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WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Library, 407 12th St., Worthington, is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The Adrian Branch Library, 214 Maine Ave., Adrian, is open from noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, noon to 5 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.Friends of the Library Book Club: The next meeting is 6 p.m. Sept. 26, at the Worthington library. The group will discuss “The Last House on the Street,” by Diane Chamberlain. All are welcome to attend.Fall Book…
About 1 in 7 Wisconsin adults has low literacy, and the Wisconsin author of a new book says the roots of that crisis start in infancy and early childhood. Between the ages of birth and 6 years old brains are malleable and interaction is key to literary success later in life, Milwaukee-based literacy advocate Maya Payne Smart said. “It’s not just about the words that we’re saying, whether we’re speaking aloud or narrating what we’re doing during the day,” she said. “It’s about that turn taking, the back and forth, the serve-and-return duet of conversation with the child.” Smart recently…
Students across the San Joaquin Valley have been invited to get their creative juiced flowing for the 2023 Healthy Air Living Kids’ Calendar contest.All San Joaquin Valley students from kindergarten through 12th grade are encouraged to enter the annual contest, allowing kids the opportunity to create their vision of Healthy Air Living, according to a release.Entries are due by Oct. 14 and winners and their artwork will be featured in this bilingual calendar, showing how individuals can help improve air quality and quality of life for all Valley residents.The District plans to print and distribute calendars to schools, community groups,…
Author’s note: “Breakthrough: How to Overcome Doubt, Fear, and Resistance to Be Your Ultimate Creative Self” is a book for writers, artists, musicians, and creators who want to enhance their creative practice. The following excerpt examines a prevalent success myth and explores why developing an enjoyable and sustainable relationship with creativity is crucial. The Study that Will Forever Change How You Look at Commercial Success A multiple reality study published in Science shows that the secret to commercial success is not what most people think. The story that’s often told in our society about commercial success is that the books,…
Please Support Local Advertisers Ipswich Public Library Fall 2022 Special Children’s Programming Science and Storytelling To put us in the Halloween spirit, the Ipswich Public Library will host an interactive tale, Dragons And The Ice Sorceress with Talewise, featuring the science of dry ice! Saturday, October 8 from 3 to 4 p.m. in the gym at the Ipswich Town Hall, 25 Green Street. Appropriate for children ages 3 to 12 years old. “Volunteers from the audience will help the presenter conduct several science experiments as explore the wondrous effects of dry ice,” organizers said. The science experiments are tied together by…
Galadriel is an iconic character within the lore of Middle Earth. Amazon’s Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power focuses on a young Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) and her quest to defeat Sauron before he returns. Clark knows that there are high expectations when it comes to portraying Galadriel, and she had a short amount of time to prepare to play her because she didn’t know she was playing Galadriel when she arrived in New Zealand to begin filming. Galadriel is an essential character in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ story Morfydd Clark as Galadriel | Ben Rothstein/Prime Video In…
264168_01 By Christine Yunn-Yu Sun Back on January 26, 2011, I published an article titled “The Saddest Children’s Books”, recommending some of the books that help young readers understand and express grief. Eleven years and seven months later, that article came back to me just after my previous review appeared in this column. That review was of the children’s book Pink Punk Mum, written by Queensland author Kala Heinemann and published on May 23 this year. I read about the book on April 3 and tracked it down. My review was written on August 17, sent to press on August…
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – A new era in medical care begins in Morgantown with the opening of the WVU Children’s Hospital. The 150-bed facility will bring a new level of care and medical resources to seriously injured or ill kids. “I don’t know that we could do anything more impactful for the state than to make sure we have comprehensive people, programs and the physical plant to take care of the children of West Virginia,” WVU Medicine President and CEO Albert Wright said. The $215 million facility not only increases the number of beds at the existing children’s facility, but it…
As Maui County voters prepare to decide in November whether the county should operate as a bilingual government, the council is making moves toward offering more Hawaiian language resources. On Aug. 5, the Maui County Council approved the appointment of a Hawaiian language communications specialist, which had been an initiative of this spring’s annual budget session. Kamehameha Schools Maui alumna Riann “Nalani” Fujihara started as the council’s Hawaiian language communications specialist on Aug. 8. Since then, Fujihara, who graduated from UH-Manoa with a bachelor’s degree in Hawaiian Language, has been leading the Office of Council Services’ efforts to…