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Blogging 101: What Blogging Entails

Posted about 3 days ago by April S

Learn how creating quality blog content can help expand your reach and in turn grow your brand.

Blogging 101: How to Start a Blog

Posted about 4 days ago by April S

Learn the basics of blogging  and launch your  blog today.

Celebrate Blue Week with Olander Parks and the Library

Posted about 8 days ago by Franco V

Celebrate the Oak Openings region of northwest Ohio with the Library and our friends at Olander Parks by learning about the importance of prairie grass and doing an eco-friendly bird feeder craft.

Five Books to Movies for Kids on hoopla

Posted about 9 days ago by Heather H

For those with children and tweens who prefer YouTube over books, choosing something for them to read that they can also watch, is a great way to encourage reading!

Five Books to Movies for Adults on hoopla

Posted about 9 days ago by Heather H

If you're like me and you love to read books that are being or have been turned into movies, hoopla Digital has a variety of titles to explore!

Book Recommendations by Readers for Readers

Posted about 11 days ago by Heather H

We asked our social media followers to share the books that they love to read and now we want to share those with you!

Get Your Baseball Fix

Posted about 15 days ago by Rachel S

Missing baseball season this year? Check out what Hoopla has to offer on the subject!

5 Digital Library Resources for the Job-seeker

Posted about 17 days ago by Zachary Huber

If you've been displaced as a result of the pandemic or if you are considering a career change, TLCPL has digital resources that you can access for free from home to help navigate the job-seeking landscape.

Locke Library Life in the 1940’s

Posted about 19 days ago by Angela B

What was life like eight decades ago at the Locke Branch? Surprisingly similar to what it's like today!

Women's Suffrage and Baseball in 1911 Toledo

Posted about 20 days ago by Gayle H

Edwin J. Tippett, a 1911 graduate of Toledo Central High School, put forth his proposal to determine the fate of Women's Suffrage once and for all in the Almanac's Class Novel.

Read and Run: Five Books on Going Farther

Posted about 21 days ago by Ryan Dunn

Take a run through these digital titles.

10 eBooks Your Cat-loving Kid Will Enjoy

Posted about 22 days ago by April S

These digital titles are sure to be great reads at your home!

Get Personalized Reading Recommendations

Posted about 23 days ago by Heather H

Have you heard about the Toledo Library's Book Picks service? Get books picked just for you based on what you love, selected by expert librarians - never by robots.

Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon - hoopla Edition

Posted about 24 days ago by Kelly P

Name any actor and within six movies or TV shows, you should be able to connect the dots from actor to actor, to get to a film with Kevin Bacon in the cast.

2020 Pulitzer Prize Winners

Posted about 25 days ago by Heather H

If you love award-winning books, you'll definitely want to check out this year's Pulitzer Prize winners, several of which are available in eBook or audiobook on OverDrive.

10 Songs of Comfort

Posted about 26 days ago by Ryan Dunn

Some songs, old and new, to enjoy while sheltering in place.

Meaningful Ways to Celebrate National Nurses' Month

Posted about 28 days ago by Jan C

There are so many ways to express our appreciation during National Nurses' Month and the Toledo Lucas County Public Library provides resources to show you how.

Using Ancestry.com to Find the Good Stuff in Your Family Tree

Posted about 29 days ago by Clare T

Now available for use at home with your Toledo Library card, Ancestry.com is a great tool to use when researching your family tree.

Books to Get Us Through This

Posted about 1 month ago by Franco V

These eBooks can provide valuable perspective and understanding during the pandemic.

Cultivating History and a Garden

Posted about 1 month ago by Rachel S

Does anyone remember the TV show "The Victory Garden"?

The Calming Hope of Snapping Turtles

Posted about 1 month ago by Heidi Y.

Reflections on the qualities of nature, whether we are physically there or not.

Toledo Library Remembers Longtime Supporter Jim Appold

Posted about 1 month ago by Library News

The Toledo Lucas County Public Library is truly grateful for Jim (and the Appold family)'s support over the years. The impact of his life will be felt for generations to come.

Two Librarians: Quarantined

Posted about 1 month ago by Allison F

They're back and with more time on their hands than ever! Join Katie and Allison as they discuss their picks for what to read while quarantined.

20 Totally Tubular 80s and 90s Movies on hoopla

Posted about 1 month ago by Heather H

Visit hoopla and settle in for a nostalgia-filled movie night that'll take you back in time. How very!

Explore the National Parks from Home

Posted about 1 month ago by Will H

There are so many opportunities to safely celebrate National Park Week.

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