For our literary-minded bakers out there, a recipe for Emily Dickinson’s Black Cake, from the Folger Shakespeare Library.
Your Own. Personal. Librarian.
In the library I felt better, words you could trust and look at till you understood them, they couldn’t change half way through a sentence like people, so it was easier to spot a lie.
Get Jazzed for the Holidays @ Moline Library! When visiting downtown Moline, take a look at the window art (created by the library’s own Christina and Lisa) at First National Bank (5th Ave and 15th St.). This is just one entry in the Moline Centre’s Window Art contest: http://www.moline.il.us/index.aspx?nid=355
Finding A Gun In A Donated Library Book Is Okay When It's A Cool Antique One
Tom Wolfe and Kurt Vonnegut, along with other great authors hanging out together.
Film Screening
The Rock Island Civil War Prison: Andersonville of the North?
Saturday, October 20th, 3:00 p.m.
Curt Roseman will present the Heritiage Documentaries film in the library’s meeting rooms. This event is the Illinois film premiere. No registration is required.
The Rock Island Civil War Prison: Andersonville of the North?
Saturday, October 20th, 3:00 p.m.
Curt Roseman will present the Heritiage Documentaries film in the library’s meeting rooms. This event is the Illinois film premiere. No registration is required.
“…an offer from Th Jefferson late President of the United States, of the whole of his library for Congress in such a mode, and upon such terms as they consider highly advantageous to the nation, and worthy the distinguished gentleman who tenders it.”
Report from the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress regarding the purchase of Thomas Jefferson’s Library, 10/07/1814
Kurt Vonnegut, Harper Lee, and Other Literary Greats on Censorship - The Atlantic
Bill Moyers, 2012 Chair of Banned Books Week (September 20th through October 6th).
