Hannon Library’s Music in the Library series and Musica Matrix present: Duo Jetté a performance of bass viols with Michal Palzewicz and Pat O’Scannell Thursday, September 29 1:00 – 1:40 PM Library Rotunda Performing Two Part Fancies by Michael East (1638)
32 million adults in the United States can’t read. I spent a considerable amount of time trying to come up with a less grim way to phrase that, but sometimes the facts should just speak for themselves. I do have to say though, as a blog writer for a library, that statistic is incredibly upsetting. We as […]
It’s a glorious day in the nation. Why? Because it’s National Book Lovers Day. And there’s no better way to celebrate than by spending some time in a building full of books, with people that know and love books, reading or maybe talking about (yep, you guessed it) books. “Great books help you understand, and […]
We’re pleased to offer a new service at Hannon Library – complimentary charging stations for your phones and devices. The stations are simple and easy to use, and you don’t need to have your own cable or connector. Just walk up and plug your device in using one of the available connectors: Apple Lightning (iPhones, iPads […]
As Americans, we tend to mythologize our founding fathers. In history classes, novels, and historical documentaries, we often focus on the Revolutionary War and the ideas that made men like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and John Hancock so special. What we often forget is that their ideas came from the simple act of reading. When […]