Library News & Notes
Mystery Night at Hilton Head Postponed to be part of Summer Reading Program
Submitted by Gina Molter on Thu, 04/26/2012 - 9:41amMystery Night that was scheduled for Hilton Head Branch Library on 4/27 has been rescheduled for our Summer Reading Program. Date and time information coming soon. Please join us then for fun and mystery!
National Preservation Week
Submitted by Grace Cordial on Wed, 04/25/2012 - 12:16pmIn honor of Preservation Week, we want to remind our Connections readers that anyone can sign up for a free webinar Preserving Your Personal Digital Photographs sponsored by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) group. (The link is on the Connections page.)Read More...
From the Beacon: Find Shakespeare on the big screen with these adaptations
Submitted by Laura Henry on Sun, 04/22/2012 - 12:00amWilliam Shakespeare's plays have everything: Comedy, tragedy, action and off-color jokes -- which is why he was so popular with theatergoers of all walks of life. Today, not everyone is comfortable with his early modern English, and that's OK. Many writers and filmmakers have adapted his works to a variety of time periods, settings and languages.Read More...
From the Beacon: Add these to your 2012 spring reading list
Submitted by Halle Eisenman on Fri, 04/06/2012 - 12:00amI have shared in this column before how much I enjoy spending warm spring and summer days at the beach, immersed in a good book. It might be a librarian peculiarity, but part of the enjoyment comes from the planning of what to read, as well as the actual reading experience. Here are some upcoming releases that will be added to my 2012 spring reading list:Read More...
