WLPL News and AnnouncementsCurrent AnnouncementsWALLA & Friends Film Series - Monday, September 13th - 6:45 p.m.Released August 19, 2010
New Electronic Branch Opened August 2, 2010Released August 19, 2010
The West Lafayette Public Library joined the Indiana Digital Download Center, iddc.lib.overdrive.com consortium. This collection of online digital content is easily accessed with your library card and password. (if you need help call the information desk at the library 765-743-2261.) This growing consortium is comprised of 8 libraries that are pooling funds to purchase digital content for their patrons. The collection is housed and accessed at OverDrive. FALL BOOK FAIR sponsored by the Friends of the Library weekend of October 23, 2010Released August 18, 2010
More information will come as we get nearer the book fair date.
Computer Security Seminar August 17th, 2010 5:30 pmReleased August 17, 2010
David Gillespie of Dr. Davej Computer Medic will be giving a computer security seminar at the WL Public Library from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. The seminar will cover such topics as:
A handout will be provided covering a summary of the information. If time allows, there will be a brief Q&A after the seminar. Entry fee is $5.00 - seating is limited so please sign up early. David Gillespie is a computer repair technician, systems security specialist, digital photographer and photo manipulation artist.
Dr. Dave, Computer Medic
765-463-2854 Mark Twain: "THE MAN IN WHITE" author Michael Shelden speaks TONIGHT, Tuesday at 7 pmReleased August 17, 2010 Join author Michael Shelden as he discusses his new book about the later years of Mark Twain "The Man in White". Dr. Shelden will be speaking at the Tippecanoe County Public Library's downtown branch from 7 to 8:30 pm. This One Great Read program is open and free to the public.
ONE GREAT READ: Radio Play Tuesday August 10 @ 7 pm, KLONDIKE BRANCHReleased August 08, 2010 ONE GREAT READ continues with a radio play based on a Mark Twain short story, "The 100,000 Bank Note."
This free performance will take place at the Klondike Branch of the Tippecanoe County Public Library at 7 pm on Tuesday, August 10. You can find more information by clicking here. HELLO - Library calling....Released August 05, 2010
Automated Phone Calls for Holds Started Monday July 26, 2010On Monday July 26th the Evergreen Library Information System started calling people who had items arrive for them on the hold shelf of their local Evergreen Library. Everyone's "Default Hold Notification Method" was changed to Phone and Email notices in their online account when this new service was activated today. If you would rather only receive email notices or only receive phone notices for holds, you can easily change your preferences. Here is how to do it:
You also have the option, when placing each hold, of checking the method you prefer for notifying you of that hold or unchecking the method you do not wish to be used for notifying you of that hold. Call the information desk 765-743-2261 for help if needed. OGR Booktalk with Nick Schenkel Thursday at 7 pm at Barnes & NobleReleased August 04, 2010 In case you missed Nick on Wednesday you can catch him at Barnes & Nobel, leading a book discussion on this summer's One Great Read, THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF MARK TWAIN. Time: Thursday August 5th at 7:00 pm. |
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