As your young child grows, you may hear the term “fine motor” or “fine muscle” development. What do these words mean and why are they important? What do they have to do with early literacy? Fine Motor/Muscle Development: Healthline defines ‘fine motor’ skills...
"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." - George Bernard Shaw International Games Week is an initiative run by volunteers from around the world to reconnect communities at their libraries through the educational, recreational,...
If you’ve checked out a Sharing Kit from the library lately, you’ve probably already encountered a Launchpad. If you’re unfamiliar, imagine a tablet that comes preloaded with games and videos to help engage youth on a variety of science, math, and reading-related...
Everyone loves a good myth, but do you ever wonder why we keep retelling the same stories? In short, they can never really get old. There is always a character whose story can be told, and we as humans will always find a way to connect with them. These stories have...
2020 was an eventful year for Dresden Files fans, with not one, but two separate novel installments after years of radio silence from the author. After such a wild ride as those two novels were, fans might be left wondering “what next?” For fans who are hungry...
With Halloween around the corner, I can’t get enough of all the great scary movies there are. Horror movies have always been a personal favorite of mine, especially those listed here. These are just a few that we have in our collection, and they are included in the...
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...
Debbie Varga has been a volunteer with the Library for the last three years. As a retired Family and Consumer Science teacher, she helps people learn to sew by teaching or assisting with sewing classes. Why did Debbie decide to become a library volunteer? She...
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