Harvey Milk

Harvey Milk

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

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...
AAPI Heritage Month

AAPI Heritage Month

May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. To celebrate, we have compiled a list of new releases and favorites featuring actors and authors. Let us know if you have found your next read! Books Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner The Emperor of Gladness by...
National First Ladies Day

National First Ladies Day

On the last Saturday in April is National First Ladies day. In this post we are looking at some of the most impactful First Ladies and their influence on the world.  Check out our booklist to read more about these incredible women.  1809-1892 Dolley Madison is...
April is National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Poetry month can be celebrated in many different ways from sharing poems with friends, carring around your faveorite poem in your pocket, and checking out new poets! We’ve gathered several collections, from modern to classic...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us! We’ve compiled a list of Irish actors and authors working today! Actors Colin Farrell, The Penguin Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer Liam Neeson, Taken series Pierce Brosnan, Mamma Mia Saoirse Ronan, The Outrun Brendan...

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