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The Lenox Library’s 15th giant annual book sale will be held this year on Friday, August 27 through Sunday, August 29, at 18 Main Street.  This year’s “Bargains in Books” event will feature over 30,000 books gathered from Berkshire homes.  Book lovers will find thousands of children’s books, specialized cookbooks, books on art, poetry, military [...]

Just in time for the summer reading program:
Go Green at Your Library!
Ms. Debby just finished putting together several book lists of new books and books related to going green. Click here to view all the book lists online or visit our Youth Department to get them in handout form.
New Youth Book Lists:

Going Green Booklist
LC [...]

THE LENOX LIBRARY and THE BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENT

Jeremy Yudkin’s
PRE-CONCERT LECTURES
FOR THE TANGLEWOOD SEASON

“All you need are willing ears and a love of music.” So says Jeremy Yudkin, the Tanglewood pre-concert lecturer, who will once again be presenting his series of lectures about the Tanglewood concerts at the Library every weekend [...]

DATE: Sunday, June 6th
TIME: 2pm – 3pm
LOCATION: Sedgwick Reading Room of the Lenox Library
COST: Free of charge
Boenel Records recording artists, Too Human, will be performing at the Lenox Library Association, Lenox, MA on Sunday, June 6, 2010 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm, with Bryan Rizzuto on upright bass.
About Too Human
Whether performing breezy, [...]

Msnbc.com recently released a story about the importance of good early child care. Bob Stein reported on findings from a federally funded study that has been following 1,300 children since 1991 to observe the relationship between the quality of early child care and behavioral and academic development. The study found that the quality of early [...]

This month, America observes Memorial Day and many Americans will choose to visit the graves of war heroes to pay honor and tribute. You might choose to remember famous heroes like Eisenhower, Grant and Washington, your local heroes that grew up down the street or a relative. Find a Grave is an interesting search [...]

Watch this story on the critical role that Public Libraries have from the Today Show.
The Today Show on MSNBC recently reported on the critical role that Public Libraries have in this current economic time. This is something that librarians have known for years: “Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money [...]

My husband and I recently moved to a charming old farmhouse apartment and have been contemplating where our new garden will be and what we will grow in it. When searching for useful gardening websites, I ran across the National Gardening Association website, www.garden.org . I am a fairly new gardener and need a little [...]

The Great Books Discussion Group that meets at the Lenox Library has a new Winter Schedule! Take a look at their page under “At the Library” to see the reading list. Remember, contact Joe Gerard at (413) 447-1631 for any questions.
To view the Great Books Discussion Group page click here.

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