We had our first Summer Reading Kick-off in-person event Wednesday, June 1st after a two-year break, and let me tell you.. we had a good old time! Our library was filled with laughter & joy, it was great to see patrons' smiling faces again! What a wonderful way to...

For as long as I can remember, I have always loved writing things down. I write lists, I use journals, and I always have to write something down in order to remember it. I can’t even count the number of times I’ve started a journal with the best of intentions but...

Dear Abby, My Teen Doesn't Like to Read Anymore. Help! Signed, 99% of humans parenting Teens Remember when you could pick up a book from the library, any book, and your child would sit on your lap and listen? Favorite books were read over and over. Your family visited...

Times have changed, and social media has become an essential marketing tool for businesses, organizations, clubs, etc., but did you know that social media is very important for public libraries? Through social media, libraries are able to connect not only with patrons...

Most people are familiar with Pinterest and YouTube when searching for craft and handiwork ideas, tutorials, and videos. Did you know your local community library has hundreds of online resources about hobbies and crafts? If you have a library card and a few minutes...

When the Chronicles of Narnia movie came out back in 2005, I was ten years old and I really wanted to know everything about the movie because all of my friends had already read the books. My mom bought me the seven-book collection that was in one volume. I read the...

Even when circulation was slow during the pandemic, there was always one area of the Young Adult section where books consistently checked out, and that was the graphic novel section. Graphic Novels are very popular with readers of all ages, and while some may not see...