Banned Books Week is one week away! In an effort to highlight the importance of access to information, libraries (and much of the bookish community) celebrate each year. On the newest episode of The Distracted Librarians, Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Emily discuss the history of Banned Books Week and what intellectual freedom means in the context of libraries.
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Congratulations to the winners of the Crayon to Crochet contest!…
Join this year-round reading challenge for adults (ages 16+). Read 50 books — there’s no deadline, so go at your own pace. Stop by the Adult and Teen Services desk for more information on how to track your progress, to learn about the small prizes you’ll earn along the way, and to find prompts that will inspire your next read….
Our regular weekly storytimes for children are starting back up the week of September 16. Register now for six-week sessions on our online calendar! …
Settle in—it’s story time! Enjoy a softly read short story, poem, or essay read aloud by an Adult & Teen Services librarian….
The Distracted Librarians mentioned the variety of book clubs offered each month – here’s what the groups meeting in September are reading!
Stop by and find your next great read! Local authors will be gathered to talk about their books on Saturday, September 14, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Books will be available to review and purchase from the authors. Open to all; no registration required.
September means a new round of book clubs here at the Library! Hear from Nicole, Drew, Killian, and Emily as they discuss their experiences with book clubs (as librarians and as readers), the book clubs offered at the library, and more in the newest episode of The Distracted Librarians!
The Distracted Librarians can be found on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio,…
We are getting the toys ready! Tots & Friends will be back on Fridays, starting September 6, 10 a.m. – Noon.
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Want to discover the “origin story” of some popular books and films? Check out this list of titles from the Distracted Librarians’ most recent discussion: Stories We Didn’t Know Were Adaptations.
Titles Based on Folklore and Mythology
A Cinderella Story
High school senior Sam lives at the beck and call of her self-obsessed step-mother Fiona and her wicked step-sisters….
