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
Women & Fiction
Here at the library, we are still celebrating Women’s History Month. This week, we are thinking about all of the great fiction out there – historicals, mysteries, fantasy, romance, family dramas, thrillers, and more – written by talented women. See … Continued
Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, a time set aside to celebrate the contributions and influence of women to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. Here at the library, we join the celebration by featuring inspiring, thought-provoking, and … Continued
Read the Book, See the Movie
Looking for some spring break reading? Ms. Maxwell has some great suggestions for you! “Lately I’ve enjoyed the hobby of reading books that have been turned into movies or shows, and then seeing what I think of each. It feels … Continued