Black History in Graphic Novels

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This month’s featured books explore cultural achievements and events in Black American history through a unique medium – the graphic novel. You can find our newly assembled graphic novel collection in the Baker Reading Room. Check out these notable stories … Continued

The Green Cup Challenge

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Just in time for the Green Cup Challenge, Ohrstrom Library has two new solar battery storage units available to recharge your small devices. Next time you check out a phone charger at the front desk, use the stored power of the sun to recharge your phone or tablet! 🌞📲#ohrstromlibrary #greencup #greencupchallenge #solarpower #solarchargers #batterybackup #environmentalstewardship #gosolar #phonecharger

New Book Display: Immigration in America

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A new book display is up in the Baker Reading Room – a gathering of books dealing with immigration in America. The poem ‘Home’ by Warsaw Shire accompanies the display and begins with: “No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark.” Stop by to read the poems and check out a book today. #ohrstromlibrary #bookdisplay #books #immigration #immigrants #home #warsanshire #poem #poetry #refugees #librariesofinstagram #bakerreadingroom