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7 surprising ways the public library can help you save money | NPR (www.npr.org)
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[-] yenahmik@lemmy.world 23 points 11 months ago

TL;DR

  1. Before you buy something, see if you can borrow it from the library

  2. Reserve free tickets to local museums and attractions

  3. Print out your documents at a discount

  4. Get free help with homework and standardized tests

  5. Take free fitness, hobby and language classes

  6. Attend free concerts and performances

  7. Access free social services

[-] andrewta@lemmy.world 9 points 11 months ago

Also rent DVD and Blu ray discs for free

[-] yenahmik@lemmy.world 7 points 11 months ago

Or access to free streaming of movies

[-] Showroom7561@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago

And video games, including new titles, if you don't mind potentially waiting just a little.

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