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Welcome to the Library

Welcome to the LibraryLisa Schmidt2025-04-24T19:33:30+00:00

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  • Remembering Harry Frankfurt, Philosopher and Author

    Many philosophers write about concepts that are hard to describe. Harry Frankfurt became a bestselling author by writing about one you're not supposed to say out loud.

  • 5 Insightful Books to Prepare Yourself for the Artificial Intelligence Future

    "Unleash your imagination and explore the boundless realm of artificial intelligence through the captivating pages of groundbreaking books." - ChatGPT

  • 10 Books to Help You Understand the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

    The Russian invasion of Ukraine has significantly impacted the geopolitical landscape. Here are books to help you better understand what's happening.

  • 10 Super Summer Graphic Novels

    Breeze through some of these graphic novels before the inevitable return to school.

  • 5 Books and Things to Do for National Park and Recreation Month! Go Outside and Visit a Park!

    Read this while you're visiting your favorite park and then immediately put your phone down because what are you doing, you're in a park.

  • 175th Anniversary of the Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention

    On July 19, 1848, American women gathered in Seneca Falls to launch a fight for their rights, dignity, and equality of opportunity. 175 years later, the conversation continues.

  • This World Listening Day, Stop Talking and Start Listening

    Less "silence is golden" and more "be curious, not judgmental."

  • 10 Fascinating Books to Better Understand the Supreme Court

    Oyez! Oyez! Oyez! All persons having business before the Honorable, the Supreme Court of the United States, are admonished to draw near and give their attention, for the Court is now sitting.

  • 10 Horror Movies That Will Make You Think

    Movies that will make you confounded, confused, and super creeped out.

  • Food Friends!

    It's a food frenzy! Check out these funny books with food as characters. We hope you'll find them a-peeling!

  • It’s Barbie’s World and We’re All Just Living in It: 5 Books to Get You Ready for ‘Barbie’

    Hop in the pink convertible as we drive out to a pink dream house where we'll talk about all things pink.

  • 5 Books to Read So You Can Talk About Milan Kundera (1929-2023)

    The writer Milan Kundera died recently at the age of 94. So if you haven't read any of his novels -- or can't remember if you've read them -- here's your chance to catch up.

  • Five Books to Read Before the Start of the Women’s World Cup

    Get ready to watch the United States Women's National Soccer Team compete for another World Cup win.

  • 10 Books To Boost Your Grilling Game

    July is National Grilling Month. Find a new recipe or technique in one of these suggested books.

  • 5 Books About People With Facial Differences

    Take a look at these five titles aimed at young readers to learn about people with facial differences for National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month.

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