From the Director

Here we are at the end of another year!  How did that happen? Speaking of year end: The massive holiday tree that graces the central library is due to arrive tomorrow.   This is a big deal as many of our users think of it as their personal tree since some don’t have room or funds […]

The news is out!  I hope you have already read the announcement of our “One City, One Story” title for March, 2014. By now, his Honor Mayor Bogaard has made a public statement, and everyone is rushing to a bookstore or PREFERABLY their branch library (!) to pick up a copy.  This year’s choice is […]

What an exciting season for us here at the library!  Not only are we excited about all the traditional holidays, but we are gearing up to announce the One City, One Story title VERY SOON!  Watch our Facebook page for date and time.  In response to some of your comments, the committee tried very hard […]

Hello! I hope you are enjoying and utilizing the extra hours that came to your neighborhood branch as of September 3.  We were delighted to be able to go back to full six- or seven-day service at all locations.  While the hours are helpful any time, I think they are especially appreciated when school is […]

It’s time to start another academic year, which always feels like new beginnings. I hope that, however you spent your summer, you had time to relax and rejuvenate a bit. Here at the library, we stand ready to assist with your learning this year, whether that occurs in a formal setting or not. And speaking […]