Librarians touch the lives of the people they serve every day. The I Love My Librarian Award encourages library users like you to recognize the accomplishments of exceptional librarians. We want to hear how you think your librarian is improving the lives of the people in your community.

Remembering Jerry Lewis...

Mar 16, 1926 - Aug 20, 2017. Jerry Lewis dies at 91 in his home in Las Vegas. He will be remembered well from his slapstick humor in television, movies, radio and on stage.

The Great Courses

For those of us who desire to continue learning after having finished school, there is the Great Courses series. Learn more about a wide variety of topics like the history of ancient Egypt, the art of public speaking, yoga, or even essay writing.

Celebrating 25 Years of Goosebumps!

First published July of 1992. The horror stories that children have come to know, and love, have been around for twenty-five years! Reread your favorite installment of the series, or share with your children the joy and laughter that can come from reading about what goes bump in the night. There is nothing like sitting down and reading a silly tale about the strange and supernatural. Why not try and listen to your favorite Goosebumps tale as an audiobook?

"What's Next"

New Newsletter. Each month our staff compiles a list of new books that are set to be released in the near future. Sign up for our "What's Next" newsletter to stay updated on exciting new books that will hit the shelves soon!

Hurricane Season is Here!

Jun 01 - Nov 30. "Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable." - Diane Ackerman.

Solar Eclipse!

Mon, Aug 21, 2017. Get ready for the first full solar eclipse since 1979. Take some time to read about the wonders of the stars before the big day. Find a pair of protective eyewear and remember to look toward the sky!

Sahaja Meditation at Gardens Branch

Tue, Aug 22, 6:30 pm Sahaja meditation is a simple, time-honored technique that reduces stress and increases wellness. It brings better focus and helps people become more centered and balanced. (60 min.) Preregister.

National Dog Day

Sat, Aug 26, 2017. What is it about dogs that make them so special to us? Floppy ears? Wet noses? Slobbery mouths? Wagging tails? Whatever it is about dogs that we all love so much can be celebrated today! Venture to the dog park, go for a walk, buy some new squeaky toys, or curl up on the couch and watch dog films. Whatever it is that you decide to do today, be sure to bring your furry friends along for the adventure and spend some extra quality time with man's best friend.