Library News

Library News

Changes Coming to Overdrive

December 4, 2019
Some changes to how Overdrive’s Holds function are on the horizon, and they will be user focused in one of the most efficient ways! These new updates will prevent situations where multiple holds are coming in at the same time, […]
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Fleece Blankets for Soldiers

November 7, 2019
Visit our Makerspace during its open hours during the month of November, and you can tie a fleece blanket for a solider during the month of November. A blanket may seem like a simple gift–but think how much warmth and […]
All Ages

The AAPLD Catalog is Growing

October 16, 2019
Online access to accounts and holds will not be available from Friday, Oct. 18 at 9pm through Monday, Oct. 21. Service is anticipated to be restored by Tuesday, Oct. 22. During this time, AAPLD and 24 other area libraries in […]
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RB Digital Magazine Access

September 30, 2019
Beginning in January 2020, our catalog of magazine titles available on the RB Digital platform will expand to more than 3500 titles when RB Digital Unlimited Magazines becomes available.  Unfortunately, this service is not available until January, and our digital […]
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National Library Week

April 1, 2019
National Library Week (April 7 – 13) is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. This year’s theme, Libraries = Strong Communities, illustrates how today’s libraries are […]
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Women’s History Month

March 1, 2019
March is Women’s History Month. Join us in celebrating the great contributions women have made to the history of our nation and the world by attending one of these upcoming programs: Women Who Ran For President Sunday, March 3 • […]
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Community Events

Blood Drive @ AAPLD

February 11, 2019
We’ve rescheduled our January 30 blood drive to Monday, March 11 from 3 to 7pm. You’ll feel great doing something for our community–and you’ll receive a Culver’s coupon! The Heartland mobile coach will be parked in the Harnish Main Library […]
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All Ages

Online tutoring available

January 31, 2019
Introducing Brainfuse HelpNow, an online tutoring service available for free with your AAPLD card. Your free account allows students to interact with live tutors for homework help, test preparation, writing assistance, and much more! This service is available daily from […]
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Library News

A new way to sign up!

January 31, 2019
Next time you register for a library program or reserve a meeting room, you may notice that things look a little different! That’s because we’ve upgraded our online event and registration software to serve you better. This new, attractive interface […]
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Adding resources for you!

January 9, 2019
Our library district belongs to a 24-member group of libraries known as Cooperative Computer Services (CCS) that shares resources, knowledge and an integrated automation system. AAPLD’s membership in this group allows us to expand our collection beyond our walls and […]