by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
As America prepares to celebrate its 250-year anniversary, HHMI Tangled Bank Studios and STAR Net have launched a new campaign to help libraries highlight the history of scientific achievement in our country, and the local connections to science in our communities!...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
National Cuddle Day is the perfect opportunity to snuggle up under a warm blanket with a great book! Whether you choose an exciting adventure, a cozy mystery, heartwarming romance, or another great genre, be sure to take time out of your day to read something you...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
January 6 is Take a Poet to Lunch Day. If you are a poet yourself, this will be an easy day to celebrate–just write some poetry on your lunch break, or find a friend to take you out to lunch (if they’re willing!) Whether you are a poet or not, you can...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many people set goals or make resolutions during the first week of January, including improving their health with healthier food and exercise, learning a new language or another new skill, reading more books, or connecting more with friends and family members. Why not...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Happy Drinking Straw Day! Marvin Chester, the inventor of this innovation many of us use every single day, obtained a patent for his invention, the paper drinking straw, on January 3, 1888. Drinking straws had been used for thousands of years before this, and after...
