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Welcome to the Justice Public Library
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~~~~~~~~~Library News~~~~~~~~
We wish to thank Melanie Kuban for her very generous
donation in memory of her husband, Bill Kuban.
With the donation we were able to purchase a large screen TV
& TV stand, plus the Nintendo Wii & games.
We now have a name for our Meeting Room:
"The Bill Kuban Room"
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We also wish to thank The Red Hat Society for their $41.00 donation,
which was used to purchase books for the library.
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Calling all Men and Women...
If you would like to be part of our
Adult Book Discussion Group,
please call Jean McGuire to sign up.
(The next meeting will be in July - date and time to be announced.)
We are currently reading The Persuader by Lee Child
(Men , we could especially use a few of you to provide the masculine point of view...
and we promise we won't make you read romance novels!)
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*****Attention... All Adults & Seniors*****
We are forming a
Wii Bowling League!
If you would like to join a team, please call Jean McGuire at the library to sign up!
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*****ALSO for Adults & Seniors*****
We have purchased a
Wii Fit!
Please call Jean McGuire at the library if you are interested in trying it out.
Hopefully, we'll be forming a weekly fitness program!
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Justice Public Library now has the Justice Village Code on CD-ROM
If you would like to look at it, please make an appointment with Delphine, our Reference Librarian.
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*****Don't forget we have Brookfield Zoo passes!*****
Each pass is good for admission for up to four people! 3 -day rental is FREE!!! (A $20 cash deposit & a valid Justice Public Library card required at the time of checkout, which is refunded when the pass is returned.)
~~~~~~~~~Upcoming Events~~~~~~~~~
The Red Hat Society -
Like to have fun? You're welcome to join us! Call or stop in at the library to join.
Call the library for meeting dates...
More programs listed on the Upcoming Adult Programs and Events page...
~~~~~~~~~Upcoming Youth Events~~~~~~~~~
*****Our Summer Reading Program is underway!*****
The Reading Program will end with the Grande Finale Party
at Haunted Trails on Monday, July 27, 2009
Sign up for chances to win great prizes!
*****Crafts****
Fourth of July Craft - Thursday, 07/02/09 - 3:30-4:00 PM
Please register in advance for these craft programs - Supplies are limited and the program fills up quickly!
*****Movie Night*****
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - (Movie & time to be announced)
Permission Slips are always required to attend Movie Nights. Pick one up when you sign up for the movie.
****Plus - A New Weekly Program You Won't Want to Miss****
Wednesdays at 4:00 PM & 5:00 PM...
Wii Games Afternoon for Kids!!! 4:00 to 5:00 PM - ages 5 to 11 5:00 to 6:00 - ages 12 and up We have Sports Games and Mario Kart Racing that you can play!
Check out the Upcoming Youth Programs page for more fun!
Call or stop in to sign up for any of these adult or youth programs!! (Registration is free!)
~~~~~~~~~New Polish Books~~~~~~~~~
Wszystko za Życie - Jon Krakauer Szmaragd Wielkiej Damy - Judith Gould Pokuta - Ian McEwan Mąż - Dean Koontz Lwy Pansziru - Ken Follett W Imię Miłości - Jodi Picoult
~~~~~~~~~Upcoming Books~~~~~~~~~
Dead & Alive (Frankenstein - Book 3) - Dean Koontz The Devil's Punchbowl - Greg Iles Burn - Linda Howard Black Hills - Nora Roberts
Did you know you can access your Justice Public Library Card account online?
Once you sign in you will be able to see your checked out items and due dates, renew items (visual material is not renewable), and place holds on material from Justice Public Library or any other library listed in our Online Catalog.
NEW for 2008: You can now pay your fines online using your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover credit card! (If you wish to pay the fines at the library, cash and checks are accepted.)
To create your online account:
Click
the link for Click on My Account (on the right side of the page) Fill in your name. Fill in your library card barcode (no spaces). Then type in a 4-digit PIN number.* Click Submit and you will be taken to your account.
*When you create your account the PIN you type in will be saved. Each time you access your account after that, you will need to type in the same PIN number, so remember it or write it down. (If you do forget your PIN, we can reset it for you at the library.)
Have your own laptop computer, but no Internet connection? Problem solved...
Justice Public Library has free Wi-Fi!
To connect to the Internet from your laptop: Open your wireless network Click on Justice01 or Justice02 Then click Connect (Please note: This is not a secured connection.)
Looking for other books by your favorite authors? Looking for a new author to try? Check out NoveList! NoveList is a fiction database that provides reviews, searches, and more. You can find books by genre, search for your favorite authors, find series information (in order!), search for similar books to your favorites and even search for a book by describing the plot!
Looking for a magazine or newspaper article? Try EBSCOhost! EBSCOhost is an online database of print articles. You can search for articles using keywords, subjects, publications and more. To access NoveList or EBSCOhost, go to EBSCO Publishing and log in. (Stop in or call the library for the login info.) Then click the link for NoveList, NoveList K-8, if you want to look for children's books, or EBSCOhost to find articles.
Looking for a book or other item and can't find it in our library system? You can search libraries all over the country using OCLC FirstSearch! Go to OCLC FirstSearch and log in using the authorization number and password located below the expiration date on your Justice Public Library card. Once you log in, you need to select a database. WorldCat will have everything that most people will ever need to look for, so start with that. Then type in a title, author, etc., and click Search. (You'll be able to limit your search to narrow the results on the next page or by clicking Advanced Search.) If you find the item you were searching for, Justice Public Library cardholders may request it through our library. Call or stop in at the library to place your request. (Please see our Interlibrary Loan Policy for details on timing, renewals, fees, etc. Most in-state loans are free.)
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Webmaster - Juanita Durkin Last Updated-June 29, 2009 |