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Argh! Why does the library have only one copy of that super-popular book?!
Frustration! by basykes, on Flickr Why does the library have only one copy of (insert super-popular book title here)?!? This is a very common question/complaint we get from you, our library users....
View ArticleHappy blogiversary!
The second floor librarians just noticed that today is exactly one year since we first posted on our blog. And this is the 151st post. How cool is that?! Thanks to all our loyal readers. We’ve had a...
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Library lovin' (beautiful buildings)
Stockholm Public Library, by elmindreda on Flickr A while back, we had a nice exchange with one of our Twitter friends, John Bergquist (@johnflurry). He posted a link to a Huffington Post article with...
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Top 10 things that make you go “wow!”
There are a couple of things I tell people about at the library that always get a good reaction. Everyone knows we have books. Most know we have DVDs, magazines, and books on CD. But here are the top...
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Top 10 Craft and Gardening books
Booklist Magazine just came out with its list of the top 10 craft and gardening books of 2010 , and I wanted to share it with you. Whether you knit, crochet, quilt, make other crafts, and/or garden...
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MLK Jr. Day Library Closure
Martin Luther King press conference from Library Of Congress The library will be closed on Monday January 17th in observance of the holiday honoring the late Civil Rights leader, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther...
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How are you using your library?
Tell us how YOU use the library by taking a short survey and learn how Oregonians and people across the country are using THEIR library. This survey is sponsored by The American Library Association...
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Leaving town? Suspend your holds
For months you’ve been waiting for the new Tintin DVD and now you’re first in line, but you leave for vacation tomorrow. If the DVD arrives, and you don’t pick it up within 8 days, it will go to the...
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Our new desk
If you’ve been to the second floor of the library in the last two weeks, you’ve seen our new reference desk. Several folks have commented on it so I thought I’d tell you how it came about. Long time...
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