There's something to discover in every corner of Schlafly Branch Library and every example of its rich resources seems to contain multi-layers. Learn a language or brush up on language skills: Mango, an online language instruction program, makes it fun to learn something new. Schlafly's foreign language collection includes books in Chinese, shown above, Spanish, and…
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The Modern Library: Schlafly Branch
I thought I knew just about everything there is to know about the Schlafly Branch Library since I am a frequent visitor and big fan. But it wasn't until Kenneth Hardcastle, above, Adult Services Provider, gave me a tour that I really focused on just how much the traditional library model has changed. The modern…
HipSwing at World Chess Hall of Fame next Thursday
Thelonius Kryptonite and Lamar Harris team up to lead a workshop presenting comparative studies on jazz and hip hop, encouraging attendees to listen closely and learn more about figures who blended the two musical genres. Together they will break down the creations of pioneering musicians, showing how the two genres are compatible and how they…