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9.29.22 | Skidompha Staff Love To Collaborate!
Dear Friends, Jessie, Youth Services Librarian, here again. I’m just dropping by to let you all know that I’ll be out of town for a few weeks. Fear not! Kristi, our wonderful, kind, and enthusiastic…
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9.22.22 | Meet Migaloo – The Whale Who Just Swam Into The Atrium
Dear Friends, You may have noticed something a little different when you walked into the library this week. The 20+ foot long Humpback Whale sculpture hanging from the ceiling? I can’t stop staring! It is…
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9.15.22 | Help Us Celebrate Banned Books Week!
Dear Friends, A quick note before I start, the most recent Skidompha Scoop in this week’s Lincoln County News was submitted for publication in error. The Skidompha Secondhand Book Shop’s number is NOT changing. It…
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9.8.22 | Submission Deadline Is October 15 for EPOCH Teen Magazine
Dear Friends, Another way I’ve begun to mark seasons is by library programming. The start of fall reminds me that another issue of EPOCH magazine, our teen magazine highlighting the writing and artwork of teens…
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9.1.22 | Fall Book Groups Are Beginning In September!
Dear Friends, Even though it has been years since I’ve gone looking for a backpack to hold all of my books or carefully printed out my supplies list to make sure I had the…
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8.25.22 | We’re Not Closing Early This Friday!
Dear Friends, Each year, I find myself learning more and more about flexibility and patience—especially true during these last three years. I got another chance to practice this week while I was traveling when a…
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8.18.22 | Jessie, Youth Services Librarian Here!
Hello all, Jessie, Youth Services Librarian, here—Matthew’s away on vacation, so he’s left this letter in my hands this week (insert evil laugh here). All kidding aside, I’m actually just really excited to tell…
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8.11.22 | Vacation Time!
Dear Friends, Just a short note this time. I am heading to North Carolina next week to visit with family. The picture above shows the view from my dad’s backyard, where I enjoy my morning…
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8.4.22 | Summer Reading Program Updates
Dear Friends, Skidompha has been bustling this summer. I have been blown away by our staff’s commitment to offering so many incredible Summer Reading Program events and by the response from our community and visitors…
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7.28.22 | Skidompha Is Now A Free Covid PCR Testing Site
Dear Friends, We are excited to share the news that Skidompha will become a temporary Covid testing site starting this week. This service will be offered to the community through the fall. PCR testing will…