Monthly Archives: March 2014
Welcome to Superhero School
Superheroes aren’t born. They don’t climb from the crib and start fighting for truth, justice and the American way. No, superheroes are made. And where are they made? Superhero school. Mentor Public Library held a session of Superhero School last Wednesday. … Continue reading
Bright paints and black lights
Andrew had spent about 20 minutes on his masterpiece. It included streaks of orange, blue dots and a kelly green shamrock. (It was, after all, St. Patrick’s Day.) Then he put his artwork beneath the black light and he barely … Continue reading
11 literary Irish toasts for your St. Patrick’s Day
Tired of shouting Erin go bragh or “may the road rise to meet you” already? It’s splendid to celebrate Ireland, but the Irish have given us far too many quotable toasts and toastable quotes for us to settle on the … Continue reading
What Do Your Dreams Mean?
Anthony Palermo and Jim Dailey, associate professors at Lakeland Community College, visited Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch to talk about dreams Monday night. They answered questions almost everyone has: What our dreams? Why do we have them and what do they mean? … Continue reading
Hold the Salt: 10 Tips for Getting Heart Healthy
The Lake County General Health District visited the Mentor Library last week to offer some tips on how to make your diet heart healthier. Their biggest suggestion: Cut down on the salt. Salt plays a role in high blood pressure. People only need … Continue reading