Jun 16, 2022 | Collection Spotlight, Local History
Often when we think of gardens and flowers in Westfield, local gems such as Grandmother’s Garden and Stanley Park come to mind. Yet when it comes to flora and fauna,very few of us are likely to think of local teacher, Adelbert M. Jakeman (1905-1983). While you may...
Jun 13, 2022 | Book Lists
Juneteenth, held on June 19th, is the oldest national celebration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. Commemorate this important day in history with books, audiobooks, and e-books that reflect on the experiences, struggles, and joys...
Jun 6, 2022 | At the Table, Book Lists, Events
In advance of their upcoming presentation The Benefits of Plant Based Eating with a Gourmet and a Grump (here at the Athenaeum, Thursday June 30, 6:30-8pm!) Jennifer and Andrea are excited to share a book list of cookbooks they’d personally recommend to you! In this...
