Winter 2019 Newsletter
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Bookmarks newsletter for Winter 2019 (PDF)
Copies are also available at the Circulation Desk.
Research & Learning
Walk-in Tech Help
Tues & Thurs
1:30-2:30 PM
Do you have questions about technology or your electronic device? Let the library staff help you! Come in anytime between 1:30 pm and 2:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays to get assistance.
Martin Luther King Day Closing
The library will be closed on Monday, January 21st in observance of Martin Luther King Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 22th at 10:00 AM.
The new Bookmarks newsletter is now available with lots of programs for kids, teens, and adults. Registration for programs is now open so sign up today!
NEW Video Streaming
Poquoson Library now has video streaming for your viewing pleasure! Through RBdigital video you can access five different channels: Acorn British TV, IndieFlix, The Great Courses, Quello concerts, and Pongalo Spanish language. You are able to checkout one channel per week for 7 days of unlimited viewing. Get started by clicking the logo.
Do It Yourself Tuesdays
Crochet and Knitting
Tuesday, January 22nd 6:00 to 7:00 PM
Ages 16 and up, come learn how to crochet or knit! Bring your own yarn and crochet hook or needles or practice with ours. Register online or at the Circulation Desk.
Big Read: Hampton Roads
NEA Big Read: Hampton Roads is a community-wide partnership between Old Dominion University, public libraries and other key organizations in Hampton Roads
that will be focusing on one book at one time, Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. The NEA Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. Taking place between February 21 and March 21, there will be dozens of events, all kicked off by an author talk featuring “Citizen” author Claudia Rankine at 7:00 PM on Thursday, February 21 at ODU. More information about events and the book “Citizen” can be found online at www.hrbigread.org.
Universal Class
Find something new to learn with Universal Class. Over 500 educational classes 
including computers, crafts, and history, to choose from and the option to earn CEU credits. Clicking on the image to start learning today!
PHS Yearbook Archive
It is a blast from the past! The Poquoson High School yearbooks from 1935 through 1977 have been digitized and are available here. Have fun searching for pictures of your family and friends. If you have good condition copies of editions we are missing and would be willing to let us borrow to digitize, contact the library at 868-3060.
Digital collection
Picturing the Past
Teaming up with the Poquoson Museum and the Poquoson Historical Commission, the library is creating a digital archive of historic photos for the public to enjoy. If you have old photographs, negatives, or slides and would consider loaning them to the library for scanning, please call the library at 757-868-3060.
See what we have so far
