Holiday Cheer at the Library
As the season of twinkling lights and cozy evenings approaches, the library is welcoming winter with festive displays filled with heartwarming stories, creative craft guides, inspiring cookbooks, and cheerful holiday films. Whether you enjoy a lazy night in or something a little more hands-on, our holiday displays on the second floor offer something for everyone. […]
Indigenous Voices
November is Native American Heritage Month. It is a time to recognize the history, traditions, and lasting impact of Indigenous peoples. On the library’s second floor, you will find a display of books by Native authors. Their stories highlight the strength of storytelling and invite readers to see the world in new ways. For the […]
November Staff Picks
As fall creeps closer to winter and the days get darker, it is the perfect time to stock up on some reading materials for the long nights. The staff at the Crawfordsville District Public Library have several great recommendations for you, which are currently on the first floor of the library and ready to check […]
Creature Feature!
This month, prepare yourself for a book display beyond your wildest nightmares. In the words of Edward Van Sloan from the iconic introduction to 1931’s “Frankenstein” (DVD FIC Fra), “I think it will thrill you. It may shock you. It might even horrify you. So, if any of you feel that you do not care […]
October Staff Picks
Even though the weather lately has still felt like summer, spooky season is here again and hints of fall are finally arriving. If this time of year gets you searching for the perfect creepy story, you can find some in our Staff Picks display this month on the first floor of the library. Christie says […]
Fall Food & Fun
Fall in Indiana is a beautiful time of year, full of colorful trees and kiddos eagerly anticipating carving pumpkins, costumes, and candy. If you are looking for ideas to make this Fall memorable, the Crawfordsville District Public Library has the books you need to do just that! “Pumpkins and Party Themes” by Roxanne Rhoads (745.59416 […]
Fall in Love with Romance
Crisp air, cozy nights, and the perfect time to curl up with a great love story! Whether you are into heartwarming novels, dramatic love stories, or laugh-out-loud romantic comedies, our display on the second floor has something for every kind of romantic. From books that make your heart race to movies that bring unforgettable love […]
Continue Learning at the Library
Feel like you have some gaps in your knowledge? Maybe it’s something you know you learned in school, but at the time, you didn’t think you’d ever need it again. Now, you’re stuck. What do you do? Come review at the library! This month’s second floor book display highlights the basics, subject by subject. Start […]
Collective Heritage
National Hispanic Heritage Month (NHHM) is celebrated in the U.S. from September 15th through October 15th. This year’s theme is “Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future,” inviting us to look at our heritage as a country and our future as a community. From our early years as European colonies, through our fight for […]
September Staff Picks
If you feel like you need to escape into a good story as we inch closer to the fall season, check out our September staff picks! This month we have recommendations ranging from rich fantasy tales to powerful realistic fiction and movies. Susanna loved reading “Witch King” (FIC Wells Rising v.1) by Hugo and Nebula […]
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