Just like readers have favorite books, audiobook fans have favorite narrators. One of mine is the nine-time Audie Award winner Bahni Turpin, whose narration style is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Learn more about a very special Toledo Library donor, the late Georgianna Saloff, and how her generosity led to a transformative vision for the Saloff Family Children's Library.
For nearly 100 years, sleeping car porters prevailed in service and style when it came to providing railroad luxuries to working class individuals
Stories of Black entrepreneurial success abound within the collections of your Library. Read about Toledo’s Black business pioneers, complete with notes on how these history-makers paved the way for the area Black-owned businesses we enjoy supporting in this current day.
Celebrate the world's most famous time loop movie by checking out some of these other ones. Or you could just keep reading this blog post over and over again.
Not even Cobra Commander can stop you from celebrating G.I. Joe Day with this action-packed selection of books, movies, comics, and cartoons. Yo Joe!
Our conversation on Reproductive Justice continues with local feminist and obstetrics and gynecology nurse practitioner Bri Bumbaugh. Join us for a discussion at the Steinem Sisters Collection Talking Circle on Reproductive Justice on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Maumee Library.
This collection of titles might help as you wait for new episodes of the latest Star Wars show.
We’re halfway through 2024. Let’s look at some of the best albums so far from the world of punk, emo, hardcore, queercore, riot grrl, and more.
The late, great George Pérez would be 70 this week. Luckily for us, his highly detailed, action-packed art lives on in his comics.
Our conversation on Reproductive Justice continues with local feminist and OB/GYN Jackie Vannuyen. Join us for a discussion at the Steinem Sisters Collection Talking Circle on Reproductive Justice on Thursday, June 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the Maumee Library.
Mickey Mouse may be the face of Disney, but Donald will always be the most relatable.
The 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings is June 6th. Here are 10 books for curious minds to learn more about it and the war in general.
It's the 100th year of Summer Read! Here are books popular from 2005-2024. You're sure to recognize some of these newer classics!
It's the 100th year of Summer Read! Here are books popular from 1984-2004. You're sure to recognize some of these classics!
It's the 100th year of Summer Read! Here are books popular from 1965-1984. You're sure to recognize some of these classics!
It's the 100th year of Summer Read! Here are books popular from 1945-1964. You're sure to recognize some of these classics!
It's the 100th year of Summer Read! Here are books popular from 1924-1944. You're sure to recognize some of these classics!
June is Immigrant Heritage Month, and we are excited to share stories of our community members who have made Toledo, and Lucas County, home. Hear from Nicolai, a small business owner in East Toledo, who found ways to give back to the supportive community that played a role in achieving his American dream.
The idea of Mindfulness is tossed around as the answer to every problem in the universe, but what exactly is it? Here are some great books to help us understand this life-changing concept and how to effectively practice it in daily life.

