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Creativebug Now Available at MRRL

It’s always fun to create something unique and formed by your own burgeoning skills! Sometimes the hardest decision can simply be which avenue to pursue first. Even among the crafters of the world, there are so many types of art and media to learn and love and express yourself with. The joy of creating a silk dyed scarf or learning to paint in watercolors or making your first quilt are only limited by your time, access to material, and teachers. If you are crafter, then carving out time to work on your inspirations is as important as taking time to sleep and eat!

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Fall Into The Teen Zone

August passed by and September is on its way out. Unbelievably, school has already been in session for several weeks. Teens are now fully committed to schedules of club meetings, study, and sports events. The life of a teen these days almost never slows down! The library has a place specifically for that, though! The Teen Staff at the library understand that everyone needs downtime to relax and reconnect with their friends outside of school. For that purpose, the Teen Zone has comfy furniture and quirky decor made to make teens feel welcome and breathe easy!

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Summer Activities for Teens at the Library

Summer is finally here and what an awesome time to be a teen! After a year that pushed all the boundaries of patience and stress, you can finally breathe free and roam a bit! Better yet, you can breathe free inside and outside with groups of friends and in public places. It’s time to meet up with friends once again and make some fun plans. But now that you have all this freedom, what are you going to do with yourself?

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What We're Reading: "Rejected Princesses" by Jason Porath

World history has a gaping hole. There exist few well-known women in a world of documents, literature, and bardic traditions that placed men in the forefront of action, science, and renown. The women who did make their way into the history books are known to different degrees depending on how much fame they received over time.

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