At Your Library: Help during hard times Nov 20, 2008
Here at Brooks Free Library we offer many resources for those who are looking for a job, those in need of vital skills, information, and education, and for people looking to get away from it all with a good book or movie ... Jennifer Pickett is the reference librarian at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Help for home-schooling parents Nov 9, 2008
Several borrowing guidelines apply to an institution card issued by Brooks Free Library ... You must pick up and return all items for this card at Brooks Free Library ... You may limit your search to materials located at Brooks Free Library, or search throughout the CLAMS system, which includes material from more than 30 Cape area libraries. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Behind the scenes at book awards Oct 29, 2008
You can be sure Brooks Free Library has copies of all of the awards winners as well as many other wonderful books ... Ann Carpenter is the youth services librarian at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Sprucing up for Halloween events Oct 27, 2008
Brooks Free Library is celebrating Halloween with our annual Halloween Parade ... Ann Carpenter is the youth services librarian at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Saquetuckett is focus of lecture Oct 21, 2008
A program called Saquetuckett will be held Saturday Oct. 25, 2 p.m., at Brooks Free Library featuring archaeologist Dr. Fred Dunford, who will discuss the original native village in the Stony Brook and Herring River Valleys of Harwich and Brewster. Also, on Thursday, Oct. 23, the library will present a program called It's a Mystery to Me, Sisters in Crime Panel, 6 to 8 p.m. Mystery writers, Leslie Meier, Ruth McCarty and Roberta Isleib will discuss the publishing of their writings and what it... (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Its Archaeology Month Oct 11, 2008
Brooks Free Library has collaborated with Cape Cod Museum of Natural History and Harwich Conservation Trust to mark the event with programs that look at Harwich s earliest peoples, with the help of archaeologist Fred Dunford ... Dunford will also speak at Brooks Free Library, Saturday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m., about the Saquetucketts, the second group who called what is now Harwich home ... Mary J Metzger is a library clerk at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
October rocks at Brooks Library Oct 6, 2008
As a joint collaboration with Cape Cod Museum of History, Harwich Conservation Trust and Brooks Free Library, a lecture will be held Saturday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. Local archaeologist Dr. Fred Dunford will give a talk, Saquetuckett, focusing on the original native village in the Stony Brook and Herring River valleys of Harwich and Brewster ... Suzanne Martell is the assistant director at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Homework help at Brooks Library Oct 3, 2008
But don t worry Brooks Free Library is ready to help ... Emily Milan is a library technician at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Learn self-awareness at Brooks Sep 13, 2008
Suzanne Martell is the assistant director of Brooks Free Library. At Your Library appears every week. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: After-school programs getting into full swing Sep 4, 2008
In the Youth Services Department of the Brooks Free Library, September rarely brings a dull moment as we switch gears from summer programming to homework help and after-school programs ... If you don t own a computer, or have several children fighting over who gets to use the one you have, you should know that the Brooks Free Library has four computers dedicated to homework use in the youth section ... Ann Carpenter is youth services librarian at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Narrowing the Digital Divide Aug 23, 2008
The large number of public computers at the Brooks Free Library and our free wireless service are big draws for visitors to the area ... Ginny Hewitt is the Library Director at the Brooks Free Library Loading commenting interface. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: How to get the book you want Aug 7, 2008
In fact, Brooks Free Library receives hundreds of new items every month ... Ginny Hewitt is library director and Suzanne Martell is assistant library director at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Wireless and more inside and out Jul 4, 2008
Brooks Free Library has two computers with assistive software in our Vision Impaired Technology Assistance at the Library, or VITAL area ... You don t need to be a Harwich resident to get a Brooks Free Library card ... We re open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ginny Hewitt is the library director at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Summer Reading program set for launch Jun 19, 2008
The Summer Reading Program, sponsored by Massachusetts Regional Library Systems, Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and the Friends of the Brooks Free Library, is designed to encourage children to read during these crucial months ... Ann Bower is, youth services librarian at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Disability posters on display Jun 12, 2008
Their posters are on display at Brooks Free Library through June ... Winning posters are published in the Cape Cod Disability Access Directory, copies of which are available free at many Cape locations including Brooks Free Library ... Carla Burke is the VITAL coordinator at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Working together May 29, 2008
Harwich residents aren t limited to Brooks Free Library s 65,000 items through CLAMS they have ready access to 1 ... Ginny Hewitt is the Library Director at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Update on the Paralibrarian Award May 21, 2008
The Brooks Free Library remains one of only two public libraries in the country offering an instructional program but we hope to change that ... The state funding didn t materialize, however, but Carla and the library decided to go ahead anyway with the support of Friends of the Brooks Free Library ... Ginny Hewitt is the library director at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Shakespeare at Brooks May 2, 2008
A performance of "Shakespeare, Lunatic, Lover and Poet" will be presented Saturday, May 10, 2 p.m. at Brooks Free Library, 739 Main St. Harwich. Professional actor Richard Clark assumes 12 different characters from the bard's work. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At your library: About that other room May 2, 2008
Jennifer Pickett is the reference librarian at the Brooks Free Library. At Your Library appears every week. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: Help wanted! Apr 23, 2008
The Books on Wheels program, run by Friends of the Brooks Free Library, delivers library materials to homebound patrons and others in Harwich who have difficulty coming in to the library ... Ginny Hewitt is the library director at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Playing around for nearly three decades Apr 16, 2008
The Senior Players performed at Brooks Free Library last Thursday. Members are: (first row, from left) Ed Etsten, director Jan Anderson, Don Howell and June Douglas-White; (second row, from left) Norma Whiteford, Bill Stark, Joe Cromarty and Hope Cavendish. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
No contests in town elections Apr 16, 2008
Mary V. Warde and incumbent Joanne Brown are running for two open three-year terms on the Brooks Free Library Board of Trustees, and Kathleen A. Remillard is running for a one-year term as trustee. Comments Thank you for the abuse report. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Check out the library during school vacation Apr 16, 2008
Brooks Free Library, as always, has solutions to the problem of a child left with nothing to do ... Ann Bower is the youth services librarian at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Harwich news in brief: Explore Hawksnest woods Apr 15, 2008
Instruction at library Brooks Free Library, 739 Main St, Harwich will offer a free Digital Photography Workshop with Larry Delgreco, Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This course will teach fundamentals of digital photography, with emphasis on enhancing the ability to create high-quality digital photographs ... Local artist, Barbara Greenspan, will teach basic techniques for making Garden Stepping Stones, Thursday, April 17, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
At Your Library: April is aces at Brooks Apr 15, 2008
On Sunday, the Friends of the Brooks Free Library sponsored a musical performance by Sound Waves, a women s a cappella group ... Ginny Hewitt is the Library Director at the Brooks Free Library. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Guest commentary: Another way to remember our veterans Nov 29, 2007
The event was jointly sponsored by the Cape and Islands Chapter of the Korean War Veterans Association, Brooks Free Library and the new Dennis Public Library in Dennisport. The purpose was to promote reading the book, Halberstam's last, and according to people he spoke with before his untimely death, it was his favorite among 20 books authored over 40 years. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
