A new way to get your lit fix.

Dial up the reading fun

Read books…win prizes!

Automatically yours.

Take your reading to go.

Adventure awaits.

Library Resources

A new way to get your lit fix.

Dial up the reading fun

Read books…win prizes!

Automatically yours.

Take your reading to go.

Adventure awaits.

Library Resources

Pick up your holds from our LitLocker, located at Shawnee Park Center.

Stories read by your favorite librarians are only a call away with Dial-a-Story!

Check out this month’s reading challenges for kids and teens ages 0-18.

Be placed on hold for all new books by your favorite authors. Automatically.

Your drive to work, gym session, or evening in the kitchen just got better.

Did you know that you can apply for your passport at the library?

Racing to Read: Talk & Read – Virtual Family Storytime (ages birth-6)

Take & Make: DIY Planners

Virtual Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5)

Let’s Talk Kids’ Books: Strong Female Characters (ages 6-8)

Virtual BabyBook (ages 0-12 months)

What’s on

Pick up your holds from our LitLocker, located at Shawnee Park Center.

Stories read by your favorite librarians are only a call away with Dial-a-Story!

Check out this month’s reading challenges for kids and teens ages 0-18.

Be placed on hold for all new books by your favorite authors. Automatically.

Your drive to work, gym session, or evening in the kitchen just got better.

Did you know that you can apply for your passport at the library?

Events Calendar

What’s on

e-book and e-audio

e-magazine

Chilton's Car Repair

Heritage Quest

Study For a Test

What to Read Next

Get a Passport

Limited hours & services due to Coronavirus [COVID-19] - Click for more information

Name: Virtual Book Talk
Start: 2021-03-31T12:30:00-05:00
End: 2021-03-31T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Facebook Live

Learn more

Learn more

Download an audiobook

Apply for a passport

Sat 06

March 6 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Pick up your very own BIG book of five Elephant & Piggie adventures and join us for this virtual family storytime.

Mon 08

March 8 9:00 am - 9:30 am

This month, pick up starter supplies and a bit of information on the Bullet Journal style of planning.

Tue 09

March 9 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Join us via Facebook Live for this virtual storytime, including flannel boards, dramatics, and songs.

Tue 09

March 9 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

The picture books featured this month show strong girls and women who are a strong influence in the life of a child.

Wed 10

March 10 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Join us via Facebook Live for this virtual event that includes music & movement, rhythm & rhyme, and cuddles & play.

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