annevagts – Fulton County Library System https://www.fulcolibrary.org A BiblioWeb Site Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:23:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cor-liv-cdn-static.bibliocommons.com/images/GA-FULTON/favicon.ico?1752235556489 annevagts – Fulton County Library System https://www.fulcolibrary.org 32 32 Add the Library’s Website to Your Mobile Device Home Screen https://www.fulcolibrary.org/blogs/post/add-the-librarys-website-to-your-mobile-device-home-screen/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:23:56 +0000 https://www.fulcolibrary.org/?p=9551454 Did you know that you can add the library's website to your mobile device home screen? This is a great way to quickly access our site to search our catalog and place holds on materials. 

Instructions on how to add webpages to your home screen on Apple devices can be found here.

Instructions on how to add webpages to your home screen on Android devices can be found here. 

Now that you've got that down, what else can you add to your home screen?

What about your local branch's homepage? Each branch page highlights upcoming events, blogs and recommendation lists from your library staff. 

While you're at it, why not go ahead and bookmark some of your favorite Digital Resources, like GALILEO or the New York Times code access page. For free New York Times access you need to request a new code every 48 hours. Make finding the code an easy step by adding the request page to your device. 

 

]]> Stream Kids Music and Lullaby Albums with Freegal https://www.fulcolibrary.org/blogs/post/stream-kids-music-and-lullaby-albums-with-freegal/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:50:29 +0000 https://www.fulcolibrary.org/?p=9551828 Find new music and albums for playtime or naptime with Freegal. You can search for children's music and lullaby albums for cool road trips, playtimes, and quiet times. 

Want to expand your listening horizons? Check out some of the curated playlists, or login to create your own. 

]]> Craft Classes for Young Crafters and Artists https://www.fulcolibrary.org/blogs/post/craft-classes-aimed-at-young-crafters-and-artists/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 21:16:50 +0000 https://www.fulcolibrary.org/?p=9551764 Looking for toddler craft inspiration? Creativebug can help! You can search Creativebug for classes aimed at crafters aged 4-7. 

Learn to make bunny ears, create lovebugs, begin weaving with yarn, string together a paper lei or fold and color a house book. 

You could even start a daily practice of crafting by following along with children's book illustrator Constance Moore as she uses the art in picture books to prompt her to create new pieces. A few of the books that inspire her are listed below, but you can find the full list of titles and a materials list on the class page. 

A Line Can Be

In

Ish

Jeremy Draws A Monster

Look Up!

João by A Thread

City Shapes

Circus

Circle Under Berry

Triangle

Circle

Square

Yayoi Kusama

Black

Color Dance

Brown

The Thing About Bees

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Blue

Radiant Child

Bathe the Cat

Julián Is A Mermaid

Ooh-la-la (Max in Love)

Stevie

Augustus and His Smile

Time Is A Flower

]]> Skip the Line with the Palace Project https://www.fulcolibrary.org/blogs/post/skip-the-line-with-the-palace-project/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 19:43:42 +0000 https://www.fulcolibrary.org/?p=9551226 If you are waiting for an eBook or an eAudiobook, your wait may be over! Some of our most popular titles are available now from the Palace Project. 

To get started with the Palace Project simply download the Palace Project app on your mobile device, select “Fulton County Library System” as your library, enter your library card number and PIN, and start reading or listening!

 

The Palace App is currently only supported on iOS and Android phones and tablets. It does not integrate with Kindle because the Kindle rights and format are proprietary to Amazon. However, you can find some Audible content on Palace. Download the app and start listening to this FREE content today!

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