The North Canton Public Library is pleased to announce its new mobile app that places the library at the fingertips of cardholders. Built on Communico’s Engage Platform, the user-friendly app allows library cardholders to instantly tap into library resources, anytime, anywhere. A search for “North Canton Library” in the Google Play or App Store will […]
Let me start by saying that I could not be happier with the really wonderful amount of participation we had in our first ever entirely online round of #LibraryMadness. We had nearly as many votes as we typically have when the library is open, and the fact people are still passionately engaging with the library […]
With the confusion of the Primary Election that was to take place on March 17, Elizabeth, one of our awesome librarians pulled together some updated information to help. This information is provided by our Secretary of State, Frank LaRose. It has been updated on March 26, 2020 to reflect the new changes. – In-person voting […]
Just because the library building is closed, that doesn’t mean NCPL staff isn’t still hard at work. Just this past Friday, I bought 65 new ebooks and e-audiobooks for the Ohio Digital Library (which you might use on the Libby or OverDrive app). And as long as the library is closed and you can’t pick […]
The library has been closed since Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean #LibraryMadness can’t continue! We received a few in person votes, but for the most part folks got us their votes online, which I think we should keep doing for the final two rounds. So let’s do this thing, shall we? The classic Disney cartoon, […]
In this post, one of our amazing librarians, Elizabeth, shares tips for using eAudio Books to help you through this time. Even though I have plenty of physical books to keep me busy, audiobooks are a great way to still “read” anytime. It is so easy to access audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, magazines, and TV […]
In response to the current concern that encouraging in-person library visits will contribute to the community spread of COVID-19, the North Canton Public Library will close to the public at 8 p.m. this evening and begin providing Remote Patron Service on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Providing Remote Patron Service will allow us to support patron […]
Round 3 voting for #LibraryMadness wrapped up at midnight, and WOW, there were some close calls, and by close, I mean there were two ties. Thanks to its higher ranking, Casablanca will be moving on to face upset winner, Snow White, which took down Gone with the Wind. And The Sound of Music had its […]
March 13, 2020 Update Read the letter to patrons from the Library Director At present, the library is open regular hours, however we are implementing some changes: From March 16 until (at least) March 31, the the Library will not be hosting programs for adults, children and teens. This includes story time, book clubs, trivia, […]
Health agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Ohio Department of Health are encouraging people who don’t feel great to stay home. This is always a pretty good idea, but with Coronavirus, aka Covid-19, floating around, it’s probably more important than usual. But just because you’re at home, that doesn’t mean […]