Posts tagged "libraries" | Newswire

Brooklyn Public Library's Tibetan story time shines online

Posted on 03/04/2021 at 02:18 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Many of us have found ourselves thinking back to this time a full year ago, when it became apparent that...

Tagged As: coronavirus / COVID-19, Libraries, NPR

Posted on 03/03/2021 at 12:01 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Eastern London’s Bethnal Green Library was among the many buildings struck by Nazi bombs during the Blitz. And yet it...

Tagged As: History, Libraries, The Guardian

Posted on 02/25/2021 at 12:14 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Bored with your standby recipes? Or eager to replicate some of the interesting dishes you’ve had while exploring the broadening...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Libraries, Nonfiction

Posted on 02/24/2021 at 08:57 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The Perseverance rover’s landing on Mars was a special event for many people, from the scientists who made it possible...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Just for fun, Libraries

Posted on 02/22/2021 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

No matter your opinion of the worth of bestseller lists, you probably know that a book on it will be...

Tagged As: Bestsellers, Just for fun, Libraries

Posted on 02/19/2021 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here’s a table-turning story of library books being destroyed: this time, it was a staffer, not a patron, who did...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Libraries, Literary Hub, Scandal

Posted on 02/17/2021 at 12:26 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We missed this online hoax, but perhaps you saw it — and no matter what, it’s good to know what...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Libraries, Literary Hub

Posted on 02/15/2021 at 08:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Take Your Child to the Library Day was first celebrated in Waterford, Connecticut, in 2012, and it quickly caught on...

Tagged As: Libraries, Reader stories

Posted on 02/12/2021 at 10:14 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If the weather doesn’t have you eagerly awaiting February’s end, some historical document news might. The Beinecke Rare Book and...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: History, Libraries, Memorabilia

Posted on 02/06/2021 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

We’d feel guilty for sharing an Atlas Obscura piece about a fascinating library while the world was still in a...

Tagged As: Libraries, Literary tourism