St. Patrick’s Day, like Cinco de Mayo, is one of those holidays that we Americans lose our minds over, without knowing exactly what we’re celebrating. While I’m not one to say no to a celebration, I also work at a library, so why not learn as we go?
So many great films, so few Oscars to go around. This award season, HCPL staff is throwing in their two cents with shoutouts to some truly wonderful movies.
If you are having difficulty locating an inspirational fiction series based on the biblical King Hezekiah, you do not need to look any further. Lynn Austin has written a five- book series entitled Chronicles of the Kings which is a biblical retelling of King Hezekiah’s life.
On Tuesday, Commissioners Court unanimously approved a proposal by Harris County Public Library (HCPL) to end library fines on books and DVDs that are returned late.
I recently watched The Sopranos for the first time. Don't judge, I was too young to watch the series when it first premiered. What an incredible show, from the writing, acting, and directing. After watching the entire series, I got that need to research.
If you’re anything like me, you’re not much for romance whether it be books, movies, or shows. I do, however, like media that scares me, surprises me, or keeps me on the edge of my seat with a good mystery.
With February being Library Lovers Month, and today being Valentine’s Day, I think a celebration is in order. Specifically, I want to celebrate the love of libraries and the impact that they have, on both communities and individuals.
