SEC Book Club
The SEC Book Club has a story for you! This past summer the Staff Engagement Committee (SEC) Book Club read Finding Freedom by Erin French. This book is a memoir written by the founding chef of The Lost Kitchen in … Continued
The SEC Book Club has a story for you! This past summer the Staff Engagement Committee (SEC) Book Club read Finding Freedom by Erin French. This book is a memoir written by the founding chef of The Lost Kitchen in … Continued
We have introduced you to many of the excellent librarians at Ohrstrom Library. But we seem to have overlooked a very important staff member, so this month, we are talking with Ms. Lilly Parsi, seen here overseeing the archives. Ms. … Continued
March is Women’s History Month! The celebration originated in 1981, when Congress passed legislation that authorized the President to proclaim the week of March 7, 1982 as “Women’s History Week”. In 1987, the week turned into a month. Since then, … Continued
February is Library Lovers Month! We all know that Ohrstrom Library is a beautiful and spacious building, with plenty of room for reading, studying, learning, and socializing. But did you know that SPS’s first library was only one room? Read … Continued
In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, often called the “father of Black history”, had the idea of setting aside time to educate people about Black history and culture. What started as a weeklong celebration to encourage the teaching of Black history … Continued