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Off the Shelf: What can I do on the NOLS website?
What can you do on the NOLS website? The question is really, “What can’t you do?”
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Off the Shelf: Escape into a good mystery
Right now who couldn’t use an escape? I love nothing better than an absorbing mystery that keeps me…
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Off the Shelf: Numbers tell a story
Every 10 years, the Census counts everyone living in the United States. By mid-March, you’ll receive a postcard…
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Off the Shelf: Celebrating love at the library
February is the month to celebrate love. The library collection contains thousands of love stories in books, audiobooks,…
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Off the Shelf: A great start to a new year
Popular New Year’s resolutions include exercising more, developing healthier eating habits, getting organized, improving your financial situation, and…
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Off the Shelf: Best picture books of 2019
It’s no big secret that I’m a huge picture book fan. Growing up, I enjoyed nothing more than…
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Off the Shelf: Fall into a good read
Adding a book to any North Olympic Peninsula outing only increases the ways to enjoy our beautiful space.
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Off the Shelf: ‘Octo’ October at the library
Sy Montgomery’s “The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness” explores the emotional…
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Off The Shelf: Libraries and librarians, changing with the times
The North Olympic Library System is excited to announce it has joined a growing movement of libraries across…
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Off the Shelf: Summer jazz at the library
If you haven’t yet enjoyed an outdoor concert at the Sequim Branch Library’s outdoor stage, mark your calendar…
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Off The Shelf: Expand your reading, expand your world
Books have amazing powers to both affirm our lives and expand our horizons. Everyone has personal preferences for…
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Off the Shelf: 3, 2, 1 … Blast off!
Editor’s note: Because of a production error, this month’s “Off the Shelf” was not printed in its entirety…
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Off The Shelf: A reading list ‘for the birds’
You’re never too young (or too old) for birdwatching.