Has the cold weather got you holed up inside? Need an excuse to get out of the house? Why not come to the Chatham Area Public Library? There are many good excuses for that.
If you like to surf the internet, there are two ways to do so at the Library. The new Computer [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Library Lines, January 29th
Posted in Library Lines on January 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Novelist John Updikes dies from lung cancer
Posted in Reader's Advisory on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
January 27, 2009
New York — (AP) – John Updike, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, prolific man of letters and erudite chronicler of adventures in the postwar prime of the American empire, died Tuesday at age 76.
Interested in what Updike had to offer? Come to the library and check out 23 of his books! Here is a [...]
Library Lines January 15th 2009
Posted in Library Lines on January 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have you heard of the Oversize collection at the Chatham Area Public Library? The Oversize collection consists of books that are too large to fit on the regular shelves. They have their own special place in the Library and consequently are often overlooked, but a quick browse turns up some very interesting things.
One feature [...]
Movies in the Afternoon Tuesday, January 14 @ 2:00
Posted in Programs, Classes and Events on January 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Chatham Area Public Library will host monthly screenings of classic, and not so classic movies. These screenings will be held on the second Wednesday of the month at 2:00 PM in Gallery A. Bring a friend and join us for a great flick on the big screen and discussion of the film.
In honor [...]
Library hosts local author, Melinda McDonald
Posted in Programs, Classes and Events on January 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chatham Area Public Library welcomes local author, Melinda McDonald to discuss her book, Water and Fire on Tuesday, January 13 at 6:00 PM. The fictional story takes readers to the turn of the 20th Century in Springfield. Culminating with the city’s 1908 race riot, Water and Fire is populated with people of the time including [...]
