Archive for the ‘eResources’ Category

Read a little bit about Corvallis

There once was a great little magazine published by a Pet store & Print shop owner (Thomas Wilson) that shared tidbits about Corvallis history.

Find Your Next Book with Novelist

Check out the new features and whole new look of Novelist! Or if you are new to Novelist, this is a great resource for finding books in a series, read-alikes, reviews and recommendations on what to read next. To access Novelist: –Click here if inside the library –Click here if outside the library One of [...]

Step right up and be counted!

From our regular blog posts, you know about the great electronic resources the library offers. So why not take the time to give us your opinion on one of our newest offerings… ebooks! If you don’t already know, we are part of Oregon’s Library2Go program. Through Library2Go you have access to downloadable audiobooks, video and [...]

7 ways to love peaches… and our Gale General OneFile Database

Peach Collins, peach and ginger glazed riblets, grilled chicken and peach kebab salad, bellini sorbet, curried peach and shrimp salad, vanilla and Riesling poached white peaches and crepes with warm cognac peaches and almonds.. Don’t these all sound fabulous?  Wish you had the recipes?

New Arts, Crafts and Cook Books

Get updated every month with our new acquisitions in arts, crafts and cook books. 

Build Your Skills and Prepare for the Future

Improving the job search process, preparing for career certification, raising college entrance test scores, and improving 21st century basic skills are all possible with just the click of a mouse at your local library!

it’s a small world after all (or at least a global village)

“So is music an asylum. It takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startle our wonder as to who we are, and for what, whence, and whereto.”

New Free App

Waiting in the doctor’s office and interested in checking into that medication you are taking?  Wondering what you are going to do about the report your sixth grader forgot to mention?   Want to find out more authoritative information about the companies your are invested in? If you need to do some research and can’t make [...]

Thinking about a career change?

Use Oregon Career Information System to explore education and financial aid options, learn about different occupations, and  get help with your job search.  It even contains information on military occupations and self employment as well.  This is a service that is free with your library card.

Need Something to eread?

ePub is the universal format for ereaders. Our new Library2Go ebooks come in both PDF and industry standard ePub formats. The format available is given at the bottom of the item record. Below are a number of sites including our OverDrive collection in Library2Go where you can access ePub formatted ebooks. I have circled (in [...]