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10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain: A Look at Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Posted in News on January 15, 2025 at 6:00 am

In this guest post by Sean Jonz, program manager for the Alzheimer’s Association, you can learn about 10 healthy habits for your brain, upcoming library programs, helpful books, and a podcast episode of Library Out Loud: SCLD you can watch. […]

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New Year, New Genre: What’s in Store for Your Reading Journey?

Posted in News on December 31, 2024 at 7:00 am

Shake up your reading in 2025 by trying a new genre! Each of these booklists offers numerous voices, from classics to present day. Find a wide range of subgenres, award winners, and authentically authored voices (aka own voices)—titles that appeal to readers who are new to the genre and fans alike. […]

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Magical, Smart, Competitive: Check Out These Library Programs in January

Posted in News on December 18, 2024 at 7:00 am

You’ll find library events and programs for a variety of interests this January for adults, teens, and kids and families—crafts, activities, informative sessions, creative fun, and more. […]

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Be a Reading Machine: Flex Your Brain & Enjoy New Stories This Winter

Posted in News on December 11, 2024 at 7:00 am

Can you become a reading machine? Let’s find out! The Winter Reading Challenge: Be a Reading Machine sets the goal at 300 minutes of reading during the month of January. Earn badges along the way for every 30 minutes you read and activities you complete to fill up your bingo card! […]

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As Online Book Club Shutters, Try These Other Opportunities for Great Reads

Posted in News on December 5, 2024 at 11:30 am

Woman with headphones on writing on a notepad while watching something on her laptop The SCLD Online Book Club is coming to an end. Find a variety of interactive and exciting ways to connect and find new reads with these alternatives. […]

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Kanopy Gives You Free Streaming Movies & TV Shows at Home & on the Go

Posted in News on December 4, 2024 at 7:00 am

These colder months are the perfect time to find cozy activities to do at home. If you have a regular movie night or are thinking of adding a film-viewing event to your holiday season, check out Kanopy for free streaming from the library. […]

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Museum & Cultural Passes Temporarily Suspended Until 2025

Posted in News on November 20, 2024 at 4:40 pm

Our Museum & Cultural Passes are temporarily suspended. Learn more... […]

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Enjoy Merry & Bright Events for Every Age in December

Posted in News on November 20, 2024 at 7:00 am

Our libraries have December library events and workshops for adults, families, kids, and teens filled with festive creativity, knowledge, and experiences. Check them out! […]

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Stay Warm While Exploring Cool Things: Family Museum Passes from the Library

Posted in News on November 13, 2024 at 7:00 am

When the weather turns colder, finding warm, dry outings and activities can be challenging. A visit to your library could be a good solution. Along with books, STEM kits for kids, and even things to borrow, such as a daylight lamp, you can get free passes to your next destination... […]

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Creative, Helpful & Full of Knowledge? Answer: November Events Just for Adults

Posted in News on October 23, 2024 at 6:00 am

Cozy fall scene, indoors with a book, earbuds, a fall candle and blanket showing the leaves turning colors outside. November library events for adults offer a wide array of options to explore. Get creative. Explore new passions. Learn useful things. What will you do at the library in November? […]

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