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MHL will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929, and his legacy lives on in the work of anti-racist social justice activists today. A great way to honor Dr. King's legacy would be to...
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For many, January can be a time of renewal and a fresh start. This can mean tackling that junk drawer or messy closet or some other put-off-to-another-day project in your house. Memorial Hall Library is here to help! Whether your style is more...
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The nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards were recently announced. Of course, the Oscar awards ceremony is a big night for film, but it's also a big night for books! Here are books that inspired this year's Oscar-nominated...
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Are you mean like a minx? Are you lean like a lynx? Are you keen to be seen when you're smelling a rat? Where you there when the pharaohs commissioned the Sphinx? If you were and you are, you're a Jellicle cat, and here are some books you might enjoy.
Whether or not you're a fan of...
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If you like crossword puzzles, give this a try! You can do it online or print it out to solve later. (If you're in the library, ask at the Reference Desk for a printout and we'll be happy to give you one!)
Throughout 2020, we'll post a new puzzle the first day of every month as...
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It's time for our annual roundup of staff favorite books! 2019 was a great year for books and these lists include everything from award-winning fiction to anticipated Teen debuts to charming children's titles. We're certain there is something here for everyone but if you still need more...
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Every year, plenty of Best Of lists come out, overwhelming readers with options. The Goodreads Choice Awards are unique because they are voted on by readers, rather than being chosen by critics. Check out this...
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Are you gearing up to visit family or friends this winter break? Or heading north to hit the slopes? Whatever your plans, if you have a long drive in your future you know how hard it can be to fill the silence of your car. The news can be, well, too real, and it's hard to find a radio...
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'Tis the season for gift giving...which means the struggle of figuring out what exactly to get for everyone. We here at MHL humbly suggest that the perfect gift is always a book, and we're here to help you figure out what book you should give to what person. (Of course, if none of these seem...
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As we approach the end of 2019, lists of the best books of the year are beginning to proliferate. Yet these books are often popular enough that there is still a waitlist for our copies. So why not take this chance to catch up on some of the best books of 2017 and 2018 while you wait for your...
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