Adult Services & Resources @ the Library
Reading Resources
Discover "What's New at The Library" in books and audiovisual materials, subscribe to recommended booklists by email, search for author and subject "read-alikes", and much more!
E-Books (Digital Books)
Download digital books to read on your PC, listen to on your portable music device, or burn to CDs to play on your car stereo! Digital books are now also included in our regular iBistro online catalog.
Online Learning Resources
Choose from interactive foreign language lessons, academic test and career prep courses, or multi-level tutorials in popular computer programs like Excel and Word. For Algonquin library card-holders only.
24-Hour Full-Text Information Resources
Search our collection of premium online databases for a goldmine of information you won't find in Google!
Genealogy Resources
Your gateway to genealogy research on the net and information about our genealogy programs at the library.
Ask a Reference Librarian
Questions should relate to specific information rather than broad research topics. Please use the online catalog to place holds, renew items, and check your account.
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Adult Events @ the Library 
Sicily's Cities, Islands and Historic Places
(Wednesday July 8th, 2009 - 07:00 PM) Join us as Al Popowits, popular travel presenter, takes us on a visual tour of some of the most romantic destinations in Sicily: Taromina, Cefalu with its world famous 12th century Norman cathedral, the Egadi Islands, the ancient Greek cities of Segesta, Selinunte and the city above the clouds, Erice. Harnish Meeting Room
Spine-Crackers Book Discussion
(Friday July 10th, 2009 - 10:00 AM) Adults are invited to join us for book discussions on a variety of books. Harnish Meeting Room
The Pipers Band
(Sunday July 12th, 2009 - 01:00 PM) Save money, have fun and get healthy! Let us entertain you with a Free Summer Concert sponsored by The Friends of the Library! <br>2009 Rock & Roll Library Tour to Feature Detroit’s <br>The “High Strung” with local teen band “The Pipers” opening the concert! <br><br>Bring your lawn chairs, blankets to picnic on the library lawn and enjoy the quirky, carefree, energetic music of Detroit’s The High Strung. Electrifying patrons across the nation for the past five years with sunny three-part harmonies and witty, lyrical bravado, they will perform a mix of favor¬ites and new tunes, as well as writing and performing a new song at each location with the help of the audience. <br>Steve, Giana, Skrodzki & Elliott of The Pipers, Algonquin’s own immensely talented Classic Rock and Roll Band will open the concert! (in case of rain, will be held inside)<br> Harnish Outdoor Patio
High Strung Band
(Sunday July 12th, 2009 - 02:00 PM) Save money, have fun and get healthy! Let us entertain you with a Free Summer Concert sponsored by The Friends of the Library! <br>2009 Rock & Roll Library Tour to Feature Detroit’s <br>The “High Strung” with local teen band “The Pipers” opening the concert! <br><br>Bring your lawn chairs, blankets to picnic on the library lawn and enjoy the quirky, carefree, energetic music of Detroit’s The High Strung. Electrifying patrons across the nation for the past five years with sunny three-part harmonies and witty, lyrical bravado, they will perform a mix of favor¬ites and new tunes, as well as writing and performing a new song at each location with the help of the audience. <br>Steve, Giana, Skrodzki & Elliott of The Pipers, Algonquin’s own immensely talented Classic Rock and Roll Band will open the concert! (in case of rain, will be held inside)<br> Harnish Outdoor Patio
Nite Readers Book Discussion
(Thursday July 16th, 2009 - 07:00 PM) Book discussion lead by librarian, Doris Botes. Harnish Meeting Room
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