Women’s Equality Day is the day that commemorates when women in the U.S. finally won the right to vote on Aug. 18th, 1920. Here are ways to celebrate!
Teen Sleuths Save the Day in YA Murder Mysteries
By Natalie_B
Teen detectives in fiction have been around for a long time, think Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys, but a new crop of authors are breathing life into the genre.
Cutting Libraries During a Recession Is Like Cutting Hospitals During a Plague
By sarahg
Public libraries have been, and continue to be, the place that supports communities during the best of times and the worst of times.
Freeman Welcomed Makers and the Merely Curious of All Ages to their Imagination Gallery
By Esteban_S
Freeman Branch Library at HCPL hosted a Maker Gallery event where everyone from all ages were encouraged to come to the library and try out different maker equipment including 3D printers, button makers, cricut vinyl cutters, and STEAM toys like magna tiles, power tiles, and a sphero bot! Participants were entered into a raffle to win a tote bag full of prizes made in the library's innovation lab.
4 Reasons to Read More Non-Fiction
The fact is, that facts can be more fun than you think!
Not your college professor: Learning nearly everything with Bill Bryson
By mollymcginty
Bill Bryson writes entertaining, often laugh out loud funny nonfiction that mixes history, science, travelogue and personal experience. HCPL has him in a variety of formats from large print to CD.
How well do you know The Song of Ice & Fire? Take the Quiz
By LeslieE_HCPL
How well do you know George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice & Fire? Test your knowledge with this quiz!
“Meta? Maybe? SFX & A.S.M.R. Magic? — DEFINITELY!”
“Meta? Maybe? SFX & A.S.M.R. Magic? — DEFINITELY!” HCPL blogger John S. talks with the podcast team.
August 9 is National Book Lovers Day!
By Rachel_R
Librarians share the books that are on their own shelves and why they love them for National Book Lovers Day
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