Reading Lists

During Women's History Month, we commemorate the lives and achievements of trailblazers throughout history and share experiences of t...

It’s medals season! Of course we’re talking more about literature than luge, and our preferred sport is curling up with good books. No matter if you’r...

What fiction books were winners with Library staff in 2021?  From pop culture potboilers to heavy-hitting history reads, check o...

What books from the past year really resonated with our staff? From pop culture page-turners to mind-melting history reads, we’ve highlighted some...

Throughout November, discover the rich history, ceremonies, and storytelling traditions of the Indigenous peoples of North America as part of...

Have a delightfully wicked Halloween season with a monstrously good mashup of scary story recommendations, frightfully fun films, and other creepily c...

Banned Books Week (September 26 - October 2) was established in September 1982 to highlight current and historical attempts to censor...

The Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) with a collection of book recommendations, film offerings,...

Two hundred years ago, on August 10, 1821, Missouri officially became the 24th state. From this year’s Homegrown Stories Summer Reading Prog...