By Lauren, Homework Help Center Coordinator Imagine the library as Grand Central Station: a community hub filled with routes for information, entertainment, and social connections. Visitors might know exactly what train to catch, or they may need a guide to help them reach their destination. Armed with a map or not, it’s difficult not to stop…
Library Recommends: Black History Month Books and Documentaries for Adults, Teens and Kids
By Laura, Reference Librarian Black History Month was conceived by Carter G. Woodson, a Harvard historian who is widely recognized as the founder of African American academic studies. He chose the week coinciding with the birthdays of abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. By the 1940s, organizers began expanding to a month-long…
Share the Love this Valentine’s Day Season with a Classic Home-made Ornament
By Laura, Reference Librarian It’s hard to believe that it’s almost Valentine’s Day! Celebrate at home by giving your space a little V-day flare with these simple but sweetheart ornaments. Add in one of the romantic reads listed below, and…
Library Recommended Winter Reads for Winter Weather
By Lauren, Homework Help Center Coordinator The wind is nipping, the snow is blowing, t’s the perfect time to curl up with a good book! Reserve some wintery books for curbside pickup, or visit our always…