Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA)

Beginning July 1, Minnesota libraries will have access to two new statewide e-resources: Craft & Hobby and Social Explorer.

Minnesotans can also access these two databases through eLibrary Minnesota, a collection of research and information databases available to patrons statewide.

Together, these resources provide support for lifelong learning, creative skill-building, research, and data literacy. Minnesota Department of Education

To learn more: z.umn.edu/new-e-resources

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