The New Downloadable Audiobooks are here!

January 1, 2012 in Library News

Scroll down for directions on downloading audiobooks. 

Getting Started with our new downloadable audiobooks on OneClickDigital.

Registration is only required once!

Click “Nexpress” button on the left-hand side of Bonner Springs Library’s website.

  1. Log in to your library account with your library card and password.
  2. Click “Kansas EZ Library” listed in tabs on the left-hand side of the screen. This will take you to the OneClickDigital registration screen.
  3. Select your operating system. (Mac users—The media manager is not ready yet, manual download will occur.)
  4. Personal information:
    1. Username—you may use your library card number or any username you’d like.
      Librarians are unable to look up your username.
    2. Password—must contain some letters, so you cannot use your birthdate in MMDDYYYY format. Passwords can be changed at any time.
    3. Email address—you will be sent notification of holds and OneClickDigital has the ability to email a new password to you if you forget it.
  5. Click “Create an Account” to complete your registration.

Downloading Audiobooks

To log in to your account to download audiobooks simply click on the “Kansas EZ Library” button on the
right-hand side of the Bonner Springs City Library website and log in with your username and password.

 Downloadable eBooks will be available soon!

 

Celebrate Kansas Day!

December 26, 2011 in Adults, Library News

Sunday, January 29
2:00 p.m.
 Learn about local history with
Bertha Cameron
of the Monticello Community
Historical Society

Everyone is welcome!
Refreshments will be served.

Sponsored by Friends of the Bonner Springs City Library

Free eBooks available for your eReader

December 10, 2011 in Library News

Did you get an eReader for Christmas? The library has free eBooks available. EBooks through the 3M Cloud Library will be coming soon. With this service, you can choose to use a direct wireless connection or download to a computer and transfer. Kindle compatibility should be coming soon. In the meantime, hundreds of free (Project Gutenberg) ebooks and digital audiobooks have been loaded into NExpress.

More about that and instructions are available here.

Other links of interest for eBook readers:
Project Gutenberg (look for .epub file format for ebooks for Nook users or Kindle version for Kindle users)
Kansas EZ Library info

Meet the Artists – Delaware Ridge Elementary Student

September 10, 2011 in Events, Library News

Sunday, November 13
2:00-3:00 pm
All ages welcome

Meet the Delaware Ridge Elementary student artists whose artwork pieces are on display for the month of November.

Refreshments will be served.

This event is sponsored by Friends of the Library.

Scarecrows on Parade

September 3, 2011 in Library News

Check out the Library’s winning 1st place entry
for the the Bonner Springs Convention & Tourism’s Scarecrows on Parade!

September Events Calendar

August 27, 2011 in Library News

Just in time for fall, download our September calendar.

Dog Days of Summer

July 27, 2011 in Library News

Photo by D Sharon Pruitt

Thank you to all of our summer reading participants. We broke many records this year with over 840 participants.

Storytime, Kidscape and Teenopolis are taking a break for the dog days of summer and preparing for fall programs. Storytime returns on Tuesday, September 6.  Kidscape (grades K-5) and Teenopolis (grades 6-12) will start again in September.

Stay tuned for a schedule of September programs.

In the meantime check out the new books on our library shelves.

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins

March 25, 2011 in Adults, Events, Kids, Library News, Storytime, Teens

Summer Reading Sign-Up Begins for all ages on May 31!

Tuesday, May 31 is the first day to sign-up. Stop by the library to get your Summer Reading materials.

But you can’t start reading until June 4!

Sign up for June special programs beginning June 4 at the Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!

For more information about Summer Reading click here.

eBooks

March 18, 2011 in Library News

AudiobooksMusicAndMoreHave you heard a lot about eBooks lately? As a library patron, you have access to many eBooks and downloadable audiobooks through Overdrive

Download eBooks to your iPad, iPhone, Blackberry, Android phone, Nook, Kobo, Pandigital Reader or Sony Reader for free! They have a three-week check out like our other books.

To download eBooks you’ll need Adobe Digital Editions on your home computer. Want more information on eBooks? Stop by the library.

Jazz on the Lake photos

February 26, 2011 in Library News

Jazz on the Lake photos have been posted to our flickr page.

The photos can be downloaded by clicking on the photo.

  • Then click “Actions” directly above the photo and select “View All Sizes”.
  • You can then decide what size you’d like to download and download it to your computer.