Written on March 3rd, 2021 by Shelia
So, spring is surely on its way (Right?) so it’s time to celebrate what’s new. Below is a list of some of the new items we’re getting this month, including new fiction, nonfiction, DVDs, and music. Some of these items have already arrived and all of them are available in the catalog if you’d like […]
Written on March 1st, 2021 by Shelia
The votes have been tallied, and the 3rd Annual #LibraryMadness tournament is about to begin. I couldn’t be more excited to find out what’s the best TV show ever according to all of you! So, what do the matchups look like? Let’s take a peek! The show with the most nominations is the delightful comedy […]
Written on February 24th, 2021 by Shelia
Celebrate Women’s History as part of The Year of Reading Challenge! In March, you have a chance to win a gift card if your read a book written by a woman or about women’s history. Below are some suggested titles put together by staff and using the NoveList database, which you can use as well […]
Written on February 17th, 2021 by Shelia
Next week on Thursday the 25th at 6:30 pm, I am going to be hosting our first Kanopy Klub program, and I’m really excited about this. Kanopy is one of our streaming video services, and they have a fantastic selection of foreign films, art house movies, documentaries, and so much more. The idea of Kanopy […]
Written on February 10th, 2021 by Shelia
The Ohio Digital Library has a couple of new features you might not have noticed, but since they are so cool, we want to make sure you don’t miss them. Specifically, if you love magazines and/or manga, you’re going to want to read this. Way More Magazines There’s been some buying and selling of companies […]
Written on February 4th, 2021 by Shelia
It’s a new month, and that means new stuff! Below is a list of new Adult Fiction, Nonfiction, and Large Print. There’s also a list of new DVDs and CDs. I’m actually going to try and feature some of our music collections more often, so be sure to keep an eye out for that! In […]
Written on January 29th, 2021 by Shelia
The past two years, one of my very favorite events has been #LibraryMadness. Much like the college basketball tournament, we start the month of March with a bracket of 64 (yes, I know the NCAA has expanded, but stick with me), and matchup by matchup, we keep going until there is only one winner still […]
Written on January 27th, 2021 by Shelia
The Year of Reading Challenge is celebrating Black History Month! In February get a chance to win a gift card by reading a book by an African-American author or about African-American history. This is a list of recommendations if you need help selecting a title, but books do not need to come from this list. […]
Written on January 21st, 2021 by Shelia
If you’re a classic literature reader like I am, there’s a chance you pay at least a little attention to copyright law. A lot of classics are in the public domain, meaning that people can pretty much do whatever they want with them, explaining how the world ended up with something like Pride and Prejudice […]
Written on January 19th, 2021 by Shelia
It’s old news at this point that the Library has had to make quite a few changes because of COVID. One of the most frustrating changes for us and a lot of you has been our lack of newspapers. For so many people, coming to the library and flipping through The Repository was a big […]