Set in the Vietnam Era, this book tells the story of the far-reaching effects of that war on the parents and three sons of a French family. A master storyteller, Hart manages to rip every emotion from the reader. Be warned; this story includes some pretty grisly depictions of the “hobbies” of a mass-murderer that […]
June 3 – July 9 Decorate a tiny canvas and submit it to our Tiny Art Show! Your creation should draw inspiration from our Summer Reading theme: Oceans of Possibilities. Pick up a Grab and Go Kit or visit a station in the Teen Space or under the stairs. Entries are open from June 3- […]
June 1, 2, and 3 at 11:30 This course covers the basics of how to use Apple’s popular iPhone. This class starts with the basics of how to log on using multiple methods from passcode to touch id to face recognition technology. Apple’s iCloud service will be discussed as the benefits of this service help […]
May 28 at a.m. Three live owls are the highlights of this program. Participants will be introduced to the owls native to Maine and New England. Beginning with slides and sounds, participants will learn the identifying characteristics and calls of each owl. The program includes an intimate and detailed look at live owls, bringing these […]
This is the first book in a new spy novel series. The action moves between British intelligence officer Lachan Kite’s youth and his current place in Box 88, a joint espionage group between MI6 and the CIA which is run in complete secrecy. A fast, interesting read. Kirkus reviews says it is “the gold standard […]
Congratulations to our Edible Book Contest Winners! This year we had 13 wonderful entries and a variety of delicious desserts: cupcakes, brownies, sheet cakes, cookies- the photos are absolutely mouth watering! Below are the winners, and you can see a full gallery of all of the entries at the bottom of the page. […]
This comedy sci-fi is one of my favorite books. I thoroughly enjoy the offbeat and absurd story of human Arthur Dent’s unexpected adventure through space. He’s guided by his friend, Ford Prefect, who is on Earth to learn about the planet because Ford is writing The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Along the way Arthur […]
Wednesday, May 18 in the Community Room 5:00 pm Participants will dive deep into the shallow waters of vernal pools to take a closer look at their seasonal nature and the impact it has on amphibian and invertebrate life cycles. Participants will learn that these species-rich spring pools help support food chains for a variety […]
