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Applied Sciences
3D printing projects 621.9 T531
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Alan J. Flusser Ralph Lauren : in his own fashion 746.9 L37f
Graham Day Pattinson A guide to professional architect...
PRINT BOOKS
NON-FICTION
Applied Sciences
3D printing projects 621.9 T531
Arts, Architecture & Crafts
Alan J. Flusser Ralph Lauren : in his own fashion 746.9 L37f
Graham Day Pattinson A guide to professional architect...
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Colson Whitehead Crook manifesto Fic Whitehead
Eliza Jane Brazier Girls and their horses Fic Brazier
Emma Cline The guest Fic Cline
Edgard Telles Ribeiro The impostor Fic Telles Ri...
Have you found yourself facing surgery or a long-term illness? Has a disability left you homebound and unable to come into the Library? Mechanics’ Institute Library has a program that allows us to mail you books, audiobooks, and magazines.
The program is called Outreach for the Homebound. It is strictly limited to homebound members who can no longer visit the Library due to illness, injury, or disability.
To enroll in Outreach, complete the...
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E-AUDIOBOOKS
Paul Bowles Their heads are green and their hands are blue
Lis Smith Any Given Tuesday : a political love story
Pete Hegseth Battle for the American mind : uprooting a century of miseducation
Jenna Kutcher How are...
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M Ravenel The blackmail
M Dean Wright Welcome, caller
Pete Hegseth Battle for the American mind : uprooting a century of miseducation
Lis Smith Any given Tuesday : a political love story
Stefan Fatsis...
Mechanics’ Institute has recently updated its Code of Conduct to ensure a welcoming and enjoyable visitor experience. Though many of the policies have existed for some time, we’ve updated and expanded upon several points to better serve the needs of our members. The full Code of Conduct can be found on our general policies page, but we are also sharing them here for ease of reading:
Mechanics’ Institute’s mission is to c...
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With tremendous gratitude to Pam Troy, Events Assistant and CinemaLit Coordinator — for the 1,600 events, programs, and CinemaLit films planned, developed and presented here at Mechanics' Institute, and for all she has shared over these twenty years.
Pam has been the backbone of the Events Department. Her dedication to Mechanics' Institute, vast knowledge of film and filmography, and passion for reading and literature have supported our programs greatly. Pam's good humor and...
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Beginning July 20th and running for one month, the Women’s World Cup is taking place in Australia and New Zealand and features 32 countries playing through 64 games vying to reach the final on August 20th, 2023 in Sydney. Held every four years, the event honors the best international women’s soccer teams in their respective regions of the world. The United States women are the two-time defending champions, having prevailed...
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Beat the heat with these splashy library materials celebrating one of humanity's favorite predators.
Jaws: The Special 25th Anniversary Collection’s Edition
If you have a fear of sharks, it may be due to the 1975 American thriller directed by Steven Spielberg based on the novel...
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Andrei Tarkovsky weaves a philosophical meditative narrative into a science fiction movie plot. A mysterious object hit the Earth in a small, unnamed country, creating a dangerous area around it they call "the zone." Only an illegal guide called a "Stalker" can bring people safely in and out of the zone. If you make it to someplace in the center, you get your wish – but it will not be what you asked for -- you will get wha...
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