Mango Languages Online has just been updated! Now with a brand new logo, look, and interface, Mango Languages still offers the same great intuitive language learning software in more than 70 languages. This learning tool specializes in using real-life situations that teach in a practical way; ordering food, asking for […]
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Here are some adult events and programs happening this week, from Monday 5/20 to Monday 5/27! For a complete look at what’s happening at the library this month including children’s, teen, and Franklin Park programs, please click here for our online calendar! Benefits of Mindful Eating: Make Your Own […]
Today is Star Wars Day! Beginning as a grassroots fan commemoration of the epic sci-fi franchise, the day has grown into a worldwide celebration of the Star Wars universe and all of the sheer awesomeness it contains! The date, May fourth, was chosen as a pun on one of the franchise’s […]
This May is the 70th annual Mental Health Awareness Month! Started in 1949 by the Mental Health America organization, the month is designed to recognize the millions of Americans who live with or are impacted by mental health disorders. It is a time to consider those around us who suffer […]
The Favourite (2018) – Friday, 5/3 at 2pm In the early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend, Lady Sarah, governs the country in her stead. When a new servant, Abigail, arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah. (from IMDB) Rated R, 1 […]
The winners of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize have recently been announced! Since it’s founding in 1917 by Hungarian-born publishing giant Joseph Pulitzer, the Prize has been awarded to a number of different categories every year, including reporting, music, poetry, and literary criticism! Click here for a complete list of winners […]
Here are some adult events and programs happening this week, from Monday 4/15 to Sunday 4/21! For a complete look at what’s happening at the library this month including children’s, teen, and Franklin Park programs, please click here for our online calendar! Caregiver Series: Pet Therapy – Tuesday, 4/16 […]
“Poetry is an espresso shot of thought…” -Daljit Nagra April is National Poetry Month! Started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, the month is set aside to recognize the importance of poetry in everyday life and promote awareness and appreciation of the medium. Since its founding, […]
Here are the movies we’ll be screening this month (April 2019) at the Main Branch for our Friday Movie Matinees! Bohemian Rhapsody (2018) – Friday, 4/12 at 2pm The story of the legendary rock band Queen and lead singer Freddie Mercury, leading up to their famous performance at Live […]
While we can’t believe it has already come and gone, Makers Day 2019 was a big success! Over the course of the day (3/23), more than 300 people stopped by both library locations! Crafts and activities of many different kinds were available to attendees, including hospital cards, quilt squares, dream catchers, pet […]