Alden Ewell Free Library

March is Women’s History Month, join us to celebrate with an eBook from our collection, which features titles for all ages! All FREE with your Buffalo & Erie County Public Library card. https://buffalo.overdrive.com/collection/1178032

Jane Fisher, professor at Canisius College, will speak about Envisioning Disease, Gender & War: Women’s Narratives of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic at the free virtual IMAGINE Buffalo series on Tuesday, March 2 at 12:30 p.m. Join us on Zoom! https://us02.web.zoom.us/j/85839766406

Ready. Set. Read! On March 2, we’re celebrating Read Across America Day which is also Dr. Seuss’ birthday! This year’s program focuses on books that promote diversity & inclusion. https://youtu.be/p6DL6rOL5Ek

Find out what Checkers and Snoozer are up to this week!

With people working remotely, it’s never been more important to know & utilize the skills needed to help you successfully work from anywhere. In this free #GrowWithGoogle workshop, learn tips & tricks for finding remote work and staying focused, motivated and organized while working from home. https://youtu.be/ZQriMvzCqzA

The Child Care Resource Network works with families to help them find programs like summer camps, before - and after-school programs & more. Learn more about affordable and high-quality child care by visiting: www.wnychildren.org/families or calling 716-877-6666 ext. 3064.

As we grow closer to the end of 2020, please consider making a year-end, tax deductible donation to the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries. Donate here: https://ways2give.buffalolib.org/Annual_Appeal

Get started on your genealogy journey with free online resources including Ancestry Library, HeritageQuest & more. All you need is your library card! https://www.buffalolib.org/genealogy/genealogy-databases .

Not sure what to request for curbside pick-up? Try these titles! After placing a hold, you will be notified when your item is ready to be picked up! All hold fees are currently being waived. Visit www.BuffaloLib.org to get started.

Wishing you happy holidays!

Your child’s brain grows the fastest from birth through age 5! Helping them learn now gets them ready for school, friends, and life. Our Children’s Department recommends you check out Vroom, a free app for parents & caregivers of young children that suggests age-appropriate learning activities & tips.

The Government Printing Office has uploaded NASA’s 1968 color photographs for the Earth Photographs of the Gemini VI XII space missions. A pdf of the complete report and all of the images can be found here: https://ntrs.nasa.gov//196900195/downloads/19690019531.pdf

Check out this list of Season’s Readings, downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks to get you into the spirit! https://buffalo.overdrive.com/collection/1140029 .

Not sure what to request for curbside pick up? Try these titles! After placing a hold, you will be notified when your item is ready to be picked up! All hold fees are currently being waived. Visit www.BuffaloLib.org to place a hold for these or thousands of other titles.

Looking for a job? Check out this article from WNYJobs.com: Keep Busy in Your Job Search During the Holidays. https://www.wnyjobs.com//keep-busy-in-your-job-search-dur/

The Library’s Online Store is now part of the Shop 716 eGift Card program, an online portal featuring hundreds of locally owned stores, restaurants and vendors. Learn more about Shop 716 here: https://app.yiftee.com/gift-card/shop-716-amherst and visit our online store here: LibraryStore.BuffaloLib.org.

Want access to businesses, genealogy & research databases through the Library? Sign up for a free library card online today. It’s quick & easy! http://vf.buffalolib.org/vufind/OnlineSignup/Home/ .

What are Checkers and Snoozer doing for the holiday? Tune in to find out!