By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor The school year is almost done and summer is just around the corner. A part of having a great summer is to get some sun, have some fun and read! Research shows we are inclined to learn more slowly in the summer. Some … Read More
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library will host an “Eat Mediterranean, Live Well” program from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Monday, June 24. Embracing fresh, local ingredients is the essence of Mediterranean dining. Explore the health benefits of adopting this diet. Join Sue Delagrange, MS, RD for this … Read More
By Amy Mann WCPL Technical Assistant Summer is coming! We’ve been waiting and it’s finally around the corner. Warsaw Community Public Library’s annual summer reading program is ready to fill both your free time and your young charges’ days with activity and wonder. This year’s theme is “A … Read More
WARSAW — “When I was 11 years old, my father took my brother and me to see a small movie that knocked my socks off,” said WCPL Cataloging Supervisor Melissa Chapman. “Star Wars was that movie.” The film revolutionized special effects and movie making forever. While it was … Read More
By Denise Keller Adults’ Programming Administrator The following programs are set to take place in May at the Warsaw Community Public Library. WorkOne is hosting computer and résumé/interviewing classes. Contact the library for details. Chess Club meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday. Drop-in Zone, featuring … Read More
By Melissa Chapman, Cataloging Supervisor WARSAW — Warsaw Community Public Library provides the community with countless new DVD/Blu-ray movie releases. Here are a few recently added to our collection. “Aquaman” is as exciting, fun and colorful as it is epic in conflict and destruction. James Wan’s film is … Read More
By Erin Streeter and Amy Mann Children’s Services We in the Children’s Department at the Warsaw Community Public Library are excited about an upcoming anniversary. Children’s Book Week will be celebrating its centennial at the end of April, and we are preparing to make a big deal of … Read More
WARSAW — The online presence of the Warsaw Community Public Library will change dramatically within the next week, according to a report from Library Director Ann Zydek. Zydek provided a report to the library’s board of directors at that board’s regular monthly meeting on Monday, April 8. The … Read More
By Melissa Chapman, Cataloging Supervisor For more than 60 years, National Library Week has celebrated the contributions of libraries and library workers. The first NLW was observed in 1958 with the theme “Wake Up and Read.” It has continued yearly. The week of April 7-13 is 2019’s National … Read More
By Denise Keller Adult Programming Director The following programs are set to take place in April at the Warsaw Community Public Library: April is National Poetry Month. Add a leaf to the library’s “Poet-Tree” anytime during the month. April 7-13 is National Library Week. Celebrate with a variety … Read More
WARSAW — It is said that the library is everyone’s university. For a library, just like a university, is a promoter of knowledge. Libraries are major sources of information for society and they serve as the guardians of the public’s access to information. They have a role as … Read More
By Amy Mann, Children’s Services, Warsaw Community Public Library Are you getting sick of the cold weather? Whether you are or aren’t, it will soon be coming to an end, really. So what can we do to celebrate? On Saturday, March 30, the “Greyt Readers” will be visiting … Read More
WARSAW — After well over a year of intermittent operation coupled with massive amounts of downtime, Warsaw Community Public Library’s new limited use, limited application elevator may be arriving at the facility sometime on Tuesday, March 12. “If you look, you can see how close we are for … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor March is “National Reading Month.” Founded to celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss, the favorite author of millions of children, it gives kids and teens a chance to improve their reading skills and make reading a daily habit. National Reading Month is an … Read More
WARSAW — The following programs are set to take place in March at the Warsaw Community Public Library. WorkOne is hosting computer and résumé/interviewing classes. Contact the library for details. Chess Club meets from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday. Cookbook Club meets at 11 a.m. March … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor WARSAW — With Spring nowhere in sight, it’s a great time to come to the Warsaw Community Public Library and check out a few films to take home and watch on a cold winter’s day. I have three new releases that might be … Read More
