Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 and he was assassinated on April 4, 1968. Did you know that while…
Happy Kwanzaa!
Kwanzaa is an annual African American celebration of family and community that was created in 1966 by a professor of African studies named Maulana Karenga. …
Human Rights for Kids
On December 10th in 1948, the United Nations approved a series of rights called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which declares that “the inherent…
Holiday Gift Suggestions
There’s still plenty of time for holiday book buying this season and your librarians have compiled a list of fiction, non-fiction, biography/memoir, and poetry volumes…
Holiday Gift Booklist for Kids and Families
The holidays are upon us, and what better gift to give than a nice, new book! Your Children’s Librarians have compiled a list of great…
Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month, celebrating the Indigenous Peoples in our country past and present. National Native American Heritage Day is observed on November…
No Colleen Hoover? No Problem.
Thanks to TikTok Colleen Hoover is currently one of the most popular and best selling authors in the country, and one of the most requested…
Transgender Awareness Week
Trans kids and families, we see you! We welcome you! We celebrate you! November 13-19 is Transgender Awareness Week. This “is a week when transgender…
National Adoption Month
National Adoption Month is a time to celebrate families that have grown through adoption, and to bring awareness to the fact that there are many…
National STEAM Day!
We’ve put together a list of books that promote the concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math to celebrate National STEAM Day, November 8th.…