1. Get to know your librarian, the ultimate search engine @ your library.

2. Browse your favorite Web site(s).

3. Plan your next vacation.

4. Find a list of childcare centers in your area.

5. Learn about local candidates for office.

6. Pick up voter registration information.

7. Reserve the latest mystery.

8. Pick up a video.

9. Listen to a classical CD.

10. Participate in a community forum.

11. Find out how to navigate the Internet.

12. Prepare your resume.

13. Get new ideas for redecorating your house.

14. Get a list of community organizations.

15. Attend a lecture or workshop.

16. Hear a local author reading his/her latest novel.

17. Join a book discussion group.

18. Attend preschool story hour with your child.

19. Get homework help.

20. Look up all kinds of health information.

21. Research the purchase of a new car.

22. Trek to another planet in a Sci-Fi novel.

23. Call the reference desk if you have a question.

24. Research your term paper.

25. Learn about the history or your city or town.

26. Decide which computer to buy using a consumer guide.

27. Check your stock portfolio.

28. Read a newspaper from another country.

29. Borrow an audiobook for your next road trip.

30. Use the library’s resources to start a small business.

31. See a new art exhibit.

32. Volunteer as a literacy tutor.

33. Find a new recipe.

34. Ask for a recommended reading list for your kids.

35. Make photocopies.

36. Get a book from interlibrary loan.

37. Enroll your child in a summer reading program.

38. Take a computer class.

39. Hear a poetry reading.

40. Take out the latest fashion magazine.

41. Enjoy a concert.

42. Trace your family tree.

43. Check out a special collection of rare books.

44. Check out a legal question or issue.

45. Find out how to file a consumer complaint.

46. Get nostalgic by looking at old magazines.

47. Borrow some sheet music.

48. Learn how to use a database or computerized catalog.

49. Find the latest romance paperback.

50. Pick up tax forms.

51. Get some Internet training.

52. Find a quiet spot, curl up with a book and enjoy.