Hiking (and Reading) Ireland
It’s hot outside, but we have plenty of cool reads inside here at Ohrstrom Library! This week, we are sharing a post from Ms. Yarborough, who is just back from her three-week hiking trip across the Emerald Isle. She writes: … Continued
Meet Our ASP Library Assistant!
What is the best way to get to know a librarian? By getting them to talk about books, of course! This month, we talked to Ms. Jo Brooks, year-round member of the SPS community and this year’s Library Assistant for … Continued
From the Archives: Fireworks, 1860
The July 4th holiday is fast approaching, and this means barbecues and fireworks and the official start to summer fun! Speaking of fireworks, we recently came across an entry in the second issue of the Horae Scholasticae, July 1860, which … Continued
Choosing from the TBR List
It is summer reading time, perhaps, just maybe, our favorite time of the year! The days are longer, the weather is nicer, and we have just a little more time to put our feet up and read. But what to … Continued
Don’t Judge a Book By Its Genre!
Don’t judge a book by its genre! One of the fun things we did at Ohrstrom this past year was Book Bingo. Students, faculty, staff, and (of course) librarians participated, reading books across all genres, many of which were outside … Continued