By Linda Peck Present-day Christmas conjures memories of snow, lighted trees, cinnamon, gifts, parties, and music. If we lived during the Civil War, what kinds of memories would we have? Would they be of family, food, warmth, and parties, or would they be of just trying to survive and stave off hunger? Would there be…
Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family and Heritage
Learn about Kwanzaa, and celebrate with great food, crafts, and stories
Hanukkah: A Festival of Lights
Learn about the history of Hanukkah, or Chanukah, as celebrated in Jewish culture. This blog post contains some history and a list of children's books about the holiday, including stories.
My Librarian: Learning Spanish for Kids
Is your child interested in Spanish? Here is a list of what the library has to offer.
November 2024 Library Closings
The following is the November 2024 Thanksgiving holiday closing schedule for all library locations.
Genre Exploration: What exactly is Film Noir?
Many vintage mystery films are considered part of the bleak genre known as film noir. Find out more about the genre with this detailed blog.
Book Review for Teens: Akane-banashi by Yuki Suenaga
A feel-good story that has everything slice-of-life manga fans want: heart, humor, and an unshakeably determined protagonist readers can’t help but root for.
Book Review for Teens: The Mossheart’s Promise by Rebecca Mix
An action-packed plot featuring fairies who must escape a 200-year-old terrarium before it is completely overtaken by mold.
Book Review for Children: The Real Story by Sergio Ruzzier
"...a great picture book to talk about storytelling and letting your imagination go wild."
If you like Lord Hornblower
These historical fiction sea-fearing titles are filled with adventure and shipboard life, some involving captains.
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