Parkersburg & Wood County Public Library
Connecting Community – Broadening Horizons
Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month, is an annual February observance remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. Here is a sampling of the library’s collection of books by black authors, featuring black characters, or about the historical black or African American experience.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with one of these sweet reads!
On January 21, the library will be closed as we observe Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This is a day for the nation to think about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a minister, civil rights activist and nonviolent leader. Dr. King is recognized as one of the most prominent leaders in the Civil…
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NEW MATERIALS LIST – UPDATED January 11, 2019 To have this list emailed to you when it is updated, please go to NEW MATERIALS EMAIL LIST, and click on subscribe. NEW MATERIALS (3 entries) NAME # OF RECORDS 1 New Fiction, Paperbacks and Graphic Novels 104 1 New Non Fiction 37 3 All New Materials…
If you received a new phone, tablet, or computer for the holidays and need some help getting started, the library is here for you! Click here to check out our free online computer classes that cover everything from basic skills to office software. You can also schedule an in-person one-on-one session with our technology trainer…
There will be no Play Cafe storytime on Friday, January 4, due to illness. We apologize and look forward to seeing you at our next Play Cafe storytime on Friday, January 11.
