libraries

Happy National Library Week! Zion Woman's Club members were at the Zion-Benton Public Library at 9 a.m. Monday to give donuts to the staff in honor of Library Workers' Day. (LWD was actually Tuesday but the library was closed Tuesday for planned construction.) ZWC led the effort the create the Zion Memorial Public Library in 1937.

Last evening I attended a Zoom program with Will Shortz, the puzzle editor of the New York Times and the NPR Sunday puzzle guy. It was interesting to learn about his life and career.

He wrote the essay when he was in ...

added by Nann 1 year, 7 months ago. under cwrsrp , libraries , log cabin , midweek makers , wednesday wait loss

Nearly every town in the northeast has a public library. I shared photos of two in earlier posts (Mentor, OH, and St. Johnsbury, VT.)

Top left: Merrill Library, Rumney, NH. Center: Smith Library, Chautauqua. Top right: Nichols Library, Center Harbor, NH. Bottom left: Tenney Memorial Library, Newfane, VT. Center: Angelica Free Library, Angelica, NY. Center right: Fairlee PL, Vermont. Bottom center: McIndoe Falls, Vermont (built 1853 as McIndoe Falls Academy; now also houses the post office). Bottom right: Whiting, VT.

There's a charming one-room seasonal library at Joe's Pond, west of Danville, VT. (Danville has a year-round library ...

added by Nann 3 years, 1 month ago. under libraries , travelog

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