Locations & Hours

Abingdon Library
276-676-6233

MON 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
TUE 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
WED 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
THU 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
FRI 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SAT 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
SUN 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Damascus Library
276-475-3820

MON closed
TUE 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WED 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
THU 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
FRI 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SAT 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
SUN closed

Glade Spring Library
276-429-5626

MON closed
TUE 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WED 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
THU 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
FRI 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SAT 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
SUN closed

Hayters Gap Library
276-944-4442

MON closed
TUE 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WED 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
THU 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
FRI 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SAT 9 a.m. -5 p.m.
SUN closed

Mendota Library
276-645-2374

MON closed
TUE 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WED 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
THU 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
FRI 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
SAT 9 a.m. -5 p.m.
SUN closed

Job and Career Help

Virginia Workforce Connection is your gateway to employment.

Employment Services

Visit the Dashboard for the Virginia Workforce Connection to review services such as:

Be sure to create a User Account (scroll to the third option on the page) to use the Virginia Workforce Connection to its fullest.

Check out Job Search to view available job openings in your area.

For Veterans:

Job and Career Databases

Accel5

Just in time for the working professional, Accel5 Business Library features short videos on topics including: business competencies, leadership and management, and personal effectiveness. Also includes summaries for business and leadership books, and articles by industry leaders on current working world issues.

Username: libraryva@accel5.com
Password: V1rgin1a

(note the numeral 1 in place of the letter i for the first and last instance of i)

Cypress Resume

Cypress Resume is a simple and effective tool to build professional resumes, cover letters, and reference sheets. All you need to log in is your library card. Cypress provides dozens of examples of cover letters, various styles and formats for resumes, and step by step instructions for each task. You can also store your documents for one year.

Library card required for access outside the library.

Digital Learn

If you are new to computers, haven’t used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, Digital Learn has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.

Create your own account with a username and password.

Entrepreneurial Learning Institute

ELI provides a free self-paced course to learn how to launch a small business venture. It covers marketing, human resources, government regulation, and finance. Learn how to start your own business directly from successful entrepreneurs. (ELI is the equivalent of 3 college credits).

Create your own account with a username and password.

JobNow

Free online career prep, resume help, interview prep, and much more. Use the self-study career tools, and/or access live, on-demand assistance from expert Job Coaches for assistance with interview preparation, resume creation, or job searching. The full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests–including the SAT.

Create your own account with a username and password.

Peterson’s Career Prep

Hands on guidance for the job seeker! Create a professional résumé for downloading and emailing, take a skills and interest assessment to identify potential career fields; view webinars on interview skills, search for available jobs near you with an instant connection to Indeed.com database.

Library card required for access outside the library.

Reference Solutions

Reference Solutions contains detailed information on more than 14 million U.S. businesses and 210 million U.S. residents. Get all the facts about potential employers and companies for your job hunt, especially prior to your job interview.

Library card required for access outside the library.

Universal Class Button

Universal Class

Learn something new today! Universal Class offers hundreds of online continuing education classes. The courses are not just tutorials; they include lessons, exams, assignments, discussion boards and actual assessments of your progress.

To use Universal Class, create an account with your library card.

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