Using the Library

1. Library Services During the Pandemic
2. Libraries & Hours
   1. Jones Library
   2. Munson Memorial Library
   3. North Amherst Library
   4. Holiday Closings
3. Search Catalog
   1. Catalog Tips & Tricks
   2. Get the Catalog App!
4. Ask Us
5. Get a Library Card
   1. Renew an Expired Card
6. Borrowing
7. Renewing
8. Searching & Placing Holds
   1. Searching Far & Wide
9. Frequently Asked Questions
10. Fine Free FAQ
11. Top 10 Things (to do with your Jones Library card)
12. Library Apps
13. Services
    1. Borrow a Musical Instrument
    2. Borrow a Speck Air Quality Monitor
    3. Borrow a Wi-Fi Hotspot
    4. Computers & Internet
    5. Digital Books & Media
    6. ESL & Citizenship
       1. LIBRARY HOME
       2. Learn English
          1. Conversation Circles
          2. One-to-one Tutors
             1. One-to-one Conversation Practice
             2. One-to-one Instruction
          3. Independent Study Links
             1. General ESL
             2. Pronunciation
             3. U.S. Citizenship
             4. U.S. Culture
             5. TOEFL
             6. HiSET / GED
             7. Accuplacer Test Preparation
             8. Driver's Permit Test
          4. Other Local Programs
       3. Citizenship
          1. Who Can Apply
          2. How to Apply
          3. What's on the Test? (PDF)
          4. Citizenship Application Packet
          5. Fee Waivers & Reductions
          6. Study Guides
          7. Study Online
          8. Our New Citizens
          9. Resources for Citizenship Tutors
       4. Teach English
          1. Be an Instructional Tutor
             1. Tutor Qualifications & Responsibilities
             2. Upcoming Tutor Training
          2. Be an Informal Conversation Partner
          3. Be a Conversation Circle Leader
          4. Small Group Instruction for Elderly Beginners
          5. Tutor & Student Interviews
       5. Tutor Resources
          1. Conversation Partner Guide (PDF)
          2. Ideas for Teaching...
             1. Beginning Literacy
             2. Your First Few Sessions
             3. Parents (PDF)
             4. Computer Skills (PDF)
             5. Using Experience Stories
                1. Write the Story
                2. Use the Story
                3. Sample Stories
             6. Pronunciation
          3. Independent Study Links
          4. ESL Textbook Recommendations
          5. Resources for Citizenship Tutors
          6. Recommended Links for ESL Curriculum/Lesson Plans
       6. About Us
          1. ESL & Citizenship Services During the Pandemic
          2. ESL Fact Sheet
          3. Our Stories
          4. Tutor & Student Interviews
          5. Testimonials
    7. Homebound Delivery
    8. Income Tax Information
    9. Local Music Collection
    10. Museum Passes
    11. Print from Home
    12. Research & Learning Tools
    13. Special Collections
    14. Youth Services

Books & Digital

1. Search Catalog
   1. Catalog Tips & Tricks
   2. Get the Catalog App!
2. Search Digital Catalog (OverDrive)
3. Searching & Placing Holds
   1. Searching Far and Wide
4. Digital Books & Media
   1. Digital Books from OverDrive
   2. Digital Magazines from OverDrive
   3. Classical Music from Naxos
   4. Jazz from Naxos
   5. Streaming Video from Kanopy
   6. Unlimited Access to WSJ.com
   7. Boston Public Library eCard
   8. All Digital Collections
5. Library Apps
6. Online Reading Challenges
7. Book of the Month Club
8. Local Author Spotlight
9. Local Author Interviews
10. Books & More
    1. Miss Browsing?
    2. New Books
    3. Staff Picks
    4. Staff Pick of the Week
    5. Antiracism Book List
    6. Black Lives Matter Book List
    7. Most Borrowed Books of 2020
    8. What to Read Next
    9. Book Lists
    10. Suggest a Purchase
    11. Request a Personal Reading List
    12. Request a Kids / YA Book Bundle
    13. Book Clubs
    14. Books & Literature Research

Events & Exhibits

1. Book Clubs
   1. Classics Book Club
   2. Contemporary Book Club
   3. Jane Austen's Regency World Book Club - Online!
   4. Munson Library Book & Movie Club - Online!
   5. Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club
   6. Understanding Differences Book Club - Online!
2. On Display
   1. Burnett Gallery
      1. About the Burnett Gallery
      2. Current Virtual Exhibit
      3. Upcoming Exhibits
      4. Gallery Archive
      5. Application to Exhibit
      6. Terms of Exhibiting
   2. Special Collection Exhibits
3. Library Events
   1. Adult & Family Events
   2. Kids Events
   3. Teen Events
4. Coming to America Book Discussion Series
5. Local Author Interviews
6. Online Reading Challenges
7. jubilat / Jones Poetry Series
8. On the Same Page
9. Samuel Minot Jones Awards
10. Summer Reading Program
11. Tech Help with Dr. Hank
12. Video Gallery

Research & Learning

1. Research Tools by Subject
   1. General Research
   2. Amherst Area
   3. Books & Literature
   4. Business & Finance
   5. Careers & Education
   6. Dictionaries & Thesauri
   7. Encyclopedias
   8. Genealogy
   9. Health & Medicine
      1. Coronavirus Resources
   10. Newspapers
   11. Seniors & Caregivers
   12. Telephone Directories
   13. Test Prep
   14. More Subjects
2. Special Collections
   1. Collections
   2. Events & Exhibits
   3. Research
3. Ask Us
4. ESL & Citizenship
   1. Learn English
      1. Conversation Circles
      2. One-to-one Tutors
      3. Independent Study Links
      4. Other Local Programs
   2. Citizenship
      1. Who Can Apply
      2. How to Apply
      3. What's on the Test? (PDF)
      4. Citizenship Application Packet
      5. Fee Waivers & Reductions
      6. Study Guides
      7. Study Online
      8. Our New Citizens
      9. Resources for Citizenship Tutors
5. Homework Help for Kids
6. Homework Help for Teens
7. Lifelong Learning
   1. Arts & Crafts Classes
   2. Investment Research
   3. Language Learning
   4. Music Instruction
   5. Online Courses
8. Tech Help with Dr. Hank
9. Technology Skills

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About Us

1. Libraries & Hours
   1. Jones Library
   2. Munson Memorial Library
   3. North Amherst Library
   4. Holiday Closings
2. Frequently Asked Questions
3. Contact Us
4. Get News Alerts
5. Library Apps
6. Administration
   1. Board of Trustees
      1. About the Board
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Board Committees
      4. Budget
      5. Building Project
   2. Budget
   3. Director & Staff
   4. Jobs
   5. Mission & Long Range Plan
   6. Policies & Annual Reports
7. Jones Building Project
8. Staff Picks
9. Staff Interviews
10. Support Us
    1. Donate
    2. Join the Friends
    3. Library Shop
    4. More Ways to Give
    5. Tribute Gifts
11. Samuel Minot Jones Awards
12. All Social Media
13. Friends of the Library
    1. About the Friends
    2. Join the Friends
    3. Friends on Facebook
    4. Friends Blog
    5. Officers & Board Members
    6. Friends Cookbook
    7. Mini Golf Classic!
    8. Friends Feedback