by Holly Trott | May 7, 2021 | Programs
Have you ever wondered why the library doesn’t carry the show “OZARK,” seasons 2 and 3 of “Stranger Things,” or the latest season of “The Crown”? There’s a reason behind this that goes deeper than the library’s collection policy. As an institution representative of...
by Kaitlin Weiss | May 3, 2021 | Public Services
Every year the library provides StoryWalks® for the Hanna Branch and Kesling Park. A StoryWalk® is an innovative and delightful way for children and adults to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time! Laminated pages from a children’s book are attached to posts...
by Kaitlin Weiss | Apr 23, 2021 | Programs
“There is probably no single cause more popular than literacy.”1 Approximately 12 percent or 126 million children in the world today are considered to be illiterate or functionally illiterate. Illiterate means that a person can’t read a single word. Functionally...
by Greg Coulter | Apr 19, 2021 | Public Services
A number of years ago, I had the pleasure of visiting the Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona. While I was initially most excited for an exhibit of Georgia O’Keefe paintings, the Native People in the Southwest exhibit astounded me. There are 21 federally recognized...
by Megan Roseberry | Apr 19, 2021 | Library News
As we welcome the warmer weather back into our area, families might be looking for new and fun things to do outside to help our child enhance their early literacy skills! The outdoors is a wonderful teaching environment and children and families can learn and grow...
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