Falmouth Public Library
The Reference Department
Places to Get Your Questions Answered

Digital Librarian

www.digital-librarian.com
A librarian's choice of the best of the web.


ERIC

www.accesseric.org
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) is a national information system designed to provide users with ready access to an extensive body of education-related literature. 
The Internet Public Library
www.ipl.org
Links to everything you could possibly want to know.
Maritime Heritage Program

www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/index.htm
Dedicated to advancing awareness of the role of maritime affairs in the history of the United States.

MedlinePlus

www.medlineplus.gov
MEDLINEplus, a gold mine of up-to-date, quality health care information from the world’s largest medical library, the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. MEDLINEplus is for anyone with a medical question. Good information is the best medicine.National

Weather Service: Boston Office

www.nws.noaa.gov/er/box
Extensive weather information, which includes daily climate data for Falmouth.
Refdesk
www.refdesk.com
Not as good as the real thing, but a good place to start. To quote from their web page: "The Internet is the world's largest library containing millions of books, artifacts, images, documents, maps, etc. There is but one small problem in this library: everything is scattered about on the floor, with growing hordes of confused and bewildered users frantically shifting through the maze, occasionally crying out, 'Great Scott, look at what I just found!'"
Libraryspot

www.libraryspot.com
When we're closed, libraryspot is opened.