Library Notes for July 24, 2025
“Libraries are one of the last non-commercial spaces we have where everyone is welcome.”
~ Jenny Offill
What’s happening at the library:
Don’t forget the 2025 Reading Challenge for July: the challenge is to read a book with a color in the title
Summer Reading theme, “Color Our World!” Open to all ages. See the front desk for more information. Wednesdays in July at 10:30 & 12:30
Paint Party: July 24th 3:00-6:00 for Adults
Bad Art Night: July 29th 6:00 for all ages
We have a Reading Challenge for all ages. Complete your reading log for entries into our Prize Drawings
Pam’s Pick this week is: “A Mother’s Love” by Danielle Steel, this is the moving story of a woman determined to give her daughters what she never had, a mother’s love. This book is also in large print.
New Fiction: “Beach Reads and Deadly Deeds” by Allison Brennan, “Don’t Forget Me, Little Bessie” by James Lee Burke, “Proof” by Jon Cowan, “Look Before You Leap” by Virginia Heath, this is the second book in the Miss Prentice’s Protegees series, “Don’t Let Him In” by Lisa Jewell, “The Lost Masterpiece” by B. A. Shapiro, and “Edge of Honor” by Brad Thor.
New Christian Fiction: “Legends of Gold” by Mary Connealy, this is the second book in the Golden State Treasure series and “The Light on Horn Island” by Valerie Fraser Luesse.
New Biography: “JFK: Public, Private, Secret” by J. Randy Taraborrelli.
New Non-Fiction: “The Idaho Four: an American Tragedy” by James Patterson, “The Great American Retro Road Trip: a Celebration of Roadside Americana” by Rolando Pujol, “The Sisterhood of Ravensbruck: How an Intrepid Band of Frenchwomen Resisted the Nazis in Hitler’s All-Female Concentration Camp” by Lynne Olson.
New Audio Book: “South of Nowhere” by Jeffery Deaver.
New Movies: “Sister of the Bride,” and “Snow White.”
New TV Season: “Chicago Med” season 1.
Happy Summer Reading!
Pam Metts, Director