Seasonal Affective Disorder: Light therapy boxes placed in all NI libraries
Some of the lamps – which are often used for Seasonal Affective Disorder – are available to loan for up to three weeks. Source link
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Wolverhampton libraries to host wellness events over winter
A series of events are to be held at Wolverhampton’s libraries in a bid to bring communities together during the colder months. The Winter Warmth and Wellness sessions will take place at venues across the city between 4 December and 27 January. Councillor Bhupinder Ghakal, of City of Wolverhampton Council, said they would give people … Read more
Libraries in Telangana’s Warangal district get facelift
Painting on the Khanapur branch library in Warangal district, Telangana | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Libraries, crucial repositories of knowledge,in Warangal are undergoing significant development and repair under a new initiative thanks to special initiative taken by district collector P. Pravinya. Approximately ₹22.19 lakh was allocated for this purpose, targeting libraries across several mandal centers. … Read more
A pioneering law that helped to open libraries across the State of Madras
The Connemara Public Library, established in 1860, became the first ever public library in 1896. After the Act came into force, it became the State Central Library on April 1, 1950. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU The Anna Centenary Library (right), inaugurated by Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on September 15, 2010, is also the State … Read more
Books at high-profile libraries just a click away
Khuda Baksh Oriental Public Library in Patna. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Centre will soon launch a centralised repository of books accessible at all libraries across the country, including the high-profile Parliament Library, the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library and the collection at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Pilot in 13 libraries The move which is … Read more
A failed truce renewal in Yemen could further complicate US-Saudi relations | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — After a rare six months of relative calm, Yemen’s warring sides last week failed to renew a truce deal, with calls from … Read more
Lizzo played James Madison’s 200-year-old crystal flute at her Washington, DC concert | CNN
CNN — Ever the pioneer, Lizzo crossed off another first during the Washington, DC stop of her tour – playing an approximately 200-year-old crystal flute that belonged to a former US president. The “About Damn Time” singer and accomplished flutist carefully played the delicate woodwind, which was sent as a gift to James Madison in … Read more