Every librarian has heard it. No matter how hard we try to get the word out about our resources and services, something comes up in...

Winter tends to be a slow time at the library. It's hard to plan events when the weather so often interferes. Our weekly Preschool...

There's something new hanging on the library wall, just above my office door. Area resident Carol Saylor won First Prize in the "Events...

By guest blogger Vicki Rock Since 2024 is coming to an end, it’s time to look back on the books I’ve enjoyed most this year, listed in...

“Karla's Choice: A John le Carré Novel,” by Nick Harkaway, Viking, 320 pages, Oct. 22, 2024. It is spring 1963 and George Smiley has left...

(Due to a technical issue, Vicki’s review this week is temporarily posted in the blog, where the Library Lady / webmaster can post from...

It seems like Spring arrived here in fits and starts, with a few warm days followed by a return to colder weather. Now it's May. Maybe...

Great things are happening in April, like A-PURRR-il Amnesty (for lost/damaged books) & the Cat's Meow (for our town's 150th Anniversary.)

I wonder what the founders of our library, back in 1939, would think if they saw it today? There have certainly been many changes. Some...

Our Friends of the Library's Death by Chocolate fundraiser is always a festive and enjoyable event. This year's was especially lively. ...

This year, Meyersdale is 150 years old! People lived here before that, of course, but the actual Borough of Meyersdale was incorporated...

With the time change, we decided it was time for a change! We've done a bit of rearranging in the juvenile fiction section of our...

You've probably heard ads from the retailer whose tagline is Good Stuff Cheap! However, we can go one better: Good Stuff FREE!!!! The...

Our library's Archivist, Jennifer Baer Hurl, shared this reflection at this month's Writers' Group session. I was impressed, and asked...

This year is flying by! I can hardly believe that it's almost August! Amazing! It's also Annual Appeal time. Thank you to everyone who...