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2025 Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award Winners!
If you didn't get a chance to read one of the great nominees for 2025, visit the Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Awards  site for age recommendations and descriptions. Click on the book below for access to our online catalog!
Oct 201 min read


Climate Preparedness Week 2025
We will once again recognize and host events for Climate Preparedness Week which is the last week of every September!  Many Massachusetts...
Sep 182 min read


Opting out of Fast Fashion
" The term ' fast fashion ' refers to the reproduction of clothing that is rapidly produced by mass-market retailers at low cost.  While...
Sep 172 min read


Y.A. Graphics & Manga for Tweens
If you're a tween ready to explore graphic novels beyond the Children's Room, check out these titles from our Young Adult collection....
Jul 211 min read


Movie Review: "Jaws" (1975)
Recently, we added a No Plot Just Vibes display by the front circulation desk. And while I don’t think this recommendation can be...
Jul 142 min read


MA Teen Choice Book Award 2025
"The Massachusetts' Teen Choice Book Award  is the only award in the Bay State that invites students in grades 7-12 to select their top...
Jun 161 min read


2025 Guide to Awesome Audio!
How to FIND the Best Audio Material for You Spend some time browsing titles, using the links below for reviews and awards lists of...
Jun 103 min read


Compost (and keep food waste out of landfills!)
From ReFed.org  "In 2023, 31% of all food in the U.S. went unsold or uneaten-and most of that ended up as waste." According to The...
May 271 min read


The Art of Words - Visit our Poetry Gallery 2025
Our Poetry Challenge this past April was to create a repetitive poem. Repetition is used in poetry to create rhythm or emphasis on a word...
May 121 min read


April Celebrates Arab-American Heritage!
The Arab World is comprised of 22 countries, represented by the League of Arab States. To learn more, visit the Arab American...
Apr 161 min read


BookShare: Patron Book Reviews (All Ages Welcome)
Have you read a book that blew you away or do you just love books in general and want to share your thoughts? Join our ever-growing space...
Apr 816 min read


Happy National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month and we are excited to have events, programming, and displays all month long! Launched by the Academy of...
Apr 22 min read


Start your Garden... with the Milne Seed Library!
Near the circulation desk, you will see a relic from the past - a Milne Public Library card catalog that was tucked away in the basement....
Mar 273 min read


Explore Women's History with YA Lit
Enjoy a selection of books highlighting the history, experience, and achievements of women through the ages and throughout the world....
Mar 181 min read


Young Adult Books for Tweens
If you are a tween and would like to sample a book from the Young Adult collection, the titles below might be right up your alley!  Did you know that our Young Adult fiction is color-coded by genre?  This makes it easier to look for a title to enjoy.  Whether you like suspense filled books or a great fantasy series, we can help find the book for you!  Click on the book cover to read a description in our online catalog. You can put a hold on a title, check it out on Libby, or 
Mar 31 min read


2024 Library Staff Picks!
Please peruse with pleasure the pithy picks of near-perfect published penmanship as portrayed by your public library staff people as of...
Jan 93 min read


Native American Heritage Month, 2024
Please join us in honoring the rich contributions of our Native American communities, past and present.  Visit one of the websites listed here or scroll down to view titles in our collection of books by, or about, Native Americans. It is with gratitude and humility that we, as community members and staff of the David & Joyce Milne Public Library, acknowledge that we are learning, speaking and gathering on the ancestral homelands of the Mohican people, who are the indigenous p
Nov 7, 20242 min read


Juneteenth, a day of Jubilee!
June 19th commemorates Juneteenth, a day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas finally learned of their freedom...
Jun 18, 20241 min read


¡Lee con nosotros! Read with us!
Nuestra inscripción al Programa de Lectura de Verano 2024 comienza el Lunes 17 de Junio.  Para niños, adolescentes, y adultos! Los niños...
Jun 5, 20242 min read


Teen Summer Reading 2024
Teen Summer Reading and events!
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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