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Not sure where to start?

1. Click any of the grey headers above to reveal a sub-menu of options. If you get stuck, there are "contact" and "help" buttons at the top of every page on the site, as well as a "site map," which is a text outline of every page on the site, and a link to e-mail the webmaster at the bottom of every page.
   
   
2. At the very top of the page are some links that will allow you to gain easy access to some areas of the site that can be helpful when you’re having trouble finding exactly what you are looking for:

   Search – searches this website for a particular topic.
   Catalog – searches the library catalog for materials.
   Contact Us – lists some direct links for contacting library staff members.
   My Community – links for Rocky River, Ohio.
   Help – Some helpful links for finding specific areas of the website.
   Site Map – an outline of all of the pages on this website listed on one page.
   
   

3. Down the right hand side of the screen is listed the library hours, address, special closing dates, directions for getting to our building and another link to the library staff contacts.
   
   
4. Across the very bottom of every page is a way to contact our webmaster, a link to our privacy statement and a link to the terms of use for this website.

Try these links to start -- are you interested in:

Looking through the library catalog?
Finding out when the library is open or how to get here?
Checking your account?
Putting items on hold?
Reading staff book reviews? (There are 5,000+ to choose from!)
Getting a library card?
Doing research?
Getting help with homework?
Finding out about new books through email?
Information about Cowan Pottery?
Information about computer training?