 | e-Catalog--Search
library materials in Holyoke Public Library and other libraries (valid
library card and PIN needed to place holds) |
 | C/WMARS
Union Catalog--Search
for library materials in all Central MA libraries only if Western MA
libraries do not have what you are looking for (valid
library card and PIN needed to place holds) |
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MA Virtual Catalog--The
Virtual Catalog allows you to find library materials in multiple MA
library catalogs with a single search (valid library
card and PIN needed to place holds) |
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...remember
your library card
and your Personal Identification Number to... |
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Check
your library record--See the status of your
library account (need valid library card and PIN) |
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Renew library materials--Don't be late, renew your
library items (need valid library card and PIN) |
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Inter-Library Loan--Search to place a
Reserve/Request on library materials (valid library card
and PIN needed to place holds) |
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New Booklist--Most
Requested Titles in Western MA Libraries (valid library
card and PIN needed to place holds) |
 | NextReads--A
new electronic
readers' advisory service through monthly e-booklists (valid
library card and PIN needed to place holds) |
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 | Be automatically notified by e-mail--go
to your library account, click the e-mail button and add or update your
e-mail address (need valid library card and PIN) |
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 | e-Audio-books--Go
to C/WMARS Digital collection to download best-selling electronic
audio-books or
e-books to your PC, MP3 player, mobipocket, pocket pc (need valid
library card) |
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e-Books--Go
to netLibrary® and read electronic books online. (need valid library
card) |
 | MyLibraryDV--Coming
Soon! check it out--Unique on-demand video service. Access
hundreds of hours of programming on topics from cooking to travel to
health as well as classic movies. |
 | MassAnswers--Ask
a Librarian--An innovative
service that lets you ask questions and get answers, in real time, right
here on the Internet, from reference staff at some of the best libraries
across Massachusetts and the nation. |
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 | Children's Events--All
programs are free and open to the public. |
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LearningExpress--Prepare
to pass your next big test. Free and unlimited access to practice
tests that will help you reach your school and career goals. (need
valid Holyoke Public Library card) |
 | EBSCO
Auto Repair Manual-- (need valid Holyoke Public
Library card) |
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Novelist--Fiction reader's advisory
service. (need valid Holyoke Public Library card) |
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Gale InfoTrac--A
Massachusetts statewide contract with Thomson Gale™ provides access to
over 25 million online articles in magazines, reference books and
newspapers, as well as complete biographical and bibliographical
information and references for approximately 100,000 U.S. and
international authors. (need valid library card) |
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ABC-CLIO's
social studies websites offer everything you need for research projects
or homework help!
To get started, select the topic you're interested in by clicking on the
appropriate image below. (need valid Holyoke Public Library card) |
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Newspapers in MA--Residents of Massachusetts
can search the full-text (including back issues) of several Massachusetts
newspapers from their homes or offices. (need valid library card) |
 | World
Newspapers--Thousand
of world newspapers at your fingertips |
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Magazines in MA libraries--Union lists of
serials identify which libraries own specific magazine titles and issues. |
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Go Local-- A service for
finding local resources for health-related issues. |
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Digital Collections--Throughout
the Commonwealth, repositories house irreplaceable collections of books
and private and public documents that serve as a rich resource for
researchers involved in local, state, regional, national, and
international studies. |
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Manuscripts,
Archives & Special collections--The
Manuscripts, Archives and Special Collections Directory is a guide and
locator of collections residing in Massachusetts libraries, archives,
historical societies and town clerk's offices. |
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Online Reference
Databases from Home--Search
database in your subject area of interest. (need valid library card) |
 | Saludos.com--
Are you bilingual,
Hispanic and skilled in a specific profession? Find a career at one of the
top companies looking for diversity in the workplace. |
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WesternMassWorks.com--A
local job board serving Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire
counties |
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FirstGov.gov--U.S.
Government's official Web Portal |
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Grants.gov--Grants.gov allows organizations
to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from
all Federal grant-making agencies. |
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Holyoke Consumer Health Library--Links
to health information |
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MedLine Plus--Will
direct you to information to help answer health questions |
 | New England Index Resource
Database--Information for people with disabilities,
their friends, families and the people who serve them. Information within
this site focuses primarily on Massachusetts. |
 | The
Massachusetts Disaster Center--News, weather, emergency, directory to
online |
 | Massachusetts Office of
Consumer Affairs--Whatever your
reason, find the information you need |