The easy way of seeing the world begins to look like a socially convenient illusion.
Brian Merchant’s “Blood in the Machine” compares the labor struggles of the Industrial Revolution to today’s abusive gig economy.
Brian Merchant’s “Blood in the Machine” compares the labor struggles of the Industrial Revolution to today’s abusive gig economy.
“I often look back on a book I thought was wonderful and inspiring and found it to be maudlin and flowery or have some other defect of character I overlooked,” says the journalist, whose new book is the novel “Mr. Texas.” “It could be that literary fashions have changed or I’ve gotten older, and of course both are true.”
“I often look back on a book I thought was wonderful and inspiring and found it to be maudlin and flowery or have some other defect of character I overlooked,” says the journalist, whose new book is the novel “Mr. Texas.” “It could be that literary fashions have changed or I’ve gotten older, and of course both are true.”
Open to children ages 5 and up. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun! Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that LEGOs can teach children. Join us every Thursday to complete a LEGO building challenge.
LEGOs and snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Hosted by staff. Pick out a any book, in any genre to read. Then come join us for an evening of good company and lively discussion. Please call or ask at the library to register. All programs subject to cancellation.
Open to adults. Registration required. Learn business bookkeeping basics with guidance from Carolyn Williams,
founder, Senior Virtual Bookkeeper & Profit Advisor at See Sure
Numbers. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open
to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics; Email, social
media, and other in-demand computer skills for the digital age. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Open
to adults. Appointment required. Learn computer basics; Email, social
media, and other in-demand computer skills for the digital age. All programs subject to change or cancellation.
Eliza Clark’s debut novel was a hit on TikTok. With her next book, “Penance,” she aims for literary longevity over viral success.
Eliza Clark’s debut novel was a hit on TikTok. With her next book, “Penance,” she aims for literary longevity over viral success.
Open to adults and interested teens. Registration required. Learn conversational Spanish and practice speaking with others. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Open to ages 5 and older, registration required. Drop by the library after school for craft hour, we'll be doing leaf rubbings to make beautiful autumn-inspired art. We ask that parents or guardians remain present with children 9 and under. All programs are subject to changes or cancellation.
Open
to all ages. Registration required. Register by call or visiting our branch. It's game night! Join us in some
board game fun for the evening. Don't miss this exciting event that the
whole family can enjoy together. Board games are provided. Children 9 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Nathan Hill's stunning new novel about the stories we tell about our lives and our loves, and how we sustain relationships throughout time, is both funny and heartbreaking, sometimes on the same page.
(Image credit: Knopf)
The suit, filed with the Authors Guild, accuses the A.I. company of infringing on authors’ copyrights, claiming it used their books to train its ChatGPT chatbot.
The suit, filed with the Authors Guild, accuses the A.I. company of infringing on authors’ copyrights, claiming it used their books to train its ChatGPT chatbot.
In “Foreign Bodies,” Simon Schama studies pandemics past and present, and how much — and little — we have learned.
In “Foreign Bodies,” Simon Schama studies pandemics past and present, and how much — and little — we have learned.
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