Warsaw Community Public Library News And Events
By LAURIE VOSS
Circulation Supervisor, Warsaw Community Public Library
WARSAW — You have long known that the Warsaw Community Public Library is the place to be for books, music, video games, audio books, newspapers and more. You also know how great the reference librarians are for finding information for you or directing you to the answers you are seeking. Did you know that on our website are a multitude of online resources to assist you in researching?
Some of these sites must be used in the library, but others can be accessed from home with a library card or a free Internet card. Inspire is a resource for magazines, biographies, encyclopedias, business and medical information and more. Home access is available.
America the Beautiful features state by state history and current events which are great for the state reports for elementary and middle school students.
Auto Repair Reference Center and ChiltonLibrary.com are for the mechanics in the family. These sites cover more than 33,000 vehicles from 1945 to present and are the go-to sites, especially for the home mechanic. Both have home access. Consumer Reports is available for product reviews online and has home access.
A great resource for lots of uses is Gale Legal Forms. This site features a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. These include real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Home access is available.
Home Improvement Reference Center is designed for home-owners and do-it-yourself home repair. Step-by-step instructions for thousands of projects are available. Some of the areas covered are plumbing, outdoor, woodworking, electrical and decorating. Price it! Antiques and Collectibles is a pricing tool for your antiques, containing data from a variety of sources, including Ebay, auction houses and online antique dealers.
All of these databases and many more can be found at warsawlibrary.org/reference. We hope you utilize these databases and the wealth of information they provide. We aspire to be the home of information for you.