Celebrate Women’s History as part of The Year of Reading Challenge! In March, you have a chance to win a gift card if your read a book written by a woman or about women’s history. Below are some suggested titles put together by staff and using the NoveList database, which you can use as well […]
Next week on Thursday the 25th at 6:30 pm, I am going to be hosting our first Kanopy Klub program, and I’m really excited about this. Kanopy is one of our streaming video services, and they have a fantastic selection of foreign films, art house movies, documentaries, and so much more. The idea of Kanopy […]
The Ohio Digital Library has a couple of new features you might not have noticed, but since they are so cool, we want to make sure you don’t miss them. Specifically, if you love magazines and/or manga, you’re going to want to read this. Way More Magazines There’s been some buying and selling of companies […]
It’s a new month, and that means new stuff! Below is a list of new Adult Fiction, Nonfiction, and Large Print. There’s also a list of new DVDs and CDs. I’m actually going to try and feature some of our music collections more often, so be sure to keep an eye out for that! In […]
The past two years, one of my very favorite events has been #LibraryMadness. Much like the college basketball tournament, we start the month of March with a bracket of 64 (yes, I know the NCAA has expanded, but stick with me), and matchup by matchup, we keep going until there is only one winner still […]
The Year of Reading Challenge is celebrating Black History Month! In February get a chance to win a gift card by reading a book by an African-American author or about African-American history. This is a list of recommendations if you need help selecting a title, but books do not need to come from this list. […]
If you’re a classic literature reader like I am, there’s a chance you pay at least a little attention to copyright law. A lot of classics are in the public domain, meaning that people can pretty much do whatever they want with them, explaining how the world ended up with something like Pride and Prejudice […]
It’s old news at this point that the Library has had to make quite a few changes because of COVID. One of the most frustrating changes for us and a lot of you has been our lack of newspapers. For so many people, coming to the library and flipping through The Repository was a big […]
Consumer Reports has long been a popular way for folks to research consumer goods from can openers to cars before they make a purchase. We carry the magazine, and even have several years of back issues at the Reference Desk that anyone can use here at the library. But what if it’s a Sunday morning […]
Start this January with love! In January for The Year of Reading Challenge, earn a chance to win a gift card by reading a Romance. You can read any romance you choose, but we have some options listed for you here. These recommendations are a combination of suggested romances from NoveList, a great database for […]