Free Class: Downloading eBooks at the Library

If you have a Kindle, iPad, Nook or other e-device, you can download free eBooks from the .

To help residents take advantage of their expansive e-offerings, the library is holding free classes this summer that will show patrons exactly how to download the books onto their devices.

The class, called "Summer Reading and E-Books," will include a demonstration followed by hands-on practice. Residents are encouraged to bring their e-readers to class. Residents must have a valid library card to download e-books (if you don't have one yet- staff will be able to assist you).

The first class takes place Saturday June 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the library. Here's the complete class schedule:

Morning Sessions
Saturday, June 9, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Monday, June 25, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, June 30, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Saturday, July 7, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Wednesday, July 25, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Evening Sessions
Tuesday, June 19, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 17, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Monday, July 30, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

For more information, call (626) 355-7186 or visit www.sierramadre.lib.ca.us.

The library is located at 440 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. in Sierra Madre.