Las hojas de cálculo Excel le permiten almacenar, organizar y modificar datos fácilmente. En esta clase usted aprenderá cómo hacer que Excel haga el trabajo por usted mediante el uso de fórmulas y funciones de acceso común. Esta clase es ideal para aquellos que están familiarizados con Excel, pero quieren aprender más, y los que tomaron nuestro Excel [...]
6/1 | 6-7:30 PM | English (ESL) Conversation Circle Would you like to practice your English with native speakers in a relaxed and informal environment? Join us for a friendly chat–Monday evenings at 6 PM. No registration required. 6/2 | 5:30-8:30 | Play Mah Jongg Drop in anytime in the 3-hour block to play Mah […]
Are you a fan of movies and musicals (especially Pitch Perfect)? Actress Anna Kendrick has written the story of her life. She discusses the high and lows of her career, love life, and familial relationships. Photographs and witty banter are shown throughout the book. It is an enjoyable quick read if you are a fan of her work. Fun fact: Anna Kendrick is a fellow New Englander!
HPL now provides in-library use to Candid Guidestar! Need to do some research on a nonprofit? This is the tool for you! Search through thousands of nonprofits easily, starting with just a name, EIN, or other keyword search. Filters for geographic location and specific subject areas can help you narrow results. For more advanced research, […]
“Believe in the Hail Mary” Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up on a spaceship with no recollection of how or why he’s in space. We learn through flashbacks of a mysterious substance wreaking havoc on the solar system and why Grace is the right person to fix it. Between flashbacks, we follow Grace’s mission and […]
Have you checked out Freegal Music yet? It’s a free music streaming service you can access through the library! You can download the app or find out more at www.freegalmusic.com. Find this and other booklists on our Booklists page! Page 1 albums: Earth Kitt, “Platinum & Gold Collection”; Jeff Tweedy, “Twilight Override”; Bad Bunny, “Debí […]
Time for a double feature! No spoilers. Based on Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 film High and Low, Spike Lee’s newest film Highest 2 Lowest is the story of a wealthy man caught up in the attempted kidnapping of his son. High and Low tells the story of a basically decent man, Kingo Gondo (played by the […]
Nonfiction: Immigrant and Refugee Stories Searching for stories about the lived experiences of immigrants and refugees? This month, explore our display of memoirs, biographies, and more nonfiction books. Are you seeking local, state, or national resources about immigration, citizenship, & more? Check out our New Americans page. Fiction: Drama on the Page Explore the world […]
Have you ever read about the 1950 insurrection in Puerto Rico, the ensuring deaths of 38 people, and the attempted assassination of President Harry S. Truman? If not, read about Puerto Rican history and American colonialism in “The Puerto Rican War: A Graphic History” by John Vasquez Mejias. John Vasquez Mejias created this graphic novel with […]
This WWII fictional story shows the power of resistance against the Third Reich. Our main character Eva risks her life to help children of the Holocaust. By creating fake identities for Jewish children, she saves countless lives while dealing with her father’s arrest. There is heartbreak, loss, survival, and family centering wartime. This was one […]
