tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13790914281899022172024-03-18T23:24:14.603-04:00The Biblio Files by Reference @ WPLWorcester public library blog, wpl reference blog, news on books, ebooks, DVDs, CDs, reference services, e-resources, databases, websites, digital collections, Q&As...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger834125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-24732715557649229232024-03-04T14:13:00.037-05:002024-03-05T16:47:00.010-05:00New Electronic Resources @ WPL CRAFT & HOBBYAn online platform that caters to a wide range of interests to fun and creative educational resources. One can explore in-depth instructional videos and classes to learn a new hobby or improve existing skills. Sewing, fitness, cake decorating, woodworking, crochet, painting, knitting, photography and many more activities are available. Some content is also available Priyahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17501503380439935748noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-84865535393998698132024-02-27T14:24:00.003-05:002024-02-27T14:24:16.134-05:00New Releases: March 2024 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month!FICTIONA Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda. Having arrived in the United States from India, the Shahs have achieved success after 20 years of hard work; they live in a gated Dot, Reference Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17092571645649587315noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-4496423401310412302024-02-26T10:01:00.003-05:002024-02-27T15:49:43.776-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge February 29, 2024 is the last day to log your minutes for the WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. You can log any reading from January 1, 2024 - February 29, 2024. If you forgot to get your registration bag, stop by the library to grab one ASAP! For this '90s themed challenge, we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win one of the prizes below. Winners willBH Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08425337782684300918noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-92140472659331871702024-02-14T14:47:00.000-05:002024-02-14T14:47:03.218-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge It's not too late to sign up for the WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Don't forget to grab your registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag! For this '90s themed challenge, we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win three different prizes: Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD player alarm clock with a $50 BH Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08425337782684300918noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-61256045915003393262024-02-09T10:33:00.081-05:002024-02-21T14:43:37.833-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Don't forget to grab your registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD player alarm clock with a $50 gift card to Joe’s AlbumsPrize 2: The Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15301274448999115200noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-36926328797030213412024-02-07T13:13:00.001-05:002024-02-07T14:56:35.571-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Don't forget to grab your registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD player alarm clock with a $50 gift card to Joe’s AlbumsPrize 2: The Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15301274448999115200noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-34041359902080391202024-01-31T11:47:00.002-05:002024-01-31T12:05:53.200-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Don't forget to grab your registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD player alarm clock with a $50 gift card to Joe’s AlbumsPrize 2: The BH Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08425337782684300918noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-13439818613114894272024-01-30T10:14:00.001-05:002024-02-27T10:14:11.189-05:00New Releases: February 2024 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month!FICTIONThe Book of Love by Kelly Link. In a small-town high school classroom in the middle of the night, the spirits of three dead students and one interloper have escaped Dot, Reference Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17092571645649587315noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-15387691416649620192024-01-24T13:21:00.003-05:002024-01-24T13:29:02.454-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading ChallengeWPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Don't forget to grab your registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to be entered to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD player alarm clock with a $50 gift card to Joe’s AlbumsPrize 2: The Beanie Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15301274448999115200noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-46810224830184385482024-01-19T10:52:00.007-05:002024-01-19T10:52:50.272-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge Welcome to WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Every contender will get a registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag (yes, there is a snap bracelet) and be entered to win ‘90s themed prizes! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CDBH Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08425337782684300918noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-41500629545024973672024-01-05T14:36:00.007-05:002024-01-08T16:52:17.989-05:00WPL Books It! Adult Winter Reading Challenge Welcome to WPL Books It! Adult Reading Challenge. Every contender will get a registration grab bag full of your favorite ‘90s swag (yes, there is a snap bracelet) and be entered to win ‘90s themed prizes! For this '90s themed challenge we're offering readers the opportunity to win three different prizes. Prize 1: Your Favorite ‘90s CDs and a state of the art CD Librarianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15301274448999115200noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-72259376391637185782024-01-03T19:16:00.001-05:002024-01-04T09:29:55.666-05:00New Releases: January 2024 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month!FICTION
You Dreamed of Empires: A Novel by Álvaro Enrigue. When the armies of Hernando Cortes first enter the city of Tenochtitlan
in 1519, many in his entourage are dazzledjoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-40501042498139462422023-12-28T12:30:00.001-05:002023-12-28T12:55:15.028-05:00Kanopy: Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.Explore the work of Martin Luther King, Jr. with Kanopy, a streaming service that is free with your WPL card. Titles include I Have a Dream, which features four historic speeches by Martin Luther King Jr., and Black America since MLK: And Still I rise which analyzes African American history within the past 50 years.WPL card holders have 9 tickets to use to watch films. Follow this link to learn LibrarianTarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17607143612021316669noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-56559705193875246802023-12-01T14:45:00.002-05:002023-12-01T14:46:25.083-05:00New Releases: December 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month!FICTIONProphet Song by Paul
Lynch: Could it actually happen in Ireland?
