Come to our program “What’s it Worth?” on Sunday, November 2 at 1:30 PM to get 2 of your precious possessions appraised! If you love Antiques Roadshow, you won’t want to miss the return of this popular appraise-a-thon event. Appraisals will take place on a first-come first-served basis as time […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
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Dame Judi Dench learns a poem or new word every day to keep her mind active. Neuroscience shows that reading stimulates the brain and creates empathy in readers. We challenge you to take what we’re calling the Judi Dench Challenge: read a new poem or book this week and […]
This October, our Staff Picks of the Week are all about spooktacular horror. We have 4 new Spooky Staff Pick Bookmarks for you, available at the Circulation desk all month long to keep you in the Halloween spirit. This week’s staff pick is anything by Joe Hill. Some recommendations of his work for […]
Are you ready to see some free movies? Next are Edge of Tomorrow (Oct. 24) and Being Again (Nov. 7). Tomorrow, Friday October 24, we are showing Edge of Tomorrow at 2 pm in the Community Room. The epic action of ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ unfolds in a near future in which an alien […]
Have you heard of All Hallows Read? Started by Neil Gaiman (author of The Graveyard Book, Coraline, Stardust, Neverwhere, The Ocean at the End of the Lane and many more), it is the new literary Halloween tradition to give someone a scary book. We love this idea, but also think […]
Get ready for the great Halloween Events at the Library! If you haven’t been in, you haven’t had a chance to grab one of our great handouts, located at the Circulation and Children’s Desks. If you want more information on any of the events, please check out the Children’s Calendar […]
This October, our Staff Picks of the Week will all be about spooktacular horror. We have 4 new Spooky Staff Pick Bookmarks for you, available at the Circulation desk all month long to keep you in the Halloween spirit. This week’s staff pick is The Red Tree by Caitlin R. Kiernan, one […]
Halloween is fun at the library! Join us for some special events and activities with your children. All programs are at the Main Library on DeMott Lane and are free. Sunday, October 26, at 2:00 p.m. – Robert Rogers Puppet Company presents “Hobnobbin’ Goblins,” a marionette puppet show that is […]
AT THIS TIME we are out of tickets. However, someone may return their tickets, so if you are interested please check back. There is no waiting list. Thank you to everyone who got their tickets so early for making it such a success! Are you a fan of Sherlock? Clue? Or one of […]
This week we have two great events you won’t want to miss! First, Wednesday we have a country music concert at 7 PM from Nash East. They play both Honky Tonk and Today’s Country artists, while maintaining the integrity of the roots of country music. Enjoy an upbeat and lively evening […]