30 Ways to Use Your Library Card In September Tweet 1. Participate in the first Park Ridge Reads Junior edition (Grades 4 – 8 & families) 2. Get help with algebra on tutor.com 3. Research information for class by going to ‘homework help’ under ‘databases’ 4. Access items from libraries worldwide through ILL (Interlibrary Loan) service 5. Catch up on Game of Thrones 6. Sign up for email reminders for returns, late notices and hold notifications 7. Subscribe to the Preferred Author List 8. Become an expert in Microsoft Office with Lynda.com 9. Play with a robot or check one out 10. Pose for a picture with a giant Library card 11. Design a t-shirt during the Makerspace sessions 12. Trace your genealogy using Ancestry.com 13. Knit or crochet with the Park Ridge Fiber Artists 14. Try out Virtual Reality Glasses from the Exploration Library 15. Create a family album in the Digital Media Lab 16. Commemorate a loved one with a brick in the Reading Garden 17. Watch monthly feature and travel films 18. Attend a Low Vision Support meeting 19. Borrow an audio book for your commute 20. Meet with a state representative 21. Print from anywhere with wireless 22. Look up health information 23. Read a newspaper from another city 24. Find a new recipe 25. Check out or download a fashion magazine 26. Learn a language online with Mango.com 27. Suggest a purchase 28. Download legal forms 29. Volunteer your time 30. Ask a Librarian for help Back to news