Library News
The Bad Seed
The November StoryWalk book at Lakeside Park is “The Bad Seed” by Jory John. We invite you to take a walk around the lake…
Banned Books Week 2022
Banned Books Week is the annual celebration of the freedom to read. Banned Books Week 2022 will be held September 18 – 24.
September StoryWalk
The September StoryWalk at Lakeside Park will feature Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy.
Book Sale
The Friends of the Library Book Sale is back! We look forward to seeing you on Saturday, September 3, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
2022 Summer Reading Program
Thank you for a successful 2022 Summer Reading Program! We had so much fun! Check out these impressive program statistics…
Shop for a Great Cause
Visit the Reading Room to shop for gently used books. Open during Library hours. Click here for more information.
From The Stacks
Thanksgiving Eve
Thanksgiving tends to get lost in the shuffle of holidays. In many ways, it’s like tailgating on steroids…
Thanksreading
It’s that time of year when I have an agenda full of cleaning, grocery shopping, and food prep in anticipation of probably my favorite holiday…
Jodi Picoult—Thumbs Up or Down?
I have been reading books by Jodi PIcoult since 2000, the year “Plain Truth” came out. After quickly getting caught up in the story…
Preserving the Past Through Stories
Please join us for an afternoon of stories and songs with an Ozarks flair…
The Weeping Walls
You want to hear a story, you say? Well, I suppose there are many stories in this world, some mundane, some more magical…
The Darker Flavor of Small Towns
Last week I extolled the virtues of small towns, but there’s always a flip side. Books that focus on the darker aspects of village life…
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