Looking to travel? “Book” your next adventure through the library, using our various collections to travel to places both real and imaginary! Let us know if you are looking for vacation guides or to visit someplace you can only access while reading indoors on a rainy day. Wherever you choose to go, our collections have you covered. Come and see our display on the main floor when you enter the library, or click HERE to take a look at some of our travel titles in the catalog. On the go? Take one of the over fifty Library of Things items with you! Metal detectors, board games, lawn games, and even snowshoes – there is an item for everyone to use and enjoy, no matter where you travel. Click HERE to look at all of our “things” and place a hold online. Here are some suggestions from our staff!   Travel the Known World: (NON-FICTION/BIOGRAPHY) [books list=”adults-travel-theme-list-nf-bio” display=”carousel” total_items=”90″ auto=”true”] Destination Movies: (FICTION) [movies list=”adult-travel-theme-list” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] Destination Books: (FICTION) [books list=”adults-travel-themed-list-fiction” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”]

During the month of May we observe Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. You may have already seen our AAPI (AANHPI) displays around the library of various books, movies, and music to celebrate this month, but if you are looking for a little bit more information and a few more title recommendations, please read below. A Brief History of the Month According to the official U.S. government website dedicated to this observed month, “Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month is observed annually in May to celebrate the contributions that generations of AAPIs have made to American history, society, and culture. The following information has been curated by the Federal Asian Pacific American Council (FAPAC) to educate the public about AAPIs and celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month…FAPAC is proud to select the theme for the observance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May 2023 is Advancing Leaders Through Opportunity. This year’s theme is the start of the new theme series for 2021-2024 highlighting FAPAC’s efforts in ‘Advancing Leaders’.”   Looking to learn more through a good book?   Adult Reading Suggestions: FICTION [books list=”adults-aanhpi-heritage-month-fiction” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] NON-FICTION/BIOGRAPHY [books list=”adults-aanhpi-heritage-month-nf-bio” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] Teen Reading Suggestions: FICTION [books list=”teens-aanhpi-heritage-month-fiction” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] NON-FICTION/BIOGRAPHY [books list=”teens-aanhpi-heritage-month-nf-bio” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] Kid Reading Suggestions: FICTION [books list=”cr-aanhpi-heritage-month-fiction” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”] NON-FICTION/BIOGRAPHY [books list=”cr-aanhpi-heritage-month-nf-bio” display=”carousel” total_items=”50″ auto=”true”]

Get ready to use visit us during our new hours! Starting April 25th, we will be open Tuesday nights until 8pm! We will also be staying open on Saturdays in the summer this year! Our new hours for the full year are below! Mondays: 9am-8pm Tuesdays: 9am-8pm Wednesdays: 9am-8pm Thursdays: 9am-5pm Fridays: 9am-5pm Saturdays: 9am-4pm Sundays: Closed