The Anderson Public Library is proud to announce that members of the library can now access fifty popular magazines for free through OverDrive and Libby, the mobile app. Some of the many magazines offered include Car and Driver, HGTV Magazine, Macworld, Newsweek, Woman’s Day, and many more (a complete list is below). Members with a […]
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Library Board Decreases Tax Rate While Offering More Resources
The Anderson Public Library’s Board of Trustees voted last week to decrease the library’s tax rate, seeing an efficiently operating library that is offering more resources and opportunities for members of the community. The board voted to accept the compensating rate of 8.2 cents per $100 of assessed real property, down from 8.3 cents per $100 […]
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Library Announces Self Checkout System
The Anderson Public Library is pleased to announce a brand new self checkout system for members to conveniently checkout books at the library. The system, which became available to use by members this week, will complement the current checkout method at the main circulation desk. It adds an option for members for added convenience. “It’s […]
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New Auto Repair Database to be Offered
Coming next month, the Anderson Public Library is proud to announce the availability of a new auto repair database for all those who repair their own vehicles. Called AutoMate, the new database will be replacing the older Auto Repair Reference Center database and will feature a number of new capabilities. One of the most significant […]
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Free Notary Services Available at Library
Did you know that you can have your legal documents notarized for free at the Anderson Public Library? A number of our staff members are official Notary Publics and are available throughout the week. Appointments aren’t necessary but calling the library at 502-839-6420 ahead of visiting the library is recommended to make sure a notary […]
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Lynda.com Offered Through Library Will Help Community
Anderson County High School media arts teacher, Steven McKaig, sees that the recent addition of Lynda.com courses offered for free through the Anderson Public Library will help members of the community. Lynda.com is a great educational resource that offers over 5,000 on-demand video courses ranging from design and technology, to business and much more. The […]
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Donate Books Easily at the Friends Bookstore
Members of the community can now support the Anderson Public Library’s Friends of the Library by easily donating books using the library’s old book return drop box. The Friends, which have a bookstore building behind the library, work to raise funds by selling donated books to help support literacy initiatives in Anderson County. Through the […]
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Anderson Public Library Now Offers Lynda.com
The Anderson Public Library is proud to announce a brand new educational service, called Lynda.com, available for free for all members of the library. Lynda.com hosts over 5,000 on-demand video courses that teaches various subjects to help build new skills for personal or career growth. Just a small fraction of topics listed include computer skills, […]
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Mobile Printing Apps Now Available
Recently, the Anderson Public Library launched a brand new mobile printing service to allow those needing to print the ability to print anywhere with an internet connection and pick up the prints at the library. Called Mobile Printing, the service lets users to email or upload documents and then retrieve the prints at the library. The […]
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The Library: A Great Educational Resource
As we continue to celebrate National Library Week, we’d like to highlight another family who has found the Anderson Public Library to be a large part of the education for their children: Jerry and Tyra Robinson, along with their six children, Lyrica, Harmony, Canaan, Andrew, Aria, and Tenor, not only enjoy coming to the Anderson […]
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