Library Updates
Native American Heritage Month
Thanksgiving historically developed from religious and cultural traditions from around the world. It was seen as a day to give thanks for a bountiful harvest. This tradition was celebrated long before settlers came to the Americas and the concept of gratitude already existed in this territory. Stop by CDPL to
Coffee with a Naturalist
The Crawfordsville District Public Library invites you to our Coffee with a Naturalist program on Saturday, November 16th at 10:00 am. This event will be in the Donnelley Room in the lower level of the library and is a series summary of the year-long Library Naturalist program offerings. Bring your
Learning and Reading Online
Our library’s shelves are full of over 100,000 items to check out, from books to movies, to hotspots, and more. But your library card also provides you access to thousands of digital items beyond what is on our shelves. Our most popular digital collection is Libby, which gives you access
November Staff Picks
As a chill finally enters the air, perhaps we can take a moment between the hustle of Halloween and Thanksgiving to settle down with some good stories. Of course, the staff at the library have several good book ideas to share. Mary has been revisiting some old classics, including “Of
Local History House Research
When my spouse and I moved into our current home in December 2023, we were curious about when our house was originally built (I was originally told 1948), when an obvious addition was built (originally told 1968), and of course, who lived there over the years. However, having never done
International Games Month
The sun is setting earlier and earlier. The birds are flying south to warmer climes, and all of us left behind are huddling up at home. There’s a tell-tale change in the air that every living thing feels down to its bones: it’s almost time for International Games Month. Join
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