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Guest authors – Very young writers get a place on the library shelves

By Melissa Wagoner There’s a special section in the Silver Falls Library that not many people know about. It’s called the Guest Author section and it’s full of serious writers who, despite their age, are given a chance at having their books displayed on the shelf for any and all to check out. Partially inspired by the story of Dillon […]

Internships – Plus for all involved

By Melissa Wagoner This summer, thanks to a Youth Wage Grant from the Willamette Workforce Partnership, three teenaged interns joined the Silver Falls Library team, reshelving books, compiling packets for the Summer Reading Program and helping on the library floor.  “We really loved it and the kids really loved it,” Dena Chaffin, a Youth Services Librarian said.  While all three […]

Infinite realms: Silver Falls Library reopens with exciting summer planned

By Melissa Wagoner The smiles are as numerous as the books on the shelves at the Silver Falls Library – which opened its doors to the public for the first time in 15 months on June 8.  “We’ve been open now for a half hour and so many happy people are coming in to see us…” Director Christy Davis wrote […]