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Library buildings are closed until further notice.

Need to contact your library? Try them on Facebook, call their number and leave a message.

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Try Curbside Pickup

Each library may offer contactless curbside pickup of physical library materials. Please visit your library’s website or call them details. All arrangements must be made in advance and vary by library. Local library holds are now enabled through the SHARE catalog.

Enjoy our digital collection

Find eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, digital TV Shows, digital Movies, and digital music albums available using our apps/websites: Libby, OverDrive, and Hoopla.

Need a library card?

Visit sharelibraries.info
Select your local library
Click the “Login” link at the top
Click “Don’t have a library card? Click here to register!”

Due dates have been extended to 6/9/2020.

We will reevaluate this on March 30th and will most likely extend due dates again.

No overdue fines will accrue while we’re closed.

ADRC Has A Lot Going On

by alsadmin | April 20, 2020 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Rock County has a lot going on right now. Here is the overview. This includes all of the links. If you are having trouble, are unsure what you need to do, please call Cori Marsh at 608-921-7165 or email her at...

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Curbside Services Ordered to Cease, Digital Services Available

by alsadmin | March 25, 2020 | Announcement, COVID-19 | 0 Comments

All in-person services suspended. By order of the governor, all libraries must remain closed through April 24. All curbside delivery, book locker, and drive-thru services are suspended. Enjoy our digital collection Find eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, digital TV Shows,...

Libraries to Close, Some Curbside Services Available

by alsadmin | March 17, 2020 | Announcement, COVID-19 | 0 Comments

Libraries will be closing until further notice. (Some are planning to open 4/6/20). Some libraries are, or will be, offering curbside pickup of local materials. (Visit your library's website for details.) eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, digital TV Shows, digital Movies,...

CE Opp: Marketing the Value of Your Library

by alsadmin | July 15, 2019 | Events, Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

Get C.E. hours and learn how to market the value of your library in three sequential webinars.

Cyber Security Conference

by alsadmin | July 12, 2019 | Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

Technology and Cybersecurity Conference LOCKDOWN 2019: Living in a Cyber World Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Monona Terrace Convention Center New Cybersecurity Basics Half-day Track A new half-day track called Cybersecurity Basics will cover essentials for novices who wish...

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Tech Days East

by alsadmin | July 12, 2019 | Events, Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

You have 6 opportunities to attend a Tech Days series workshop! NO CHARGE: There is no charge to attend any of the Tech Days workshops, thanks to sponsorship by 15 library systems and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. WHAT TO EXPECT: Breakout session...

Trustee Training Week 2019

by alsadmin | June 7, 2019 | Announcement, Events, Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

Registration is now open for Trustee Training Week. There is a program line-up this year including covering topics ranging from going fine-free to recruiting and retaining library directors. Arrowhead Library System helps sponsor this event meaning our public library...

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CE Survey for WI Libraries

by alsadmin | June 6, 2019 | Announcement, Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

2019 WI Public Libraries CE Survey Here is your opportunity to tell your library system's continuing education planners what you would like to learn in the areas of administration, general skills, inclusivity and social justice, leadership and management, and library...

BiblioBoard 101 Webinar

by alsadmin | February 8, 2019 | Training Opportunity | 0 Comments

BiblioBoard 101: March 8, 1:00 Are you looking to provide tools to support your local authors while also growing your readers' access to digital resources - all available for free and with no waiting? In the last year, the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC)...

Transparent Language Online: Learn anywhere, anytime.

100+ Languages Are At Your Fingertips

by alsadmin | February 1, 2019 | Announcement, Services | 0 Comments

Transparent Language Online Now Available FREE at Rock County Libraries! Planning a trip to Italy to celebrate your anniversary? Collaborating with your Chinese counterparts in your company’s Beijing branch? Just want to brush up that language you studied for four...

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Total Circulations in April 2020

Traditional (4,155 Items) 21% 21%
OverDrive/Libby (11,170 Items) 56% 56%
Hoopla Digital (4,537 Items) 23% 23%

DIGITAL LIBRARY: eBOOKS, eAUDIOBOOKS, ETC.

OverDrive & Libby Apps and Websites

OverDrive and Libby (powered by OverDrive) offer access to Wisconsin’s Digital Library with two apps, libbyapp.com, and overdrive.com. Instantly check out available materials and place holds on materials currently in use.

eBooks
eAudiobooks
Movies (OverDrive Only)

Learn more about Libby/Overdrive.

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Hoopla Digital App and Website

Hoopla’s on-demand checkout means never having to place a hold. Use the Hoopla digital app or hoopladigital.com.

eBooks
eAudiobooks
eComic books
TV shows, Movies
Music albums

Learn more about Hoopla.

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ONLINE INSTRUCTION

Gale Courses

Choose from over 365 free, 6-week, online classes, led by professional instructors.

Professional Development
Technology Skills
Personal Enrichment
Test Preparation

Learn more about Gale Courses.

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Lynda.com App and Website

View thousands of professionally produced video tutorials taught by industry experts anytime, anywhere.

Software Training
Creative Fields
Business Skills

Learn more about Lynda.com.

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Transparent Language Online

Combining extensive courses and supplemental resources for language learning, Transparent Language Online is the most complete language-learning system.

Great for Kids, Students, & Adults
Over 100 Languages, Including English
25 Foreign Languages taught for Non-English Speakers
Learn Vocabulary, Grammar, Listening, & Pronunciation

Learn more about Transparent Language Online.

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