You might be seeing several new faces around the Homewood Public Library, so we thought an introduction was in order! Meet Meredith, who is joining our Children’s Department. We asked Meredith some silly and serious questions so you can see how awesome she is! Greatest accomplishment? Using my teaching degree to help students who may be…
We have several new faces at the Library, including Mary Lou. Mary Lou works part-time in the Circulation Department. We want to introduce Mary Lou to you with some get to know you questions. If you see her, be sure to say welcome! Greatest accomplishment? Becoming a mother If you could have a superpower what…
To celebrate National Poetry Month, the Homewood Public Library hosts an annual poetry contest in April. This contest is open for any 6th-12th grader in Jefferson County. This year, the Library received over 150 entries. Thank you to all the students who took time to submit their writing. The judges selected the following entries for…
Balance the birds by Susie Ghahremani Two white rabbits by Jairo Buitrago Sizing up winter by Lizann Flatt The animals would not sleep! by Sara Levine The girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca
To celebrate the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, the Homewood Public Library Teen Advisory Board created the We Are The Dream project. Their idea was to hold a creative contest where other local 6th-12th graders could submit artwork or a poem/story that was inspired by the messages of Dr. King. From…
As Valentine’s Day approaches, what a better way to celebrate than with some delicious cookies? The Homewood Public Library is teaming up with Edgewood Cookie Co. to for a virtual cookie decorating class, cookies included! That’s right! Teens (6th-12th grade) can register for our virtual decorating class and then pick up your cookie kit via…
