March is Women’s History Month, and what better way to celebrate it than by learning about a fascinating and influential woman from La Porte County? Naomi Bowman Talbert Anderson, often referred to as Naomi Anderson, was born in Michigan City in 1843. Her family was...
Romance is one of the most popular genres out there with something for everyone to love! Popular tropes include fake dating (turned real, of course), friends to lovers, enemies to lovers, forbidden love, and second chances at love! Celebrate Valentine’s Day all month...
In February 2022, there will be a change to ebook reading apps that many library customers use. One of the ebook apps, OverDrive, will be phased out and replaced with the Libby app. This change will provide the best ereading experience for users! The Libby app is...
Veterans day is November 11. It originally started as a celebration of the end of World War I but grew to be an yearly commemoration of those who have served our country in peace time and in war. La Porte County has its share of veterans from our communities who have...
Halloween is a time for stories of horror, magic and monsters. The library is chock full of Halloween movies and books for all ages and all scare levels! To help get you started with your celebrations, we’ve compiled a list of Halloween books for every age. Some are...
The Lord of the Rings books and movies are legendary. You can’t have a conversation about high fantasy series without mentioning them, and any adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works draw a lot of attention. The upcoming series that Amazon is developing for release in...
September 22 marks the first official day of fall! From changing leaves to pumpkin spice everything, we have a lot of reasons to love this colorful season. Prepare to say goodbye to summer and hello to fall with this selection of books for all ages that are guaranteed...
Sometimes, we could all use a laugh. If you are looking for something to make you crack up, we have some recommendations for funny adult-oriented books that you might like! These books are all available through our library, and almost all of them have an eBook or...
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