Free access to Consumer Reports and Magzter Library is now available from the Research link on the Salem Public Library website with your library card.
Consumer Reports is a nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to independent product testing, consumer-oriented research, and consumer advocacy. Get access to CR’s product reports and ratings.
With Magzter Library and your library card you can browse, download, and enjoy digital magazines and newspapers from a database provided with Library of Virginia funding. Magzter is also accessible by app, just find the free Magzter Library app in your device’s app store and install it. (Note: the Magzter Newsstand app requires a paid subscription. Be sure to download the Magzter Library app for free access.)
April Upcoming Events
Wednesday, April 12th: 3:30-5pm; Medicaid Info & Enrollment, provided by Bradley Free Clinic.
Thursday, April 13: DMV Connect at Salem Library. 9am-12:30pm & 1:30-4pm; Walk-ins only.
Saturday, April 15, Introduction to Birding. Join Robin Austin, Roanoke Valley Bird Club member as she leads a birding walk around Salem. Meet at 10:30am at Salem library: Register at salemva.libcal.com
Wed, April 19; 6:30pm: Same Page Book Club: LGBTQ+ book club for the community & allies
Mon, April 24; 4pm: Vertical Gardening Presentation: Tips, Tricks, and a take home DIY trellis and veggie plant! With Master Gardener Donna Haley. Register at salemva.libcal.com
Tuesday, April 25; 1pm; Afternoon Book Club: Poetry-reader’s choice to celebrate National Poetry Month
Thursday, April 27, 8pm; Virtual Author Talk: William Kent Krueger; NY Times Bestselling Author; register at www.salemlibrary.info
Celebrate National Library Week: April 23-29th
Kids events:
Barks & Books: Read with a therapy dog. Grades 1st-5th Thursdays at 3:30pm; Register at salemva.libcal.com
Story Explorers-spring session April 5-May 10; Children ages 0-5 Wednesdays 10:30am; Register at salemva.libcal.com.