Nonfiction: Get Outside! Explore nonfiction books & documentaries about spending time in nature! Fiction: Women in Translation Historically, women have less often had their works translated into English. August celebrates the diversity of women’s stories from around the world and the translators who make a diverse audience possible. Want to learn a new language? Try […]
Session I: Friday, 8/7 | 2-3pm | Session II: Friday, 8/14 | 2-3pm | For those who have never touched a computer or have limited mouse skills, this class will introduce the basics of having a computer, mouse and keyboard. We will also explore how to find information online and develop web browsing skills. This […]
8/1 | 2-3:30 PM | Adult Tie-Dye with Amanda Join Amanda for her iconic summer tie-dye class. Bring a t-shirt or other smallish item to tie-dye! There will be two sessions of this program, one on 8/1 and the other on 8/11. Please only register for one session. Register here for the craft on August […]
Deixe a ChiltonLibrary ajudar com os cuidados com seu carro no verão! Os dias mais longos e o clima mais quente do verão se prestam a cuidar de nossos carros. Os proprietários de automóveis podem recorrer à ChiltonLibrary para ajudar a manter seus veículos funcionando corretamente. O ar-condicionado e o sistema de ventilação estão funcionando corretamente para amenizar os dias quentes de verão? Os freios estão fazendo barulho? O [...]
If you’re a silent movie buff, you’ve probably heard of (well, seen) Louise Brooks and her iconic black bob. But did you know she started off as a dancer at one of the most prestigious schools of dance in America? The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty follows this wild Kansas girl’s first trip into the Big […]
Summer Cookbooks For our non-fiction display find some food inspiration for your next cookout or celebration. Here you will find cookbooks for grilling, seafood, ice cream, and more! Stories of America To celebrate July 4th and the 250th anniversary of the United States, check out the fiction display where you will find some books that […]
This month, read stories from around the world! Enjoy the rest of this booklist and other booklists on our booklists page!
Many people know the March sisters from Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. In the second half of the book, readers see Jo becoming a writer in New York. But what is happening back home in Concord, Massachusetts? Three authors collaborate to create modern interpretations of Meg, Beth, and Amy’s lives. You get a glimpse of […]
Quer deixar de usar serviços pagos de streaming? Saiba como usar o Kanopy, um serviço de streaming de vídeo com acesso a mais de 30.000 filmes! E é GRÁTIS com o seu cartão da biblioteca! Serão disponibilizados laptops da biblioteca para o treinamento, mas você também pode trazer seu próprio laptop ou celular. É necessário se inscrever. Acesse nossa página de Eventos […]
1º de julho | 18h30 às 20h | Grupo de Artes Têxteis Chamada a todos os artistas têxteis! Tragam seus projetos atuais de tricô, crochê, costura à mão, quilting à mão e bordado — ou qualquer outra atividade — para trabalhar na companhia de outros entusiastas das artes têxteis! Não há aulas neste evento, mas os participantes sempre ficam felizes em dar dicas […]
