Turn your patrons’ resolutions into reality with Libby Extras
As of Nov. 1, 2023, Universal Class is no longer available for purchase through OverDrive. Visit the Resource Center to learn more about all of our other Libby Extras offerings. Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but I love the start of the…
Best books of the year with the Professional Book Nerds
January 2023 is a few days away, but you still have plenty of time to finish your 2022 reading goals! Whether you set a goal for the number of books you read, are following a reading challenge, or tried to read more widely, reading goals…
Counting down the top 15 school blogs of 2022
The end of the calendar year is nearly here, offering a chance to rest and reset before the school year resumes in 2023. With many schools on break, now’s your chance to catch up on all the goings-on of a very busy 2022 on the OverDrive…
Have you registered for Digipalooza 2023 yet? Do it today and save big!
We started hosting Digipalooza in 2006 to bring together our library partners for a unique blend of networking, education, and, of course, fun! For the first time since 2017, Digipalooza will be back in our hometown of Cleveland, Ohio Aug. 9 – 11, 2023, and…
Japanese New Year traditions from MediaDo
By: MediaDo Visit Marketplace today to save on Japanese language titles! Be sure to also shop our End of Year sale to save up to 50% on thousands of titles, including comics & manga for kids and teens. Around the globe, the end of the…
Cook up some fun with these 10 baking books (& more) in Sora!
From recipes to help your older students rustle up something sweet or savory (with supervision!) in the kitchen, to books to help your youngest readers feel included in the cooking process, there’s something for everyone on this list of the best baking books you can…
All the collectible and antique identification tools your users will ever need in this Libby Extra from Kovels.com
By: Kovels.com The identity and worth of an antique or collectible often hinges on the maker’s mark. These marks are essential in identifying many antiques and collectibles like pottery and porcelain, dolls and toys, and glass and metal works. Marks can help determine an object’s…
Remind users your digital library is always open with our free marketing kits
Tis the season for reading! Even if your physical building is closed during the holidays, users can still keep the season merry and bright with ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more with Libby. The Resource Center has all the marketing kits you need to promote your…
Beginner-friendly projects from Craftsy to use in your winter library programming
Hugely popular with creative makers of all types, Craftsy is a Libby Extra that offers premium crafting videos, tutorials and additional resources across an expansive array of interests. With more than 3,000 hours of content and over 1,300 courses from expert instructors, Craftsy empowers your…
Practical guidance on how to settle a collector’s estate, from Libby Extras and Kovels.com
By Kovels.com Settling a late loved one’s estate can be one of life’s most difficult experiences. The loss of a family member is the beginning of a journey filled with emotion and hard decisions. If the person accumulated a lifetime of antiques and collectibles the…