If you’ve walked by the Ask Desk lately, chances are you’ve noticed the beautiful, winter-defying flower gracing our library. Maybe you’ve even touched its magn
Educational Apps for Kiddos!
By mmoore
The iPads in the children's section have a ton of cool and educational apps. We've compiled a list of apps that we have installed and are frequently used by our littlest patrons. Bloom - This app pairs ambient music with artwork for an interactive and calming experience. (iOS only) Relationshapes - Drag, resize, and match shapes to…
New Year, New Queer Book Club
By alopez
The question was simple, and my answer was immediate: Do you want to see King Princess in concert? Within seconds, I responded with Yes. My reply probably included a thousand unnecessary exclamation marks, because I can't seem to send a single text or message or email without including at least one (!) to indicate how excitable…
Quit Like a Woman
By smathews
The first thing I learned when I quit drinking was that no one knew what to do with me without a drink in my hand, including me. As a self proclaimed party girl
051: Meet Me at the Podcast
Want a read that's sweet but not sugary, and philosophical without making you feel dumb? Listen up, folks! Grab some raspberries....
This episode is ALL abou
Elpies, Iggies, and Kiwis
By Dan Coleman
Once the Oscars are in the books, awards season is officially over. In the children’s book world, the ALA Youth Media Awards, which include the Newbery and Cal
An Interview With Angelou Ezeilo, Change Maker & Author
By sbraunlich
I’m celebrating my newest shero, Angelou Ezeilo. The environmental advocate and author of a new book will be speaking in Lawrence on February 20, 2020. Everyone concerned about diversity in our environment will want to learn from this experienced change maker. As the Founder and CEO of Greening Youth Foundation, she is creating career pathways…
Mindful Crafting Art Exhibit at the Library!
By jmickel
"Infected" by Elizabeth Deng uses a technique from Mindful Crafting for sculpting a rose.
I’m sure it comes as no surprise to anyone that Lawrence is home to m
Why We Went Fine Free
By Brad
Do you want to know the first thing someone tells me when they learn I’m a librarian? They tell me how much money they owe the library in fines. They tell me th
Resource Tuesdays!
The MAIN thing you need to remember about this post is: Tuesday afternoons = Connect with resources
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