For those of you participating in National Novel Writing Month, whether you’re striving to become the next big author of our time or simply because of a deep enjoyment of writing, congratulations for taking part in this creative journey. As of today, we are just about half-way through our writing…
Please join us at the Newhall Library on November 12th, 2016 from 10am-2pm to enjoy our tenth annual Family Literacy Festival. We’ll be taking over the first floor of the library with countless fun activities for all ages, We look forward to seeing you there! SHARE THIS:
For many of you, it may be your first opportunity to vote in this election. As many of you know, this election has been particularly contentious; however, please don’t let that dissuade you from voting. If you haven’t voted already (some of you may have through mail-in-ballots or early voting) tomorrow…
Did you know that Charlotte’s Web, just ten years ago, was banned from some libraries in Kansas because “talking animals are blasphemous and unnatural”, or that the Diary of Anne Frank was once restricted because it may be “too depressing” for young readers?” Throughout history books have been banned or…
Running out of good books can be disas-Tris, and even moreso when the school year has started and it can be hard to hunt for books to read for fun. The Divergent series is still one of the most checked out items in our system, and shows no sign…
Summer is unfortunately over, but we’re getting back into the swing of things here at the library with some of your favorite programs! Come join us on September 16th for Fandom Fridays! For those craving a taste of some more pixel art after Pixel Pals during Summer Reading, the Canyon…
Everyone is headed back to school after what probably feels like a very short summer; and it can be hard getting back into the swing of schools and routine. Here are some quick and easy life-hacks to help you power through these first few months of school and get organized…
As I’m sure you’re aware, the recent events regarding the Sand Fire in the Canyon Country area has had extreme effects on the quality of the air here in town. In order to make sure that participants of our Summer Reading program have the best possible experience at the finale,…
…and the bases are loaded! We’re nearing the end of the game now, but there’s still time for a grand slam to end the game off right. If you’ve been keeping up with our featured missions, you may be very close to finishing off the Five Book Challenge already. If not,…
We’re getting towards the final stretch, and now is the perfect time to steal home by finishing the last big mission of the set, Mission 4. This one is also a little time sensitive, as you may have noticed, as one part of it involves the end of the…
