Library participates in new online learning program

Irene Ingle Public Library has added a new digital tool for its users, enrolling itself in a one-year trial with educational website Lynda.com.

Library card holders can access the site from any computer or device connected to the internet and are able to earn certifications in more than 4,000 areas of study.

“You can do all sorts of things,” said head librarian Margaret Villarma.

She explained that the program was recommended by the Friends of the Library, which paid $2,500 for the year’s subscription.

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