I think we can all agree that the book is almost always better. So, of course you should read it before seeing it on screen! Reading the book can give you a very different perspective and shed light on the characters and [...]
Get your scissors and glue ready -- March is National Craft Month! From paper to wood, fabric to metal, no medium is off limits! Let your creativity shine all month long or get inspired to try something new. Did you know that CCPL has [...]
We’ve all seen a bat before, and might have been scared of it. There are many reasons that bats are disliked. Bats are scary. Bats drink blood. Bats make you sick with rabies and other diseases. Bats are a natural enemy of [...]
By MICHAEL REID mreid@somdnews.com | February 2, 2022 Download this News Article in PDF format In 1922, the County Homemakers Club and County Extension Agent P.D. Brown helped acquire a single room on the second floor of the county jail on Washington Avenue in La [...]
Have you seen all the snow lately? Do you remember those beautiful snowball fights? HA! So much fun! Let’s do some winter-y activities together! Warmup to Hoopla and watch a short video on an exciting snow day with interactive activities you [...]
Are you looking for a new fandom to immerse yourself in, but are not sure where to start? “Find Your Fandom” is a series that provides the information you need to figure out where to start in your new fandom journey. Keep [...]
February 9th is National Pizza Day!!! Celebrate by reading a great book about pizza while you eat pizza! A Pizza with Everything on It by Kyle Scheele When pizzeria owner's son requests a pizza with everything, [...]
What’s something you love about the library? A popular answer might be the books, but libraries now-a-days offer so much more! You can prepare for important tests, learn new skill sets, read a newspaper, and stream music all from the comfort of [...]
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and that our tween readers recommend! Follow the links to check [...]
February is National Bird Feeding Month, and this handmade bird feeder is a great craft for all ages. Create this simple and easy pine cone bird feeder as a perfect winter activity to connect with nature and find some [...]
