Everyone has a favorite time of day! Some like the day time, when the sun is out and there are lots of things to do and see! Others prefer the night time, when everything is peaceful and quiet. In “Beautiful Moon” by Dawn [...]
Alma Thomas may not have been borne in Washington D.C. but it did become her home, inspiration, and place of opportunity during Jim Crow America. She had a deep passion of color and the outdoors. Take a moment of your day and enjoy [...]
Bored and stuck at home? Check out CCPL’s recommendations for some great books from Hoopla on Positivity. These publications were chosen for their quality of content and accessibility in digital format – so you do not have to leave home to enjoy these [...]
A selection of comics for those interested in the most recent and original diverse superheroes in comics and the new storyline that embark on the beginning of their adventure. All of the books on this list are available on the digital platform Hoopla. [...]
If you want to get outside this season, walking is one of the easiest ways to do so. And it doesn’t have to be as boring as it may sound! Walking is an opportunity to spend time with friends or quietly reflect. It [...]
We are all “flying solo” these days and we miss you! To keep in touch we would like to share with you a few pictures of recent bird sightings taken by one of our staff members. Did you know that the La Plata [...]
Kanopy Kids is a great way to keep your little one busy. With books that come alive to educational and entertaining movies and television shows, Kanopy Kids is a safe and fun database for the whole family to enjoy. And, [...]
This is a super fun and adorable project to do at home with young children (older siblings can help, too)! I decided to decorate two spring-themed animal coloring sheets...I cut out the animals and glued them onto construction paper. I then added colorful [...]
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 [...]
Are you wondering how to manage your money? Here are some quick guides to creating a budget, as well as saving and investing. We even have books on how to open a bank account or use a credit card! You don’t have [...]
