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August 16, 2023
Public library a great resource for students

As the schools open, Eufaula Memorial Library Branch Manager Shymekia Wilson-Adams reminds students that the library is a great resource.

“We want to share some of the great resources you can access for free with your library card— some that might even take away all the algebra headaches,” Adams said.

Brainfuse Help Now

Homework help is available from a live instructor for students kindergarten through college.

SkillSurfer

This is for all ages: college test prep, ASVAB test prep, ELL and Parent’s Corner, U.S. citizens test prep, GED test prep and resume writing.

Learning Express

Provides tutorials and ebooks to help students (K-12) improve basic skills in math, reading, writing and science. Also, there are practice tests to help prepare for taking the GED, SAT, ACT and more.

Printer On

You can print those last minute book reports and more at EOLS. Print directly from a library computer or use your smartphone, tablet, home computer or laptop to send a mobile print request.

Black and white prints are 15 cents a page; color prints are $1 per page – payment is by cash or credit/debit card ($5 or more). Copies must be picked up within 72 hours of sending.

Khan Academy

Created by experts, Khan Academy’s library of trusted, standardsaligned practice and lessons covers math K-12 through early college; grammar, science, history, AP, SAT and more. It’s all free for learners and teachers.

Infobase Learning Cloud

Provides on-demand computer training needed to develop technology skills. Learn to use Microsoft, Apple, Adobe and Google software like Prezi, PowerPoint and more.

Get the EOLS Library APP Use the Eastern Oklahoma Library System (EOLS) app to access our full catalog of electronic media, including ebooks, audiobooks, music, movies and more. Track your check outs and holds, find locations, visit branch Facebook pages, and see upcoming events. You can also check out books for you to pick up from the library using the app.

Get Libby

Free ebooks & audiobooks from your local library! Borrow bestsellers and read anytime, anywhere. All over the world, local libraries offer millions of ebooks and audiobooks. You can borrow them — for free, instantly — with a library card and Libby: the award-winning, much-loved app for libraries. Get Hoopla

Tap into Discovery. Instantly Read, Listen, and Watch with Your Library card. hoopla is the leading all-in-one digital library app, with more than 1,000,000 titles— from best-selling novels and blockbuster movies to niche, hardto find content, hoopla has something for everyone. Read, listen, and watch without ads, for free with your Library card.

More for adults

– Adult Beginner Crochet: Monday, Aug. 21, 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

– Story times: Thursdays, 10 a.m.

– Beginner Tai Chi: Mondays, 11 a.m.

– Advanced Tai Chi: Mondays, 1 p.m.

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