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HSHSL Closed Sunday, March 31

HSHSL will be closed on Sunday, March 31 for the Easter Holiday.

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Library Closed for MLK Holiday

The HSHSL will be closed Monday, January 15 in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

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HSHSL Closed May 27 – 29

The HSHSL will be closed Saturday, May 27th, through Monday, May 29th, for the Memorial Day holiday.

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Woven Stories: Maria’s Puerto Rican Holiday tradition

Holidays, at all times of the year, elicit a variety of memories, stories, tradition, and culture. However, the winter holidays seem to hold some of the deepest traditions. As these times come closer, the HSHSL is asking you to think about your own holiday or winter stories and share them with our Woven Stories Project. Continue reading

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HSHSL Closed July 2-4

The HSHSL will be closed Saturday, July 2 – Monday, July 4 for the Independence Day weekend.

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HSHSL Closed for Memorial Day Weekend, 5/28-5/30

The HSHSL will be closed May 28 – 30 for the Memorial Day weekend.  We will return to our regular hours on Tuesday, May 31st.

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HSHSL Closed Sunday, April 17

The HSHSL building will be closed Sunday, April 17th for the Easter holiday.  

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HSHSL Closed For Labor Day Weekend, September 4 – 6

I honor of Labor Day, the HSHSL will be closed for the long Labor Day weekend from September 4 -6, 2021.

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Common Holiday Spices, Flavors, and Nuts and their Traditional Medicinal Qualities

The holiday and winter seasons have common ingredients, usually with bold, warming flavors.  The holiday bread, cookie, and cake recipes call for spices and flavorings like nutmeg, ginger, vanilla, and clove or nuts like walnuts and almonds.  Historically however, these ingredients were prescribed for a variety of ailments in botanicals and herbals. Continue reading

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The HS/HSL Will be Closed for the Memorial Day Weekend, May 25, 26, 27

The HS/HSL will be closed to celebrate the Memorial Day weekend. Saturday, May 25 Closed Sunday, May 26 Closed Monday, May 27 Closed

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