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New Year, New Skills

New Year, New Skills

This year, do you want to learn something new? MHL can help! We have some great online instructional resources, like Pronunciator to help learn a new language,...

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What To Read After Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

What To Read After Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse

Did the newest Spider-Man movie, Into the Spider-Verse, open your eyes to some fun new Spider-People? Great news: we've got some books about them! The library is your portal to the multiverse.

Purl One, Read Too

Purl One, Read Too

As the weather grows colder, crafters look for ways to keep themselves and their loved ones warm. If you'd like to learn how to knit, or expand your knitting skills, our new subscription to CreativeBug can help you! It has hours of...

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Staff Favorites 2018

It's almost the end of the year so the staff at MHL wants to share our favorite books we've read. There's something for everyone on this list from fiction to nonfiction, to picture book readers to adults!

If you're looking for even more recommendations, take a look at some of these...

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Goodreads Best Books of 2018

Goodreads Choice Best Books of 2018

Looking for some good books? Here are the best books of 2018 in a variety of genres, as voted on by members of the online book community Goodreads

Giftmatch

Struggling with holiday shopping? Let us help!

Not sure what to get that hard-to-shop-for someone? Let MHL's expert staff help you out! Fill out a Giftmatch form for your gift recipient and we'll recommend some books, music, or movies they might like. (Or if you're shopping for yourself, you can always...

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Easy as Pie

Easy as Pie

'Tis the season for baking, if you're fortunate enough to have a working oven this year! Looking for some new recipes (to try for yourself, or to casually send to loved ones with better kitchen abilities than you)? Check out MHL's cookbook collection.

Genealogy Resources from the Jewish Heritage Center

Jewish Heritage Center Digital Archives at NEHGS

Many patrons who are reseaching genealogy at the library are looking for information about the lives of their Jewish immigrant ancestors.  Among other resources, MHL patrons can access the Jewish Heritage Center (JHC) Collections through our subscription to the New England Historic Genealogical...

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Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the cultural contributions of Native Americans. Here are some great books for readers of all ages, written by Native American authors.

Veterans' Stories

Veterans' Stories

MHL will be closed on Sunday, November 11 and Monday, November 12 in observance of Veteran's Day. When we're open, come check out some of these great books that tell the stories of veterans in their own words. We thank our veterans for their service and are happy to help share their stories.

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