Monthly Archives: January 2010

Collins Memorial Library Hosts Author Erica Bauermeister as Part of Pierce County Reads

Ms. Bauermeister has her PhD  from the University Washington and is the author of 500 Great Books by Women:  A Reader’s Guide and Let’s Hear it for the Girls: 375 Great Books for Readers 2-14 and has also taught writing … Continue reading

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Recommended Read: "Wench"!

Professor Dolen M Perkins-Valdez has a new book:  Wench.  Read more about this publication in the Puget Sound news page and listen to her interview on NPR.

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January 2010 Collins Library Events!

Start the new year with a bang! In January 2010, Collins library will host two exciting and educational events: 1.) Opening exhibit & reception: “Cover to Cover: The Art of Shereen LaPlantz”, Jan. 21, 2010, 4:30-6pm, Library Link. 2.) Food … Continue reading

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Enhancements at Collins Library

The new Simon library catalog has a new look & added features!  Highlights include an improved interface with enhanced graphics, easier navigation, an expanded set of new and featured lists, library material location maps, a “Send via text message” feature, … Continue reading

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Collins Unbound Tells All

Collins Unbound – the blog bringing you the latest on library news, libraries, books, readings and more! We invite you to submit your comments, thoughts, and ideas.

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