The Friends of the Library Spring Garden Program
Spring is officially here, and we’re gladly welcoming the warmer, more colorful changes of the season. In my own yard, the robins have...
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Chelsea Keat
- Mar 20
- 2 min
Books for Lunch, March Edition
Not sure what to read this month? Here’s a short list from Books for Lunch, Wickson Library’s monthly gathering, where everyone is...
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Chelsea Keat
- Mar 13
- 2 min
The World Needs Your Story
Stories are one of the most powerful and influential art forms to shape the human existence. Stories have been used as cautionary tales...
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Chelsea Keat
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Join Us for a Michigan Notable Book Discussion
According to the Library of Michigan, “Every year, the Library of Michigan selects up to twenty of the most notable books, either written...
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Chelsea Keat
- Feb 28
- 3 min
10 Must-Reads for Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month, and the 2023 theme is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.” The theme focuses on women throughout...
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Chelsea Keat
- Feb 20
- 3 min
February’s Books for Lunch
Books for Lunch, the library’s no-obligation book club, continues to meet on the second Tuesday of every month from 12:30-2:00 pm. We’ve...
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Chelsea Keat
- Feb 13
- 3 min
Love for the Wickson Library
Love is in the air this week as many of us celebrate Valentine’s Day. Whether you’re celebrating with a loved one, boycotting the...
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Chelsea Keat
- Feb 6
- 3 min
What to Read During Black History Month
February is Black History Month—the 28 days of the year when the United States publicly honors the triumphs and struggles of the Black...
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Michelle Duclos
- Jan 30
- 3 min
Dynamic Shelving
Humans have been interested in shelving and organizing their books for as long as books (and scrolls) have existed. I’m willing to bet...
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Chelsea Keat
- Jan 23
- 3 min
Girls Who Code
The Library of Michigan recently donated 12 new books on coding for all ages to the Wickson Library to encourage kids, but specifically...
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Chelsea Keat
- Jan 18
- 2 min
To Read or Not to Read?
To read or not to read? That is the question. When you sit down with a book that’s not quite grabbing your attention, how do you gauge...
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Beth Emmons
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Are Audiobooks Beneficial for Kids?
Mrs. Emmons Recommends- A Blog For Grown-ups Helping Little Readers Blog Article #4 January 12, 2023 Dear Mrs. Emmons, My 5 year old son...
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Chelsea Keat
- Jan 10
- 3 min
The Benefits of Reading a Book Over and Over and Over
This past week I took Loren to the library for our usual Thursday morning visit. There was a fun energy in the room as the library staff...
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Chelsea Keat
- Jan 3
- 3 min
The Most-Anticipated Books of 2023
One of the greatest parts of a new year is anticipating the release and arrival of new books. This week our librarians compiled a list of...
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Chelsea Keat
- Dec 28, 2022
- 2 min
“I dwell in Possibility”
I’ve always loved this time of year, the string of days that dawdle between and an overindulgent Christmas and a well-intentioned New...
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Beth Emmons
- Dec 20, 2022
- 2 min
It's Time To Celebrate!
Mrs. Emmons Recommends- A Blog For Grown-ups Helping Little Readers Greetings Grown-ups of Little Readers! Are you new to this blog? If...
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Chelsea Keat
- Dec 19, 2022
- 3 min
Books for Lunch, December Edition
Last week the library held its monthly gathering of Books for Lunch. While the group has been enjoying some new faces, other members have...
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Chelsea Keat
- Dec 12, 2022
- 2 min
Wickson’s Most Popular Books of 2022
The end of yet another year is quickly approaching and everyone from search engines and social media platforms to food and travel...
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Chelsea Keat
- Dec 6, 2022
- 2 min
Cozy Up This Christmas
There’s something magical about Christmastime in Christmas Town. In many ways it feels like we are living the Frankenmuth version of an...
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Chelsea Keat
- Nov 28, 2022
- 3 min
The Christmas Book Flood
All around the world winter is synonymous with colder, darker times. Iceland, a country roughly the size of Ohio, receives a meager 5...
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