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50 years ago – JFK’s Inauguration

It was 50 years ago today that John F. Kennedy became the 35th President of the United States and said these famous words during his inaugural address: “And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country will do for … Continue reading

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Scholastic Book Sale by Student WEA

Looking for children’s mystery books, holiday picture books, graphic novels, or other kinds of books for teens and children of all ages?  If so, you’ll likely find what you need at the Scholastic Book Sale, sponsored by UW-Whitewater’s Student Chapter of the WEA! The … Continue reading

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Featured Resource: The Children’s Collection

Maybe you’ve noticed the colorful, newly revamped area on the Library’s 2nd floor, the Children’s Collection? Perhaps you even attended the Grand Opening of this area on September 15th. This part of the Library contains children’s books, music CD’s, teaching materials, and even K-12 textbooks. … Continue reading

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Media Month at the “Book Sale”

It’s Media Month at the Library’s ongoing book sale. Check out the carts near the Library entrance for 16mm films and LP records! All items are only 25¢. Items will be changed weekly. Keep an eye out for videotapes later in October.

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Books for Sale

Looking for an inexpensive book to purchase? Well, you’re in luck! The Andersen Library has a continuous book sale. New items were just added on Friday, and books sell for only $1 all month long.  In addition, there are some withdrawn items from the … Continue reading

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Enter to Win a Fabulous Prize

To welcome students back to campus, the Andersen Library will be giving away some fabulous door prizes! Enter to win beginning today through Wednesday, September 8th. Look for the entry box and forms across from the Circulation Desk. Prizes include … Continue reading

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Children’s books on sale

Check out the book sale cart near the Andersen Library entrance! Most of the items this month are children’s books, and they’re all priced to sell at only 50¢ each.

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Free Books Offered this Month

During the month of July, the book sale carts near the Library’s main entrance will be filled with donated books that were previously offered for sale, but are now FREE! Check out the carts this month for free books that interest you!

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Withdrawn children’s books go on sale in library

Andersen Library will be selling nonfiction children’s books that have been withdrawn from the Curriculum Collection. Come check out the sale beginning the afternoon of April 1st. All books are $1, and the sale runs through April. Look for the book … Continue reading

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Places to bike in Wisconsin

The Andersen Library is hosting the “Get Fit for Spring-Bike!” event March 29th-31st.  This is sure to get you into the mood for some biking, so click on the links below for more biking information and trail maps. From TravelWisconsin. … Continue reading

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