GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY Closed Monday May 28
NEW! Value Line is a complete, multidimensional investment management solution that enables both new and experienced investors to make timely, better-informed decisions. It provides a wealth of in-depth financial information, objective research, commentary, proven price projections, and advanced anlytical tools.
Access is available to all Granby residents who hold a valid Granby library card.
Home access: Login ID: granbyplct Password: welcome
CultureGrams provides country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures. It includes individual reports covering 200+ countries, all 50 United States, and the Canadian Provinces. written and reviewed by in-country experts. The CultureGrams Online database links you to all CultureGrams editions, including World, Kids, Provinces, and States material. It features: slideshows, video clips, famous people collection, and a unique recipe collection that offers five homegrown recipes from all countries in the database.
Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of the Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you. |
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Granby Public Library, in partnership with Recorded Books (Prince Frederick, MD), is pleased to announce the introduction of Universal Class Library Edition, a powerful new online continuing education service designed specifically for use by the patrons of public libraries.
Universal Class offers patrons a unique online education experience with a choice of over 540 courses. With real instructors guiding the learning, engaging video-based lessons, a collaborative learning environment, graded lesson tests, certificates of achievement and Continuing Education Units available for selected courses.
Universal Class offers courses in Exercise and Fitness, Entrepreneurship, Arts and Music, Home and Garden Care, Cooking, Computers and Technology, Health and Medicine, Homeschooling, Job Assistance, Law and Legal, Parenting and Family, Pet and Animal Care...plus 100's more.
Access is available to all Granby residents who hold a valid Granby library card. This new service is made possible with funds received from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
Library services are provided by the Granby Public Library which is located within the Town Hall complex near the center of Granby and at the Frederick H. Cossitt Library in North Granby. The Granby Public Library was built in 1982, while the Cossitt branch recently celebrated its 100th year anniversary. Combined, the two library buildings provide Granby residents with access to over 63,000 items including books, audio tapes, videos, and compact discs, as well as subscriptions to more than 100 periodicals. The reference collection at the main library includes 1,500 items. In addition to its published materials, the libraries offer a variety of special programs for the young as well as the not-so-young each year.
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Upcoming Programs/Events/Sites of Interest
The Computer Tutor is Here to Help - Thursdays 3-5pm Need help publishing on Publisher? Can't figure out your figures on Excel? E-mail won't mail? Help is Available! Gail Altschwager will be available for informal computer tutoring and Microsoft product basics on Thursdays 3 -5pm in the Reading Room at Granby Public Library.
Gail has over 30 years experience with computers, both PCs and Macs. No registration. Just come with your software (not hardware) questions and problems.
BOOK SALE The 2011 Friends of Granby Public Library Annual Book Sale was a huge success! A total of $9725 was raised which will enable us to enhance the library's materials collection & programming. THANK YOU to all who made our annual book sale a success! BE A FRIEND Are you a Friend? Join the 2011-12 Friends of the Granby Public Library today! Membership forms are available at the Granby Public Library, or you may print a copy of the form from the website. Your support is critical to the work that the Friends of the Granby Public Library does for the Granby Public Library and is greatly appreciated!
Check out BookFLIX You'll need your Granby library card number to access the database.
Check out Mango and Little Pim (for children 0 to 6 years of age) to start learning a language today! You'll need your Granby library card number to access each database.
To Login on OverDrive, first choose "Granby Public Library", enter your Granby Public Library barcode number (no spaces) and use your Granby Public Library barcode number for your PIN. However, if you have previously accessed your Granby Public Library online account, and changed the password, then enter that password for the PIN.
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