9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
9 New Books We Recommend This Week
Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
Classic LA noir meets the #MeToo era in the suspense novel 'Everybody Knows'
Jordan Harper's hardboiled plot centers on a "black-bag publicist" who works for a prestige crisis management firm, putting out fires and quieting scandals for Hollywood's elite.
(Image credit: Mulholland Books)
'After Sappho' brings women in history to life to claim their stories
Selby Wynn Schwartz's debut, longlisted for the 2022 Booker Prize, is partly a love letter to Virginia Woolf and poet Sappho, partly a work of literary criticism and partly a speculative biography.
(Image credit: Liveright)
Small-Town Affairs
These romance novels brim with coziness and cupcake bakeries.
Small-Town Affairs
These romance novels brim with coziness and cupcake bakeries.
R.F. Kuang Is Curious About Something …
The author of “Babel” likes to raise questions that bother her — ones she hopes will bother her readers too.
R.F. Kuang Is Curious About Something …
The author of “Babel” likes to raise questions that bother her — ones she hopes will bother her readers too.
It Took Nearly 30 Years. Is America Ready for Ben Okri’s Novels?
The acclaimed Nigerian British writer is resonating with American readers in a moment of national crisis. “Maybe nations go through a time when they just can’t hear certain kinds of voices,” he said.
By the Book Interview: Patricia Engel’s Enduring Friendships Always Include Books
“It touches me when people ask me to read a book because it’s special to them,” says the fiction writer, whose new book is the story collection “The Faraway World.” “It’s like being granted permission to peek inside their soul.”
By the Book Interview: Patricia Engel’s Enduring Friendships Always Include Books
“It touches me when people ask me to read a book because it’s special to them,” says the fiction writer, whose new book is the story collection “The Faraway World.” “It’s like being granted permission to peek inside their soul.”
Lego Club
Open to children ages 5 - 13, siblings are welcome. Registration required. LEGO club encourages children to learn while having fun!
Creativity, problem solving, and teamwork are some of the skills that
"playing" with LEGOs can teach children. Join us every Thursday to complete a LEGO challenge.
All LEGOs will be provided. Snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
All LEGOs will be provided. Snacks will be provided.Guardians must remain with children age 9 and under.
All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
Craft-Tastic
Open to adults. Registration required. Bring your creative ideas to our monthly DIY and take home a decorative keepsake. All materials are provided. Light snacks will be provided. Masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellation
January - Winter Wreath DIYFebruary - Valentine's Day DIYMarch - Hello Spring Flower DIY
January - Winter Wreath DIYFebruary - Valentine's Day DIYMarch - Hello Spring Flower DIY
Storytime!
Open to ages 12-36 months. Registration required. Each week will feature a different toddler-friendly theme and exciting stories. We ask that guardians remain present during the activity. Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Into the Evening Book Club
Open to adults. Registration required. Our book club always features good taste and great company.
1/19 Horse by Geraldine Brooks2/16 Red Notice by Bill Browder3/16 West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
1/19 Horse by Geraldine Brooks2/16 Red Notice by Bill Browder3/16 West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge
Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Cyber Thursdays
Open to adults. Registration required. Each appointment will be one
hour. Mouse & keyboarding skills required. Topics include: set up
an email account, create a resume, basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Power Point), connect to Social Media (Facebook, Messenger, Zoom). Let
us help you with one-on-one attention. Face masks are optional.
Senior Craft and Activities
Open to adults. Registration required. Are you a social butterfly who enjoys the arts and crafts?
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
Each week we'll share theme-inspired coloring pages, puzzles, paintings and simple crafts, great for keeping your brain and motor skills alert.
Supplies provided.
123 Read & Sing
Open to ages 1 1/2 - 5 and their caregivers. Registration required.Children
and their grownups will be ready for the day after this late morning
story hour filled with great books, songs, and play.Face masks are optional, but social distancing is still in effect.We ask that guardians please remain present with children
during the event. All programs are subject to change or cancellations.
Creative Crafts with Conversation
Creative Crafts with Conversation -
Open to adults. Registration required. Chat with friends old and new as you
create your very own masterpiece. Face
masks are optional. All
programs are subject to change or cancellation
- February - Recycled Magazine Bowl Join us as we repurpose magazine pages into a useful and beautiful work of art!
- March - Coloring Page Crafts Relax, chat and color with friends, and then create decorative items from your finished page(s).
Computer Basics
Open to adults. Appointment required; please contact the library to schedule. One-on-one computer basics. Learn to use email, navigate the internet, format a resume, use social media, Microsoft Word, and Excel. All programs are subject to change or cancellation.
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