Learn about library databases and resources, all accessible digitally!
Welcome to May
Bonus Borrows, World Book and more...
One of the constants in life is that the library is here for you! While our doors are closed, we still have lots of online resources to amuse, educate, and entertain you. Whatever your age or interest, we're sure to have an online resource perfect for your needs.
Staff Spotlight
Top Bonus Borrows
Did you know that hoopla introduced Bonus Borrows? Bonus Borrows don't count toward your monthly limit, so you can check out these titles without worry! Here are the top 5 most popular Bonus Borrow titles in Erie County.
Browse a growing assortment of rich historical and carefully curated multimedia content, including high-quality open access journals, textbooks, and other open educational resources. BiblioBoard features engaging digital exhibits and collections from a wide range of partners.
Enjoy always available magazines on Overdrive! You can check out current and back issues of The Economist, Rolling Stone, Good Housekeeping, O: The Oprah Magazine, Popular Mechanics, The New Yorker, Food Network, Prevention, HGTV, and Wired. Magazine checkouts don't count toward your 20 item total, so check out as many as you'd like and still have room for more ebooks and audiobooks!
Access more than 3,000 magazines and 4,000 newspapers published in the U.S. and around the world! Publications from 160 countries in 60 languages are available via the PressReader website and App. Access provided to Erie County library cardholders until May 30, 2020.
Wi-Fi is now accessible in all ECPL parking lots. Hop on the public network with your phone or device and enjoy internet access while locations remain closed.
Featured Service: Facebook Programs
In March and April some of our wonderful library staff have been hard at work creating and taping programs for you to enjoy at home via Facebook! Due to staff furloughs in May we won't be posting any new video program content, but if you missed any of the storytimes, Idea Lab at Home drawing challenges, or database tutorials, be sure to visit us on Facebook to catch up on the creative content.
Information seekers of all ages will find the content they need at the correct reading level with World Book's available anytime, anywhere online format. Find thousands of informational articles with stunning illustrations, videos, interactive maps, research help, and activities.
Testing and Education Reference Center offers test preparation & practice exams for high school, college entrance, professional certification and licensing, military, and civil service. Peterson's ebooks are available as well as tools for Career Assessment, a Resume Builder and the Virtual Careers Library.
