Cool Companions for Hot Summer Days!
This summer has been a scorcher, leaving many of us trying to find ways to stay cool, quiet, and calm. Whether you’re lounging by the pool, relaxing on the beach, or enjoying a tranquil afternoon in your backyard, there’s no … Continued
ASP is Out of This World!
This year’s Advanced Studies Program session (our 67th!) is coming to a close this week. Here at Ohrstrom Library, we have enjoyed hosting various Writing Workshop classes, the Law and Governance voting booths, and, of course, the many students using … Continued
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