The Force Awakens in a Newborn Star (NASA)
“This celestial lightsaber does not lie in a galaxy far, far away, but rather inside our home galaxy, the Milky Way.” (NASA)
Lucy: The First Mission to the Trojan Asteroids (NASA)
“Lucy will launch in October 2021 and, with boosts from Earth’s gravity, will complete a 12-year journey to eight different asteroids — a Main Belt asteroid and seven Trojans, four of which are members of ‘two-for-the-price-of-one’ binary systems.” (NASA)
Adult | Audiobooks | Books | Education | Teens
Celebrate Your Right to Information!
During the week of September 26th – October 2nd, we celebrate our freedom to read. Banned Books Week began in 1982, in response to the growing number of books being challenged, not only in schools, but in libraries and bookstores, too. Challenging your right to read also challenges your right to information and to expression….
Adult | Education | Humanities
Los efectos psíquicos actuales de la orientación mercantil
de Rainer Funk
Adult | Audiobooks | Books | Education | Humanities | Mystery
September News for You from Library Land
So, your Jefferson County Library Staff recently participated in our annual staff day. During this go-round, our presenters were focused on stress management and self-care. And while the topics were geared toward team building and avoiding burnout, as I listened, I was reminded that we are largely in control of how our bodies respond and…
Second Emergency Connectivity Fund Window Opens (FCC)
“The second 15-Day window will open on September 28 for School and Library purchases in the 2021-22 school year. During the second application filing window, which will run from September 28 to October 13, eligible schools and libraries can apply for financial support to purchase eligible equipment and services for students, school staff and library patrons with unmet needs…”(FCC)