So dads, assuming you all conform to that traditional procrastinating stereotype most of you are flying out the door to go shopping because you only have less than 12 hours to find a Mother’s Day gift.  Finding the right gift can be difficult, especially when you have a little one who doesn’t bring… Readmore…

“Cultivating Delight: A Natural History of My Garden” by Diane Ackerman  508 AC (also in LARGE PRINT)

I had read Ackerman’s “A Natural History of the Senses” (612.8 AC) many years ago and really loved it.  “Cultivating Delight”, a compilation of seasonal essays, has the same sensual nature.  … Readmore…

South of Superior by Ellen Airgood,  FIC AIRG

I thought that my friend Carmen, who had moved away from the Quad-Cities to live her dream retirement in way north Wisconsin, recommended this title to me.  And the whole time I was reading it I was thinking, “I can see why Carmen liked this so muc… Readmore…

I had been collecting the titles of books with shoes on their covers for quite some time.  I finally decided to put some on display in Display Central in the middle of the Library.  But why stop there?  Might as well put real shoes in the showcase too!  I asked my colleagues to bring in any inte… Readmore…

2012 Summer Reading Program
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Tummy Time will be on hiatus during the summer.  It will return Monday, September 10th.  In the meantime, we have new board books to help entertain your little ones.  The first is Hug Time by Patrick McDonnell.

If those cats look familiar it’s because Patrick McDonnell is also the author o… Readmore…

Our B ‘Tweens programs will be on hiatus throughout the summer but we have some great programs for all ages planned for you to participate in. Don’t forget to get signed up for out ‘Tween Reading Program beginning May 29. Kids in this program must be entering 4-6 grades and read materials that are a… Readmore…