Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and once again we are taking our queues from NAMI (National Alliance On Mental Illness). Last year, NAMI’s theme was “more than enough”. This year, they are encouraging us to “take the moment”. During this month, they encourage us “to join us in fostering open dialogues, cultivating empathy and…
AAPI Heritage Month: What to watch
AAPI Heritage Month began on May 1st. We’re kicking it off with four streamable films and some recommendations for further reading. BAD AXE captures a real-time portrait of a closely-knit Asian American family, living in rural Michigan during the 2020 pandemic, as they fight to keep their local restaurant and American dream alive. With rising…
National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month. Through this month we have been running our Blackout Poetry Contest. Today is the last day to submit an entry to potentially win the gift that keeps on giving – a $25 Wawa gift card. I don’t know about you, but the promise of a Wawa run has gotten me…
Library Connections 