Author: Cynthia Gemmell

October is upon us; can you believe it? This month marks my first year as Director here at Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library. It has been a whirlwind of the best kind getting to know the community and learning about the library.  When I arrived last fall, the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners had announced a new … Continued

Banned Books Week takes place September 22 – 28.  Autumn is my favorite time of year, and like many New Englanders, I am looking forward to the turning of the leaves and the cooler, crisp days of September. We know it’s a busy time for families as kids return to school and it’s also a … Continued