Learn a Foreign Language!

December is Learn a Foreign Language month. While you’re enjoying the winter break, why not take the time to learn a foreign language? Learning a foreign language has many benefits. Not only can you travel to new places and talk to new people, but it can also open doors to new opportunities and boost yourContinue reading “Learn a Foreign Language!”

Travel databases

We have databases that are perfect for travel! They are: Mango Languages, Global Road Warrior, and A-Z Maps Online. FYI: You will need to sign in with your NTNET username and password to access them. You can find them all at our Databases A-Z page. The link to this page is on our home page.Continue reading “Travel databases”

Texas Traveling

Are you planning a trip somewhere in Texas this summer? If so, then make a stop by the library before you do. We have a wealth of travel information available in our collection. The Alamo, San Antonio, TX 2009.By Daniel Schwen [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)%5D, from Wikimedia Commons. Periodicals  Texas Highways – magazine published monthlyContinue reading “Texas Traveling”

Need a ride? Call CARR

Do you live in the Stephenville area and need a ride around town or to nearby towns such as Granbury or Weatherford? Then what you need is CARR. City and Rural Rides (CARR) is a rural public transit operation that serves 11 counties including Erath. CARR operates Monday to Friday from 7:30AM to 5:30PM and isContinue reading “Need a ride? Call CARR”

Drive Texas Map

Are you planning a Texas road trip anytime soon? Then you should definitely check out the online Drive Texas map created by the Texas Department of Transportation. This map provides up-to-date information on Texas road conditions. It\’s a handy resource to consult before going on any road trip. Each icon on the map represents aContinue reading “Drive Texas Map”

Get ready for Summer travel!

Summer is here, and for many of us that means it\’s time to travel! Whether you are going on one of the many Study Abroad trips this summer, volunteering overseas, or just traveling for fun. The library has good information sources to help you prepare for your trip, and have fun while you are there!Continue reading “Get ready for Summer travel!”

Global Road Warrior

Are you planning any international travel in the near future or would you like to learn more about the world? If so, then the library has a great resource for you: Global Road Warrior. It is a database that contains a wealth of information about every country on Earth. You can find it on theContinue reading “Global Road Warrior”

Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Great Texas Places to Get Away From it All

With summer upon us many people think of just getting away to a cooler place. Others want to just get away from all of the connectivity that surrounds us. This is a list from Texas Highways of where in Texas you can go to get disconnected.1. Padre Island National Seashore2. Big Bend National Park3. Devil\’sContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday: Ten Great Texas Places to Get Away From it All”

Want to go camping? Not sure where? Recreation.gov can help!

If you love the outdoors, camping can be a dream vacation. However, figuring out where to camp can sometimes be an issue. Recreation.gov may be just what you need because it lets you search for campsites by location, type (tent, cabin, RV, etc.), and preferred dates, identify recreation areas based on desired activities like boating,Continue reading “Want to go camping? Not sure where? Recreation.gov can help!”

Top Ten Tuesday – 10 things to do while on Thanksgiving break

Yeah! It is almost break time. I\’m very excited for the time off. I thought I would post a list of ten things that I consider a must \”to do\” over the Thanksgiving break. Please post a comment and share your feedback and ideas on how you plan to enjoy the holiday! People – visitContinue reading “Top Ten Tuesday – 10 things to do while on Thanksgiving break”

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