Read around the Globe

Read around the Globe

by | Sep 25, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

Travel the world without ever leaving your house! This week on the blog, we’ve compiled a list of books that are set in countries around the world. The booklist is broken down by continents. Let us know which book you’re picking up first! North America...
It’s Time for Back to School

It’s Time for Back to School

by | Sep 4, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Young Adults

Welcome all returning students! This week, we’re celebrating the start of a brand new school year. We hope that all of our patrons have an amazing year ahead. Please make sure your child is registered for our new Fall slate. Click the link to sign up....
Grief Awareness Day

Grief Awareness Day

by | Aug 28, 2025 | Adults, Booklists

National Grief Awareness Day is on August 30th. It helps to raise the awareness of the grieving process to those who are experiencing loss. It also sheds lights on how to help people who are going through the grieving process. Here are some books and media that shwo...
Science Fiction Week

Science Fiction Week

by | Aug 21, 2025 | Adults, Young Adults

This week we’re celebrating the best of Science Fiction! On our list, you’ll find book and movie recommendations of some the best of the genre. Did we pick your favorite?  Books The Martian by Andy Weir Dune series by Frank Herbet 1984 by George Orwell...
National Book Lovers Day

National Book Lovers Day

by | Aug 7, 2025 | Adults, Children, Young Adults

Celebrate National Book Lovers Day this Saturday, August 9th!We’ve gathered some titles across all age levels to enjoy! Let us know how you’re celebrating! Adult Recommendations Fiction The Waiting by Michael Connelly Never Say Never by Danielle Steel Long...

THE MAIN LIBRARY IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR RENOVATION. OUR TEMPORARY UPTOWN LOCATION IS LOCATED AT 510 81ST STREET. 

Starting on Monday August 31st, the 81st Street Library will be closed. The NB Recreation and Library as well as The Guttenberg Resource Center will remain open. If you have any questions about picking up items on hold, please call the library at 201-869-4715.