On August 26, 1920 women finally won a 72-year campaign that began in Seneca Falls, NY! The Women Suffrage Amendment was ratified, giving women full voting rights. In 1971 Representative Bella Abzug was able to get a resolution passed that designated August 26 as Women's...
Support the library through your Barnes & Noble purchase at Frozen Friday: Cool Off With Olaf on August 1st! Joanna, Kate, and Laura B from the library will be at the Metropolis Barnes & Noble from 11:00am - 8:00pm on Friday, August 1st. Disney's Frozen is the...
Celebrate National Library Week with us April 13th-19th by sharing how the library has changed your life. When you come to the library this week, stop by the large display case and decorate a card or paper that answers one of our three questions: "Why did...
Every Child is an Artist!There’s an art wall by the project table in the Children’s Room, where kids can always find supplies to sit down and make something creative. They can take their projects home, leave them to display, or make two, one to take...
I love libraries. I have always loved libraries and have spent most of my like in them. My earliest recollection of libraries was in elementary school where I read every biography in the Childhood of Famous Americans series. In junior high I spent my lunch time...
One Fine DayThis is one of my favorite romantic comedies. Michelle Pfeiffer and George Clooney are both amazing in this movie as they play characters who get thrown together for a day when they need help finding a babysitter for their children. They end up...
Working upstairs in Administration at the library means I don’t always have the opportunity to meet everyone, so I thought I would introduce myself. My name is Jessica, and I am the Financial Manager. Once a month I have the privilege of helping out downstairs,...
Dave "The Tie Guy"As anyone can tell, I like working at the Plainfield-Guilford Township Public Library. I have worked here for years, starting off as a page in high school and becoming a full time employee in 2004. When I started, the library had just...
