Unearth a Story: Discover the World of Dinosaurs

This summer, dig into the past and Unearth a Story at your library! Dinosaurs have fascinated readers of all ages for generations, and our collection is packed with books that bring these incredible prehistoric creatures to life. Whether you're a young explorer just beginning your dinosaur journey or an experienced fossil hunter looking to learn more, there's a story waiting to be discovered among our shelves. As you participate in this year's Summer Reading Program, take the opportunity to...

Unearthing a Story, One Design at a Time

Follow Intern Grace Lyon's journey of designing posters, puzzles, and gameboards as she helped bring Unearth a Story to life for Summer Reading.

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Dig Into Summer Reading Prizes!

Summer Reading isn't just about discovering your next great read, it's also your chance to be rewarded for reading! If you're playing our Summer Reading game, you'll earn incentives along the way and be entered into a drawing for a chance to win some incredible grand prizes! This year's Unearth a Story Summer Reading Program is packed with rewards for readers of all ages. Whether you're a baby, toddler, child, teen, or adult, there's something exciting waiting for you as you reach each...

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Juneteenth: Celebrating Freedom, History, and Progress

Happy Freedom Day! Happy Juneteenth! Happy Teenth! Each year on June 19, communities across the nation gather to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that honors freedom, perseverance, and the continuing journey toward a more perfect union. While Juneteenth became a federal holiday in 2021, it has been a cherished and meaningful celebration in Black communities for more than 160 years [1]. The story of Juneteenth begins on June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas,...

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