Electronic Resources Irving Public Library offers a wide range of electronic resources that can be accessed anytime, anywhere. From electronic databases, eBooks, and downloadable media it's all available from home 24/7! A valid library card is necessary to use most electronic resources. - Electronic Databases- The electronic databases cover a wide range of topics, including literature, car repair, health, and newpaper or magazine articles.
- eBooks- Various eBooks are available through NetLibrary to read online.
- Digital Media Catalog- Offered through OverDrive, this service allows you to check out, download, and transfer downloaded audiobooks onto MP3 players or even burn select titles to CD to listen to in your car!
- Live Reference Help Online- Irving Public Library now offers live reference help online through instant messaging. Live Help is available from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Customers are able to chat online with a reference librarian who will help find answers to factual questions, guide customers through catalog and database searches, and help identify and search reliable, authoritative Web sites.
- Irving Community Information Wiki- Compiled by the Irving Public Library, the Community Information Wiki is a city-specific, free online encyclopedia with information on all aspects of the city’s culture, history and day-to-day life.
If you have any questions on these resources, please call during regular business hours (972) 721-2606. |
