Saturday, July 25, 2009

August Tech-Know: Global Road Warrior

Become a roving globetrotter without leaving your chair -- or spending a dime! Global Road Warrior, our newest database, contains information on 175 countries, featuring high resolution maps and over 6500 colorful photos. Topics include society and culture, travel essentials, business etiquette, religion, folklore, points of interest, food, and more. A valuable resource for anyone researching cultural information, doing country reports, preparing to travel abroad, or just wanting a good read. Available for free in the library, or remotely to City of Sun Prairie library cardholders. To grab your boarding pass, go to http://www.sunlib.org/, click on the Databases tab, click on Global Road Warrior, and enter your barcode number.

Friday, July 10, 2009

BOOK'N IT 2009

It's time to register for Book'n It 2009. This year's 5 & 10K fun run is scheduled for August 8th in Sheehan Park. Kids 100-meter fun run at 9:15 am -- sign up at the Children's Desk! More information and registration at www.booknitrun.com.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

July Tech-Know: NoveList




Looking for a good book? Read EVERYTHING by your favorite author? NoveList can help. NoveList offers read-alikes, book club discussion guides, reviews, and readers advisory for adults and children. NoveList, NoveList Plus and NoveList K-8 are available to all Sun Prairie Public Library card holders in the library or remotely from home! Go to http://www.sunlib.org/, click on the Databases tab, and scroll down to NoveList.