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Tips for Back to School

  Lexington County Library Your Guide to a Successful Start Make the Most of Back-to-School The back-to-school season is upon us, bringing with it a blend of excitement, nervousness and anticipation. Whether you’re a student, a parent or a teacher, this time of year marks a fresh beginning and a chance to set the tone […]

Learning & Growing with Mother Nature

Home pollinators in the garden Learning & Growing with Mother Nature We have a little garden, A garden of our own, And every day we water there The seeds that we have sown.   We love our little garden, And tend it with such care, You will not find a faded leaf Or blighted blossom […]

Black History is American History

I remember being in school as a kid and wondering why we were only taught about historical Black figures during February. I then remember being confused because we only talked about well-known names like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks.

Full STEAM Ahead

You’re probably already familiar with the term STEM or STEAM as it’s become an educational buzz word in recent years. Science, technology, engineering, art and math, are considered the most important skills for life in the 21st century; and while it may sound intimidating, it doesn’t have to be.