Although the days are getting longer, it’s still a bit chilly out there! Why not cozy up with a good book or audiobook? Wait! You’ve just finished the last Harry Potter or the most recent Pigeon book and don’t know what to try next? Reader’s advisory to the rescue! Whether you’re into dinosaurs, arctic explorers, or superheroes, we have a suggestion. Click HERE to see a long list of topical suggestions with each title leading to the full book description and the “place hold” button. Still stumped? For Children’s titles, please feel free to call the Children’s Room directly at (978) 413-8713. OR For our helpful Book Match service (for adults, teens, and kids), click HERE to learn more and give it a try!
Join Us for a Virtual Art Talk on Thursday, March 11th at 6pm!
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.” This program examines that arc as it relates to African American history enshrined in American Art. From colonial era portraits to 19th-century and Jim Crow-era prints to 1960s Civil Rights photography, this program will provide a visual overview of African American oppression, struggle and progress towards equality. To register, click HERE. About the presenter: Jane Oneail curates and delivers art appreciation programs to audiences throughout New England. Jane holds a master’s in Art History from Boston University and a master’s in Education from Harvard University. A New Hampshire native, she has worked at some of the state’s most esteemed cultural institutions, including the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen, where she served as Executive Director, and the Currier Museum of Art, where she held the role of Senior Educator. Jane has also taught at the college level for more than a decade, most recently at Southern New Hampshire This is a virtual program, happening on Zoom. Registered participants will be emailed a Zoom link prior to the event.
Tech Training Series: Web Design Basics
In this series, you will be introduced to all the tools you need to put yourself, your business, or your organization on the Web. Come to one or all! February 22, Part 1: Planning for Your Website March 28, Part 2: WordPress 101 April 25th, Part 3: Writing Well for the Web The Website Basics Series will be presented by consultant Jennifer Koerber, trainer and speaker on emerging technologies and the social web, and co-author of Emerging Technologies: a Primer for Librarians (Rowman & Littlefield, May 2015). She is also currently affiliated with the Harvard University Library as their Alma Training Manager.
