Warsaw Library Remains An Asset Even During Pandemic
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Warsaw Library: Freegal Music
By Anna Jackson, Information Services Did you know that you can get 5 free songs (to keep!) every week with your Warsaw Community Public Library card? Unlike many services that are very generously being provided for free for a limited time during the COVID-19 crisis, Freegal is a … Read More
Warsaw Library: March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor In 1987, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed March “Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month.” This is a time to create awareness about developmental disabilities, teach the importance of inclusion within every aspect of life. It is also a time to highlight the many ways in which … Read More
Adult And Teen Programs At Warsaw Community Public Library
By Denise Keller Adult Programming Administrator The following programs are set to take place in February at the Warsaw Community Public Library, according to a news release from the library Winter Reading Program continues until Feb. 29, 2020. WorkOne is hosting computer and resume/interviewing classes. Contact the library … Read More
Warsaw Library: Biographies/Autobiographies
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor Biographies and autobiographies are some of the most fascinating books written. Thousands are written every year. Below are some of the newest titles about some world-renowned charismatic people. “Me” by Elton John is his first and only official autobiography. He reveals the truth … Read More
Warsaw Library: Winter Reading Program Begins Jan. 6
By Amy Mann Technical Assistant, Children’s Department, WCPL Each December is full of the general busyness of life, along with the added excitement and obligations that the holidays bring. Schedules are knocked cattywampus, and preparations are made to visit others or to make visitors comfortable and entertained in … Read More
Warsaw Library: Self-Help Isn’t Just For New Year’s Resolutions
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor It doesn’t have to be a New Year’s resolution to improve one’s self. In fact, it is healthier to make small incremental changes throughout the year. Self-help books generally try to provide steps that a person can take to help them reach a … Read More
Warsaw Library Has Some Thanksgiving Films To Check Out
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor WARSAW — After the Thanksgiving meal, all anyone wants to do is let the tryptophan kick in and relax while they watch mindless hours of pre-programmed holiday movies. Why not curl up on the sofa with one of these Thanksgiving films that remind … Read More
Deadline For Warsaw Library Photo Contest Dec. 14
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library is holding its 11th annual adult amateur photography contest. Amateur photographers age 18 and older may enter up to two photographs taken during 2019 and each entry must have a frame with a wire hanger or an easel. Mats and glass … Read More
Warsaw Library: Librarians On Horseback
By Melissa Chapman Warsaw Community Public Library “That Book Woman” by Heather Henson is a picture book for children. It is about a family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s that gets books to read during the regular visits of the “Book Woman”, a librarian who … Read More
Cancer Services Of Northeast Indiana To Host Get Wild About Nutrition Program
WARSAW — Learn what commonly available foods offer the best nutritional value during a “Get Wild About Nutrition” program. The program will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at the Warsaw Public Library. Join Sue Delagrange, MS, RD for this free program. Reservations are … Read More
Be Heart Smart Program To Be Offered By Purdue Extension And Warsaw Library
WARSAW — As the leading cause of death for all Americans, heart disease claims 600,000 lives annually. It is understandably frightening to be at risk for heart disease. Purdue Extension’s “Be Heart Smart” program can help you fight this disease by gaining the necessary knowledge to make heart-smart … Read More
Warsaw Library Review: ‘I’ll Be Gone In The Dark’
By Melissa Chapman, Cataloging Supervisor I love true crime, by that, I mean watching true crime shows, as well as reading true crime novels. When I first heard about the true crime book “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” by the late Michelle McNamara, I knew I had … Read More
Science Fiction Films At The Warsaw Public Library
By Melissa Chapman, cataloging supervisor Many old films are remade, rebooted and rebranded these days. It is a rarity that they compare, or even exceed the qualities of their predecessors. Blade Runner 2049 has exceeded all expectations. Despite the fact there is a 35-year gap between the original … Read More
Warsaw Library Board Looks At Year-End Review
WARSAW — The Warsaw Community Public Library’s Board of Trustees kicked off the year with a year-in-review report, and it wasn’t too shabby. The library provided services to 50 percent of Kosciusko County and finished the year with 200,000 items checked out, with 50 percent of it being … Read More
The Puzzle Place At Warsaw Library
Amanda McFarland, Adult Programming Administrator WARSAW — As the weather becomes colder, more and more people are turning to indoor activities for entertainment. Warsaw Community Public Library offers a variety of things to do inside, from books and video games to clubs, craft programs, movies and more. … Read More