WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library Board of Trustees approved the library’s annual Internet acceptable use policy during its meeting on Monday, Nov. 18. The board held a public hearing regarding the policy before its regular session. During the hearing, Board Vice-President Jill Beehler asked those present … Read More
By Ann Zydek Library Director In 2020, the Warsaw Community Public Library will develop a new five-year strategic plan. Current library focus areas are access to the Internet, technology, special equipment and information; resources to enrich reading and leisure activities and stimulate imagination — collections, community connections and … Read More
By Denise Keller Adult Programming Administrator The following programs are set to take place in November at the Warsaw Community Public Library: WorkOne computer and résumé/interviewing classes will take place throughout the month. Contact the library for details. Chess Club meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library Board of Trustees adopted its 2020 budget and discussed quotes for a dry pipe sprinkler system during its meeting on Monday, Oct. 21. The 2020 budget, totaling $3,570,000, was adopted. $200,000 of the budget is categorized as the library’s rainy day … Read More
By Amy Mann Children’s Department The leaves are doing their fall thing; changing color, whirling to the ground and reminding us of what’s to come. For those of us who like to stay inside during the coldest months, this is a sort of last hurrah until spring. The … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor When we think of librarians, we tend to think of them as the quintessential “Marian the Librarian” types who pull books off the shelves, making sure all is in order and spending the better part of their day shushing patrons. They are and … Read More
By Denise Keller Adult Programming Coordinator The following programs are set to take place in October at the Warsaw Community Public Library: The library will host WorkOne computer and résumé/interviewing classes. Contact the library for details. Learn how to grown successful succulents at 6 p.m. Oct. 1. This … Read More
By Stephanie Hershberger Children’s Services Warsaw Community Public Library excelled once again with a vibrant summer reading program. WCPL registered 507 adults, 333 teens and 1,255 children. Not only is the summer reading program growing, but other programs are increasing too. You can check out adult, teen and … Read More
By Denise Keller, Adults Programming Administrator WARSAW — During the month of September we are getting really creative. We start off the month with “I am Groot,” an acrylic painting on canvas, taught by Susie Schaetzle at 6 p.m. on Sept. 9. All supplies are included in the price … Read More
By Anna Jackson Young Adult Coordinator The Warsaw Community Public Library has something for people of all ages. From baby story time to adult computer classes, WCPL strives to provide entertaining and educational programming for every age demographic. This fall, WCPL is excited to begin offering several new … Read More
By Denise Keller, Adult Programming Coordinator WARSAW — The following programs are set to take place in September at the Warsaw Community Public Library. WorkOne computer and resume/interviewing classes. Contact the library for details. Friends of the Library will host its monthly meeting Sept. 3 at 1 p.m. … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library is suffering from disrepair in its sprinkler system. Facilities Manager Bruce Hively told the library’s board of trustees on Monday, Aug. 12, that an equipment failure resulted in the discovery of deeper issues in the system, known as a dry sprinkler … Read More
By Melissa Chapman, cataloging supervisor Lately I’ve had the opportunity to view a few films. Below are three that I found entertaining. In the film “Us,” an endearing American family is pitted against a terrifying and uncanny opponent: doppelgängers of themselves. It is an exquisitely-crafted film that works … Read More
By Amy Mann Children’s Services As summer comes to a close, it’s time to get back into old routines or to start new ones. Bedtimes may be a little easier than in the previous few months, lunches may need to be made, and cloths and supplies will need … Read More
By Melissa Chapman, Cataloging Supervisor Libraries have an extensive scholastic duty with a wealth of offerings beyond books. Books play an important role in the life of a child yet the ultimate goal of a library is to serve the community with whatever its public needs. Just getting … Read More
WARSAW — The following programs are set to take place in August at the Warsaw Community Public Library. WorkOne computer and resume/interviewing classes Contact the library for details. Sewing Machine Basics Instruction will be available Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Participants will learn how to … Read More
