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    OneClickdigital - Downloadable Audio Books

Adult and children’s audiobook titles are now available for immediate download from OneClickdigital. OneClickdigital has the largest collection of digital audiobooks, including exclusive content from Recorded Books, as well as titles from all major publishers.

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Zinio - Access to Digital Publications

Introducing Zinio Digital Magazines! Radford Public Library in partnership with the Library of Virginia and RBdigital from Recorded Books, is pleased to announce the availability of Zinio for Libraries. Awarded Best New Database of 2012 by Library Journal, ...

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LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND the Radford Public Library will be closed Friday, May 24th through Monday May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. We will also be closing at 5:00, one hour early, on Thursday the 23rd.

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Story Time

Story Time

Story Time Needs a Nap! Shhhh! don't wake the kitty!. Story time is taking a break. Be sure to join us when it resumes on June 4th

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Text a Librarian

Text a Librarian

This service is available from 4 to 8 Monday through Wednesday, Thursday from 4 to 6 and Friday from 4 to 5. Any other questions posted after these hours will be addressed within twenty-four hours from Monday to Friday. Questions ...

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Dinner and a Movie

Dinner and a Movie

Join us in the Meeting Room the Last Friday of Every Month for new release films May 31: Looper June 28: Trouble with the Curve Free dinner provided by Sharkey's Bar and Grill stop by the front desk or call 731 3621 to ...

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Sanborn Maps

Sanborn Maps

The Radford Public Library is offering to our patrons access through Proquest, the Sanborn Maps of Virginia in digital form. These maps were originally created for assessing fire insurance liability in urban areas of the United States. The maps are ...

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Freading

Freading

The Radford Public Library now offers ebook lending through Freading! Looking for an e-book? Now through the Library of Virginia, the library is offering additional choices through the Freading online collection. Our patrons in good standing have access to the ...

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Credo Reference through Literati Public Providing all of the comprehensiveness of Credo Reference, Literati Public is your one-stop resource for accurate information and helpful advice. Look up quick facts, find tutorials on job-searching and genealogy research, and even live chat with ...

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New Items in the Collection

New Items in the Collection

Are you wondering what new items the library may have in the collection? Everyday we are adding new materials for your checkout pleasure or informational needs. This includes books, DVDs and Music CDs. Follow these quick instructions to find just ...

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Freegal – Downloadable Music

Freegal - Downloadable Music

Download music the legal way!  Radford Public Library Card holders will now be able to access songs from the Sony Music Entertainment catalog at no charge! You can download up to three Sony Music tracks in mp3 format per week from ...

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Legal Forms Library

Legal Forms Library

Gale LegalForms provides convenient, authoritative means for understanding common legal procedures through access to “attorney forms”. Our officially-approved, professionally-written documents are actually used in legal practices! These documents are very different from those found in “form books” — generic, do-it-yourself ...

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ChiltonLibrary: The turbocharged version of the auto-repair classic

ChiltonLibrary: The turbocharged version of the auto-repair classic

More older cars are on the road — which means more cars require a little (or a lot of) TLC. And in a tight economy, more people are taking wrench in hand to save money on repairs. Imagine the benefits you ...

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ProQuest Obituaries

ProQuest Obituaries

Providing more than 10 million obituaries and death notices in full-image format from uninterrupted historical runs of top national newspapers dating back as far as 1849, this growing database offers wholly unique content unmatched by any other single resource. And ...

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atyourlibrary.org

atyourlibrary.org

  atyourlibrary.org is the public Web site for the American Library Association’s public awareness campaign — The Campaign for America’s Libraries, which promotes the value of libraries and librarians. The goal of www.atyourlibrary.org is to provide information and recommended resources that everyone ...

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AtoZ the USA

AtoZ the USA

 A to Z Information for U.S. States and Territories AtoZ the USA offers in-depth e-content in 156 data categories with 50+ maps for each state. It has thousands of U.S. state reports and articles ready to download, royalty-free image collections of ...

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A to Z World Travel

A to Z World Travel

A to Z Information for the World AtoZ World Travel offers in-depth e-content in 175 travel guides for various cities around the world. It features a Resources section that offers useful,  downloadable tools for your travels. Map collections include thousands ...

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Children

The Children’s Department at RPL contains books and media for babies through 6th graders. Everyone is invited to our numerous programs – Chess Club, Pokemon Club, Build! Legos!, Family Nights, Book Clubs, Storytimes and MORE!

Teens


The Radford Public Library has, for many years, served as a place for teenagers to come after school. The “Teen Scene,” was built specifically for this age group. In addition to a liberal-sized collection of books, the young adult area also offers recorded audio books, magazines, cds, and dvds all available for check out. MORE