Posts tagged Edgewater
It's A Wrap: The Friends' Year in Review
It's A Wrap: The Friends' Year in Review

Looking back over the past year, I decided that in many ways it was a great example of “everything old is new again.”

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Joanna BroussardFriends of the Egewater Library | Edgewater Branch LibraryFriends of the Edgewater Library, National Library Week, Year in Review, Friends, Chris Brown, CPL Commissioner, CPL, No Book Club, Edgewater Branch Library, Edgewater Library, Edgewater, Andersonville, book sale, The Canterville Ghost, Community Writing Project, community engagement, membership, friend-raising, advocacy, local partnersComment
Storybook Tea Time for Two
Storybook Tea Time for Two

What are the ingredients for a storybook tea party? Children and their caregivers were delighted to find out.

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Joanna BroussardEdgewater branch Library | Friends of the Edgewater LibraryStuart Griner, Children's Librarian, nursery rhyme, tea party, storybook, I'm a Little Teapot, Friends of the Edgewater Library, Friends, National Friends of the Library Week, Edgewater Branch Library, Edgewater, parents, children, tea, story time, Chicago Public LibraryComment
Writings From The Edge
Writings From The Edge

When I heard of the Edgewater writing group, I joined it hoping to have a chance to share my thoughts and get feedback on stories that were swirling in my head.

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Joanna BroussardEdgewater Branch Librarywriting, Writings on the Edge, Community Writing Project, Edgewater Branch Library, writing workshop, community writers, Katy Linehan, CWP, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, adult writing workshop, Zoom, Sue Cargill, David Fleischman, Edgewater, adult services librarian, Janise Hurtig, Friends of the Edgewater Library, Friends, E. L. Doctorow Comment
Libraries = Strong Communities
Libraries = Strong Communities

Leadership from Friends of the Edgewater Library and the Edgewater Branch Library shared the stage on Saturday, April 13 at an open house to celebrate National Library Week and its theme of “Libraries =Strong Communities.”

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Joanna BroussardEdgewater Branch Library | Betty A. Barclay Community RoomNational Library Week, Be, Joanna Hazelden, Joanna Broussard, Joanne Kitsos, Harry Osterman, Friends of the Edgewater Library, Edgewater Library, Carl Sandburg, Chicago, Michael Meyers, Teresa Neumann, Loyola University, Center for Urban Research and Learning, Libraries=Strong Communities, EdgewaterComment