Posted on: July 5, 2017 - 9:29am

OverDrive is providing the WPLC library community another opportunity to meet Libby, OverDrive's new app for Wisconsin's Digital Library in a webinar on Friday, July 14th at 10am.  If you're unable to attend, the webinar will be recorded and shared to this blog and the WPLC Announcements mailing list.

Join this training session to learn how to get your first-time users started with: 

Posted on: June 27, 2017 - 5:40pm

Documentation has been created for Libby to help you support the early adopters of the new app: https://www.wplc.info/libbyintro.  This documentation includes information about Libby, help resources for using Libby, and a link to OverDrive's introductory Libby webinar.

This documentation will be updated and expanded as we gain experience with the new app and as users adopt it.

Posted on: June 27, 2017 - 10:31am

More than 100,000 pages of early newspapers from six Wisconsin communities can now be discovered in the Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers. The Belleville Public Library, Black River Falls Public Library, Dwight Foster Public Library, Eager Free Library, Prairie du Chien Public Library and Stephenson Public Library worked together with BadgerLink, the Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin Public Library Consortium (WPLC) and the Wisconsin Newspaper Association (WNA) to add this content to the Archive.

Wisconsin residents can now access the following titles through BadgerLink:

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