Are You My Mother? In the children’s classic, “Are you my mother?” by P. D. Eastman, Baby Bird goes on an adventure earnestly seeking his mother. A wide assortment of animals and […]
A Mother’s Day note from Miss Debbie
Tim Time – No. 2: Through it all, there is Mom
This coming Sunday is Mother’s Day. It’s often a day of joy, hugs, gift-giving and barbecues. And lots of fried chicken consumption. I know this last fact to be exceptionally true because […]
Tim Time – No. 1: Baby, we were born to read…
Isn’t it something to realize there was a time in your life when you couldn’t read? When labels on boxes or cans in your kitchen just looked like jumbled jibberish. When signs […]
Sue’s Book Views – #4
I hope everyone is doing well and has plenty to read. I really miss Mondays at the library when our new books would be delivered. It was like a little bit of […]
Sue’s Book Views #3
Hello again from home. Here’s another great book I’ve had a chance to read. Everybody loves Daphne du Maurier’s famous book Rebecca. My Cousin Rachel by du Maurier is almost as good. Both main […]
Sue’s Book Views #2
It’s always good to have something to look forward to. Here is the first of a series about upcoming books we’ll have at the library. Also, scroll down for an excerpt from […]
Sue’s Book Views – #1
I have been having a great time reading while social distancing. I hope you are, too. Here are a couple of books I’ve read since I’ve been home and I think they […]
Library Update: March 23, 2020
The Charles Town Library ceases services temporarily,following the guidelines of the Governor’s Order Following the release of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice’s order of March 23, setting guidelines for the operation of […]
Online resources for all the free time we now have
THIS LIST WILL BE UPDATED PERIODICALLY These are challenging times, both professionally and personally, for every family around the world. Historically, quarantine and isolation meant total exclusion from the activities of our […]
Charles Town Library Updates: Hours, Book Holds, Drop-offs, etc.
We want to provide as many services as possible while still providing a safe environment for our staff and our patrons.Our staff is available Monday through Friday by phone and through our […]
