Annie Halenbake Ross Library
Enters a New Century of Service
Wed, May 16 - Sat, May 20
Young Authors Days
Stop by and review local school aged creative writing projects. Sign our registry to let your favorite author know you were here.
OVERDRIVE eBOOK USERS
Call to obtain the library code needed to use with your library card on Overdrive.
570 748 3321
You need this code to login and check out books.
** eBOOKS for All**
Sign up for a Gadget User Group session to find out how to borrow eBooks from Ross Library on your reading device. User groups for Kindles, Nooks, Android Tablets, and iPads meet twice per month. Call 570 748 3321 to sign up or download these help sheets.
Kindle and Nook users are meeting at Friendship Library in Beech Creek too!
(fourth Thursdays at 5:00pm & 6:00pm)
Library eBooks for eReaders (not Kindle) and Mobile Devices
Library eBooks for Kindle & Kindle Fire
Tune into guided videos here.
1940 Census Available Online
April 2 marked the end of a 72-year holding period for the 1940 U.S. Census. Now, you can browse all the Census forms received that year and view interesting facts and statistics. It's great for genealogists or even if you're just curious about the past.
http://1940census.archives.gov/
Spring into Info
Support Health Literacy in January & February 2012.
Donate to Ross Library.
** New - Online tools you can use from home!**
LEGAL FORMS - LANGUAGE CLASSES - ANTIQUES PRICING - and more!
Check out the new online tools you can use for free from the library's website - located on the right side of the Ross Library homepage.
Use them at the library, from work, or from home. Free to all library card holders.
Looking for New Books, Series, or Authors this year?
Try Overbooked - it's a resource tool for readers. Includes recommended titles with reviews, read-a-likes, and genre lists.
Browse the library's newest downloadable audios & eBooks.
Classes and tutoring sessions available throughout January 2012. Click here for a list. Call 570 748 3321 to reserve a space.
Edythe Hoy Bossert Gallery
Display of an individual's hobby or organization's project for a month. Calendar of months' availability is at the main desk or call 748-3321
March 2012 - Girl Scouts through History
The Transformation - Bill Foster's large-scale painting is on display in the gallery.
Become Informed:
In cooperation with Penn State Cooperative Extension, Ross Library now has a resource collection of Marcellus Shale materials available for patrons. Ask at the main desk.
Heritage Quest is Back!:
Premiere genealogy database available through the courtesy of the Ross Library Friends.
- Click on the Heritage Quest icon on the right side of the webpage to get started.
- Enter your 5-digit library code in the Login box. (Attach a zero at the beginning if your card number contatins four digits.)
- Contact the library at 570-748-3321 to obtain necessary password credentials.
ASK Here PA Reference 24/7:
A free online interactive reference service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Combine the speed and convenience of the Internet with information of an experienced librarian. Let us help whenever you need information. The Librarian who answers may not be located in your local area.
Mission Statement
To provide materials, services and programs that will inform, entertain and educate patrons in Clinton County; To maintain and update material on local and historical community issues.
