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Learn about our local waters  On Saturday, July 31, join Lucy DeGrace and friends, from the Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group, to learn about our watershed and the health of it. Read more about this morning interactive program (at the library), and afternoon field trip.


We've got programs all summer for kids, teens and adults. Read more
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The University of South Florida Library has created the Gulf Oil Spill Info Center: a website with impartial, up-to-date, high-quality information on the Deepwater Horizon Gulf oil spill, its historical context, and clean up efforts. Read more.
WHAT'S NEW @ YOUR LIBRARY
NW Clean Air Agency

Do you want to shrink your energy footprint? Through a partnership with Skagit Beat the Heat and the NW Clean Air Agency, the library now has a "Kill A Watt" meter that you use to help find out how much energy your electric appliances are using.

Read more, and then ask at the library information desk to find out how you can check out a Kill A Watt meter @ the Burlington Public Library.

 

Learning express 

newLearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed with practice tests for GED, ACT, SAT, GRE, Citizenship, TOEFL, CLEP, Resume Writing, Math, Reading & Writing Skills, and more. Plus you'll find Ebooks on Civil Service Skills, Real Estate, ASVAB, Trade & Workplace Skills

 Downloadable audiobooks  With downloadable media available 24/7, your library is always open!
HIGHLIGHTING LIBRARY RESOURCES

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WANT TO LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE?  The Burlington Public Library now offers an online language learning database.
Funding for this database provided by the Burlington-Edison Kiwanis.  

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ReferenceUSA - A Directory of Business and Residential Information.
Funding for this database was provided by the Port of Skagit. 

Port of Skagit
 
  
   

THIS & THAT

The Burlington Public Library is working on projects to increase our focus on Early Literacy. Watch this video and learn about the importance of what happens in a child's First Five Years.

 
 Library Choices  Reciprocal Borrowing with Anacortes Public Library & Mount Vernon City Library