Known as the Alexandrian Museum, the Alexandria Library is celebrated as the city’s prime location and a world-renowned library.
Watch “The murder of ancient Alexandria’s greatest scholar – Soraya Field Fiorio” from 2019, about Hypatia, one of the speculative Feminine Gnostics Saints in James Eschelman’s Gnostic Mass rewritten as The Thelemic Mass as published in 777½. “Dive into the life of one of Ancient Rome’s most powerful figures, Hypatia of Alexandria, a renowned scholar […]
The monumental Musaeum of Alexandria was famous for its legendary library. The tragic story of the building’s destruction continues to be a painful one for people who love ancient history and literature. So what treasures were lost in its devastating fire?
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Legend says Julius Caesar burned the Library of Alexandria, but scholars don't think that's what actually happened.
The Library of Alexandria was the cultural center which revolved the intellectual life of Hellenism. This institution gathered the largest collection of writings to date,
Going to Alexandria Egypt? Use this guide to help plan your trip so you don't miss any of the best things to do in Alexandria!
Library bulletin boards can be a great way to show off your current programs, books, and ideas. We’ve gathered ideas to give you inspiration for your next bulletin board display!
Hypatia, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher who lived in a very turbulent era in Alexandria’s history. She is the earliest female mathematician of whose life and work reasonably detailed knowledge exists. She became the victim of a particularly brutal murder at the hands of a gang of Christian zealots.
Do you own piles of books in your house, and you wonder how to organize a home library? The habit of book-hoarding is pretty common in this modern era.
‘Tis the season for germs! Keeping the library clean may seem like a challenging task, but we have a few tips and tricks you can use to keep you and your students healthy for the holidays.
Exactly why the ancient library burned is unclear. Today, we must remember that war is not the only way an Alexandria can be destroyed.
A Library which wanted to have a copy of every book ever written.
Going to Alexandria Egypt? Use this guide to help plan your trip so you don't miss any of the best things to do in Alexandria!
In 1960, four novels by the well-known English writer Lawrence Durrell were brought together in one volume and published as The Alexandria Quartet. Described by its author as “an investigation of m…
Library bulletin boards can be a great way to show off your current programs, books, and ideas. We’ve gathered ideas to give you inspiration for your next bulletin board display!
An avowed paganist in a time of religious strife, Hypatia was also one of the first women to study math, astronomy and philosophy
The famous library in Egypt flourished for six centuries and was the cultural and intellectual center of the ancient Hellenistic world before falling into ruin.
Legend says Julius Caesar burned the Library of Alexandria, but scholars don't think that's what actually happened.
Do you own piles of books in your house, and you wonder how to organize a home library? The habit of book-hoarding is pretty common in this modern era.
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Download these free dinosaur posters to inspire your library patrons to read.
Do you own piles of books in your house, and you wonder how to organize a home library? The habit of book-hoarding is pretty common in this modern era.
September 15th – October 15th marks the celebration of the rich history and diverse culture of Hispanic and Latin American communities. To join in on the fun, we made some posters in honor of our Hispanic and Latinx students, librarians, and teachers!
Library bulletin boards can be a great way to show off your current programs, books, and ideas. We’ve gathered ideas to give you inspiration for your next bulletin board display!
Library bulletin boards can be a great way to show off your current programs, books, and ideas. We’ve gathered ideas to give you inspiration for your next bulletin board display!
Do it like Dewey! Here are three games and activities to teach children how to use the Dewey Decimal System when they visit the library.
