More Than Books
Audiobooks, ebooks, and more
We're about more than books!
- Downloadable audiobooks, ebooks, and a limited selection of music and video from Overdrive. Now Kindle-compatible!
- Magazines and newspapers
- Music and audio CDs
- DVDs
- Ebooks from EBSCO
If you are having problems with Overdrive, first, check out their help pages.
If you are thinking about buying an ebook reader, make sure you get a compatible device if you want to download content from Overdrive. Or talk to someone in the Reference Department about the ebook landscape--they can give you information you need to make the right decision!
Movie Night @ LPL
Movies at the Library
Come join us for a great movie at the library....Movies at the Library – Monday evenings, 6:30 p.m., Main Library auditorium. Refreshments. Paid for by Gert Gordan Salzer Fund.
Jan. 30--Since You Went Away (1944) NOTE: THIS STARTS AT 6 P.M. (3 HOUR MOVIE)
Feb. 6--Angels and Demons
Feb. 13--Up
Feb. 20--Out of Africa
Feb. 27--Midnight in Paris
Midweek Movies
See some of the last blockbusters and cult classics here at the Library. Every first and third Wednesday of the month Jan through May at 6:30pm. Free popcorn!
Gaming for Adults
At La Crosse Public Library, adults are allowed to have fun too! That's what we do at our monthly Gaming for Adults events. Learn more about these events and the schedule here.
New Collection at the Library - Video Games
Come in the library and browse our new collection of Video Games.
Monday Mornings @ Main:
Lifelong learning for ages 50 and older
A series for older adults resumes in February and goes through April.
Monday Mornings at Main, a series of La Crosse Public Library programs targeted at adults 50 years and better, will be offered every Monday morning February through April at 9:30 a.m. Music, Blackhawk War, Birding, and senior safety are just some of the programs. Refreshments will be served. All programs are free and paid for by a grant from the Gertrude Salzer Gordon Trust.
Feb. 6 Freedom, Slavery, and the Roots of American Music: Ray Kamalay
Feb. 13 Love Songs Through the Years: Karl Friedline and Paul Leithold
Feb. 20 Senior Safety: robbery prevention, telemarketing fraud, home security
Feb. 27 Wis. First Farmers —Local Archaeology: Connie Arzigian, UW-L Archaeology Center
Opera Preview
Movies & Music Reviews
ANNA CALVI...A REMARKABLE NEW TALENT!
2011-04-08 15:53:10 Posted By: Bill - Archives
The pop charts are full of female singers of dubious quality. If I had to make an analogy, they’re like American cheese; overly processed, individually wrapped in plastic, and produced in large quantities for easy consumption. However, once in a blue moon, there comes around some hand-crafted, smooth, smoked Gouda with a taste so rare it moves the senses. Well, in the landscape of female singers, such a person has just released her first album and her name is Anna Calvi.
Hailing from Britain, Calvi has a... read more
Jimmy Gillman's Library Movie Pick of the Week
Local professional film critic Jimmy Gillman writes about movies available through the La Crosse Public Library. Each week, Jimmy will select a different film to review. To read this week's selection, click on the link below.
