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Did you know: The library has a bookvan that stops at retirement communities throughout Lawrence. |
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The Lawrence City Commission will place a referendum on the November 2010 ballot that will expand and renovate the library and will increase parking for the library, senior center, outdoor pool and downtown Lawrence. READ MORE |
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Renderings by Gould Evans
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Lawrence Public Library Joyce Steiner
Summer Reading Program for all ages!
May 25 - August 16
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For more information, click here:
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 Check out our new Summer Reading TV spot. Summer reading is for everyone -- kids, teens and even adults! |
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Sponsored by the Kansas Health Foundation and the Friends of the Library
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From May to July Kansas library users can participate in a trial of LearningExpress. Users can create a unique account within LearningExpress to view course offerings, practice tests, or career and training information and to save any created files, such as a new resume. Click on the banner above to learn more.
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| Discover Similar Titles in Catalog |
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Pondering what to read while you wait for your hold on Sue Grafton’s latest to be filled, or simply looking for some new reading ideas? With a new catalog enhancement from NoveList, you can now discover titles similar to those you enjoy. How does it work? Start with a search of any kind and pull up a single title from the list. Look toward the bottom of the screen under "Details", and you'll see a list of similar titles from NoveList. Click on any of these and go directly to its listing in the catalog. |
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Homework Help through the Library
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| Back to school has just become easier, thanks to the library's service HomeworkKansas. In addition to providing help for all students – kindergarten through adult education, and college students – the service hours have expanded to 8am-11pm, every day. The new Live Homework Help classroom is an online place to receive assistance in math, science, English and social studies. Assistance in Spanish is offered in the subject areas of math, sciece and social studies. |
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New to the service are college entrance practice tests like ACT and SAT, graduate school exams like GRE and LSAT, Advanced Placement, ASVAB and TOEFL, and GED prep tests.
HomeworkKansas will also offer assistance with job searches, sample resumes and cover letters, financial literacy and assistance with proofreading of papers.
HomeworkKansas is powered by www.tutor.com and a service of the Lawrence Public Library, Kan-ed (www.kan-ed.org) and the State Library of Kansas. |
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General Information 785-843-3833 | Reference Questions 785-843-1178
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