Popular Info
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Library Catalog
Search the library catalog for all materials owned by the Garland Public Library.
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Interlibrary Loan
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) allows a Garland resident library cardholder to borrow a book from another library outside Garland. With online ILL, resident cardholders may request books anytime, even when the library is closed. All you need is a computer, an Internet connection and an email address.
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Library Elf
Set your own email or text alerts for upcoming item due dates or items ready for pick up.
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My Account
Access your library account page to see what you have checked out and when it is due. You can also see your holds and renew items.
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Interlibrary Loan
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Mobile Printing
With Library Mobile Printing you can quickly and easily send documents from your computer or phone to the Library printers via email, a webpage, or the PrinterOn app.
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Library Events & Programming
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Library Calendar
Find upcoming events for the Nicholson Memorial Library System libraries.
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Access Newsletter
Friends of the Nicholson Memorial Library is a community organization supporting and promoting the Library. The Friends sponsors activities to raise funds for the purchase of library materials and equipment, and underwrites programming to benefit all library users. The Access Newsletter showcases programming at all the Garland Libraries.
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Online Resources
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Business & Legal Resources
Online resources for entrepreneurs, small business people and those needing legal forms and information.
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Do it Yourself
Resources to help you complete personal and household projects.
- Education & Test Prep
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Finance and Investments
Research, finance, investing, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, portfolio, funds, planning
- Genealogy and History
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Health Resources
A collection of online resources for health and well being
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Homework Resources
Tools to help you with elementary, middle and high school homework and research projects.
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Jobs & Career Gateway
A diverse collection of eResources to help get that job, find a better job, or help you advance your skills. Resources include job search, resume tools, live tutoring, courses, test prep and carefully selected career and vocational eBooks.
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Literary Criticism
Resources to help you understand and evaluate works of literature including poetry, plays and short stories.
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Newspapers and Magazines
Newspaper and magazine sites the Garland Library has subscribed to.
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Online Tutoring
Kids, teens and adults can work with a live tutor in an online setting from 3 to 10 p.m. 7 days a week.
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Recursos en Español
Información de salud y negocios.
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Virtual Reference Library
Online access to much of our print reference collection. What you need when you need it!
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Alphabetical List
An alphabetical list of all our online resources.
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Business & Legal Resources
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OverDrive
Downloadable audiobooks, eBooks and magazines for Garland Library card holders Listen to MP3 audiobooks Read eBook, PDF, Kindle and/or graphic novels Read magazines using Libby or your browser
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Audiobook Collection
OverDrive downloadale audiobooks
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eBook Collection
OverDrive downloadable eBooks
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Magazines
75 current and popular magazine titles on topics such as news, entertainment, business, home and garden, celebrity, exercise, lifestyle, sports and more. Magazines do not count towards your 10 item limit and can be checked out simultaneously with other patrons so no need to wait!
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Kids & Teens
OverDrive downloadable books for kids and teens.
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Help/Support
OverDrive help pages
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Status
OverDrive page showing if any of the OverDrive pages or systems is down.
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Audiobook Collection
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Wowbrary
Wowbrary is an e-newsletter that showcases the Garland Library’s newest books, DVDs, audiobook CDs and online magazines in a very user-friendly weekly email. Each title includes cover images, descriptions, previews, user reviews, ratings, and sales ranks gathered from publishers, libraries, Baker & Taylor, Amazon, and Goodreads. The newlsetter is emailed to subscribers every Wednesday morning. We also post weekly summaries of our new titles on Facebook and Twitter to inform our friends and fans.