Fresh from the Stacks

From The Library Foyer, through the Stacks, to Children's Library, and on to the Gold Mine Thrift Store, exhibits and displays celebrate the rivers that run through our lives and our relationships to them. This year's Winter Read  is Norman Maclean’s novella A River Runs Through It. Set on Montana's Blackfoot River 100 years ago, this short novel invites us to think about the changing landscapes of family, rivers, and the west. In this spirit, we invite you to explore the following … [Read more...] about Winter Read Exhibits 2022

Top 7 Things You May Not Know + Fun Groundhog Titles at The Library Pretty much everyone knows about Punxsutawney Phil and his propensity for predicting the weather in Pennsylvania. And pretty much everyone who sheltered in place during the global pandemic had at least an inkling of the Groundhog Day phenomenon - referenced from the 1993 Bill Murray film - where day after day seemed to be exactly the same. But ... can you answers THESE fun questions about groundhogs and their biggest … [Read more...] about Digging into Groundhog Day

"Every book its reader.” ~Third Law of Library Science, S. R. Ranganathan, 1931 Download a Printable PDF of The Community Library's Best Reads of 2021 here. Every January, The Community Library curates a list of the 50 best book releases from the past year. Titles are chosen in Fiction, Science Fiction, Graphic Novels, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Graphic Non-Fiction, and Biographies & Memoirs. This year's Best of 2021 was curated by Circulation Manager Pam Parker. It’s hard to … [Read more...] about Best Reads of 2021