The Summer 2009 issue of our newsletter, MCL Notes, is now online! Visit the newsletter page on our website and check it out! -Amy G.
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MCL Notes – Summer 2009
June 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Books, Children, News, Newsletter, Teens
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Big Read: a brief rundown
March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Ages 2-3, Ages 4-5, Book Group, Books, City Library, Events, Grades 6-12, Main Branch, Movies, Newsletter, Teens
While we’ve already hosted a few book discussions already, The Big Read: Southern New Hampshire Reads The Great Gatsby officially starts this week. Here’s a brief rundown on our upcoming events. Here’s what we will be doing. – Wed. 3/25, 1 p.m. Auditorium. Film: 1974 adaptation of the novel The Great Gatsby. – Thu. 4/2, [...]
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Spring Newsletter
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments · City Library, Main Branch, News, Newsletter, West Branch
The Spring 2009 issue of MCL Notes is now available online. Read all about our upcoming foundation fundraiser, the Big Read, our coming-soon public computing system, all the programs we have planned from March through May, and more. You can also sign up to receive the newsletter via email. -Amy G.
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What is an ISBN?
January 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Books, Newsletter
The International Standard Book Number (ISBN) concept was introduced in the United Kingdom in 1967 and came to the United States in 1968. Originally the coding for ISBNs was composed of only 10 digits; now they have 13 digits. This new standard became effective in 2007. The breakdown of the numbers in the ISBN-13 coding [...]
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It’s a wrap — 2008′s One Card……Endless Possibilities
January 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Children, City Library, Events, Newsletter
Wahoooo! Our One Card… Endless Possibilities Fall Library Card Campaign was a resounding success! In the course of September, 681 new library cards were issued, library staff attended 25 School Open Houses, programs abounded, and flurries of raffle tickets were conferred upon patrons as they checked out materials. This year we also partnered with the [...]
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Foundation news
January 14th, 2009 · No Comments · City Library, Foundation, Newsletter
The Library Foundation is pleased to announce that Michael Landry joined the board this past Fall. Mr. Landry is a longtime Manchester resident with a solo law practice and currently serves as the Chairman of the Manchester Planning Board. The Foundation is actively recruiting new board members to assist with raising funds for the library. [...]
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The Winchell Room
January 9th, 2009 · No Comments · City Library, Foundation, Main Branch, NH Room, Newsletter
The Winchell Room now has brand new flooring, and the room is once again open for library programs. In the 1980s, the former Periodical Room became the Winchell Room and the Library Foundation furnished the room with a kitchen and made it a multi-purpose room for programs and training. But, why name it the Winchell [...]
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Some fun facts about the Library
December 31st, 2008 · No Comments · City Library, News, Newsletter
Over the past six months… 242,596 items were borrowed. 2,937 new library cards were issued. We had 241,220 visits to the library. 580 programs were held. 49,052 questions were answered. We had 60,599 visits to our web site/blog. from the latest edition of MCL Notes.
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Save the Date
December 24th, 2008 · No Comments · Books, City Library, Foundation, News, Newsletter
The Manchester City Library Foundation is pleased to announce that Jane K. Cleland, author of the Josie Prescott mysteries, will be our guest at our Seventh Annual Spring Fundraiser. The new Josie Prescott novel, Killer Keepsake, is to be released in April, so please join us for our first official book launch! Part of this [...]
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Winter Film Schedule
December 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment · City Library, Events, Main Branch, Movies, Newsletter, West Branch
Wednesday afternoon films – 1:00 PM 12/17/08 Lawrence of Arabia (epic, PG) 12/24/08 Elf (comedy, PG) 12/31/08 About a Boy (drama, PG-13) 1/7/09 Contact (sci-fi, PG) 1/14/09 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (adventure, PG-13) 1/21/09 The Candidate (drama, PG) 1/28/09 Forrest Gump (comedy/drama, PG-13) 2/4/09 Groundhog Day (romantic comedy, PG) 2/11/09 [...]
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