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Calling All Amateur Archivists

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/08/12/calling-all-amateur-archivists/

August 12, 2021 – The Library has recently digitized four volumes of handwritten Wayland Library Trustee Records from 1870-1945 that are now available on the Internet Archive.  We need to have about 700 pages transcribed into type to make them searchable and easier to...

Experts in Arthritis: Dr. Barbara Viens

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/08/10/experts-in-arthritis-dr-barbara-viens/

Monday, Aug 23, 7 pm – A program for people with arthritis and those who care about them: Dr. Barbara Viens will discuss the latest ways to manage pain and fatigue, how to actively manage your disease, and the importance of nutrition and exercise...

Adult Craft Kit/Tutorial: Felted Llama

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/07/31/adult-craft-kit-tutorial-felted-llama/

Monday, Aug 9, 7 pm – Learn how to needle felt wool with Pop up Art School. Create a llama (with or without the four eyes) on a piece of felt stretched on an embroidery hoop. We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process; you’ll find...

Planning for the Fall Garden

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/07/29/planning-for-the-fall-garden/

Thursday, Aug 5, 7 pm – Casey Doyle of Sustainable Sanctuary will discuss succession planting and what seeds to start mid to late summer in Hardiness Zones 5 – 7 for a fall harvest. We’ll learn the importance of feeding the soil before planting,...

Lionsgate Films now on Kanopy!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/07/16/lionsgate-films-now-on-kanopy/

Kanopy recently added 80+ films from Lionsgate, a studio known for award wining independent and foreign films. This new collection includes comedies like Beatriz at Dinner featuring Salma Hayek, dramas like Steven Soderbergh’s The Limey, groundbreaking films like Mamoru Oshii’s Ghost in the Shell,...

10 Essentials for Hiking

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/07/02/10-essentials-for-hiking/

Monday, July 12, 7 pm – Calling all hikers, especially newbies! Come learn what to pack in your backpack so you are safe and prepared for your day hikes and an emergency. Do you know the 10 essentials that should be in your backpack...

What, to the Slave, is Your 4th of July?

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2021/06/21/what-to-the-slave-is-your-4th-of-july/

Thurs, July 1, 7pm –  *Video of this program* Join us to read aloud Frederick Douglass’ powerful 1852 speech to the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society, “The Meaning of the 4th of July for the Negro,” in which he asks “what, to the American slave,...