Posts tagged CPL
My First Library Book
My First Library Book

How does a certain library book that influenced a little girl still have an impact on her decades later?

Which book is it?

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Joanna BroussardFriends of the Edgewater Library | Edgewater LibraryCrockett Johnson, Harold and the Purple Crayon, Friends, Friends of the Edgewater Library, purple, Dawn Olderr Montalvo, Chicago Public Library, CPL, Austin Branch Library, Children's Books, Library card, Children's Classics, Babar, Pinocchio, Pippi Longstocking, lavender Comment
Ready, Set, Action! The Year In Review
Ready, Set, Action! The Year In Review

WOW! What a year we’ve had! Ideas without action are just words on paper. Thanks to you, 2023-2024 has been a year of activity.

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Joanna BroussardFriends of the Edgewater LibraryFriends of the Edgewater Library, Year in Review, Bookmark programs, Board Games & Puzzle Exchange, The No Book Club, community engagement, Edgewater Stories, Board Activities, Edgewater Branch Library, Edgewater Library, Chris Brown, CPL Commissioner, CPL, Chicago Public LibrariesComment
It's A Wrap: The Friends' Year in Review
It's A Wrap: The Friends' Year in Review

Looking back over the past year, I decided that in many ways it was a great example of “everything old is new again.”

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Joanna BroussardFriends of the Egewater Library | Edgewater Branch LibraryFriends of the Edgewater Library, National Library Week, Year in Review, Friends, Chris Brown, CPL Commissioner, CPL, No Book Club, Edgewater Branch Library, Edgewater Library, Edgewater, Andersonville, book sale, The Canterville Ghost, Community Writing Project, community engagement, membership, friend-raising, advocacy, local partnersComment
National Library Week | Libraries Broaden Our World
National Library Week | Libraries Broaden Our World

During National Library Week (April 4-10), take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the resources Chicago Public Library (CPL) offers in addition to books.

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Joanna BroussardEdgewater Branch Library | Friends of the Edgewater LibraryChris Brown, CPL Commissioner, Chicago Public Library, Edgewater Branch Library, Friends of the Edgewater Library, Friends, National Library Week, Welcome to Your Library, CPL, Santa Clara County Library District, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Donna Hicks PhD, Robert Kanigel, Richard Rothstein, The No Book Club, libraries, movies, magazines, Chicago history, archival collectionComment