I was personally very lucky when I was young, because the importance of reading was expressed to me at an early age. My mother would spend hours reading out loud to my sister and I at bedtime. It was the highlight of the day ending by settling in for the…
-
-
Circulation The Circulation Department is the first line of the public library. Operating the front desk is their full-time job! You can always find a person at the desk to answer a question, direct you to where you want to go, or sign you up for your own library card! The department maintains the…
-
Blind Date With a Book What if your next favorite book was waiting for you… wrapped in paper and keeping its secrets? This February, we’re inviting readers to take a chance with our Blind Date with a Book display. Located by the front desk for and in the Teen Room…
-
Science fiction is my favorite genre, and I’m so glad I finally picked up Project Hail Mary. This book is smart, engaging, and exactly the kind of sci-fi I enjoy the most. Andy Weir perfectly balances high-stakes science with humor. The sarcastic, dry wit works beautifully-even (and especially) when facing…
-
The Carpool Detectives: A true Story of Four Moms, Two Bodies and One Mysterious Cold Case by Chuck Hogan I cannot tell you exactly what roped me in so quickly with this book, but I suspect it was Hogan’s writing style. This was his first venture into writing non-fiction. This…
-
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily HenryReleases Jan. 9, 2026Netflix Wuthering Heights by Emily BronteReleases February 13, 2026 Reminders of Him by Colleen HooverRelease March 13, 2026 Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirReleases March 20, 2026 Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerExpected May 1, 2026 The Odyssey by HomerExpected…
-
My earliest memories of reading involve sitting on the heater vent, under a blanket, and listening to my older brother read The Cat in the Hat or Green Eggs and Ham. I remember being fascinated with how he could recognize sight words and use phonics to sound out words he…
-
Embracing Wellness in the New Year As we step into January, a month often associated with fresh starts and healthy resolutions, our library is thrilled to offer a variety of resources to support your wellness journey. From checking your blood pressure to ensuring your home is safe from radon, and…
-
As we wrap up 2025, we’re proud to share how your library has continued to grow as a vibrant hub for connection, learning, and community support. Our year in review infographic brings those stories to life with numbers that reflect real impact across our community. One of the standout highlights…
-
There’s truly nothing quite like welcoming a brand-new year alongside a brand-new book. As we approach 2026, readers everywhere are beginning to experience that familiar tug: What will my reading journey look like this year? Will it encompass sweeping romances, gripping thrillers, insightful nonfiction, comforting rereads, or perhaps a delightful…