Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Holiday Hours

The Osterhout Free Library will be closed on Monday, December 24th and Tuesday, December 25 th for the holiday season.
On December 26, 27, 28, and 29- 30 the library will be open from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm.

Again the library will closed on Monday, December 31, 2007 and Tuesday, January 1, 2008 to welcome the New Year.

WISH YOU ALL a HAPPY and a SAFE HOLIDAY SEASON!!!

Chekout the new look of our Children's Wing....

Carla's Creations artists from Transforming Environments have given a new look to our Children's wing. You must come to see their work but in the meantime please take a glance at some of the pictures.








Please come and visit us to see more.


Monday, December 17, 2007

Answer to Database Trivia Question # 19

The correct answer is All of the Above.
All three databases, streaMed Patient Portal, SIR Discoverer, DartClix are available through POWER Library available at www.osterhout.lib.pa.us.
streaMed Patient Portal is a consumer health and patient education video database. It covers health related topics from cancer - diabetics - plastic surgery to relaxation exercises. It is available for in-house use only.
SIRS Discoverer includes middle and elementary curriculum topics and is designed to strengthen reading, writing, research, and computer skills. It also includes Global Internet Resources for 1-9 graders.
DartClix provides access to the electronic resources as well as the the access Pennsylvania catalog.

SIRS Discover and the DartCLix are accessible from any remote location with your FREE LUZERNE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM CARD. To learn more about these databases give us a call at 821-1959.

Monday, December 03, 2007