March is Irish American Heritage Month! Observed since March 1991, the month is a time to highlight and celebrate the contributions of Irish Americans to the history, culture, and artistic landscape of the United States. To learn more, check out … Continued
March is Women’s History Month! The celebration originated in 1981, when Congress passed legislation that authorized the President to proclaim the week of March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week”. In 1987, the week turned into a month. Since then, … Continued
For Library Lovers’ Month, Ms. Rettig shared Ohrstrom’s “Library of Things” during a very successful Lib @ Lunch. Many people believe that libraries only lend books, yet libraries provide a wide variety of resources for patrons well beyond only books! … Continued
February is Library Lovers Month! We all know that Ohrstrom Library is a beautiful and spacious building, with plenty of room for reading, studying, learning, and socializing. But did you know that SPS’s first library was only one room? Read … Continued
As librarians, we hear it all the time – “I don’t remember the title or the author, but the cover was [insert color here].” Since it is February, the month of hearts and flowers, we are featuring RED books. First, … Continued