
Hi All,
Just wanted to do another one of my 'shameless plug blog entries'. Only this time the subject is the library....from A to Z. We offer some service, material, program or resource for anybody on almost any topic you can think of!!! And it is all free. How cool is that? Enjoy the links - I bet you something new about the library while you click on the links!
Regards,
Stu
A is for Annotated Bibliography of books in our Book Club in a Bag service.
B is for books...of course we have books. Here's the link to the library card catalog.
C is for the library Calendar of Events. C is also for 'Career Counselor'. Appointments can be made at the reference desk to meet with our Career Counselor on Tuesday nights from 5pm-9pm.
D is for downloading e-books (through our service called Overdrive).
E is for Encyclopedia's - which are accessible in the library and remotely via our online databases. Click on this link for at-home access to our encyclopedias. (Library card number needed!)
F is for Freegal - our downloadable music service (which happens to be free)
G is for 'Get a Library Card' - yes, its a stretch, but it works for the list!
H is for our 'Homework Help' for teens section. Click on this link for more information.
I is for 'iTunes' and ebooks and Audiobooks.
J is for 'Just for Fun' links from the ALA. Neat!
K is for downloable books for your Kindle. Here are the instructions for downloadable books to your Kindle Fire.
L is for 'Long Range Plan' for the Farmingdale Public Library. Opens in pdf format.
M is for 'Magazines and Newspapers' - here is a list of magazines and newspapers we have. 'M' is also for 'Meeting Room's' - which can be reserved. Okay, 'M' is also for 'Museum Passes' - a list of which we own can be seen by clicking here.
N is for 'Notary Service'. Call ahead before you need a notary public! 'N' is also for 'Nassau Digital Doorway' - where you can download ebooks and audiobooks from home.
O is for 'Oscar winner's' - we have a link to the 2013 Oscar winners on this page.
P is for 'Playaways' - which are little devices that have a single book on a small, portable device.
Q is for 'Reference Questions'.Call the library and ask for the Reference Desk and we'll answer any question(s) that you might have!
R is for 'Research' - click on this link for access to our databases, our digital collection, government documents and specials collections. We've got something for everyone.
S is for 'Special Collection's' - which includes our Tamara Greenspan Head Injury Collection, our Long Island Memories Collection and our Special Needs Collection of material.
T is for 'Teachers Center' - we have a collection of material geared toward teachers!
U is for 'You the patron'. Click here for a link to the library newsletter so you can see what is going on at 'YOUR Farmingdale Public Library'. It might take a few seconds for the newsletter to load.
V is for 'Visit the Library' - click here for a Mapquest map of how to get to the library.
W is for 'Welcome to the Farmingdale Public Library'. Click this link to go to the library homepage.
X is for 'Xerox' - yes, we have photocopiers for your photocopy needs.
Y is for...I can't find anything library related that begins with 'Y'. So....I'll use 'I' which remotely sounds like 'Y'. 'I' is for internet access. We have 24 internet accessible computers available for patron use.
Z is for...I can't find anything library related that begins with 'Z' either. So...I'll use 'T' which remotely sounds like 'Z'. 'T' is for Teen Services. OMG - we have lots of teen services for you! Click on any of these links for a whole passel of teen services! Shelfari, College Help, Homework Help, List of Teen Magazines.
