Thinking about buying a new computer or upgrading an old one? Not sure what you should buy? Stop by the library on July 10 for the next computer class "What to Look for in a New Computer". The class is presented by Mark Opyd, starts at 2:00 pm in TECO hall and the last part of the class will provide an opportunity for questions and answers. No registration necessary.
Drop-In computer help will be available on Wednesday, July 18 starting at 3:00 pm, Teen volunteers will be on hand until 5:00 pm to help individuals or small groups with using the Internet, email or answering your computer questions. This program is available on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. (Note* No Drop-In Help on July 4th - the library will be closed for Independence Day.)
Books about computers can be found in Non-Fiction (004 - 006.76) Staff at the Reference Help Desk can assist with finding books or requesting books from other locations. Call (813) 749-1181, email the library or post your questions or comments here on the blog.
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Summer Reading Programs info now available!
Click the picture above to check out what's going on this summer at the Oldsmar Library. We have reading incentive programs for all ages and several weeks of programming for kids and teens!
Friday, May 4, 2012
Your Mobile Library
It contains basic library info, as well as a link to the mobile catalog. You can preview the catalog here, and you will see that it has full functionality but with a clean interface that works well on mobile devices.
Recently added is the Databases link, which directs you to the mobile apps that are currently available for our Gale databases, OneClickDigital and OverDrive.
We hope you enjoy our mobile services! If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please let us know in comments.
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Sign-up for Free Small Business Counseling
The Pinellas chapter of SCORE provides free one-on-one business counseling the 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month at the library. 1 hour appointments are available between 10am-Noon & 1-3pm. To schedule an appointment for April 17 (or future dates), please call (813) 749-1181 or stop by the Library's Reference Desk.
Monday, April 2, 2012
Pinellas Extension programs in April
We are offering two great programs from the Pinellas County Extension this month! Registration is required for both programs, details below.
The first will be a Rain Barrel Workshop on Saturday, April 21st at 10:00 am.
Have you ever thought “What a waste!” when you see the rain water pouring out of your gutter down spout and then down the street? By attending this workshop you will learn how save that water in a recycled plastic barrel for later use in your plant beds, potted plants, vegetable and herb gardens.
Rain barrels with spigots will be provided courtesy of the City of Oldsmar, and all attendees will receive set-up instructions and a reference booklet. One barrel per family.
Registration is required, stop by the Reference Desk or call 813-749-1181. Oldsmar residents have first priority.
The second is the Kill-A-Watt Energy Efficiency program on Thursday, April 26 from 1:30 - 2:30 pm
UF/IFAS Pinellas County Extension has teamed-up with Pinellas County Libraries to offer a fun and factual new energy-conservation program. The goal of the Kill-a-Watt (TM) Campaign is to help Pinellas citizens monitor their home’s energy use to lower power bills.
Check your local library for Kill-a-Watt monitors that you may borrow to evaluate your home.
Registration required, please register online here. Only one person per household needs to register, but bring the whole family if you'd like!
Friday, March 2, 2012
2012 Relay for Life
The Oldsmar Relay will be held April 20-21 at Canal Park in Oldsmar.
Our Oldsmar Teen Advisory Board (OTAB) and some library staff will be participating in the Relay, you can view their Team Page here.
For more information, please see the above links or give Heidi, our GOTAB Team Captain a call at 813-749-1179.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Couponing Made Simple - March 1
Join "Christi the Coupon Coach" & author of Couponing made Simple on Thursday, March 1, 6pm in TECO Hall - Christi will share practical tools and tips that will help you and your family save money using coupons! Book signing to follow. No registration required.
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