Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky,    The flying cloud, the frosty light:    The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new,    Ring, happy bells, across the snow:    The year is going, let him go; Ring out the … Continue reading Closed for New Year’s Eve and Day →

Just a reminder that Schmaling will be CLOSED on Monday for my birthday . . . I mean LABOR DAY. So thank you bygone Canadians from the 1870's who got really mad that one time about working crazy hours, and also to President Grover Cleveland for making Labor Day an official holiday in 1894 (even … Continue reading Closed For Labor Day →

Check out this Thanksgiving post for some inspiring and informative holiday reading.

Image is of "Adoration of the Shepherds", by Flemish artist Jacob van Oost (1603-1671) A Very Merry Christmas to You from Schmaling Memorial Library! The library will re-open Monday, December 26th.

Please be reminded that the library will be CLOSED Monday, May 29th in honor of Memorial Day. Please also be reminded that due to our window restoration project, the children's room will be closed beginning Tuesday, May 30th until the glass has been replaced. Carts of children’s books and other materials will be available upstairs. … Continue reading Closed For Memorial Day →