by Jane Spadaccini | Nov 16, 2023 | Adult Resources, Booklists, Young Adults
November is National Memoir Writing Month and in this post we will be discsussing the various types of memoirs, a brief look at the history of early memoirs and recommendations. Be sure to come to the Main Library and check out our in house library display for Memoir...
by Jane Spadaccini | Oct 12, 2023 | Adult Resources, Booklists, Young Adults
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Since the first day of unity in 1981 advocates spend the month connecting with legistlatures and citizens across the country to find an end to Domestic Violence. Next week on October 19 is PurpleThursday which is...
by Jane Spadaccini | Oct 5, 2023 | Adult Resources, Booklists, Children, Young Adults
Every year, the American Library Association dedicates one week to examine the increasing rise in book bans in schools, higher education and libraries. This year, October 1-7 is Banned Book Week and it aims to raise awareness for censorship at the national level as...
by Saudia Reid | Sep 28, 2023 | Adult Resources, Young Adults
Sometimes referred to as the “Korean Thanksgiving,” Chuseok (also referred to as Hangawi, Jungchujul, or Gabe) is a national holiday of North and South Korea that celebrates the mid-autumn full moon. Families gather to eat, play games, and pray. This major harvest...
by Jane Spadaccini | Sep 21, 2023 | Adult Resources, Booklists, Young Adults
Time to fall back into reading with our picks. These books will automatically put you in an autumn mood. We would love to know which book is your most anitcapted read for the season in the comments! Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier We Have Always Lived in the Castle by...
by Jane Spadaccini | Sep 14, 2023 | Adult Resources, Booklists, Young Adults
Septiembre es el Mes de la Herencia Hispana. Nuestros bibliotecarios han creado una lista de libros que destaca a los autores hispanos. Dinos qué libro te apetece leer. Como agua para chocolate : novela de entregas mensuales con recetas, amores y remedios...
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