Thursday, August 29, 2019

Library Closure August 31 - September 2


Whitman County Libraries Closed for Labor Day
 
All 14 branches of Whitman County Library will close Aug. 31 – Sept. 2 in honor of Labor Day. Due dates for library materials have been extended and drop boxes remain open at all locations. Access to the library’s online resources including the catalog, audio and ebooks, NewsBank, Lynda.com courses, and Mango Language Learning remain available at www.whitco.lib.wa.us

          Libraries affected by the closure are: Albion, Colfax, Colton, Endicott, Farmington, Garfield, LaCrosse, Malden, Oakesdale, Palouse, Rosalia, St. John, Tekoa & Uniontown. Residents may call the library toll-free at 1-877-733-3375 for information, details regarding the closure, or renewals.

We will see you Tuesday,  Sept. 3! 

...but look at all the digital services the library has to offer, even when we're closed!

Libby & OverDrive  Did you know we offer thousands of downloadable books? Yes! You can borrow ebooks & audiobooks, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand. Borrow with Libby, the one tap reading app! Don't have a smartphone or tablet? Use OverDrive on your computer or check out one of the library's eReaders .

Mango Languages  Through fun and interactive lessons, Mango makes learning a new language fast, easy, and incredibly effective. Choose from over 70 world languages!

Lynda  More than 12,000 professional, self-paced courses covering business skills, marketing, design, photography, programming, and more.

Heritage Quest  A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, maps, and more.

NewsBank  Research people, events, and issues across Washington State, with access to the Columbian, Spokesman-Review, Seattle Times, and more. Or use NewsBank to access world news, exploring a wealth of information on global topics.

All of these and more are available 24/7 through the library’s website at www.whitco.lib.wa.us

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