Drake Community Library http://grinnell.lib.ia.us 930 Park Street, Grinnell, Iowa 50112. (641)-236-2661. Thu, 30 May 2013 21:37:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Summer Hours Begin http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/3466/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/3466/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 14:59:27 +0000 Marilyn http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=3466 Monday – Friday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Thursday Late Night 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Sunday Closed

]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/3466/feed/ 0 Countdown to Summer! http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/summercountdown/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/summercountdown/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 21:25:20 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=3424 Summer is almost here and the library is ready for the big kick-off on June 5th.

Learn all about the kids program on this page http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/summer/

Find out about the great fun we’ll offer for older youth on this page http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/summerteens/

And if you REALLY want to get excited, check out this awesome video made by Deja . . . → Read More: Countdown to Summer!]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/summercountdown/feed/ 0 Join the Big Library Read http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/bigread/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/bigread/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:42:49 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=3367

DCL is participating with other libraries around the world in the Big Library Read. From May 15th-June 1st we will offer UNLIMITED DOWNLOADS thru WILBOR (no waiting lists!!!!!) of the ebook The Four Corners of the Sky. This pilot program is being offered by Overdrive (the company that provides the WILBOR eBook service). There . . . → Read More: Join the Big Library Read]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/bigread/feed/ 0 PHPP Info Meetings http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/phpp-info-meetings/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/phpp-info-meetings/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:31:50 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=3338

Whether you are a long time resident of the area or moved here recently, you may have something to contribute to the Poweshiek History Preservation Project. We are looking for people who have pictures or documents that tell the story of regular people who lived in the area. If you are willing . . . → Read More: PHPP Info Meetings]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/phpp-info-meetings/feed/ 0 Get eBook Help http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/ebooks/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/ebooks/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:41:27 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=2748

 

Do you have an eReader or tablet and want to know how to download books through the library? Check out our eBooks page to learn more about what DCL has to offer in downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks. Includes like to both WILBOR, OneClickDigital, and Help pages.

 

. . . → Read More: Get eBook Help]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/ebooks/feed/ 0 The library in your pocket http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/the-library-in-your-pocket/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/the-library-in-your-pocket/#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 21:00:45 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=2119 Did you know that many of our online services can be accessed via a mobile device app? You can use your mobile device to search thousands of news resources with EBSCO, learn a language on the go with Mango, listen to audiobooks from WILBOR or the new OneClickDigital, read ebooks from WILBOR, as well as . . . → Read More: The library in your pocket]]> http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/the-library-in-your-pocket/feed/ 0 Learn a Language with MANGO http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/mango/ http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/mango/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:52:35 +0000 Monique http://grinnell.lib.ia.us/?p=638

Thanks to funding from Friends of DCL, we have just added Mango Languages to our list of online learning resources. Mango is free of charge to all library card holders and is an easy and effective way to learn to speak a foreign language.

CLICK HERE to learn more and start your online learning.

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