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Virtual Read-Alouds. Stack of books next to retro-style microphone.

Settle in—it’s story time! Enjoy a softly read short story, poem, or essay read aloud by an Adult & Teen Services librarian.

The Virtual Read-Aloud program is designed to celebrate classic stories and traditional storytelling. These short form “audiobooks” offer listeners the chance to enjoy a quick, accessible narrative that combines literature with ambient sounds and seasonally-relevant elements….

The Golden Girls v. Seinfeld Trivia Night with Mocktails

Test your knowledge of these iconic tv shows for fun prizes on Thursday, July 11 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Form a team of up to 6 people and register in advance. Delicious themed mocktails and snacks will be provided. Prizes will be awarded to the winning team. Doors open at 6 p.m. Game starts at 6:30 p.m.

To register,…

Virtual Read-Aloud. The Garden of the Nymphs, Sappho.

All around through the apple boughs in blossom murmur cool the breezes of early summer . . .

Sappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet, lauded as one of the greatest poets of any age. Sometimes referred to as the “Tenth Muse” and “The Poetess,” Sappho’s surviving works predominately include lyric poetry with subjects of love,…

Movie Discussion Club with DVD covers

Watch the selected movie at home before joining the discussion at the Library.  All movies are in the Library’s media collection or on Kanopy.  
Upcoming Watch List**:
June 4 – Aftersun (2022), directed by Charlotte Wells
July 2 — No meeting
August 6 – Heaven’s Gate (1980), directed by Michael Cimino
**Movies are subject to change on Kanopy.

50 Book Challenge

Join this new year-round reading challenge for adults (ages 16+). The Library challenges you to read 50 books – there’s no deadline, so you can 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….

What we are reading, listening to, and watching

Beach Nonfiction

90s “Classic” Novels

High-Demand Titles Available Now on hoopla

Courtroom Dramas on DVD

New DVDs: June

Best Beach Reads

New Books for June 2024

The Podcast Thickens — Teen Edition