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The Maplewood Memorial Library celebrates and serves our diverse, dynamic, literate, library card-carrying town. We affirm the following democratic principles, adapted from the American Library Association’s historic Freedom to Read statement (1953):
Read MoreCelebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by picking up one of these new titles by Latine and Hispanic authors.
Read MoreAs many of us head back to school, here are some fiction and non-fiction titles dealing with life on or about campus, and the life of learning.
Read MoreWhy do humans choose to travel? Are we in search of something we can’t find at home? The featured authors ponder this and other questions.
Read MoreThe MAPSO community is fortunate to have a rich literary arts community, and this year many of our local authors have published new books!
Read MoreJuly 1st was Canada Day! Most readers are familiar with Canadian authors Margaret Atwood and Louise Penny. The following Canadian authors also deserve a wider audience.
Read MoreOnce again, we celebrate our LGBGTIA family members, friends, neighbors, co-workers, community and selves, in all our glorious diversity.
Read MoreCelebrate AAPI Heritage Month with a selection of new books honoring the culture, history, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander writers.
Read MoreAre people who need people REALLY the luckiest people in the world?
Read MoreThe Maplewood Memorial Library Trustees sent this letter to NYC Mayor Adams and the Presidents of NYPL, Brooklyn Public Library and Queens Public Library.
Read MoreAyoola White (she, her, hers) is a public librarian originally from the Midwest. She earned a dual library science and history degree from Simmons University….
Read MoreMaplewood Ideas Festival Starts Tuesday, April 18th and runs through Saturday, April 29th, 2023…
Read MoreNATIONAL POETRY MONTH
Read MoreIn honor of Women’s History Month, we’re looking at women from different walks of life with remarkable histories of their own.
Read MoreIn honor of Women’s History Month, we’re examining the lives and work of the following formidable women.
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