The document provides an overview of library services available through the Pinecrest Branch Library including online resources for research, education, and leisure activities. Key services highlighted are online databases for biographies, tests and homework help, downloadable ebooks, audiobooks and magazines, digital tutoring services, 3D printing and makerspace programs, museum passes, and mobile printing options available through a library card. Contact information is provided for the branch manager and library website for additional details.

1. Overview of
Library Services
Ellen Book, Branch Manager
Pinecrest Branch Library
booke@mdpls.org

2. 50 Locations

12. FAKE FAKE FAKE! BEWARE BEWARE!

13. www.mdpls.org
Biography in Context
• Well-known
& lesser-
known
people
• Reliable and
reputable
sources
• Available
24/7

14. EMBED NEWS CLIPS INTO YOUR
PROJECT

17. TESTING & EDUCATION REFERENCE
CENTER
$8 BILLION SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH

18. CAREER / COLLEGE TESTS

19. PRACTICE TESTS + E-BOOKS

20. TEST BOOK PDF AVAILABLE 24/7

21. WHAT DO I READ NEXT?

22. www.mdpls.org
TUTORING.MDPLS.ORG
• Live one-to-one
tutoring
3pm-11pm
• Over 40 subjects
• Resume drop off
• App available for
iOS and Android
devices

23. It’s 10:00 pm on Sunday night;
who can help me with this
homework problem?

24. MATH

25. SCIENCE

26. ENGLISH

27. SPANISH

28. JOB SEARCHING

29. FREE WITH YOUR MDPLS LIBRARY CARD

30. RESEARCH

32. VERY LOCAL

37. REAL-WORLD TOPICS

39. 21 ESOL CLASSES

44. OYSTER E-books - $9.95 per Month (2013-2016)
Kindle Unlimited (mostly self-published ebook authors + streaming and
downloading DVDs - $99 a year or $49 for students.
NETFLIX - $9.99 per month
($4.99 for two DVD discs per month)
HULU - $7.99 per month or $11.99
with no commercials
TUNES - $1.29/song
AUDIBLE.COM - $14.95 per month
ROSETTA STONE - $300-$500.00 / language
MDPLS COMPETES!

45. DOWNLOADABLES

47. Download or stream
digital books,
audiobooks,music,
magazines & movies
Download
or Stream

48. ODILIO – Spanish e-books/e-audio

50. 250+ MAGAZINES
TAKE AS MANY AS
YOU WANT
BACK ISSUES to
Oct 2013
AVAILABLE
YOU OWN THE
MAGAZINE
NO RETURNS
NO FINES
NO FEES

54. HOOPLA
Instantly borrow free
E-audiobooks
movies
music
comic books
E-books
TV shows
24/7 with your library
card.
RETURNS
AUTOMATICALLY
NO FINES
NO FEES
View on a web
browser, smart
phone or tablet

55. MOVIES

56. HOOPLA
Instantly borrow
free Eaudiobooks
movies
music
comic books
Ebooks
TV shows
24/7 with your
library card.
RETURNS
AUTOMATICALLY
NO FINES
NO FEES
For web browsers,
smart phones or
tablets

57. Albums for 7 days

58. FREEGAL – FREE & LEGAL
MUSIC DOWNLOADING
Stream 3 hours/day
Own 5 songs/week
Resets Mondays @ midnight

59. www.mdpls.org

60. www.mdpls.org
YouMake @ W. Kendall or Miami Beach
Pearler Beads - 3 hours
Choose a 3D design, save it to a device and watch it print!
Ages 8 yrs.+
LEGO Mindstorm Robotics -2 hours
Make your own robot using Lego Mindstorm. Ages 8 yrs.+
3D Printing – 90 minutes
Choose a 3D design, save it to a device and watch it print!
Space is limited. Ages 8 yrs. +

61. www.mdpls.org
Museum Pass Program
• Free Passes:
Admission up to 4
people
• Current Program
Partners:
Frost Museum of
Science
Zoo Miami
(June 8 –Sept 23)
(June 1 – Sept 30)

62. www.mdpls.org

63. Mobile Printing Powered by Printer On:

64. www.mdpls.org

65. www.mdpls.org
QUESTIONS?
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