Labor Day is annually held on the first Monday of September. It was originally organized to celebrate various labor associations’ strengths of and contributions to the United States economy. It is largely a day of rest in modern times. Many people mark Labor Day as the end of the summer season and a last chance…

Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as “the Fourth of July”. It is the anniversary of the publication of the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. Patriotic displays and family events are organized throughout the United States. Many people display the American flag on their homes. The…

Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday of May. It was formally known as Decoration Day and commemorates all men and women, who have died in military service for the United States. Many people visit cemeteries and memorials on Memorial Day and it is traditionally seen as the start of the summer season. The…

Washington’s Birthday, also known as Presidents’ Day, is a federal holiday held on the third Monday of February. The day honors presidents of the United States, including George Washington, the USA’s first president. The library will be closed in observance of Presidents Day, February 21.

New Year’s Day falls on January 1 and marks the start of a new year according to the Gregorian calendar. It marks the end of New Year’s Eve celebrations in the United States and gives many Americans a chance to remember the previous year. The library will be closed in observance of New Years Day,…

Santa @ Storytime – Have those Christmas lists ready!  Santa is coming to Storytime this Wednesday, December 21 and Thursday, December 22, at 10:30 a.m.!  Wish lists and cameras are greatly encouraged!

“Altered Book” Teen Event – This art project makes an awesome gift!  Transform old books into new works of art.  Teens are invited to participate Wednesday, December 21, 4-6 p.m.  Materials are provided but teens are welcome to bring their own pictures or items to put into their books. Santa @ Storytime – Have those…

Pajama Storytime – Don those holly, jolly jammies and join us as we await Santa’s arrival to Pajama Storytime this Tuesday, December 20 at 6:00 p.m.  Children are invited to sit on his lap and share their wish lists.  Parents will want to bring cameras to capture this special moment.

“It’s Cold Outside!” Storytime – Come in from the cold and warm yourself as you hear seasonal stories and songs, and create an art project Wednesday, December 14, and Thursday, December 15, at 10:30 a.m.