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 [...]
This website contains almost everything you’ve ever wanted to know about all the Presidents of the United States. Since we celebrate the birthdays of two of our presidents during February, you may want to explore all the information this site has to offer. If you have to do a report, are a history buff, or [...]
Did you know that with your Library Card you can borrow Audio Books, E- Books and Videos from home? As a member of the C/W MARS Library system, you have access to C/W Mars’ Digital Catalog Online. They even have a section devoted to iPod-compatible Audiobooks. Give it a try!
Go to http://digitalbooks.cwmars.org and start taking [...]
Curious about the depth of our current solar minimum? Want to know our chances for the next big asteroid collision? Here’s a site that might interest you. Oh, and it’s got cool pictures of the Northern Lights too.
www.spaceweather.com
This month we are featuring the 2009 H1N1 Flu page on the Center for Disease Control’s website. Click on the link below to get information about the Flu, Vaccines and “What You Can Do To Stay Healthy”.
http://www.cdc.gov/h1n1flu/
All memory, as in politics, is local. The American Memory page of the Library of Congress website is worth exploring for historical images of Lenox.
http://memory.loc.gov/
Take a look at this local artist’s work! Jack Sadoway has been at it for years in a variety of media and especially pen and ink stippling illustration. Jack has been a faithful volunteer here at the Lenox Library for many years and has recently completed an astounding piece called “Lenox Library, Late Afternoon”. After [...]
Photo Moments In Time
Every month, the Reference Department is posting a “Website of the Month”! This month we would like to highlight a website by local photographer Pamela Chamberlain who has traveled the world! Take a peek at her magnificent pictures from places like Egypt, Kenya, South Africa and more!
Click: http://www.photomomentsintime.com/home.html