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Eau Claire, WI 54701 Ph: 715.839.1648
Binging with Books
/0 Comments/in Blog, Staff Picks /by Anna, Information & Referencebinge-read [binj-rēd] verb The act of reading large amounts of text in a short amount of time The reason you haven’t eaten, bathed, slept, or absorbed sunlight in the twenty-four hours following the release of the conclusion to your favorite series[i] [i] “binge-read.” the EpicReads.com [glos-uh-ree]. Accessed February 24, 2020. https://www.epicreads.com/blog/epic-reads-glossary/ Used in a sentence: […]
Battling Racism with Books
/0 Comments/in Blog, Library Services, Special Interest, Your Community /by Libby, Community Resources SpecialistFebruary is well known as Black History Month, but by no means should we only expose ourselves to diversity during this month. One way that we can continuously expose ourselves to diversity without spending money or traveling is by visiting your local library. Your library houses books and media that contains stories written by and […]
Ukulele for Beginners
/0 Comments/in Blog, Library Events, Library Services /by Elizabeth, Reference Services ManagerMusic brings people together. Playing musical instruments, on the other hand, offers an opportunity to engage the mind and express the soul. Bringing ukuleles to the community for the first monthly session of Ukulele classes offered in the Dabble Box extended this opportunity to adults and children in one room at the same time. Brought […]
February Goals
/0 Comments/in Blog, Curiosities, Library Services, Special Interest /by Stephanie, Reference AssistantOkay, everyone. Don’t panic. February is here again. Last year, the month of February did its best to break our spirits through record-setting snowfall and feeling like the longest month ever, despite only having 28 days. This year it has 29 days, but it’s going to be okay. February can be a trying month. The […]
About REAL ID
/0 Comments/in Blog, Special Interest, Your Community /by Charlie, Reference AssistantIf you plan to fly within the U.S., visit a military base or other federal buildings, the Department of Homeland Security will require identification that is REAL ID compliant (or show another acceptable form of identification, such as a passport) beginning October 1, 2020. Wisconsin DMV issues REAL ID compliant products (marked with a ✪) in […]
More Sweet Local Music!
/0 Comments/in Blog, Library Services, Staff Picks /by Jon, Reference AssistantWhile all these new albums have the fact that they’re local in common, you’ll be surprised at how diverse the sounds of each one is. If you’re looking to rock out, check out Stumpt’s Um, What? or Drunk Drivers’ It’s Always Weekend. For more acoustic heavy sets, AncientMelody by Past & Present, Phase 1 by […]
Local Produce
/1 Comment/in Blog, Library Services, Special Interest, Your Community /by Kevin, Reference AssistantWith New Year comes new resolutions, and a popular one for many is to eat better. A great way to do so is to join community-supported agriculture (CSA). Joining a CSA requires a payment and, in return, you’ll receive farm-fresh produce and possibly other items such as eggs or honey regularly during the spring, summer, […]
New Year’s
/0 Comments/in Blog, Curiosities, Library Services, Special Interest /by Bradley, Reference CoordinatorResolutionGoals!If you’re like me, you are not all too fond of the traditional New Year’s Resolution. If so, you may have tried and inevitably failed or perhaps you were intuitive/pessimistic enough to know it would fail before even starting. It’s also possible that the notion of fixing yourself has rubbed you the wrong way. Then […]
ResolutionGoals!Diversify Your Reading
/0 Comments/in Blog, Library Events, Library Services, Special Interest /by Michaela, Reference Services CoordinatorThe library will once again be offering customers a chance to fight reader’s rut. “Reading Challenge 2020” will help you diversify your reading, and win prizes! If you participated in 2019, we are so happy you are enjoying the program and hope you continue to find joy in your reading journey. If you are joining […]
Winter Blues
/0 Comments/in Blog, Library Events, Library Services, Special Interest, Your Community /by Libby, Community Resources SpecialistFor many, the winter season can bring cheer, family connections, and gratitude. Winter is also known to bring depression, stress, isolation, sleep disturbances, and health issues. No one is completely immune to the stress that winter can bring, and each person has a different balance of the positive and negatives that this season brings. If […]