July 2023 New Adult Fiction
New Fiction for adults for July. Stop in and take one home. Remember, new books on our shelves are “no holds”, but you can place a hold on many of these titles using our Clevnet Catalog. Need assistance? We … Read More
Note From Nancy July2022
Happy 4th of July month!
It is a natural time of year to pause and cherish the gifts of freedom and independence – communally and personally.
Over 200 years ago, we declared freedom from British rule and also declared … Read More
Note from Nancy – June 2022
Welcome to the month of June when Summer is officially ushered in and our Summer Reading Program takes off!
Summer is as good a time as any to think about play and having fun. We all need more of it.… Read More
May/June New Adult Fiction
Here are the newest adult titles on our Adult Fiction Shelves for May/June 2022. Many of these new books are available in large print and digital formats. If you need assistance accessing our online catalog or placing a hold, please … Read More
A Note from Nancy – February 2021
“Distancing, the pulling back from ‘reality’ in order to see it better, is perhaps the essential gesture of [science fiction]. It is by distancing that [science fiction] achieves aesthetic joy, tragic tension, and moral cogency.” – Ursula K. LeGuin
It’s … Read More
Have some “Grinchy” fun for the Holidays
December 12, 2020| Maria Firkaly
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been struggling to get in the holiday mood this year. Please tell me I am not alone. The Grinch seems like the perfect character as the mascot for … Read More
Crocktober 2020
October brings falling leaves, the ends of the garden harvest, and cooler days. If you are like many of us on the library staff, it is also time to break out our crockpots and slow cookers. Warm and hearty soups … Read More
Make Prince & Princess Hats and Crowns
Create a Crown or Hat!
Princess Hats and Crowns
Supplies:
Poster board
Glue or tape
Ribbon
Gems
Instructions:
- Wrap the poster board like a cone and taped it in place
- Test it out for size
- Then cut the bottom
Red Pine Cones – Susan Hill
One of the most fascinating things on our farm is the action of the pine cones. Right now the pine tree male cones are releasing their pollen. Clouds of it are flying from the tops of the trees. The female cones take … Read More