What’s bright orange, is something every teenager needs, and is now available to borrow at Reed Memorial Library? Traffic Cone Kits, that’s what! Read on to find out more.
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A Zoo of Our Own: Puppets at RML
Monkeys and tigers and frogs, oh my! If you’re waiting for your hold on Akron Zoo tickets (yes, you can borrow museum passes with your library card!), you can tide yourself over by checking out our puppet “zoo” at the library! For decades, Reed has offered hand puppets for library users to play with in-house or to check out, but recently our puppet collection has been slightly modified. Keep reading to learn more.
Continue reading “A Zoo of Our Own: Puppets at RML”Board Games for Everyone
Are you bored of the games you have at home? Do you get burnt out on board games after only a couple plays? Or are you looking to give a board game a trial run before purchasing it?
This month, we are shining a spotlight on our library board game collection! Currently, we have about 65 board games that you can check out with your library card. Keep reading to learn more about your options.
Continue reading “Board Games for Everyone”Graphic Novels Are Great for Kids!
Our graphic novel collection for kids is expanding! If you haven’t had a chance to check them out, this is your invitation.
Graphic novels, also commonly called comics, are books that typically combine words and pictures to tell a story. In fact, research indicates that comics are actually incredibly helpful for emerging readers.
Keep reading to learn more!
Continue reading “Graphic Novels Are Great for Kids!”Discover the Wonders of Wonderbooks!
Wonderbooks are a wonderful addition to our collection. Wonderbooks combine visual and audio elements to create a dynamic reading experience. Keep reading to learn more about them and which titles we offer in this format.
Continue reading “Discover the Wonders of Wonderbooks!”Borrow Video Games with Your Library Card
Get your game on, thanks to your local library! At Reed Memorial Library, we have a wide selection of video games just waiting to be checked out with your library card for free. (Ah, the magic word we all love: free… Music to our ears.)
Our video game loans are perfect for gamers on a budget, trial runs, or anyone who likes to change up their gaming frequently. Keep reading to learn more about which games you can find at the library.
Continue reading “Borrow Video Games with Your Library Card”Launchpads for Adults: Learn, Play, Enjoy!
Did you know that Reed Memorial Library now has adult Launchpads for loan? (And no, we’re not talking about Launchpad from DuckTales!)
Perhaps you’ve seen our variety of Launchpads for children, but now we have five Launchpads for adults, located with the new audiobooks by our magazine room.
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