Library News & Blurbs Thanks to our Valentine Book Donors! 3 Mar 2022 I want to thank everyone who participated in our February book drive. The following books were adopted and bookplated: Hop-About: The Adventures of Benny the Bunny and Mr. Rabbit, by…
History Snapshots History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Compact Discs Introduced to the United States (March 2, 1983) 2 Mar 2022 https://youtu.be/7Vij20pjNUA
History Snapshots History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: USS Philadelphia burned off of Tripoli Harbor (February 16, 1804) 16 Feb 2022 https://youtu.be/_yGtHuEZRDI
Archive This ain’t our first pandemic 10 Feb 2022 In the darkest depths of the Library Attic, dusty old library records have been discovered. What kind of secrets will we find? In 1954, six books were destroyed due to Scarlet…
History Snapshots History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Alexander Selkirk, inspiration for Robinson Crouseau, rescued after 4 years of being marooned (February 2, 1709) 2 Feb 2022 https://youtu.be/86Qyvg_p7pk
Library News & Blurbs Valentine Books! 1 Feb 2022 February is the month for celebrating love, and we're going all in at the Library by giving patrons the opportunity to donate Valentine Books! Why buy cards for your valentines…
History Snapshots History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: Major-General Charles George Gordon killed in Khartoum, Sudan (January 26, 1885) 26 Jan 2022 https://youtu.be/2_zdlvHljk4
Library News & Blurbs Card Catalog Computer 20 Jan 2022 This might seem a like a step back in time, but we're bringing back a dedicated catalog computer that you can use to look up material and place holds. The…
History Snapshots History Snapshot with Dick Vanden Berg: First use of Overhead Electric Wires for Lighting (January 19, 1883) 19 Jan 2022 https://youtu.be/JFErbcwtpAQ