Are you a hobbyist or a DIYer? We have two new online tools for you in our E-Library.
These new tools and many more can be found in the E-Library on our Hobbies, Crafts, & DIY page.
With your library card, you have access to thousands of articles from top magazines, how-to step-by-step instructions, videos, and images to help you improve on a hobby, start a new one, or do that household project.
Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center
Got a hobby you’d like to nurture? Looking for a new activity to pass the time? Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center contains thousands of articles from top hobby and craft magazines and books as well as recipes, “how-to” videos and hobby profiles.
Categories covered include:
- Arts and crafts
- Collecting
- Home and garden
- Kids’ crafts
- Model building
- Needlecrafts and textiles
- Performing arts
- Recreation (indoor and outdoor)
- Science and technology
- Scrapbooking and papercrafts
Want to learn more? Watch a short tutorial.
Home Improvement Reference Center
Looking to install a new door, fix a leaky faucet, or spruce up your garden? You’ve come to the right place! Home Improvement Reference Center has thousands of articles from leading home improvement magazines and reference books, plus a collection of home repair images not found anywhere else online. Quickly find the information you need by searching by keyword or browsing projects from A-to-Z or by category. Provided by Ebsco.
Categories covered include:
- Decorating home and garden
- Electrical work
- Maintenance
- Outdoor improvements
- Plumbing
- Remodeling
- Woodworking
Home Improvement Reference Center also includes:
- Conversion charts
- Homeowner’s journal
- Advice for working with contractors
- Glossary of terms
