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...
Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

by | Jul 3, 2025 | Adults, Booklists

For the month of July, we’ll be examining some of America’s famous painters. To kick things off, we’ll be exploring the life and career of Edward Hopper.  Edward Hopper was known for capturing scenes of everyday life. You can see some of his art at...
Recommendations for Pride Month

Recommendations for Pride Month

by | Jun 12, 2025 | Adults, Booklists

We’re celebrating Pride Month all month long! In this post, we have gathered a list of some popular books and movies to check out this month! Book Recommendations Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin Your Driver is Waiting by Priya Guns Tomorrow will be...
Harvey Milk

Harvey Milk

by | Jun 5, 2025 | Adult Resources, Adults, Booklists

In today’s post, we are writing about LGBTQ activist and first openly gay man to hold a public office in California, Harvey Milk. We’ve also added books and media for further study below!  “there is hope that the system can work for all minorities if we...
National Pet Month

National Pet Month

by | May 29, 2025 | Adults, Booklists, Children, Young Adults

We’re celebrating National Pet Month! We have collected stories that features pets in important roles. From cata to pigs, we hope you enjoy these books and movies! Books Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawawaka...

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