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Library Web Wednesday: 20th Century Poetry
Looking for poems to celebrate Black History Month? Check out the 20th Century Poetry database. This database offers over 3,000 poems from African American poets, such as Lucille Clifton, Wanda Coleman, and Langston Hughes. Each poet selection contains a short … Continue reading
Exhibit: Mud & Magic: The Mixed-up Art of Tina Weger
Keep that Circus Quiet In There! The Bradshaw Gallery, the art gallery on the Central Library’s 4th floor, hosts shows by artists who are, for the most part, local and otherwise without gallery representation. The month of July features two- … Continue reading
Linked-In Wednesday: brainpickings.org
Google searches can turn up unexpected treasures. I don’t even remember precisely what search terms led me to my first brainpickings.org article, “7 Obscure Children’s Books by Authors of Grown-up Literature“. James Joyce, Mark Twain, T.S. Eliot are a few of the … Continue reading
Yarn Bomb
A few weeks ago as I drove into the parking lot of the Lakewood Branch, I noticed something unusual on one of the light poles that surround the parking lot. After getting out of my car … Continue reading
Event: David G Smith Art Show at Oaklawn
Check out the David G Smith Art Show at the Oak Lawn Library! Works will be on display through January. For details, call 214-670-1359.
