April 1, 2023 Debra Orado, Witherle Memorial Children’s Librarian I am crossing my fingers that we can finally say goodbye to Winter. April conjures early . . . read more »
March Ushers in Women Along with a Little More Winter
March 1, 2023
Debra Orado, Witherle Memorial Children’s Librarian Awareness months. Did you know that was a term? Each month of our calendar year is dedicated to either . . . read more »
Snow is Falling and Books are Calling!
February 3, 2023
By Debra Orado, Children’s Librarian What comes to mind when you think of Winter? Some of us delight in the coming of crisp air, snowflakes, . . . read more »
Witherle Memorial Library’s Best Children’s Books of 2022
January 6, 2023
Who doesn’t love to go back over what they have read as the year comes to a close. With the 2023 Newbery and Caldecott awards . . . read more »
The Magic of Reading Aloud this Holiday Season
December 19, 2022
There are magic tricks, magic cards, magicians and even a team called Magic. However, there is no magic like that created when you read with . . . read more »
A Lending Bookstore
October 1, 2022
I have been thinking about how to turn the library into a place for kids that feels like a “lending bookstore.” My goal is to . . . read more »
Bookmarked
September 8, 2022
Welcome to Bookmarked, the first blog post of the Witherle Young People’s webpage where I look forward to sharing library happenings, new books and activities that . . . read more »