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Picture Books for AANHPI Heritage Month
Picture Books for AANHPI Heritage Month
May 6, 2025
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! First observed in the 1970s and officially proclaimed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990,…
One For Your Watchlist: Exhuma
One For Your Watchlist: Exhuma
May 12, 2025
Another ghost story for your watchlist, but released in 2024 and from South Korea. Written and directed by Jang Jae-hyun, and starring Kim Go-eun, Lee Do-hyun, Choi Min-sik, and…
Book Review: Paper Pups: 35 Dogs to Copy, Cut, and Fold
Book Review: Paper Pups: 35 Dogs to Copy, Cut, and Fold
March 12, 2015
If you have been trying to think of things to do with the kids during spring break then you may want to take a look at Paper Pups!…
A Little Old School for Women's History Month
A Little Old School for Women's History Month
March 23, 2016
I transferred to the Archives a month ago and I've been trying to learn all that I can about the Archives collections. One of the coolest collections I recently stumbled upon…
Purple Romance Reads
Purple Romance Reads
April 24, 2025
This month, we are going to continue our Reading Rainbow journey with purple. I love color in general, but if I were forced to pick a favorite, purple would definitely be on my short list. I…
US Small Business Administration with Lindsay Gilmore
Thu, 06/12/2025 - 12:00
US Small Business Administration with Lindsay Gilmore
Business as Usual
Welcome to back to Business as Usual, NPL’s podcast featuring business resources around the community.In this episode, we’ll be joined by Lindsay Gilmore, an Economic…
Meatless: More Than 200 of the Very Best Vegetarian Recipes
Meatless: More Than 200 of the Very Best Vegetarian Recipes
April 4, 2016
I am not generally a fan of Martha Stewart recipes—too fussy and expensive—but this cookbook is amazing.…
Remembering Director Ted Kotcheff, 1931-2025
Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:00
Remembering Director Ted Kotcheff, 1931-2025
Legends of Film Podcast
On April 10, 2025, renowned Canadian-Bulgarian director Ted Kotcheff died in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico. During Kotcheff’s 40-year career in television, theatre, and film, his…
Waste Not! Want Not!
Waste Not! Want Not!
May 12, 2016
Learn how to save food, save money, and reduce your family's carbon footprint...
There seem to be a lot of books out there on how to shop smarter and…
Author Focus: Poet Nikki Grimes
Author Focus: Poet Nikki Grimes
December 7, 2015
Poet Nikki Grimes features vibrant and self-assured African American girls in her books. Grimes’ depictions of friendship, community, and family are wonderful to behold…
Writing During the Holidays
Writing During the Holidays
December 21, 2015
Need to keep the kids busy during the holidays…and promote literacy at the same time?
Need to keep the kids busy during the holidays…and…
Books for a Baby Shower
Books for a Baby Shower
March 21, 2016
One question our team gets asked a lot is "What are some great book picks to bring to a baby shower?" Read more to see our top recommendations…