Tuesday, September 14, 2010

How to use the Internet to see what we have at HPL

How to search the New Hampshire Union Public Access Catalog (NHU-PAC) for holdings in the Harrisville Public Library:

Go to the home page for NHU-PAC:
http://www.nhu-pac.library.state.nh.us/ipac20/ipac.jsp?profile=#focus

Select the tab for Advanced Searching.
Enter the Title, or, Author, or Subject.
Where it says: Limit results to the holdings of a single library, or to a specific date by filling in the information below, you will want to use the drop-down menu to select Location and then type in HSTI (this is case sensitive).
Then go back up and click the RED ARROW.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Summer Reading Program...made a splash!!!


The children's summer reading program "Make a Splash---Read", closed on August 18th with 18 children reading a total of 196 books! Fourteen of the readers qualified for gift certificates from the Toadstool Bookshop. In addition to the books read, children (and adults) attended performances by magician Debbie O'Carroll and author Rebecca Upjohn.