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Juneteenth

Juneteenth

The library will be closed on Sunday, June 19th and Monday, June 20th in observance of Juneteenth. June 19th has a long history of being celebrated by Black Americans, particularly in Texas, to celebrate the reported end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War....

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Frederick Law Olmsted 200th Anniversary

Frederick Law Olmsted at 200

Tuesday, April 26 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted. The father of American landscape architecture is best known for designing New York City's Central Park and Boston's Emerald Necklace, but Olmsted's legacy includes hundreds of famous landscape commissions around...

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Books by Autistic Authors

April is Autism Acceptance Month so we've gathered a list of books for all ages written by autistic writers. Take a look to read about the experiences of autistic people and how they make our world richer!

For more information, the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) has put together...

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New Displays in Non-Fiction

The library has refreshed its new subject-area displays in non-fiction titles, found on the ground floor (one level up from the parking lot).  While some subject displays remain the same, others have been changed around.  Our new displays are themed around leisure, true crime, and home &...

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january adult book of the month

Introducing our new Book of the Month program!

Starting this month, we will be featuring some great titles in our Books of the Month club! We will have a title each month for adults, teens, middle-grade readers, and picture book readers. 

There's no official programming to talk about the books or even a time by which to read them! ...

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turntable and cassette player

Digitize your old audiocassettes

You can now use our Digitization Station to convert audiocasettes to digital files, which you can then burn onto recordable CDs.

The Digitization Station can continues to be available to digitize the following:

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bespoke book bags

Check Out Our New Bespoke Book Bags (for Grownups)

Since we launched our Children's Book Bundles and Teen Book Bags, we've heard from a lot of adults asking, "But what about us?" Great news: we're launching our Bespoke Book Bags service...

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Read Together: Little Leaders: Bold women in Black History


Welcome March!  We have so many things to celebrate this month, Read Across America, Women's History Month, leprechauns, and Spring Equinox and longer days!  This month's Read Together theme is celebrating strong women in black history with the selection...

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Get Growing with the Seed Library

Get Growing With the Seed Library!

MHL's Seed Library is open! You can read more about the seed library here and visit it on the first floor (near paperback fiction) during any of the library's open hours. If you're excited about gardening, you might also want to...

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Tutor.com

Learn about Tutor.com

Did you know that you have access to no-cost 1-to-1 online tutoring, resume and cover letter review, and other learning resources through Memorial Hall Library? Sign up for this free webinar to learn how you can...

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