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Now you can try it before you buy it!
eReaders are now available at Tiffin-Seneca Public Library! But, only T-SPL patrons are able to check out an Amazon Kindle or a Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch, which are preloaded with best sellers and classics. Patrons will not be able to download any content to the device. eReaders can be checked out for three weeks and can be renewed one time.
An eReader can be placed on reserve by going to the library’s online catalog or at the Check Out Desk. Patrons must be 16 years and older with a valid library card. All borrowers must complete and sign a borrowing agreement before checking the device out.
A late fee will be $5 per day and other fines will be assessed for damage, loss or theft of the device. eReaders must be returned to the library, not in the book or media return.
For more information, call 419-447-3751 or stop by the Media Desk at the Library.
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T-SPL has Partnered with The Ritz Theatre in "Read It - See It"
Read a classic book at T-SPL, then watch it jump from the page to the big screen at the Ritz in the new “Read It-See It” series! As part of the new partnership between T-SPL and The Ritz, beloved books will be featured at the Library with a family program or book discussion, followed by a feature film presentation by the Ritz.
Books are available now for the next book discussion! “Julie and Julia” by Julie Powell is available in large print and audiobook versions. They can be found at the Check-Out Desk.
The book discussion on "Julie and Julia will take place January 29 at 2:00 pm in the Frost Kalnow Room at the Library. The movie "Julie and Julia," will be shown at The Ritz Theatre on Sunday, February 5 at 2:00 pm. Anyone who has a library card can present it at the concession stand and get a free popcorn!
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February Computer Class Registration is Underway!
Tiffin-Seneca Public Library has announced the schedule for adult computer classes in February 2012. Nine classes will be offered. Space is limited so registration is necessary. Registration begins Wednesday, January 4. The Library charges $1 per class to cover copy costs, which must be paid by the time of the class.
“Beginning Internet” will be Wednesday, February 1 from 10:00 to 11:30 am and is for participants who are just learning the Internet. Students will learn the buttons and pull-down menus of Microsoft Internet Explorer, as well as using their newly learned skills to navigate on Tiffin-Seneca Public Library's links and resources. Students must be familiar with how to use a mouse and the keyboard.
“Facebook Basics” will be Thursday, February 2 from 10:00 to 11:30 am and will teach students about privacy settings, how to navigate in Facebook, find friends and businesses and how to upload pictures. Students must have an open, accessible Facebook account, know their password and be able to navigate the Internet.
“iDownloads” will be offered Wednesday, February 8 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm and will teach participants how to download audiobooks, eBooks, and more on their computer, IPod,or eBook reader. The eReaders compatible with T-SPL’s service are Amazon’s Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, Sony Reader, Kobo and PanDigital. Students must be familiar with the internet or have taken Beginning Internet.
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