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Normally, Ancestry.com is only available for in-library use only; however, access to this resource has been temporarily expanded to library cardholders working remotely, courtesy of ProQuest and its partner, Ancestry. This service is now available through June 30th! After clicking here to get… Continue Reading Access Ancestry.com at Home through June 30
At a time when all library access is virtual, library users need tech help more than ever. That is why we now offer Virtual Tech Cafes. Schedule a one-on-one video chat with our librarians, just like you would for an… Continue Reading Library Now Offering Virtual Tech Cafes
Stuck at home? Want to start using some of the library’s online resources, but don’t know where to begin? Have no fear, SPL Librarians are here! In this video tutorial, you’ll learn about some of the library resources you can… Continue Reading Your How-To Guide for eResources
Never Miss Out on Any of the Books on Your List In March, OverDrive/Libby introduced a new holds redelivery option, which changed the way your holds are managed. Holds redelivery replaces the auto-checkout feature for all new and existing holds.… Continue Reading Learn More About OverDrive Holds Redelivery
In addition to the great research databases provided by the state and county, students now have access to a comprehensive collection of reference databases from Infobase. Through July 1st, users can access this collection of history, geography, medical, literature, and… Continue Reading New Resources for Students
We know how frustrating it may be that the Sewickley Public Library building is closed. (We miss being there daily, too!) Fortunately, the library is more than what you find within its walls. We offer lots of resources online to… Continue Reading Online Resources Make It Easier to Stay In
Given that e-resources are being heavily used right now, Hoopla’s latest announcement is all the more exciting. Hoopla has introduced “Bonus Borrows.” These checkouts do not count toward the monthly limit and is totally FREE for libraries! Each section of… Continue Reading Hoopla Introduces “Bonus Borrows”
At a time when bad news seems to dominate the news, we have a positive announcement to share! Macmillan Publishers has dropped the embargo on newly published ebooks to libraries which the company implemented last November. The embargo limited libraries… Continue Reading Macmillan Drops Embargo on Library eBooks
Tutor.com through the Sewickley Public Library is available to help students continue their learning from home. With a library card, students can use all resources at the Sewickley Public Library, including access to Tutor.com, which is available every day (even Sunday!) from 2… Continue Reading Tutor.com Is Here to Help
The library is excited to offer our patrons expanded in-library access to the resources available on FamilySearch.org – a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. Library users gain access to the over 1 billion+ records on the… Continue Reading Free Expanded Access to Family Search