Hello friends and listeners! Your friendly neighborhood librarians are back with a quick episode to answer some questions about our library system, Kent District Library. If you’ve ever wondered how many books KDL has or how we came to be Kent District Library, take a listen! We will return on January 12th to answer more questions…
The Best Books We Read in 2021
We work at a library... we love books! Here are some of our favorites that we read this year. The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles This is the story of a young man trying to do the right thing for his younger brother and himself after a rash action landed him in a juvenile detention…
Bring in the Green
By Katie Mitchell, Tyrone Township Branch It can be hard to appreciate our natural world in the middle of winter. It’s dark and cold, and the holidays can be stressful. However, nature can be calming and healing and is a great antidote to holiday stress. Here are ways that you can bring some green into…
Your Generosity Makes a Difference
By Christine Mwangi, Director of Fund Development Kent District Library has evolved to be so much more than a place to check out books. It’s a place where our community connects, grows, learns and thrives. This has all been made possible through your help. Thank you! “Libraries are innately subversive institutions born of the radical…
Twenty Years of Change (and Books)
By Kip Odell, Programming Manager Many years ago, I sat in a conference room with fifteen other librarians learning how to download an eBook on a brand-new shiny iPad. I remember being so pleased with my first successful download. It almost felt like a magic device. The holidays were coming up and the eBook training…
KDaLe is Back!
If you like beers and breweries, our KDaLe program series is for you! If you think your home brew has what it takes to be crowned champion, here's your chance! Enter our 6th Annual "Book Inspired Brewing" competition to see how your beer stacks up. Register by January 24. Beer submissions must be delivered by February 28. Tour…
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The Winter Kaleidoscopes Have Arrived!
The Winter Kaleidoscope has been published! It's full of valuable information about KDL Vibes, KDaLe, Staff Picks, winter programs, Let it Snow and so much more. Check it out online or pick up a copy at your local branch. Happy Reading…
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