The Marketplace

Welcome to a new concept that will be available at The Nyack Library.   Similar to Barnes & Noble, the adult non-fiction materials will be arranged in subject areas that reflect our daily living.   Included in these areas will be Reference materials, circulating books, videos, dvds, audiobooks and magazines related to the subject areas.

The Arts

This category will include

700-743-Fine Art & Architecture
745-749-Decorative Arts (Drawing, Crafts, Interior Design)
750-779-Painting, Graphic Arts & Photography
780-789-Music
792-793- Performing Arts

Business and Society

Included in this category will be:

Social Sciences 300-399 – Political science, economics, social services and education
Business 650-659-Business management, resumes, and management services.

Body, Mind and Spirit

This area will cover a variety of subjects:

100-199-Philosophy & Psychology
200-299-Religion
362.1-362.4-Social services dealing with physical illness
610-619-Medical Sciences (including diseases, diets, yoga, medicine)
796-799-Sports

Science & Technology

Included in this area are:

004-006-Computers
500-599-Natural Sciences, e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Plants & Animals
600-609-Technology, e.g. inventions
620-629-Engineering
660-682-Allied Sciences, e.g. Energy and Electronics

Home & Garden

Enjoy the areas of:

630-639-Gardening and Agriculture
640-649-Home Economics & Family Living
660-699-Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing & Buildings

The Stacks

These areas cover general subject areas and cover a greater volume of materials:

000-003-Generalities
010-019-Bibliography
020-029-Libraries & Rare Material
030-099-Encyclopedias & General Works
400-499-Languages
800-899-Literature
900-909/910-919-Geography/Travel
920-929-Collected Biographies
930-999-History
Biographies