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50 ways to use the library
1.     Find song lyrics.
2.     
Study census figures
3.     
Locate house plans
4.     
Troubleshoot with an auto repair manual.
5.     
Research your family tree.
6.     
Plan a trip.
7.     
Locate official rules for a game.
8.     
Plan a theme party.
9.     
Find the address of government officials.
10. 
Determine the value of a car.
11. 
Develop a landscape plan.
12. 
Write a business plan.
13. 
Find a phone number.
14. 
Have your signature notarized.
15. 
Check out a magazine.
16. 
Volunteer.
17. Check out books en espanol.
18. Work on a scout badge.
19. Register to vote.
20. Plan a wedding.
21. Become an informed consumer.
22. Check out an art print.
23. Plan a special dinner.
24. Research for a term paper.
25. Find an idea for a school science project.
26. Look at old newspapers on microfilm.
27. Uncover events in local history.
28. Research renter's rights.
29. Write a speech.
30. Listen to a book on tape.
31. Do your homework.
32. Find a quotation.
33. Make photocopies of tax forms.
34. Read a large-print book.
35. Find the address of your favorite movie star.
36. Check out a movie.
37. Learn a language.
38. Find the meaning of a word.
39. Improve your word-processing skills.
40. Read the want ads.
41. Study for a Civil Service exam.
42. Locate resources for college scholarships.
43. Listen to a story.
44. Learn how to draw.
45. Request books from other libraries.
46. Identify a bird.
47. Check on community events.
48. Find out about local clubs.
49. Sign up for a free library card.
50. Check out a book!