Adult – What’s New

There are a lot of brain-training games and apps. BrainHQ raises the bar. Designed by an international team of neuroscientists, BrainHQ delivers specialized exercises to improve memory, attention, brain speed, people skills, decision-making, and navigation. It also adapts to you, delivering “just right” workouts in response to your performance. Real science, real results—free with your library card.

Construction is underway and begins early each weekday morning, well before the library doors open. It ends at 3 p.m. daily, so if you’d like to visit the library when it’s quieter, plan to arrive after 3 o’clock in the afternoon or on the weekend. When you stop in, some things will look different; here’s a preview.

Heralded by The New York Times as “the closest thing to a classical Netflix,” medici.tv lets you stream performances by the greatest artists, ensembles, and orchestras from the world’s most renowned concert halls, festivals, and competitions.

It’s not just interesting to find out what books other readers have enjoyed, it’s a great way to get ideas for your own reading list. So when the Summer Reading Challenge wrapped and a quick tally revealed ten books were popular among participants, we had to create a list to share.

A book is a natural launching point for great conversation. Hear other readers’ opinions and perspectives; share your own insights. Registration for new and continuing members is now open.