Grab your BFF for “Galentine’s Day” February 13

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Tuesday, February 13 6 to 8 pm Grab your BFF and head to Rockton! We will be creating “Galentine’s Day”  cards while enjoying refreshments. Hosted by the Shops of Rockton—  get a “purse” card and visit local  businesses for a stamp. The more stamps, the more chances you have to win the grand prize. Check out the Facebook event for … Read More

NEW NEWS, FEBRUARY 2018

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February Newsletter to Print. A special thank you to all who generously donated to the Giving Tree. we appreciate your kindness. STEM CLUB is Thursday February 15 3:30 to 4:30 pm AARP TAX HELP, call for appointment. Monday February 12 at 1pm Talcott’s Book Club, everyone is welcome. Read a book about a President who lived in Illinois. GALENTINE’S DAY … Read More

5 Search Features in Libby That Every Bookworm Will Love

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Throughout the year, libraries add thousands of eBooks and audiobooks to their digital collection, making it fairly easy to get lost in a sea of titles when searching for your next great read. Libby, our one-tap reading app, is equipped with numerous tools that refine search results based on a readers selected preferences. In the app, you are able to set … Read More

THE LIBRARIES TRANSFORM

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The Libraries Transform Campaign, an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA), is designed to increase public awareness of the value, impact and services provided by libraries and library professionals. The campaign will ensure there is one clear, energetic voice for the profession, providing library advocates with adaptable tools to showcase for the public the transformative nature of today’s libraries … Read More

New Library Mobile App – App Store – Google Play Store – Amazon Kindle

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NIC Libraries Access your local Northern Illinois Cooperative. Anytime, anywhere via their NIC Libraries mobile app. What’s inside the app NIC Libraries, the mobile app for Northern Illinois Cooperative, lets you locate and search your library catalog wherever you are. If you are a library card holder in and of the Northern Illinois Cooperative below, you can locate books, movies, … Read More

Making us Better: Signing into your account made easier.

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We have our new Website up and want to make it easier to use. Account Login has been added to the upper right side of all pages, so while you are looking over the pages you can log in at any time. In the lower right we have a Chat icon. Please feel free to give us your feed back.

New History page on OverDrive.

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OverDrive is always working to improve your digital library experience, which sometimes includes adding or changing features. Learn more about recent changes below. About the history Titles are automatically added when you borrow them. You can manually add a title from search results or its details page without borrowing it You can remove titles from your history individually If you … Read More