Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Diabetes Educational Event This Saturday

The Taos Public Library has teamed up with Albertson's Diabetic Life Center to present a "Diabetes Educational Event". The National Medical Association lists diabetes as the 7th leading cause of death by disease. This talk will include healthy eating, menu planning, nutrition, and monitoring your diabetes.

Please join us in the Taos Public Library community room this Saturday, September 29th from 10:30am-noon.
It's free!
For more information call 737-2590

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

NY Library's Cost Savings Measure: Ads On Toilet Paper

Library Journal has a report on this unique partnership between the Port Chester-Rye Brook, NY, Public Library and a local entrepreneur.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Book Sale This Saturday!

The Friends of the Taos Public Library are having another book sale this Saturday, September 15th, at the Farmers Market from 8am-1pm. You never know what treasure awaits you!



Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Goodbye Summer!

With the end of Summer, comes the conclusion of our well attended lecture series. Do not despair, we have more lectures coming up in November. Please check back for lecture topics and dates in October when the leaves are turning.
Come in and peruse our new fiction and non-fiction. Throughout the whole month of August a lot of new books were added, including mysteries.
Our computer classes beginning at the end of this month are quickly filling up! If you're interested in what we're offering and availability, give us a call or stop in. Refer to a previous post here at Library Lowdown for all the details.

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Last Remarkable Women Lecture This Saturday!


This Saturday, September 8th, from 1:30pm-3:30pm, author and historian Elizabeth Cunningham will speak on The Art and Lives of Mary Greene Blumenshein and Helen Blumenshein.

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Friends Book Sale

Friends of the Taos Public Library will be holding a book sale this Saturday, September 1st, at the farmers market, from 8am-1pm. See you there!

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

Meet The Man Building The World's Biggest Library

His name is Brewster Kahle. He's a dotcom multimillionaire who's working on what he calls Alexandria 2.0, aka the Internet Archive. Among other things, you can use its Wayback Machine to see what the web or a website looked like at a previous time.