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Searchasaurus (in EBSCO)

An interactive and educational source for Elementary & Middle School students.
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (in EBSCO)

This online encyclopedia provides over 25,000 entries covering a variety of subject areas.
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Columbia Encyclopedia

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- Spin a Yarn
  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Teacher in the Library
  3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting
  7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wiggle & Giggle Time
  9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
- Wiggle & Giggle Time
  10:15 AM - 10:35 AM
- Wiggle & Giggle Time
  11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
- English as a Second Language
  12:15 PM - 1:30 PM
- Teacher in the Library
  3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Sunday, Jun. 03

The Library Without Walls
- Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (in EBSCO)
- Columbia Encyclopedia
- Searchasaurus (in EBSCO)

From Our Blog
- Jan. 04: Meet Our New Director
  We are delighted to introduce Kitty Little, who became Director of the Library on January 3. Kitty graciously agreed to answer a few questions for us.
- Dec. 22: Library Closed on Sundays in 2011
  Due to budget cuts
- Jun. 24: Answer the Call and Help the Library Plan for the Future
  Starting next week, the library will begin conducting telephone surveys to gather information for a long-range plan.
- Jun. 22: RyeTV Airs Program with Astronaut Nicholas Patrick
  RyeTV will broadcast the library program featuring NASA astronaut Nicholas Patrick.
- Jun. 21: New Museum Pass
  The Barnum Museum is dedicated to the life of Phineas Taylor Barnum. The 1893 building houses exhibits including a miniature circus model, an ancient mummy, historic costumes and Tom Thumb's carriages.