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Joined January 2016
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TODAY! 12PM-2PM! Join the community envisioning for a new @JonesLibraryMA !
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Today’s featured book for #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth is Iwígara by Enrique Salmón, a guide to 150 plants of key importance to American Indians. @timberpress Iwígara: ow.ly/Vh6Y50GEGqR Native Lives, Native Stories #BPLBooklist: ow.ly/saaE50GEGqQ
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Happy Thanksgiving! Plate 1: “Great American Cock Male-VULGO (WILD TURKEY-) Meleagris Gallopavo.” John James Audubon, The Birds of America. London : Pub. by the author, 1827-38. catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/…
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Storytime with Tal Goldfajn 8/28, 11 am EDT. Free with Museum Admission. Join Tal Goldfajn as she reads her translation of The Mermaid in the Bathtub, a charming re-imagining of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic story.
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#Onthisday in 1916, the @NatlParkService was created. Celebrate the beauty of our national parks by reading one of the books on this #BPLBooklist. See the full list: ow.ly/A86n50FXkhW
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#Welcome to @ARPSMa new teachers and staff. Some of you are new to this profession, others new to the whole #AmherstArea. We want to make sure you received a warm welcome from all of us at the @AmherstAreaCC.
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Ribbon cut at Amherst’s new playground in Kendrick Park masslive.com/news/2021/08/ri…
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Read about Abdi Nor Iftin, his amazing book Call Me American, and his upcoming visit to Amherst (Thursday, March 5th, at ARMS) in this @DailyHampGaz guest column by our librarian Linda Wentworth: amherstbulletin.com/Letter-L… joneslibrary.org/onthesamepa… @ARPSMa @FOTJLS @Abdi_Iftin
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"Don’t mess with libraries." on.nypl.org/2EGdjmR
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Ronald Clark grew up in a branch of the @nypl. See the way shame soon gave way to magic in our latest animated short, "The Temple of Knowledge":
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Reminder: @JonesLibraryMA Food for Fines is happening now thru 1/31. Bring in overdue books/DVDs/CDs/whatever and "pay" the fine with a canned food or $$ donation to the Center's Food Pantry. Thank you!
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Spotted in a bookshop in New York City (not by me but I reckon there might be a similar display in London too)
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