Poetry Month
We have a guest blogger for Poetry Month – Raen Kao, one of our Head Library Proctors: April is Poetry Month! Poetry has a long history of being a form of condensed literature, potent and powerful. For instance, Audre Lorde’s … Continued
Play Ohrstrom’s Book Bingo!
Have you noticed the Book Bingo flyers on the librarians’ office doors? We are all having fun playing this first annual reading challenge, and we hope you join in! The purpose of the challenge is to encourage us all to … Continued
Solar Eclipse 2024
On April 8, 2024, there will be a full solar eclipse, and while Concord is not in the path of totality, we are still so excited to view this interstellar phenomenon. To celebrate, we’ve filled Room 205 of Ohrstrom Library … Continued
The History of Squash
“Squashes are one of the oldest known crops–10,000 years by some estimates of sites in Mexico”. Wait, what? Happy April Fool’s Day! We aren’t really going to write about squash the vegetable! We are going to write about the early … Continued
World Languages at Ohrstrom
This week, we have a guest blogger – Jenny Qu, one of our Library Proctors: “Hi SPS! Welcome to the Ohrstrom Library Blog. Here you can embark on a journey through the rich tapestry of languages in our community. As … Continued