No matter how you feel about the results, elections can be a strange time when you’re under the voting age and not really sure how much influence you have in the world. To counter that feeling, we wanted to share some books that highlight real life examples of young people…
Did you know that November 13th is World Kindness Day? With the swirl of emotions stirred up by last week’s election, there’s never been a better time to spread some compassion through random acts of good in your community. We’re feeling inspired to stretch this celebration through the end of the…
Want to get into the spirit of Halloween without spooking yourself silly? We got you covered! Check out these books and movies that are light on the horror and heavy on the humor. See something you like? Click on the image to put it on hold at your local library,…
Do you already have your tickets for Fantastic Beasts? Are you stoked to get scared by Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children? We want to know! Why? Because we love showing free movies at the library and this will help us know which ones to order ahead when they come out…
Anyone who has checked out Super Smash Bros. during Level Up or sat down for a round of Pandemic during Game On knows that we love playing games at the library. This is especially true when we see you learning something new and awesome or building up your skills to pwn your…
If the answer is YES and you’re between 7th and 12th grade, the Teen Advisory Board (TAB) might just be for you! Find out more about the perks of joining TAB at the first meeting of the school year this month. Each SCPL library has their own separate board that meets…
If you’ve already binge watched the new paranormal thriller Stranger Things on Netflix, you may be craving another fix of horror with a supernatural twist. Good news! We’ve got tons of suggestions to tide you over until season two. Check them out at your local library branch or ask your…
Now that we’re a couple weeks into the Pokemon Go craze, we wanted to pause and see how many of you were still trying to catch em’ all. Your answers help us better plan what to put on display and the calendar. If you are playing, you may already know…
Well, my friends, the game is officially on. Our last round ended in a photo finish with each finalist winning by only one vote. Now our two dystopian heroes will be meeting head to head in this last round and only YOUR vote will determine the champion. Get your votes…
The battle of the YA books is raging on! And thanks to your votes, we now have an all-fantasy final four. Will it take a revolutionary like Katniss (Hunger Games) to reign supreme or will a half-god (Heroes of Olympus) win it with divine intervention? Only YOU can determine who…
