By Phil Morehart / July 20, 2023 / General, Libraries are Awesome As record-breaking high temperatures pummel the United States this week, many people are turning to libraries to help escape the heat. Libraries from California to Georgia, Colorado to Connecticut, and all parts in between are opening their doors to offer respite as cooling centers for those in need. Health officials recommend that people without Read more…
Corinth Library Design a bookmark contest Poster and Form
Part 1: What It Is Okay, my friends, please bear with me as we dabble just a little with how the Dewey Decimal System came to be… once upon a time, there was no rhyme or reason regarding how book collections were organized. They were simply assigned a permanent shelf Read more…
How the Blind Read Amy Alvis, Corinth Assistant Librarian • January 2023 I awoke this morning to a ray of sunshine playing peek-a-boo through the curtains in my room, and the brightness of the new dawning day illuminated my steps as I made my way through the halls of our Read more…
This incredible app lets you rent e-books and audiobooks for free — all while helping your local library Libby is used by libraries, schools, and companies across the country. This digital-first world may make it seem like we’ve drastically reduced paper usage, and to some degree, that’s true. Emails and Read more…
If you use social media, follow your local library branch on Facebook for our occasional advance reader book giveaways!
Tirzah Price | Book Riot Dec 27, 2022 My favorite part of any new year is taking the time to set up my new reading log to track my reading for each year. It’s always a joy to craft and refine this Sheets-based log for better reading tracking, and it Read more…
It’s SEW Cute! Sewing at the Corinth Library On Wednesday, November 16 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., the Corinth Library will host an Introductory Sewing class. Staff will demonstrate how to thread a machine, sew both a straight and a zigzag stitch, and demonstrate how to make an applique Read more…
My daughter LOVES Halloween. Me? Not so much. But one year, I couldn’t help getting caught up in the energy she was emitting as the season approached. She and her two co-workers would giggle and chat and recite lines from various Halloween movies, all the while planning how they were Read more…
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! If you do not have a library card from one of your local library branches, we encourage you to stop by one today to sign up! Getting a library card is FREE and easy – all you need are a picture ID Read more…