New & Visiting Titles at the Essex Library

Here’s the news from the Belden Noble Memorial Library library.

Upcoming Events

Reminder: Ken Hughes Presents: iPhones, iPads and iCloud: Master your Devices
Saturday, March 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

This workshop will connect you with Apple certified consultant and local MacMan Ken Hughes. He’ll help you master your devices and present to you in easy-to-understand language how to make the most of your devices. Be prepared to play with your device(s) as Ken walks you through the most important steps of the techno gadgets. You will walk away with an deeper understanding of your device and how it works with the world outside of Essex County! Free and open to the public.

Several people have told us they are planning to attend this event. If you plan to attend, please email bnoblelib1899[AT]willex.com or call 963-8079.

Reminder: Fiber Arts

The next meeting of the Fiber Arts Group will meet on Thursday, March 19, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Knit, crochet, embroider, tat, quilt, sew, etc. Free and open to everyone.

New Titles

Here are a few of the new titles we’ve added to the collection. Click on the links to check availability or to place a request.

Resilience, Two Sisters and a Story of Mental Illness by Jessie Close (Glenn Close’s sister) with Pete Earley
Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future / edited by Ed Finn and Kathryn Cramer (local editor!)
A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler
Still Alice by Lisa Genova

Essex Library facade showing FLIP 2 improvements. — Check out new & visiting titles at the Essex Library

New CED Rotating Collections

These items will be here for the next few weeks:

DVDs

Adam’s rib [videorecording] / Metro DVD ADA
Amour [videorecording] / produit par DVD FIC AMO
Man on a ledge [videorecording] / Summit DVD FIC MAN
The ruins [videorecording] / DreamWorks DVD FIC RUI
The shift [videorecording] / produced by DVD FIC SHI
Slumdog millionaire [videorecording] / a DVD FIC SLU
Winter’s tale [videorecording] / Village DVD FIC WIN
Words and pictures [videorecording] / DVD FIC WOR
Start smart. Science I need to know. DVD J537 SCI
The adventures of Mickey Matson and the DVD JF ADV
Chihuahua [videorecording] : the movie / DVD JF CHI
The hero of color city [videorecording]. DVD JF HER
Peg + Cat. Chickens on the loose, and DVD JF PEG
Scooby-Doo and the witch’s ghost DVD JF SCO
The Smurfs. The legend of Smurfy Hollow DVD JF SMU
Thomas & friends. [videorecording]. Tale DVD JF TAL
The hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy DVD YA FIC HIT
Makers [videorecording] : women who make DVD 305.409 MAK
Beauty and the breast [videorecording] / DVD 616.994 BEA

Children and Young Adult

My path leads to Tibet : the inspiring 362.4 TEN
Science : 100 scientists who changed the 920 BAL
On land / Brian Biggs. E BIG
The umbrella / Jan Brett. E BRE
April Fool, Phyllis! / by Susanna E HIL
Diggy Dan / by Daniel and David Kamish. E KAM
True mountain rescue stories / Glenn J363.14 SCH
Piranhas / Melissa Gish. J597 GIS
Tractors / by Mary Lindeen. J629.225 LIN
Sew teen : make your own cool clothes / J646.4 ZEN
Great interpersonal skills / Michael A. J650.1 SOM
You wouldn’t want to be a Shakespearean J792.9 MOR
Belgium / by Lisa Owings. J949.3 OWI
Diego Rivera : an artist for the people JB RIVERA
Taken / Edward Bloor. JF BLO
United we spy / Ally Carter. JF CAR
Dive right in / Matt Christopher ; text JF CHR
Poached / Stuart Gibbs. JF GIB
The castle behind thorns / Merrie JF HAS
See Jane run / Hannah Jayne. JF JAY
Ghost town / Richard W. Jennings. JF JEN
Prism / Faye Kellerman, Aliza Kellerman. JF KEL
Bleach. 7, The broken coda / [story and JF KUB
The ice dragon / George R. R. Martin ; JF MAR
Good morning, gorillas / by Mary Pope JF OSB
The it-doesn’t-matter suit / Sylvia JF PLA
Jasper Jones : a novel / by Craig JF SIL
Keena Ford and the secret journal mix-up JF THO
One came home / Amy Timberlake. JF TIM

Hope to see you in the library soon!

iPhones, iPads and iCloud – Master your Devices (www.essexonlakechamplain.com)
Film Society Celebrates 200th Movie With Free Tickets (www.essexonlakechamplain.com)
The Annual Essex 4th of July Parade (www.essexonlakechamplain.com)
Maple Weekends in Reber (www.essexonlakechamplain.com)

About Tom Mangano

Tom became the director of the Belden Noble Memorial Library in Essex after a 33-year career as technical editor at GE in Schenectady. In 2009, Tom received a master's degree in information science from the University at Albany. He became library director in Essex in 2011. Tom and his wife MaryAnne divide their time between Essex and Schenectady.