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Twenty Things You Can Do At Your Library

1. Borrow CDs to learn Italian.
2. Find a book on home repair to fix that leaky faucet.
3. Join a monthly book discussion group.
4. Use the Morningstar Online database to research potential investments.
5. Pick up a Playaway audio book and listen while you jog.
6. Search for your ancestors in a genealogy database.
7. Become a literacy tutor and help another adult become a better reader.
8. Travel the world by watching National Geographic DVDs.
9. Sign up with the NextReads service to receive customized booklists by email.
10. Check out a PS2, Wii or Game Cube game.
11. Bring your young children to a Storytime.
12. Request a book from a library around the world that you find in the WorldCat database.
13. Entertain your youngsters with a book and read-along audio CD.
14. Download a video from the library’s website using the OverDrive service.
15. Ask a librarian to help you find information on how to start a business.
16. Encourage your children in grades 3-12 to take advantage of the free online Homework Help service Brainfuse.
17. Check out a Book Club Kit for your book group.
18. Ask a staff member to speak at your service organization.
19. Help students prepare for a test using the LearningExpress database.
20. Buy a book from the Friends of the Library.

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