by Barbara Lemos | Oct 29, 2021 | Lifelong Learners
The Max and Sarah Williams Life Long Learners Program at Barbee Library (streaming live on Zoom on Thursdays at 10am) is now exploring the Great Courses series of “How Winston Churchill Changed the World.” The first session was led by Marti Fowler and attended by 30...
by Diana Fotinatos | Oct 21, 2021 | Events
Bibliophiles, grammarians, brainiacs, and word geeks, some in costume and some in official police uniform paired up for the 31st annual Adult Spelling Bee and silent auction event sponsored by the Brunswick County Literacy Council and held at the Odell Williamson...
by Diana Fotinatos | Oct 12, 2021 | Newsletters
‘Books Unite Us’ Is Theme of Banned Book Week by Patricia Langer How would you feel if someone said you couldn’t read the Bible because it was banned due to its religious content? What would your book club do if it was blocked from reading The Kite...
by Barbara Lemos | Oct 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
My grandson is a prolific reader of books acquired from family and friends, augmented by books on loan from his school library, where he is a dedicated and responsible patron. His mother was therefore shocked to get a bill from the school library for a book that he...
by Carolyn Bowers | Oct 7, 2021 | Events
So, who’s stressed out? This week at Barbee Library, Kate Kusterback, RN (in photo, above) and certified Health and Wellness Coach, got our attention really quickly, first by her delightful, dynamic personality, and next by asking how many of us in the group were...