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Mr. Gearing, Librarian in 1910 1/26/2022
I found a 1910 Traveling Library Directory in my Mellen Library history search. These libraries were distributed and the collections changed out to keep them fresh by Lutie Stearns. Ashland…
Little Free Library at Gilman Park 01/19/2022
I’m not sure if you’ve had the chance to stop by the Little Free Library in Gilman Park, but please do if you get the chance. Take a Book. Share…
FOWL Meets This Week 01/12/2022
A “Little Free Library” has come to town! Stop by Gilman Park and “Take a Book. Share a Book.” This library is being sponsored by the Mellen Friends of Our Wonderful Library,…
Happy Thankful New Year! 01/05/2022
Happy New Year! Stop by the Library and check out the new additions to our collection from memorial gifts. Given in memory of Marie Guerin are large print selections, “Ellie’s…
Interested in Joining a Book Club? 12/27/2021
Visit “StoryWalk®” at the Library. Laminated pages from a children’s book are attached to foam boards and staked along the sidewalk & pathway at the Library. You’re invited to read the…
“StoryWalk®” at the Library 12/20/2021
We’re trying something new, a “StoryWalk®” at the Library. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. This is a way…
Lions & Santa & Books! Oh, My! 12/15/2021
Santa & Mrs. Claus were visitors at the library this past Saturday. It was so nice to visit with them again this year. Thank you to the Mellen Lions Club…
Santa Claus Is Coming 12/08/2021
Santa & Mrs. Claus will be visiting the Library this Saturday, December 11 from 1-3 pm. Stop by the Library to share your wish lists and don’t forget your camera. …
Take & Make Tree Project 12/01/2021
Nasi Construction has decided to have their workers continue with laying the pavers. They’ve set up a tent and you can watch their progress from inside the library. We’re so…