Good day, everyone! Just when we thought it was safe to put away our heavy coats and jackets… cold, bitter rain and snow flurries have hit us today! The gloominess of the day got me to thinking how sometimes when we have colder and more miserable weather, it’s hard to bring ourselves to return our library materials […]
Hello there! Welcome to the Front Desk Blog! My name is Caroline, I’ve been an employee with the North Canton Public Library since October 2008. I started out as a page (shelver) on the main floor, then worked a few years shelving upstairs in the children’s department as well. Last year I got promoted to clerk specialist of […]
I have worked at the North Canton Public Library for almost 15 years and became the Children’s Department Head in 2011. I am lucky to have such a great job! North Canton is such a great, supportive community. I work with an incredible staff in the children’s department. My job is really cool! I get […]
Spring is in the air at NCPL! Or at least, I hope it is! Just in case you have cabin fever, like me, here are some cool things happening in adult services: Cookbook Club Tuesday, March 17 at 5:30 Do you love to cook? Are you eager to try new recipes, but hesitate to spend […]
Two weeks worth of new items in one post! Go ahead and take a gander through the list below and follow the links to place holds on your favorites. You may even be able to get them in time for Spring Break, allowing you to enjoy maximum reading time in the sunshine! Adventure Time Volume 6 […]
The NCPL has joined the Read Aloud 15 MINUTES National Campaign. Read Aloud 15 MINUTES is a non-profit organization that is working to make reading aloud every day for at least 15 minutes the new standard in child care. They believe that when every child is read aloud to for 15 minutes every day from […]
Good news graphic novel fans! This week’s batch of Teen New Releases includes several of the latest volumes in your favorite superhero series’. We also have the latest in Shannon Hale’s Princess Academy series and Gena Showalter’s White Rabbit Chronicles series! Get your name on the holds lists for these great titles and more by […]
Another week has passed and we are now further into February and deeper into the cold and snow. If you’re feeling the cabin fever setting in and need something to help you get through to spring, then check out one of the new teen titles listed below! Pick your favorites and follow the links to […]
Towards the end of the year I start looking at lists of the best books of the year. I wanted to share some of the picture books that made the lists from last year that I enjoyed. And why yes, they are available at the North Canton Public Library. I tend to like the picture […]
Can you believe it’s already February? I sure can’t! 2015 is off to an awesome start here at NCPL. In January, we hosted a Continuing Education Fair that celebrated lifelong learning, within the library and out in the community as well. Canton Hacker and Maker Place was here to teach us about 3D printing, Elec […]