This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 6, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer To celebrate Shakespeare’s birthday, the Theodore Johns Library invites the community to “meet one of Shakespeare’s closest friends, John Heminges,” according to the eventannouncement. Neil and Mary Early, who are from Beaumont, will be performing a historical reenactment atContinueContinue reading “Beaumont library celebrates Shakepeare’s birthday with reenactments”
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Speaking Volumes: Beaumont library celebrates rebirth by reopening downtown branch
Beaumont’s Main Library downtown reopens after remodeling March 28. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on April 6, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Amy Landeg, visiting the library with her children during the reopening ceremony, said she’s very glad to see the Main Library open again. | Photo: EleanorContinueContinue reading “Speaking Volumes: Beaumont library celebrates rebirth by reopening downtown branch”
Main library in downtown Beaumont slated to reopen after city council meeting
This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Main Library in downtown Beaumont, which closed for repairs Jan. 3, will reopen Tuesday, March 28, library administrator Paul Eddy announced during a Friends of the Library meeting March 20. The reopening is scheduled to happen after theContinueContinue reading “Main library in downtown Beaumont slated to reopen after city council meeting”
All are welcome at Beaumont library’s free Hebrew class
Arlene Pippin starts off the Tuesday night Hebrew class at the R. C. Miller Memorial Library in Beaumont’s West End. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 9, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A free Hebrew class meets every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. in the community roomContinueContinue reading “All are welcome at Beaumont library’s free Hebrew class”
Tiny Terrariums: Beaumont libraries promote STEM activities for Southeast Texas youth
Demond McNeil, LaShonda McNeil, Armoni McNeil and Devon Murray. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 12, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Parents and kids from elementary to college age crowded around Geri Roberts, branch manager at the Elmo Willard Library. College student Rogina Whittley and other pickContinueContinue reading “Tiny Terrariums: Beaumont libraries promote STEM activities for Southeast Texas youth”
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