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Art exhibit by Christian Lannie at the Central Library until Sept. 30

Published by Rob Norwood / July 24, 2020

Enjoy the art exhibit by Christian Lannie on the second floor of the Central Library.

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#OwnVoices: Celebrating Diverse Literature Written by Diverse Authors

Published by Jamie Stroble / July 23, 2020

So what is #ownvoices? Maybe you’ve seen the hashtag on Twitter, or heard other readers talking about it. Not a new concept, the hashtag was coined in 2015 by author Corinne Duyvis, who wanted a way to share books whose main characters represented varied groups of people, and were also penned by writers who shared the same diversity as their main characters. Take a look at our staff picks that represent the authors' #ownvoices.

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Welcome Back to the Library. We're So Glad You're Here

Published by Mary Giunca / July 20, 2020

All of our Libraries are open, and we're looking forward to seeing you again. We're following local health guidance. We're only allowing 10-20 percent capacity and are doing deep cleaning at each location. To understand how your visit to the Library will be different, click through to watch our new video.

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Zoom Storytimes Sign up

Published by Amber McClure / July 10, 2020

Join us for virtual storytimes with Zoom! Click the day, time and location you want to join and we will send you the information you need to sign in.

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Virtual Classes with Computer Training Bridge: Google Sheets & eBay

Published by Computer Training Bridge / July 8, 2020

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Tutor.com Summer Webinar Series

Published by Amber McClure / June 22, 2020

Tutor.com is offering a Summer Webinar Series, with the first one starting June 25 at 3 p.m. Check them out for student success; preparation for preschool, middle and high school and job interview skills. And they are all free!