Monthly Archives: August 2020

Library steps / curbside changes

One of the steps leading up to the library has shifted and is not safe to use. This cuts-off access to the book drop. We moved the book pickup bin to the front walk and added a drop-off bin. It … Continue reading

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Expanded Curbside Pickup Hours!

Your book requests are now available for after-hours pickup! Books bags not claimed during our regular hours (10-2 MWF) will be placed in a storage bin on the library porch. You can pick your book bag up after hours MWF, or on Tuesday, Thursday … Continue reading

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Morning Music Minute

John Lee Hooker, blues master (b. 4/22/1917) James Burton. telecaster master, (b. 9/21/1939) J

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Enjoying the WiFi, Summer-style

Grab yourself a lawn chair or spread a blanket and enjoy our public wifi!

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Our Latest Wish-List Gift!

A Burning by Megha Majumdar is the latest gift from our Bayswater Books wishlist. Getting a book from our wish list supports a valued local business while assuring yourself the first crack at a great read. Giving it to the … Continue reading

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Check-ins: patience, please

Returned books and CDs are quarantined in for 72 hours before being checked in. That means they will be charged out on your account for several days after you actually returned them. Be assured we havent lost your books, you … Continue reading

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Curbside Request Time!

We are taking book, CD and DVD requests for Wedesday, 8/12. Among other things, we have new Books on Tape@ (CDs, actually) by Dave Baldacci, Joanthan Kellerman, John Sandford and Daniel Silva.  Place holds on your account in the catalog, send … Continue reading

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Music Minute: John Simon (The Band)

SImon (8/11) produced and played horns on The Band’s first two albums. He helped craft the rootsy sound that made them stand out from the heavy rock of the day. On Unfaithful Servant, John (horn) and Garth Hudson (soprono sax) … Continue reading

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Evening out with Billie Holiday

One of jazz’s great vocal stylists. Enjoy. For more, watch Ken Burn’s Jazz: Pure Pleasure on Kanopy.

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New Books/Taking Requests

We are taking book, CD and DVD requests for Friday, 8/7. On hand are new stories by Daniel Silva, Brit Bennett, Jenny Coglan, Brad Meltzer, Courtney Sullivan and Stuart Woods.  Place holds on your account in the catalog, send an email … Continue reading

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