Chicago has a Tool Library! It is a private library with a membership fee (based on income), but members can borrow a variety or tools as well as a sewing machine, pasta maker, and 35mm camera!
Chicago has a Tool Library! It is a private library with a membership fee (based on income), but members can borrow a variety or tools as well as a sewing machine, pasta maker, and 35mm camera!
Does the state of the world have you down? Take a break and check out this list of 100 funny books complied by NPR. You’ll be in stitches in no time. 🙂
There are lots of fun things going on this weekend, including performances of Rumors, the Red Shoe Ride/Walk/Run, and the Wade Shows Carnival!
Do you enjoy visiting other libraries when traveling? Check out these awesome libraries that are tourist destinations in and of themselves.
Is a regular book club not your jam? Why not try a silent book club? They are growing in popularity and offer a nice alternative to conventional book clubs. There’s even one at the Columbia Public Library.
The American Library Association would like your best library photos! Make submissions by August 16th. You could win an ALA store gift certificate!
There are fun things going on this weekend, including a showing of Ralph Breaks the Internet, the Columbia Coin Expo, and the grand opening of the Center for Missouri Studies.
Are you a Harry Potter fan and traveling to the UK sometime soon? Buzzfeed has put together a fun Harry Potter road trip! Start at Platform 9 3/4 and end up in the Scottish highlands. 🙂
There are lots of fun things happening this weekend, including a performance by the Ponies Improv Comedy, the Norm Ruebling Band at Katfish Katy’s, and Molly Healey at Les Bourgeois Vineyards!
The Library of Congress has thousands of pages of suffragist documents that need to be transcribed. Anyone can help! Check out the details on the LOC’s crowdsourcing platform, By The People.
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