Commercial scientist Eilish Stack is living a quiet middle class life in a
Dublin suburb with herjoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-90874126306853615332023-11-01T19:11:00.002-04:002024-01-03T18:12:38.805-05:00New Releases: November 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month!FICTIONA True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates: Written by Herself by Katherine
Howe. At the bloody end of the Age
of Pirates, Hannah Masury, an joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-21342103859767128732023-10-07T11:46:00.000-04:002023-10-07T11:46:00.062-04:00New Releases: October 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated new releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month! FICTIONMary and the Birth of Frankenstein by
Ann Eekhout It may
be hard to imagine that one the great classics in world literature was penned
by a rebellious joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-28584837296807854482023-09-21T15:44:00.002-04:002023-09-21T15:53:52.231-04:00Learning Express LibraryLearning Express Library is a popular go to resource for
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of two of her sorority sisters and the wounding of twojoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-5317778115107164932023-08-22T14:42:00.001-04:002023-08-22T18:06:23.524-04:00SAMS Photofact Repair Manual Online
Are you looking to fix that old radio or VCR but don’t really know how to go about it? Try SAMS Photofacts to find the wiring diagram, schematics or service manual for the model you own. Regardless of whether you are a professional repairman, electronics enthusiast, or a do-it-yourselfer, you will find this resource useful as this is the standard resource technicians go to for electronics Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-51212889403106158082023-08-02T14:56:00.002-04:002023-08-02T14:56:40.643-04:00New Releases: August 2023 EditionNew Releases: August 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated August releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month! FICTIONLas Madres by
Esmeralda Santiago - In her first novel since the widely acclaimed When I Was
Puerto Rican, author Santiago joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-76175840598170351012023-07-06T09:22:00.000-04:002023-07-06T09:22:37.884-04:00New Releases: July 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated July releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month! FICTIONCarnivale of Curiosities by Aimee Gibbs In
Victorian London tickets to a traveling sideshow, the Carnivale of Curiosities,
are a hot commodity. Throngs gather joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-64920218711144646482023-06-17T11:53:00.006-04:002023-06-17T11:53:34.156-04:00Commemorate JuneteenthLearn about Juneteenth with the Worcester Public Library! Juneteenth, a federal holiday, is a portmanteau of June nineteenth, and commemorates the emancipation of African Americans after the Civil War. Below are a variety of resources and events to help us learn about this important day.WPL JUNETEENTH RESOURCESReads for Juneteenth - Titles to help everyone learn about the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-91770328206703783632023-05-31T17:48:00.005-04:002023-05-31T17:57:21.955-04:00New Releases: June 2023 EditionCheck out these highly anticipated June releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month! FICTION The Whispers by Audrey Audrain The peace of a summer barbecue in a bucolic suburban
community is shattered when a hitherto “perfect mother” explodes in joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-29266911719169775882023-04-27T09:09:00.000-04:002023-04-27T09:09:41.829-04:00New Releases: May EditionCheck out these highly anticipated May releases featuring fiction and nonfiction titles. Click on the title to request a copy or get your name on the waitlist. Don’t forget to watch for more featured releases next month! FICTIONYellowface by R.F Kuang Plagiarism, white lies, snarky
humor, biting satire, cultural appropriation and deadly consequences, all wrapped up in this joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07987466243969075466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1379091428189902217.post-6564083579258656582023-03-28T18:27:00.002-04:002023-04-05T16:00:55.122-04:00Foundation Directory Online Professional Database at WPLResearch is key to finding grant funding opportunities for the non-profit community and that process can be made a lot easier by using the Foundation Directory Online Professional Database available at the library.The Foundation Directory is a searchable database that provides comprehensive information on U.S. grant makers for non-profits seeking support. Create a custom search based on subject, Jackiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12622856493907879472noreply@blogger.com0