Category: Services
We’ve Updated Fiction Express!
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/977-2/
by Spencer Stevens, Head of Technical Services We are pleased to announce that we have added 18 new authors to Fiction Express! Fiction Express is a service where we automatically put holds on every new book released by your favorite authors. You choose your...
BookFlix® Literacy Tool
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/bookflix-literacy-tool/
By Joan Carbone – Youth Services Library Assistant, Lynnfield Public Library The Lynnfield Public Library is excited to announce we’ve added a new database to help children learn important reading skills! BookFlix® is a digital literacy resource that pairs more than 120 animated stories from...
Join the Mass Center for the Book 2023 Reading Challenge!
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/join-the-mass-center-for-the-book-2023-reading-challenge/
by Marita Klements and Samantha Totman Starting up your reading list for the New Year? Join the Massachusetts Center for the Book 2023 Reading Challenge! Here is how you can participate: Each month has a theme, so throughout the year, you choose a book...
Introducing the Optelec ClearView Magnifier
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/introducing-the-optelec-clearview-magnifier/
by Pat Kelly, Head of Reference The Lynnfield Public Library has purchased an Optelec ClearView magnifier for the use of our vision-impaired patrons. The ClearView machine magnifies and enhances text, objects, and images. The reading table allows patrons to easily and smoothly move texts...
Tutorial: Adding More Libraries to Your Libby App
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/tutorial-adding-more-libraries-to-your-libby-app/
by Samantha Totman Did you know that, with the Libby app, you can access e-books and e-audiobooks from all the libraries in Massachusetts? Thanks to a statewide partnership, the digital libraries of all Commonwealth networks are available to everyone with a Massachusetts library card....
The Marcia Wiswall Lindberg Local History & Genealogy Room at the Lynnfield Public Library
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/the-marcia-wiswall-lindberg-local-history-genealogy-room-at-the-lynnfield-public-library/
by Pat Kelly, Head of Reference What can a room that is only 427 square feet hold? How about well over 4,000 catalogued items including family histories, local histories, journals, early deeds, probate records, microfiche & microfilm. And this doesn’t include hundreds of uncatalogued...
Managing Your Library Account with the NOBLE App
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/managing-your-library-account-with-the-noble-app/
by Samantha Totman, Circulation Assistant Are you always thinking about books you’d like to read? Maybe you see a title in a magazine or an advertisement on the train and want to get the book right away. Or perhaps you use your smartphone far...
Accessibility Enhancements in the Libby App
https://lynnfieldlibrary.org/accessibility-enhancements-in-the-libby-app/
by Abby Porter, Acting Director Libby and Overdrive have been working to improve the accessibility of the Libby app. Recent updates make Libby more accessible for all readers, including users with a diverse range of visual, motor, and cognitive needs. From Overdrive: Many Libby...