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These days with the news I’ve been finding myself drawn to really light reading. It’s comforting in a time when there doesn’t seem to be […]
It’s hard to describe how strange and wonderful Samantha Schweblin’s Mouthful of Birds is. I feel like I can’t do these stories justice, but I […]
In April, it became clear that the annual Pekar Park Comics and Art Festival, a summer tradition in Coventry Village, would have to be canceled […]
Zoom FAQ List Many library programs have moved online due to the ongoing situation with Covid-19, and they are frequently hosted on the Zoom […]
Happy Pride! Yesterday was the last day of June which means it was the last day of Pride Month! To celebrate we are sharing picture […]
As we are all trying to get back to life as we know it, we are still having to deal with the “new normal.” This […]
Black lives matter. Black creators matter. Black stories matter. The list below features picture books written by Black authors. Most are also illustrated by Black artists. […]
Some community gatherings and events may have been cancelled, but you can still celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month by exploring some of these reading suggestions, all of […]
Here is a brief list of free documentaries, lectures, and tv programs about various aspects of racism, policing black communities, and the history of black […]
Travel across the pond, go back about a century, and enter the world of Nancy Mitford. In two of her novels, featuring the fictional Radletts […]
The history of policing in the United States has deep and complicated roots that reach all the way back to 1704, when the colony of […]
As part of the Heights Libraries’ commitment to be actively anti-racist and stand up to the anti-Black racism so pervasive in our society, the Matchmakers […]
Are you looking for some new books to enjoy, because you’ve read everything you own while Sheltering In Place At Home? Here are some recently-published […]
