Blog Entries

The Take & Make for the month of May is a double whammy science experiment and craft in one! 

Cinco de Mayo is a great opportunity to read books featuring Mexican and Mexican-American characters, culture, and history. Here are our recommendations for kids.

Mother's Day is right around the corner! What better way for a library to celebrate the special women in our lives than through stories.

It's that time of year again! May the 4th is Star Wars Day and we’re here to help you celebrate with books galore from your favorite galaxy far, far away.

The titles below are only some of the wonderful Star Wars books available at the library. Click the cover you want to learn more. And to browse even more Star Wars titles click over to Overdrive or Hoopla. 

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Take a look at some of our favorite picture books, middle grade and graphic novels featuring characters from these communities.

While Earth Day may be celebrated every April 22, really every day we live on this plant together is Earth Day! Check out just a few of our favorite books about this beautiful world and ways that we can protect it.

April 10th is National Siblings Day! Our siblings are often our first friends. That's a relationship worth celebrating!

This month's Take & Make craft for kids was a paint drip window scene of an April rain shower!

Did you know that blue is one of nature's rarest colors? Revel in the beauty of all things blue with these picture books. 

If you registered for and picked up a bag, you'll have what you need for this craft ready to go. But even without the bag, you can still follow our video instructions to add some color to the final few weeks of winter with a torn paper rainbow collage. 

Irish tales are steeped in tradition and handed down through generations. Every storyteller adds  their own interpretation and  flourish to the tale. 

You're in luck! We've put together a list of some of our favorite books to get your St.Patrick's Day celebrations started early. 

The contributions, struggles and achievements of American women are celebrated each year in March.  

There was an opinion piece in last Sunday's New York Times that resonated with us here at the library. Pamela Paul wrote Your Kids Aren't Too Old for Picture Books, And Neither Are You, and we couldn't agree more!

Today, February 12, is the birthday of the incredible Judy Blume! Writing for children, teens, and adults, Blume has published books for readers in every stage of life. Her books have sold over 85 million copies and have been translated into 32 languages.