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Hot Chocolate: November 2023

If you read our recent blog post on the history of chocolate, you might be wondering why we’re publishing another cocoa-themed post so quickly.

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Diwali, the Festival of Lights

As the year inches its way to a close, there are many holidays to be celebrated. There are many that probably come to mind - Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa. But there’s another major cultural holiday coming up: Diwali.

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Children's Book Week November 2023

Children’s Book Week is a celebration of books for young people to foster learning and a love of reading.

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Family History Project

The Family History Project is an opportunity for family members to interview each other and learn about their family's history. Participants of this project will be provided questions to ask during oral history interviewers.

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Bat Week 2023

When you think about Halloween, what images come to mind? Bony skeletons, spooky ghosts and black bats probably pop into your mind. Bats are majestic flyers, swooping across the sky or hanging upside down from a tree.

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World Chocolate Day: October 28, 2023

White, milk, dark, and bitter– there are enough types of chocolate to please almost everyone.

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Since 2004, the President of the United States and Congress have declared the month of October to be Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a dedicated month for the public and private sectors to work together to raise awareness about the importance of cy

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Yonkers Public Library Releases Limited Edition Library Card to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop

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Podcast Review: Lore

Lore is an award-winning, critically-acclaimed podcast about true life scary stories. Lore exposes the darker side of history, exploring the creatures, people, and places of our wildest nightmares.

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Review: It Came From the Closet

This anthology of essays is the perfect pick for horror lovers. And if you couldn’t tell from the title or expressive cover, it’s a great read for LGBTQ+ History Month too!

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Make a Dog's Day: October 22, 2023

This autumn, we’re celebrating man’s best friend and all the wonderful things added to our lives by our furriest family members. Here are our top 3 ways to make your sidekick’s tail wag:

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National Novel Writing Month

Have you ever wanted to write a novel but haven’t started yet? November might be the right time to try as it’s National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)!

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Reds and Radicals at Sarah Lawrence College Part 2

The National Student Strike

In May of 1970 Sarah Lawrence students participated in another wave of radical political action.

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Podcast Review: If Books Could Kill

If Books Could Kill is a podcast that provides critiques of best selling books.

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