Blog
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Sean Walsh article on Lothrop connections
Read an article by Sean Walsh, sports editor for Cape.com, on his connection with Sturgis Library and Reverend John Lothrop. You can read the article HERE.
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Read the Vonnegut Writing Challenge entries
We had a number of submissions for the Vonnegut Writing Challenge, and they were made available for reading in the Library during the Vonnegut Celebration weekend, October 10-12, 2014. Books […]
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On TV — Vonnegut Celebration
Check out our chat with Sarah Colvin of Barnstable This Morning. Library Trustee and Cape Cod Times Books Editor Melanie Lauwers and Library Director Lucy Loomis discuss this upcoming […]
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On the Radio — Vonnegut Celebration
Listen to an interview on WCAI’s The Point with Mindy Todd, Cape Cod Times Books Editor Melanie Lauwers, Falmouth Public Library Reference Librarian Jill Erikson, and Library Director Lucy Loomis. […]
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Watch a video about Sturgis *little free* Library
The Sturgis *little free* Library was installed in Barnstable Village in late July, and has been an instant hit with both Villagers and visitors alike. Many to thanks to all […]
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Sandy Neck Archives
Over the past two years, Sturgis Library Director Lucy Loomis has worked with Town Councilor Ann Canedy and Sandy Neck resident Lucille Moquin to create an archive of images and […]
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Sturgis Library History Interview
Library Director Lucy Loomis was interviewed in April 2014 by Sara Mannal of Barnstable This Morning, and they discussed the history and resources of the Sturgis Library. Click the play […]
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Mary Sturgis Shaw Portrait Donated
Sturgis Library is pleased to accept the donation of a portrait of Mary Louisa Sturgis Shaw (1821-1870), one of the five daughters of Captain William Sturgis and his wife Elizabeth […]
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Sturgis descendants donate portrait
Descendants of Library founder William Sturgis gathered at the Sturgis Library on Friday, November 1st, 2013 to pay tribute to an important member of the Sturgis family — William Sturgis […]
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