New York Times Bestselling Author James Rollins to Visit in July

We are pleased to announce that New York Times Bestselling Author James Rollins, whose work has been translated into 40 languages, will appear at the Library Monday, July 1, at 11:30 AM.  

 

He will discuss and sign The Eye of God, the newest installment in his Sigma Force thriller series, to be released June 25.

 

Mr. Rollins is the author of eight novels in the bestselling Sigma Force series; six individual adventure thrillers; the movie novelization Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull; and the Jake Ransom middle grade series.   He, along with co-author Rebecca Cantrell, released The Blood Gospel: The Order of the Sanguines in January.  Earlier installments in his Sigma Force series have been celebrated as "top crowd pleasers" by The New York Times and "hottest summer reads" by People Magazine.

Universal Class Available at Barr Library

Barr Memorial Library is pleased to announce that it now offers access to Universal Class.

Universal Class offers over 500 Online Continuing Education Courses on a wide variety of subjects and topics, including, computer training, pet and animal care, cooking, crafts and hobbies, science, general education, and writing!  While these classes won't transfer to a college, they can be used to enrich your life or meet continuing education requirements in many fields.

Quick Facts:

• You are welcome to enroll in up to 5 courses.
• You have up to 6 months to finish each course.
• You have access to your course 24/7 via the Internet.
• Attend class and do assignments on your schedule.
• Each course has a real instructor who you may communicate with using email.
• Earn a Certificate of Course Completion documenting your CEUs and Contact Hours.

Click here to register and begin learning today!

Zinio Arrives at Barr Memorial Library!

Barr Memorial Library is excited to announce that it now provides FREE access to Zinio, the world's largest online newsstand! With Zinio, Library patrons gain access to over 450 magazine titles on their computer, tablet, or smartphone. Zinio's collection covers a wide variety of topics and genres including: Home, Entertainment, Sports, News, Automotive, Art, and many more!