Woods Memorial Library will be closed for a few extra days while the carpeting is completed. The library will open on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
Un Universo de Cuentos: Programa de Lectura de Verano, 2019
Un Universo de Cuentos: Programa de Lectura de Verano, 2019: Sábado, 18 de mayo — Sábado, 13 de julio
Library card perks you may not know about
National Library Week seems like a great time to toot our own horn and tell you about great, lesser-known perks you get with your library card.
Meet Logan Phillips, our newest Writer in Residence!
Poet, performer, DJ, and educator Logan Phillips answers our questions about being the Library's Summer 2018 Writer in Residence. Enjoy these poems from Logan's first full-length book, Sonoran Strange, then book your appointment to get writing today. Plus, don't miss him at this year's MegaMania!! Saturday, July 14 from 1–5 pm at Pima Community College Downtown 1…
Enjoy these poems by Logan Phillips, Writer in Residence
Logan Phillips, our Summer 2018 Writer in Residence, was kind enough to share a couple of poems from his award-winning book, Sonoran Strange. Enjoy! Sonoran Strange CANTO RILLITO (WITH BATS UNDER BRIDGES) El bisabuelo de tu tatarabuelo es ahora aquel arroyo que serpentea en la montaña. Rillito rillín, riote río Rio-ito más pequeño cada año Rillito…
2018 Reading Challenges Megapost
Looking to broaden your reading horizons? Join the community of adventurous readers trying a reading challenge this year! Some of our staff are doing the Book Riot Read Harder challenge, like in the last two years, but you can find many other challenges out there, in all kinds of formats, including bingo cards. Find something that fits your…
Walking in Another’s Shoes
I picked out The Color of Water by James McBride from my English teacher’s bookshelf on a whim. I was looking for a novel of some sort, but the title of this book immediately hooked me. This nonfiction story is a tribute from a black man to his white mother. Going back and forth between…
Audiobook heaven? I’ve found mine.
I'm a fan of listening to audiobooks read by great narrators over and over again. I have a few that are my go-to titles for long car trips, endless nights of insomnia, or marathon crochet sessions. You probably have some perennial favorite narrators. Mine include Jim Dale, Neil Gaiman, and Tim Curry. Ah, Tim Curry. His voice…
International Seed Library Forum Videos
The Forum videos are available! Did you miss out on attending the First International Seed Library Forum? Well, never fear. We will bring you up to date on many of the topics that transpired over those magical, seed-worthy days. Not only was the week of May 3-9 proclaimed Seed Library Week by our Pima County Board of Supervisors…
Companies with a nonprofit soul: L3Cs and B Corps
What happens when a business develops a non-profit mindset, and wants to use income for social good? Or a nonprofit develops an idea for a profitable business model? There are a growing number of legal and taxation structures for businesses large and small who want to do good in the world, yet remain a for-profit…
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