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Coming soon: Free for all!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/08/23/coming-soon-free-for-all/

A timely film about America’s amazing public libraries and the urgent need to keep them open, innovating, and free for all. We aren’t sure how, where, or when it will be released, but we will certainly be watching for it!

Don’t forget to pick up your museum pass!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/07/02/closed-july-4th-dont-forget-to-pick-up-your-museum-pass/

If you have a museum pass reserved for Thursday or Friday of this week, please note: Passes for Thursday, 7/4 can be picked up Tuesday and Wednesday, 7/2 and 7/3. Passes for Friday, 7/5 can be picked up Wednesday, 7/3 and Friday, 7/5. Enjoy!

Climate-Friendly Home Heating & Cooling with Heat Pumps

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/05/31/climate-friendly-home-heating-cooling-with-heat-pumps/

Tuesday, June 11th, 7pm – Join us to learn about heat pumps that provide both heating and cooling, and run on electricity. (The benefits get even greener when your electricity source is renewable, such as solar or wind!) Calling all environmentalists, lovers of all things...

Library Giving Day!

https://waylandlibrary.org/aboutus/support-the-library/support-your-library/

April 10th is Library Giving Day! Find out how you can support the Wayland Library.

Wayland Reads Author Ian Bassingthwaighte!

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/03/18/wayland-reads-author-ian-bassingthwaighte/

Video of this program Sunday, April 7, 3pm – Ian Bassingthwaighte, author of this year’s Wayland Reads novel, Live from Cairo, will read and discuss his book in the Library Rotunda. Ian Bassingthwaighte is a 2009 Fulbright Grantee in Egypt, where he worked in...

A visual exploration of how a critical piece of social infrastructure came to be.

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/02/21/a-visual-exploration-of-how-a-critical-piece-of-social-infrastructure-came-to-be/

 CityLab’s visual storyteller Ariel Aberg-Riger shares the story of how America’s public libraries came to be, and their uneven history of serving all who need them. Click here.

Armchair Travel: Ethiopia with John Leupold

https://waylandlibrary.org/blog/2019/01/24/armchair-travel-ethiopia-with-john-leupold/

Saturday, Feb 2, 3pm – Situated in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia is an intriguing mix of ancient and modern, and a land of many superlatives. It has been named the most welcoming country for tourists. It is also the home of man’s ancestors,...