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Eclipse Information

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The Total Solar Eclipse is almost here! Here are some of the ways you can prepare for the eclipse and receive a pair of glasses for the big day:   Pick up Glasses at your Local Library Beginning March 25, we will have eclipse glasses at all libraries. These will be limited to two per […]

Celebrating Black History Month

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February is Black History Month, a time for honoring the history and achievements of black Americans. We strive to offer diverse programs all year-long, in addition to constantly acquiring materials that exhibit a diverse range of voices. Here are a few ways to celebrate this month and beyond: Attend a program! A Celebration of Black […]

Anime Update, Vol. 4

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Hello, fellow otaku! We kicked off the first session of 2024’s Teen & Tween Anime Awesomeness with Net Ghost PiPoPa! It is, unfortunately, unavailable in any form in Clevnet, which is a bit of a shame because it was honestly pretty entertaining. One of our teens said that it was one of the weirdest anime […]

Gaming Update, Vol. 3

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Greetings, gamers! In mid-December, we got Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4! Rated Everyone 10+, it (as the name implies) is a fighting game starring a cast of Nickelodeon characters that you take control of and brawl to your heart’s content through various modes such as a campaign or versus your […]

Get Enthusiastic about this year’s SRP theme with the Warm-Up Challenge

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Adventure begins at your library. This is the theme for the upcoming 2024 Summer Reading Program (SRP). ‘Adventures’ take on many forms. The Warm-Up Challenge gives readers of all ages an opportunity to explore several types of fictional and real-life journeys before SRP. This challenge also takes patrons on their own literary quests. For example, […]

Anime Update, Vol. 3

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Willowick Teen Librarian Bryn is back with her next Anime Update, where she shares the various Anime aired at her awesome Tween & Teen Anime Awesomeness program! The next session is Wed., Jan. 10, 3:30 at Willowick Library. Register: https://bit.ly/46KgaTx Hello, fellow otaku! At the most recent sessions of Tween & Teen Anime Awesomeness, we […]

Children’s Book Reviews, Vol. 6

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Our Children’s staff keep current on all the new children’s book releases. And, to help each other out, they write short reviews of new titles to share with each other. Now, we want to share them with you! All of these titles are staff approved and available in the Clevnet catalog. Happy Reading! Read past reviews […]

Who WE Are: Sarah Silbaugh 

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These blog posts give our community a chance to better know their friendly Willoughby-Eastlake Library employees. Meet Sarah Silbaugh, Children’s Librarian at Willowick Library.  Also pictured: Luke Exoo   Why do you love libraries? What is your earliest library memory?    I love libraries for all the reasons! Libraries are not what people typically think they […]

2023 Staff Favorites: Movies and Music

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We are back with more year-end favorites, this time focusing on Movies and Music! Enjoy! Check out our favorite books here: Movies: All Quiet on the Western Front The Sea Beast Navalny Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Barbie Red, White, and Royal Blue Scrapper The Holdovers   Speaking of movies… have you checked […]

Children’s Book Reviews: Holiday Titles

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For this edition of Book Reviews from our Children’s Staff, we will focus on holiday titles! Read all Children’s Book Reviews here: https://bit.ly/3PLioLO Miss Sam, Eastlake  I’m Going to Build a Snowman by Jashar Awan ★★★★★  It snowed, and a young boy is excited to go outside to build “the best snowman ever.” First, he […]

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