TEEN DRAMA CLUB: Join Lorain Public Library System Main Library’s Teen Drama Club. The group will start working on a new presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 4 p.m. Sixth through 12th-graders are welcome to join. Other rehearsal dates are Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014 at 4 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 18 at 2 p.m. The performance date is Monday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m. with a final rehearsal at 11 a.m. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 449. The Main Library is located at 351 W. Sixth St. in Lorain.
BOOK SALE: Mark your calendars for a book sale at Lorain Public Library System’s Main Library. The sale is open to the public starting Friday, Jan. 10 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The sale continues Saturday, Jan. 11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, Jan. 12 from 1 to 4 p.m.; and concludes Monday, Jan. 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday is Penny Day when all remaining items will sell for 1 cent each. The book sale is sponsored by the Friends of the Lorain Public Library, Inc. Friends may attend a preview sale on Thursday, Jan. 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. New members may join, or former members may renew their annual memberships that evening. For more information, call the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 450.
INTERNET FOR BEGINNERS: Become familiar with internet basics, visiting websites and using internet search engines to find information. Internet for Beginners is Saturday, Jan. 11 at 11 a.m. Discover the most useful websites for accurate information. Learn about the LearningExpress Library service available through the library’s website. Participants must be comfortable using a mouse to attend. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the Main Library at 440-244-1192 or 1-800-322-READ, ext. 450.
LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM’S GOT ALL THE HOOPLA!
Introducing hoopla: borrow free digital movies, TV shows, music and audiobooks with your Lorain Public Library System library card! Now borrowing materials from the library is as easy as streaming them online! Gain access to thousands of titles. You may stream the content online or download it for later use. Get the content on your computer, some tablets or mobile phones. Titles can be streamed on hoopla’s website or through its iOS and Android apps. For more information, and to set up a hoopla account, visit our website at LorainPublicLibrary.org.
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COMPUTERS FOR BEGINNERS: Don’t get left out in the cold when it comes to technology. Take the first steps in learning computer basics at Lorain Public Library System’s South Lorain Branch. Computers for Beginners is Friday, Jan. 10 at 3:30 p.m. Participants will learn how to use a mouse and identify computer parts, and receive an introduction to the Windows operating system. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the South Lorain Branch at 440-277-5672. The South Lorain Branch is located at 2121 Homewood Drive, Lorain.
ZUMBA: Work off those extra calories gained from bountiful holiday meals. Come to Zumba at Lorain Public Library System’s South Lorain Branch on Monday, Jan. 13 at 6 p.m. Zumba fuses fitness, entertainment and culture into an exhilarating dance-fitness sensation. Get to Zumba, every other Monday, at the library. Preregistration is required and is available online at LorainPublicLibrary.org or by calling the South Lorain Branch at 440-277-5672.
LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM’S GOT ALL THE HOOPLA!
Introducing hoopla: borrow free digital movies, TV shows, music and audiobooks with your Lorain Public Library System library card! Now borrowing materials from the library is as easy as streaming them online! Gain access to thousands of titles. You may stream the content online or download it for later use. Get the content on your computer, some tablets or mobile phones. Titles can be streamed on hoopla’s website or through its iOS and Android apps. For more information, and to set up a hoopla account, visit our website at LorainPublicLibrary.org.
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