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ALTON - The Hayner Public Library District always has a lot of events, activities and resources available for patrons, but ...
Mentor Public Library will be offering seven free computer classes later in August at its Main Branch, including introductions on how to use genealogy databases and Microsoft Word. The classes ...
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month at public libraries across the country, including the nine branches in the Marion ...
Over 170 years of local history is now within a few clicks for anyone at any time. The Yuba County Library’s Digital Reel database is now available online for free.
Patrons looking for health care information have a lot of resources at their fingertips thanks to the library’s partnership with EBSCO.
The Free Library of Philadelphia has served as a free learning and social oasis since 1891, back when it operated out of three cramped rooms inside City Hall. Today, with branches in every Philly ...
Whether you're wondering how to read more, print for free, or get museum discounts, the library card benefits at your local branch might just surprise you.
This September, Davidson County Public Library will offer free replacement library cards in observation of National Library ...
Brainfuse, a database service providing free help to Jefferson Parish Library cardholders, offers three kinds of programs. Brainfuse HelpNow: Provides instant, live homework help in math, English ...
However, one of the first databases to come out on CD-ROM was InfoTrac in 1985, which an Indiana University research paper reports was widely used by colleges in the early 1990s. In 1991, OCLC and ...
Patterned after the National Library of Medicine's PubMed, PubScience had provided free access to research publications on the physical sciences, creating unfair competition for commercial databases, ...
The nonprofit’s new report, Neo-Censorship in U.S. Libraries: An Investigation Into Digital Content Suppression, details the targeting of educational databases and the rise of legal challenges ...