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Daily Special: New York Botanical Garden

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/16/daily-special-new-york-botanical-garden/

“NYBG at Home,” invites online visitors to embark on a number of virtual tours and digital experiences. A  video tour of its 2020 orchid show includes an NYBG curator guiding virtual visitors through the exhibit as he shares his extensive knowledge of these beloved...

A Little Something: Live Animal Webcams

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/12/a-little-something-live-animal-webcams/

Zoos and farms may be closed be closed to visitors but the animals are still going about their usual business! See what they are up to by checking out a live animal webcam. The Houston Zoo has a webcam for their Giraffe Feeding Platform...

Daily Special: For the birds

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/11/daily-special-for-the-birds/

  Visit the Cornell Lab of Ornithology Bird Cams, a virtual window into the natural world of birds. While you are there, take a moment to check out Merlin for help identifying your feathered friends! And then Save the Date for our “State of...

Daily Special: A Tale of Three Cities

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/10/daily-post-a-tale-of-three-cities/

 A tale of three cities: the places transformed by pandemics across history. Marseille in 1720, Hamburg in 1892 and the Swedish city of Östersund in 1918 were all indelibly shaped by diseases. Read on…

Daily Special: How reading got farm women through the depression

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/09/daily-special-how-reading-got-farm-women-through-the-depression/

What do we do for entertainment when we’re stuck at home? For South Dakota women during the Great Depression, librarian Lisa Lindell writes, there was pretty much one option: reading. read on…

A Little Something: Play and Learn Science App

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/05/a-little-something-play-and-learn-science-app/

Play and Learn Science, 2019 Winner of the Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media Award Play with shadows, control the weather, roll and slide objects down a ramp, choose the best materials for an umbrella – all while building science inquiry skills and learning...

Daily special: Congratulations WHS Class of 2020!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2020/05/02/daily-special-congratulations-whs-class-of-2020/

Wayland High School Seniors celebrate their Senior Day with a car parade! Let’s all give a shout out to WHS Class of 2020! Click here for a brief video clip.