While some activities such as story time and crafts have been temporarily paused, regular library service has continued at the four San Bernardino Public Library locations, and the library has recently added new online resources.
The Feldheym Central Library and Inghram, Rowe and Villaseñor branches are open noon-8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.
Three new online resources are available for library cardholders.
One of the new resources is cloudLibrary NewsStand, a catalog of digital magazines and newspapers delivered directly to personal devices. It is a stand-alone app that offers individualarticles, back issues and an EZ read mode, with access to 7,000 titles in more than 60 languages.
Another online resource, LearningExpress Library, is an e-learning platform featuring online tutorials, practice tests and e-books for educational and professional enrichment. In addition to training in reading, writing, math and basic science, LearningExpress Library offers tools and resources to help with job searches, workplace skills and career certification exam preparation. College and graduate school admissions test prep and GED test prep is also available, according to a news release.
Also new is GetSetUp, which helps people older than 55 learn new skills, connect with others andunlock new life experiences.
San Bernardino Public Library cardholders can also continue to access content from nine other SouthernCalifornia public libraries through the Overdrive portal at sbpl.org. Overdrive partner libraries include those in Alhambra, Beaumont, Beverly Hills, Buena Park, Camarillo, Moorpark, Redondo Beach, Torrance and Whittier.
For a complete list of online resources available through the San Bernardino Public Library, go to sbpl.org.
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