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In the Heart of Camillus Since 1918

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Blog (page 168)

SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19 Information & Links

Posted on: March 16, 2020 Last updated on: March 2, 2021 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
This is the first Maxwell post in the category Covid-19. The category is for posts during the SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19 pandemic related to the virus, the syndrome, to Sheltering at Home, and so on. The idea is that even while the library’s…
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OCPL’s E-Books and More page

Posted on: March 16, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
This collection is, of course, where to find links to Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla — our long-term providers of eBooks, eMagazines, and eMedia. It also has links to the other services we subscribe to and to some that we have temporary…
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Image credit: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by Alissa Eckert and Dan Higgins (both with CDC) License: Public domain

Library closed due to COVID-19

Posted on: March 16, 2020 Last updated on: March 2, 2021 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
In order to help “flatten the curve” of the spread of COVID-19, Maxwell Library will be closed until further notice. Important updates for OCPL cardholders: All due dates have been changed to May 1 and account notifications have been turned…
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OCPL’s Databases page

Posted on: March 13, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Start here for answering questions on topics ranging from Antiques or Business to Religion or Technology. Some of the databases here that you would normally need to be in the library to access are temporarily available to patrons from home.
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Mango Languages

Posted on: March 13, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Mango Languages is an interactive system for learning a language. You can get more information at OCPL’s Databases page (Click on Education and Careers to narrow the list), or you can go straight to the login page (you’ll need your…
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The Post-Standard

Posted on: March 13, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
OCPL’s Newsbank database provides library patrons access to the Syracuse Post-Standard and to blogs hosted at Syracuse.com. You can follow this link to get access. You may need to enter your library card’s barcode number and your PIN to log…
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Learning & Test Preparation

Posted on: March 13, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
OCPL has added a database of resources for test preparation, college and career planning, and related needs. It is the Gale Testing & Education Reference Center (TERC), and it replaces Learning Express. You can get to it through one of…
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Child and Teen Program Procedure

Posted on: February 5, 2020 Last updated on: March 31, 2022 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
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Online safety

Posted on: January 23, 2020 Last updated on: June 6, 2024 Written by: Pete
Maxwell’s Tech Program for Thursday, January 23, 2020
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Technology Use Policies and Agreement

Posted on: December 31, 2019 Last updated on: March 31, 2022 Written by: Maxwell Memorial Library
Policies for Maxwell’s circulating portable devices
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14 Genesee St.
Camillus, NY 13031
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