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Westerly Sun Column | Everything You Need to Start Your Garden

Feb 24, 2025

The other day, my coworker told a story about walking in on her family members watching a British gardening show — not because they were particularly interested in horticulture, but due to a desperate need to look at something green and

Westerly Sun Column | Celebrating the Danish Tradition of ‘Hygge’

Feb 18, 2025

As someone who spends her days alternating between oversized librarian-cardigans at work and my precious wearable blanket at home, I can’t think of anything better than feeling gloriously comfy and cozy.

Westerly Sun Column | Watch Oscar-Nom Films Before March 2

Feb 10, 2025

We’re right in the midst of Award Show Season, and the 97th Academy Awards (scheduled for March 2) are rapidly approaching.

Westerly Sun Column | Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library

Feb 03, 2025

For those of us who follow the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s was just over a month ago (though it feels like it’s been a whole year, if you ask me).

February Publication - Year of the Snake, Hygge & More

Jan 31, 2025

Click below to view this months digital publication.February Publication

National Library Lovers' Month

Jan 31, 2025

February is National Library Lovers' Month and to help us celebrate we want to know why you love your library!

Westerly Sun Column | Bookmarks Part of What Makes Books Fun

Jan 27, 2025

The bookmark may be one of the most useful — but least utilized — inventions in history. I don’t think I’ve used a real one in decades, and it seems that I’m far from alone in this.

Westerly Sun Column | Fact-Checking is Not a New Practice

Jan 21, 2025

The term “fact-checking” is relatively new, dating back to the late 1930’s when an ad for TIME magazine noted the expansion of “its researchers and fact-checkers from ten to twenty-two”.

Westerly Sun Column | Library Can Help You Discover ‘Hidden’ R.I.

Jan 13, 2025

Last week, my 6-year-old — dinky, plastic shovel in hand — enthusiastically proposed a trip to a local trail to dig for gems and fossils.

Westerly Sun Column | Let the Library Help With Your Resolutions

Jan 06, 2025

Here’s a fun party trick for you: You tell me your New Year’s Resolution, and I’ll tell you how the library can help you attain it!

Displaying News 1 - 10 of 145

Westerly Sun Column | Everything You Need to Start Your Garden

Feb 24, 2025

The other day, my coworker told a story about walking in on her family members watching a British gardening show — not because they were particularly interested in horticulture, but due to a desperate need to look at something green and

Westerly Sun Column | Celebrating the Danish Tradition of ‘Hygge’

Feb 18, 2025

As someone who spends her days alternating between oversized librarian-cardigans at work and my precious wearable blanket at home, I can’t think of anything better than feeling gloriously comfy and cozy.

Westerly Sun Column | Watch Oscar-Nom Films Before March 2

Feb 10, 2025

We’re right in the midst of Award Show Season, and the 97th Academy Awards (scheduled for March 2) are rapidly approaching.

Westerly Sun Column | Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Library

Feb 03, 2025

For those of us who follow the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s was just over a month ago (though it feels like it’s been a whole year, if you ask me).

February Publication - Year of the Snake, Hygge & More

Jan 31, 2025

Click below to view this months digital publication.February Publication

National Library Lovers' Month

Jan 31, 2025

February is National Library Lovers' Month and to help us celebrate we want to know why you love your library!

Westerly Sun Column | Bookmarks Part of What Makes Books Fun

Jan 27, 2025

The bookmark may be one of the most useful — but least utilized — inventions in history. I don’t think I’ve used a real one in decades, and it seems that I’m far from alone in this.

Westerly Sun Column | Fact-Checking is Not a New Practice

Jan 21, 2025

The term “fact-checking” is relatively new, dating back to the late 1930’s when an ad for TIME magazine noted the expansion of “its researchers and fact-checkers from ten to twenty-two”.

Westerly Sun Column | Library Can Help You Discover ‘Hidden’ R.I.

Jan 13, 2025

Last week, my 6-year-old — dinky, plastic shovel in hand — enthusiastically proposed a trip to a local trail to dig for gems and fossils.

Westerly Sun Column | Let the Library Help With Your Resolutions

Jan 06, 2025

Here’s a fun party trick for you: You tell me your New Year’s Resolution, and I’ll tell you how the library can help you attain it!