"Check out" our top checkouts of the year! Did you miss any of these great titles in 2019? Head over to the catalog or call our reference desk at 740-702-4160 to place a hold. Visit hoopla and the Ohio Digital Library for digital downloads. Books for Adults Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Naruto by Masashi [...]
Originally published in the Chillicothe Gazette, January 5, 2020 by Jennifer Slone, CRCPL Access Team Leader Gadgets, gizmos, and games, oh my! We’ve known for some time that electronic technology is inescapable, but holiday gift sales this year illustrated just how much we truly love being plugged in. According to MasterCard, online sales rose this holiday season 18.8 percent, [...]
Lots of patrons take advantage of Freegal Music, which is an electronic resource available to any Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library cardholder. With Freegal, you can download three songs per week, which are yours to keep and do not disappear from your device or need to be returned. Today, local music lovers rejoice! CRCPL has just picked up [...]
Book publishers are limiting our ability to purchase eBooks and eAudiobooks for you. Several major publishers have recently placed strict metered access and embargoes on libraries purchasing e-content. Macmillan, for example, only allows the entire Ohio Digital Library consortium—that’s over 200 libraries!—to purchase one copy of a new book during the first 8 weeks after it is published. Nearly [...]
As we near the end of the Bookworm program, we'd like to thank our generous sponsors for helping to make this year's program a wonderful success! Adena Health System Junior Civic League JLS Building Services Gordon Flesch Marco’s Pizza SportClips Institute of Museum and Library Science Homeland Credit Union Buckeye Propane Ware Funeral Home The Haute Doggerie Super Expressway [...]