also helpful for genealogists who are looking up obituaries.

You can access NewsBank from the links above or from our Database page.

We hope you enjoy Newsbank!