Free DVD, Free Music and Audiobooks and more - 10 Reason to visit Free Library Philadelphia
at Friday, June 05, 2009
Everybody knows you can get books to read for FREE at Free Library of Philadelphia. However what do you know about additional services that are offered to the reader?
- Free Audiobooks rental: fiction, non-fiction, language learning - there is a new addition every week. You can listen to an excerpt of the audiobook here before renting it or placing on hold.
- Free DVD rental. Although a choice is rather limited, you can find new and old movies and some TV shows. There is also over 500 new downloadable videos at eFreeLibrary.
- Free CDs for music lover. You can download some music titles for FREE. Also if you love listening to an opera, you will be delighted to find a collection of Opera DVDs. No need to pay Netflix or Blockbuster fees!
- Looking for a grant? The Regional Foundation Center has free access to the Foundation Directory Online--the most comprehensive database of U.S. grant makers and their grants.
- If English is not your native language, or you want to practice in a foreign language, there are books available in Spanish/German/French/Polish/Russian/etc
- Free Internet Access and Wireless Internet.
- Kids programs. Science in the Summer, Reading Olympics, Summer Reading
- Author Events, Poetry Meetings and Free Concerts.
- Learn computer and business skills by taking FREE courses. Also Free Library can help in a job search by offering Career Services and Workshops
- Free Library will help you to find information about local social services and municipal resources.
That should be enough of reasons to apply for your Library card! The Parkway Central Library is located only 0.4 miles from The Phoenix. Exercise your freedom to be informed!
