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May 10, 20232 min read
Teens & Mental Health
Visit these online resources geared to teens... The Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, based Massachusetts General Hospital, is a free...
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May 9, 20231 min read
Teens Create: Keep Crocheting!
Continue your creative crocheting journey with a selection of books from our arts & crafts collection. Find this adorable bat in Pica Pau...
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Apr 20, 20231 min read
Disability Book Week
April 23-29 is Disability Book Week, a celebration of disability inclusion and diversity in literature! How can you participate in...
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Mar 10, 20231 min read
May Your Winter Wishes Come True!
As spring slowly arrives, we look back at all the wonderful Winter Wishes you have decorated our winter tree with. Some wishes are easier...
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Feb 16, 20231 min read
Black History is American History
The Milne Public Library Teen Room has a wide array of Young Adult books that reflect Black life, past and present. Below are a selection...
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Nov 10, 20221 min read
Halloween Hauntings at Milne
There was something for everyone at our annual Halloween Party this year! Whether you were in the mood for treats, an Escape Room, or a...
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Sep 23, 20221 min read
Celebrate your Freedom to Read!
Did you know that 49% of banned titles are written for the Young Adult audience? From UniteAgainstBookBans.org Action Toolkit: "Books are...
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Jun 2, 202226 min read
Staff Picks - Summer 2022
It's that time of year again! Summer is approaching, and along with it are our Summer Picks! This is a selection of titles covering a...
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Jun 2, 20222 min read
Manga: the rising star of the comics world
Manga is a style of comic or graphic novel that originated in Japan, and has seen a great increase in sales and popularity in the USA. It...
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May 19, 20221 min read
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! We have collections on display in our children's room and teen's room, which...
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May 13, 20221 min read
Glass Art Day Photos
Children's Librarians Debbie Baker and Rocio Carrera hosted two workshops centered around glass. Participants created painted or collaged...
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Apr 28, 20221 min read
Patron Poetry Exhibit
“…walk inside the poem’s rooms/ and feel the walls for a light switch.” -- from “Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins...
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Apr 26, 20221 min read
Soapmaking Fun
Gariné Arakelian of Kulina Folk Art led two seperate workshops on lye-free soapmaking. Our younger patrons and their parents created...
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Mar 29, 20221 min read
Delving into Novels in Verse
What is a Novel in Verse (or Verse Novel)? The verse novel is a hybrid form in which a narrative with structural and stylistic...
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Feb 15, 20222 min read
YA Award Winners and Honorees
The 2022 awards season is in full swing! Stop by the Teen Room and get your hands on these prized books. Awarded biennially, the...
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Jan 26, 20222 min read
Hello from the Teen Librarian!
Hi Teens! My name is Rocio Carrera and I started as the Teen Librarian and Children's Room Assistant in November 2020. I grew up on the...
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Jan 20, 20222 min read
Social Justice and Activism
The David and Joyce Milne Public Library is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and the mission of social justice. This young adult...
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Dec 8, 20213 min read
YA Books to Screen!
Heartstopper Show streaming on Netflix. Watch Trailer Shy Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A...
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Dec 7, 20211 min read
Afterschool Printmaking for Teens
A group of us got together recently to create winter themed prints. It was so much fun to provide teens with the opportunity to...
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Nov 23, 20211 min read
Welcoming Our Local Teens
We celebrated the opening of our new teen room on the 17th of November with food, drink and great giveaways. The teen room sitting area...
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