Famed Italian director Franco Zeffirelli passed away on June 15, 2019. He Is the director behind some of our most well-loved Shakespeare adaptations. He also directed opera and theater and worked up until his death at 96. To learn more about his life and varied accomplishments, check out this New York Times article. For movie…
Books Authors Recommend: Part III
Discover what famous authors like to read.
Movie News: Cannes Film Festival 2019
Read about the winners from the 72nd Festival de Cannes and check out a past winner from the library's collection.
Quiz: Sisters in Fiction
How well do you know these sisters from classics and modern fiction?
Favorite Quotes from Books
Choose your next book based on these lines that will stay with you long after you've finished the last page.
What’s Flag Day?
The Stars and Stripes. The Red, White and Blue. The Star-Spangled Banner. Old Glory. White stars on a blue background, thirteen white and red stripes fluttering in the wind. But where did Flag Day come from? There are several stories about from where Flag Day originated. In 1916, 1927 and 1942, presidential proclamations were issued calling…
Great Outdoors Month: Choose Your Adventure
We are so lucky to live in a great state that allows us to enjoy being outdoors in so many ways. Whether you like fishing, camping, hiking, biking or all of the above, there is a little something for everyone to enjoy here. What adventure will you choose? Take me hiking! Let's go camping. So…
Donuts and Young Adult Novels
Choose your favorite donut, we'll tell you some young adult novels to read next in this very unscientific blog. Donut worry, it's simple!
True Stories, Novels and Podcasts
Is truth more frightening than fiction? These novels are all based on or inspired by real people or incidents, plus a podcast episode to listen to next.
Colors Named After People
Ever heard of Wallis Blue or Perkins Mauve? Read about some colors that have been named after people.
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