In the United States, October is Filipino American History Month. Learn more about the history, culture, and heritage of Filipino Americans (mga Pilipinong Amerikano)! Find this and more librarian-curated booklists on our Booklists page! Movies: Leonor Will Never Die; The Kingmaker; Death of Nintendo. Fiction: America Is in the Heart; A Professional Lola; The Villa, […]
August 8th is International Cat Day! Let’s enjoy some frankly purrfect cats in books and movies. Books listed: Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Truman Capote; Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, T.S. Eliot; The Master & Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Haruki Murakami; The Famished Road, Ben Okri; I Am a Cat, Soseki Natsume. Movies […]
This month, read stories from around the world! Enjoy the rest of this booklist and other booklists on our booklists page!
Have you checked out Freegal Music yet? It’s a free music streaming service you can access through the library! You can download the app or find out more at www.freegalmusic.com. Find this and other booklists on our Booklists page! Page 1 albums: Earth Kitt, “Platinum & Gold Collection”; Jeff Tweedy, “Twilight Override”; Bad Bunny, “Debí […]
Do you love watching The Pitt from HBO Max? Check out these nonfiction books about working in Emergency Departments and the healthcare system. For full descriptions and a direct link to the items in our catalog, explore this booklist.
Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month this year by enjoying one of our titles featuring or by an Arab American! “We have to be a nation of compassion and some sort of humanity when it comes to the treatment of other human beings.” – Rashida Tlaib Page 1, Row 1 Titles: And She Could Be […]
Dive into Women’s History Month this year by reading some of our many titles focusing on women and/or written by women! “. . . the critics who shaped our modern idea of the novel in English so frequently dismissed women writers that the systematic excising has a name. It’s called the Great Forgetting. Only Austen […]
Celebrate Valentine’s Day this year with some zany love and hijinks–courtesy of one of the library’s many classic Screwball Comedies to Swoon Over! Explore this and many other booklists on our Booklists page!
Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year by learning more about the man, his work, and the people he has inspired. Explore this booklist and many more on our Booklists page! Titles in top row: King of the North, Theoharis; Seven Social Movements That Changed America, Gordon; A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and the […]
Interested in comics and graphic novels but not sure where to start? Here are some suggestions! Check out this and other booklists on our booklists page!