Collections Manager Aly Wepplo recommends Margo’s Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe. Twenty-year-old Margo Millet has no job, no money, and a new baby. The baby's father wants nothing to do with the child. Her roommates move out, unable to live with a crying infant, and her parents have never been much help. Margo's life is a disaster. But she’s a great mom, and baby Bodhi is the love of her life.The thing about being a disaster is that it's very expensive. And waiting tables won't pay for … [Read more...] about Book Review: Margo’s Got Money Troubles
2025 Community Speaker Series
The 2025 Community Speaker Series presented by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Writers’ Conference invites you to join us for two free lectures at The Community Library. Advance registration is required to attend. Registration opens on May 5 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain. Seating is limited. Click here for the 2024 Summer Speaker Series featuring: Click here for the 2023 Summer Speaker Series featuring: Click here for the 2022 Summer Speaker Series in … [Read more...] about 2025 Community Speaker Series
2024 Community Speaker Series
The 2024 Community Speaker Series presented by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Writers’ Conference invites you to join us for two free lectures at The Community Library. Advance registration is required to attend. Registration opens on May 13 at 9:00 a.m. Mountain. Seating is limited. Click here for the 2022 Summer Speaker Series featuring: Click here for the 2022 Summer Speaker Series in Forest Service Park featuring: Click here for the 2021 Summer … [Read more...] about 2024 Community Speaker Series
National Novel Writing Month 2023
NaNoWriMo "Come Write In" events scheduled for October-December 2023 National Novel Writing Month (or NaNoWriMo) is held each November around the world, providing resources and community for writers. The program began in 1999 as a daunting but straightforward challenge: to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days. Now, each year on November 1, hundreds of thousands of people begin to write, determined to end the month with a first draft. They enter the month as elementary school … [Read more...] about National Novel Writing Month 2023
Community Speaker Series-2022
The 2022 Community Speaker Series presented by The Community Library and the Sun Valley Writers’ Conference invites all to join for three free lectures in Ketchum's Forest Service Park. No registration is required. Bring your camp chairs, blankets, picnics, and join us! All three events will also be livestreamed to Vimeo and will be recorded for later viewing. Click here for the 2021 Summer Speaker Series in Forest Service Park featuring: … [Read more...] about Community Speaker Series-2022
Summer Reading: It’s for Adults, too!
The Community Library, Hailey Public Library, and Bellevue Public Library are co-hosting this year’s valley-wide Adult Summer Reading program. The theme, "The Place We Live: Reading and Knowing Home," aims to encourage newcomers and long-time locals alike to explore our fascinating cultural and natural history. For example, participants could read a book by an Idaho or Wood River Valley author, watch a local parade, or visit a nearby nature preserve. The 2022 Adult Summer Reading program will … [Read more...] about Summer Reading: It’s for Adults, too!
