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Westerly Sun Column | Enjoy These Modern Retellings

Mar 20, 2023

I recently checked out the book “Arch-conspirator” by Veronica Roth. It’s reimagining of the Greek myth “Antigone” and it’s a short book so I have high hopes that I will like it.

Westerly Sun Column | A Delicious Assortment of Books on Math

Mar 13, 2023

Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and many of us are focused on gathering the ingredients for Corned Beef and Cabbage, planning a trip to the parade, or dying our beer green.

Westerly Sun Column | Audiobooks Let You Take It On the Road

Mar 06, 2023

Audiobook sales have been rising for the last decade, and their popularity surged even higher during the early days of the pandemic.

Westerly Sun Column | Catch up on your ‘to be read’ book list

Feb 27, 2023

Like many of you, I have an ongoing “To Be Read” list (actually a few of them, in various formats, if I’m being honest).

Westerly Sun Column | The Library is Your HQ for All Things Royal

Feb 21, 2023

Every few years an incredibly high-demand title is released, and hundreds of folks scramble to their local libraries to try and snag a copy.

Westerly Sun Column | The Seed Library is Open for Business!

Feb 13, 2023

Despite a bit of a cold snap the other week, it’s been an astonishingly mild winter. It’s actually hard to believe that we’re already ticking down the days until spring!

Westerly Sun Column | Gear Up for the Souperbowl

Feb 06, 2023

Apparently there are sports (and commercials) happening later this week…or so I’ve gleaned from the thousands of recent news articles on the subject.

Westerly Sun Column | Check Out Oscar Nominees at the Library

Jan 30, 2023

It’s that time of year again, when the list of Oscar nominees is released and I feel terribly out of touch because I haven’t actually heard of (let alone seen) 98% of the films.

Westerly Sun Column | Let Creativity Run Wild in the Makerspace

Jan 23, 2023

I’m interested in designing and making a necklace for my daughter. I have a bunch of old family videos on VHS, but I only have a DVD player. I want to hem my pants, but don’t have a sewing machine.

Westerly Sun Column | Learn Basic Life Skills at the Library

Jan 17, 2023

I like to think that I’m of average intelligence and have a decent skillset for a person my age. I’m a librarian, after all, and a mother, so I spend most of my day passing information on to other people (and changing diapers).

Displaying News 1 - 10 of 33

Westerly Sun Column | Enjoy These Modern Retellings

Mar 20, 2023

I recently checked out the book “Arch-conspirator” by Veronica Roth. It’s reimagining of the Greek myth “Antigone” and it’s a short book so I have high hopes that I will like it.

Westerly Sun Column | A Delicious Assortment of Books on Math

Mar 13, 2023

Saint Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and many of us are focused on gathering the ingredients for Corned Beef and Cabbage, planning a trip to the parade, or dying our beer green.

Westerly Sun Column | Audiobooks Let You Take It On the Road

Mar 06, 2023

Audiobook sales have been rising for the last decade, and their popularity surged even higher during the early days of the pandemic.

Westerly Sun Column | Catch up on your ‘to be read’ book list

Feb 27, 2023

Like many of you, I have an ongoing “To Be Read” list (actually a few of them, in various formats, if I’m being honest).

Westerly Sun Column | The Library is Your HQ for All Things Royal

Feb 21, 2023

Every few years an incredibly high-demand title is released, and hundreds of folks scramble to their local libraries to try and snag a copy.

Westerly Sun Column | The Seed Library is Open for Business!

Feb 13, 2023

Despite a bit of a cold snap the other week, it’s been an astonishingly mild winter. It’s actually hard to believe that we’re already ticking down the days until spring!

Westerly Sun Column | Gear Up for the Souperbowl

Feb 06, 2023

Apparently there are sports (and commercials) happening later this week…or so I’ve gleaned from the thousands of recent news articles on the subject.

Westerly Sun Column | Check Out Oscar Nominees at the Library

Jan 30, 2023

It’s that time of year again, when the list of Oscar nominees is released and I feel terribly out of touch because I haven’t actually heard of (let alone seen) 98% of the films.

Westerly Sun Column | Let Creativity Run Wild in the Makerspace

Jan 23, 2023

I’m interested in designing and making a necklace for my daughter. I have a bunch of old family videos on VHS, but I only have a DVD player. I want to hem my pants, but don’t have a sewing machine.

Westerly Sun Column | Learn Basic Life Skills at the Library

Jan 17, 2023

I like to think that I’m of average intelligence and have a decent skillset for a person my age. I’m a librarian, after all, and a mother, so I spend most of my day passing information on to other people (and changing diapers).