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The Reading Pros Art: Banana Houses
As promised in Friday’s post, here are some interpretations of The Banana House, from Hilary McKay’s book Saffy’s Angel, created by The Reading Pros: What do you think The Banana House would look like?
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Staff interview: Mary McKillop
Today’s staff interview is with Mary McKillop, circulation librarian and the coordinator for the Ellsworth Public Library’s Caregiver’s group. Caregiver’s is a support group that meets once a month...
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Staff interview: Sandy Abbott
Today’s staff interviewee is Sandy Abbott, the Adult Programming librarian here at Ellsworth Public Library. What is you favorite book, author and genre? The book I have not stopped talking about since...
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We want to hear what you think!
As I’ve discussed in recent posts, libraries are forced to reevaluate their purpose in these changing times. It is no longer enough to house books and information because with the help of the...
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Bye, bye, butterflies!
We set the butterflies free today at the Butterflies and Bugs storytime. We walked down by the Union River and found a spot to gather. And, yes, I am wearing butterfly wings-thanks, Allegra! Photo...
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Legos on show at the Ellsworth Public Library
A wide variety of Lego creations have taken over the Ellsworth Public Library’s display case for the rest of the month! Check out some of the featured pieces: Kids have responded positively to the...
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Flowers for the desk
Flower delivery of the week :) : I think this is my first Queen Anne’s Lace of the summer. What kinds of flowers have you seen this week?
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Author Interview: Lynn Plourde
This spring I was lucky enough to hear Donn Fendler, Lynn Plourde, and Ben Bishop speak about their graphic novel, Lost Trail. Most Mainers are familiar with Donn Fendler’s story as told in Lost on a...
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Zombies on the loose!
***BREAKING NEWS*** ELLSWORTH, ME No one was safe this afternoon at the Ellsworth Public Library as two zombies and one zombiologist (one who studies the undead) roamed the building, chanting...
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What’s in a name?
The mysterious literary society…The Tragic Treehouse…The Monstrous Gorilla. What do these names have in common? They are all possible names for the new program for middle school students at the...
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