I have read several retelling’s of old tales and myths over the past few years, but I cannot think of a better one that I’ve […]
Genres and Topics
Digital Collections Updates
We’ve discussed the library’s digital collections a lot in previous blog posts but as with all things technology, things change! Here are a few recent […]
Gideon the Ninth
This week the Matchmakers team welcomes guest blogger Maggie Lawrence, Youth Services Associate at our Noble Branch! Maggie writes: Gideon the Ninth is one of […]
Hot Summer Reads
Do these hot summer temperatures have you hiding out at home to beat the heat? If you’re looking for a good read that will rival […]
Matchmakers Midsummer Book List
On June 21st, the Matchmakers hosted our first-ever Outdoor Book Talk event! Each member of our team prepared to share three books we enjoyed and […]
Consumed by the flame: Jhumpa Lahiri’s “Whereabouts”
In Whereabouts, Jhumpa Lahiri explores the terrain of her own mind amid a lush, formidable Italian city. The word “novel” appears below the title, but it […]
Talking 5G
Unless you have been off the grid or living under a rock, it’s a safe bet that you’ve heard something about 5G. For this month’s […]
Multigenerational Reparations with Professor Thomas Craemer
In this interview, Professor Craemer looks at past reparations for slaveowners in the United States and Great Britain as successful examples of multi-generational payments. We […]
The Matchmakers Celebrate Pride Month
June is Pride Month, and the Matchmakers team celebrates with a special reading list featuring recent LGBTQIA+ titles: The Secret to Superhuman Strength by […]
