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Multiple free, informative events at your library

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff With our youngsters back in school, so too is your library offering a wide variety of free learning experiences for all ages. Note: For…

September 19, 2013No CommentRead More

New free Tween Book Club debuts tomorrow

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff Tomorrow (Friday, Sept. 13) marks the start of a new, free Tween Book Club being launched by Trina Rivera from 2-3:15 p.m. that will…

September 12, 2013No CommentRead More

New, free tween science program debuts tomorrow

SUN columnist and the Library Staff There is something fascinating about science, as Mark Twain once said. But the problem in the U.S. is that too many tweens are either…

September 5, 2013No CommentRead More

Value of home libraries for your youngster as school starts

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff Parents, do you know the value of a home library for your youngster? Research shows that kids who have books in their home have…

August 29, 2013No CommentRead More

Free diabetes education event at the library

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff If you have diabetes, have a loved one who was recently diagnosed, or just want to learn more about this disease, you will want…

August 22, 2013No CommentRead More

An update for our unhappy Kindle patrons

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff Many Kindle owners continue to be unhappy because our new 3M free e-book service still is not compatible with regular Kindle e-readers. Here is…

August 15, 2013No CommentRead More

Update on e-book friction between libraries and publishers

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff In past columns, we have explored the friction between libraries and publishers over e-books — particularly around publishers refusing to offer their e-book titles…

August 8, 2013No CommentRead More

Save the date for book sale, Aug. 16-17

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff The Friends of the Library’s annual book sale takes place Aug. 16 and 17. This is one of the most popular events of the…

August 1, 2013No CommentRead More

How to find new authors you will like

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff Do you have a favorite author, but would like to branch out and read the work of other writers if it is similar? You…

July 25, 2013No CommentRead More

Fly tying basics classes start today at the library

SUN columnist, and the Library Staff A four-part series of fly tying classes starts today (Thursday, July 18) from 6-7 p.m., continuing Saturday, July 20 from 10-11 a.m., Thursday, July…

July 18, 2013No CommentRead More