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Meredith Scavenger Hunt & Book Log for Families!

4/27/2020

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The wonderful Miss Jess came up with the idea for these logs. All you have to do is complete them, then when the library is open again you can turn them in for a free book!
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Virtual Art Display: #StayAtHome with Meredith

4/23/2020

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Our community has shown itself to be amazing, talented, and resilient! Check out all of the wonderful work the town of Meredith has been up to! 

Click here to view the display. Hover over each image for more information. 
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National Library Week Contest!

4/20/2020

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Click HERE to go to our streaming services page! 
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MPL Book Babble, Ep. 1: Science Fiction & Fantasy

4/17/2020

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​Introducing our first episode of "Book Babble" where Erin, Matthew, and Linda "babble on" about different genres! This episode is about our personal faves: Science Fiction & Fantasy! Join us for talks like this in the future for patrons (which will not be recorded). Please e-mail matthew@meredithlibrary.org if you are interested! We will be doing many different genres in the future.
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How To Get Started with Our Streaming Services

4/14/2020

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MPL Digital Art Display: What Have You Been Creating?

4/9/2020

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Have you been creating things while social distancing? Taking photographs? Painting? Using coloring books? Finished a big puzzle as a family? Send us your photos of what you've been working on! 

From your photos, we will create a virtual art display of your work! We miss you guys and want to see how creative you've been. 

E-mail your submissions to linda@meredithlibrary.org

View the submissions so far! http://www.meredithlibrary.org/virtual-art-display.html
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Resources & Cool Links for those at Home

4/6/2020

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We have been compiling links to help with distance learning and boredom during the quarantine/lock-down. Here are a variety of resources to help with learning from afar, as well as just some fun things to do from home! 

Virtual Museum Tours: 
  • Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
  • The Winchester Mystery House
  • The Paris Catacombs
  • U.S. National Parks
  • The Frick Collection
  • The Palace of Versailles
  • Atlas Obscura's List of "Museums You Can Visit From Your Couch Right Now"
  • Densho: Oral History of Japanese World War II Internment
  • Newport Mansions Virtual Tour of The Elms
  • Take a Virtual Tour of Two Recently Excavated Homes in Pompeii
  • At-Home STEM Activities from McAuliffe-Shepard ​​
  • A Virtual Tour of the Louvre​​

Online Classes: 
  • Khan Academy
  • Coursera
  • The Great Courses
  • 450 Ivy League courses you can take online right now for free
  • 1,500 Free Online Courses from Top Universities (via OpenCulture.com)
  • Nikon is offering free online photography classes for all of April
  • Lynda*
  • Udemy*

​Fun Stuff!
  • The Bird Library
  • Evanston Public Library rooftop 'Falcon Cam'
  • Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
  • Good Night with Dolly!
  • The Big List of Children’s Authors Doing Online Read-Alouds & Activities
  • Help Transcribe Documents in the National Archive!
  • Help Transcribe Ancient Documents!
  • Yoga with Adriene
  • Read Animorphs! 
  • Hogwarts Digital Escape Room 
  • Project Gutenberg
  • LibriVox
  • Piplio: Audiobooks about Nature for Children, Offering Six Months Free. 
  • StarNet Home Activities for Earth Day (STEM)
  • NASA at Home

Documentaries/Movies Streaming for Free:
  • 10 Years with Hayao Miyazaki
  • PBS Frontline 
  • PBS American Experience
  • PBS American Masters
  • 10 Great German Expressionist Films: Nosferatu, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari & More

Fun with the Meredith Library Staff:
  • Virtual Story Time w/ Ms. Karen
  • Quarantine Theater with Mr. John
  • Book Babble: Genre Talk 
  • What's on Linda's Bookshelf?
  • Miss Jess's Meredith Scavenger Hunt & Book Log
  • More to come!



* Not everything is free on links marked with asterisks. 

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