Monthly Archives: January 2012

The Newbery and Caldecott awards, along with the many other awards, were given out this week at the ALA Midwinter Convention. A good rundown of the winners is HERE. A librarian at the NYPL does an excellent blog on children’s … Continue reading →

We are accepting registrations for the February 4 performance of “Scritch Scratch: A Perfect Match” by Symphony Tales of the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra. Due to space limitations, we are keeping spaces open for Rochester residents; non-residents will go onto … Continue reading →

We are closed today, but that doesn’t mean the Your Intrepid Blogger can miss a Monday post! First off, the Golden Globe awards were held last night. We don’t usually watch award shows, but here is a site from a … Continue reading →

Today is the first of three Fridays-the-Thirteenth in 2012. The other two will be in April and August. Here’s some information from “How Stuff Works” about “Friday the Thirteenth”: Click Here. It’s a good day to read a gothic novel, … Continue reading →

Hands up, everyone who saw the first episode of Season 2 of Downton Abbey! Two hours never flew by so fast. If you are a real fan, you’ll appreciate this website: Official US Website for Downton Abbey. You can vote … Continue reading →

So far, so good on my resolution to post at least twice a week! Here’s what’s new and what’s coming up in Tri-town Library Land. Best Buy staff will be at the Mattapoisett Library this Saturday, Jan. 7, from 11:00 … Continue reading →

First off, I pledge to post on this blog on Mondays and Fridays at least and without fail (mostly). Secondly, I saw this message on Neil Gaiman’s blog and can’t think of a better wish for 2012. He wants you … Continue reading →