by AnnDee Peterson | Dec 30, 2022 | Featured, Library News
Snow Many Books: Winter Reading Challenge for Adults Read to win—It’s too cold to do anything else! Read any library book of your choice from Tuesday, January 3 through Tuesday, February 28. Fill out an entry blank for each title, and return them to the Reference Desk...
by AnnDee Peterson | Nov 1, 2022 | Featured, Library News
The November StoryWalk book at Lakeside Park is The Bad Seed by Jory John. We invite you to take a walk around the lake and enjoy a fun story with your family, friends, and the resident Lakeside ducks. The StoryWalk was funded by a grant from the Community Foundation...
by AnnDee Peterson | Sep 6, 2022 | Featured, Library News
Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us Banned Books Week 2022 Banned Books Week 2022 will be held September 18 – 24. The theme of this year’s event is Books Unite Us. Censorship Divides Us. Banned Books Week is the annual celebration of the freedom to read. The event...
by AnnDee Peterson | Sep 6, 2022 | Featured, Library News
The September StoryWalk at Lakeside Park will feature Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy and illustrated by Michael Austin. Many of you may remember when Carmen visited Pittsburg in April 2018. This talented storyteller performed...
by AnnDee Peterson | Sep 1, 2022 | Featured, Library News
The Annual Friends of the Pittsburg Public Library Book Sale will be held on Saturday, September 3 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Rain cancels the sale. This year’s Book Sale includes books in several categories including mystery, fiction, romance, science fiction,...
by Library-Admin-1 | Aug 3, 2022 | Featured, Library News
Thank you for a successful 2022 Summer Reading Program! Kids 690 kids & teens participated in the Summer Reading Program. The Pittsburg Public Library held 52 kids programs in June and July, with 3,549 attendees! Kids and teens earned 1,310 reading...
