“History has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.” – Michelle Obama, First Black First Lady This month we take time to highlight the contributions and achievements of Black Individuals in history. Understanding their stories can help us see how far we have come, as…
Join us for an online reading challenge that is all about discovering diverse titles! Starting September 1, log your books and earn badges for a chance to win diverse book bundles and prizes. Open to all ages, register at homewood.beanstack.org. This week, our suggested reading list spotlights characters and stories centered around Immigrants voices. We…
Have some time on your hands but can’t make it to the library? Try one of our electronic streaming services. It’s easy! Hop into something comfy and grab your favorite electronic device – don’t your Homewood Public Library card! Visit our digital library today! Hoopla (Audiobooks, eBooks, Music and comic books) Hoopla is an innovative…
The paper bag, kevlar, Monopoly, windshield wipers, disposable diapers, liquid paper, and marine signal flares have in common? These inventions were all created by women! IKR!!! Science and technology used to be considered a man’s game, However, women have played major role in scientific discovery, and continue to do their part to advance technology. It…
