Monthly Archives: January 2020

Bring your young’uns for stories and songs. We will be reading Jan Brett’s The Mitten. Fun starts at 11:00.

Harriet is a bio pic based on the live of Harriet Tubman, who escaped from slavery, then returned to the south 13 times to guide family and relatives and others north to freedom. This “powerful drama” is “respectful of the … Continue reading →

Light drama and humor are on hand with the DVD release of the Downton Abbey movie. The King and Queen are to visit the Crawley estate, which gives plenty of opportunity for upstairs drama upstairs (will Tom reveal his sympathies … Continue reading →

Winter fun continues with the iciest, diciest, scariest, sled ride ever! Fun starts at 11:00.

Coming up in February, the Nichols Book Cafe will read and discuss The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Copies of Night Circus will be available next week. Our discussion is scheduled for Wednesday February 19th at noon. Bring a lite … Continue reading →

Brian Kilmeade takes readers on a “fast-paced, Western-style action” telling of the Alamo battle and the decisive victory of the Texas rebels at San Jacincto. It’s an exciting read, but one that leaves out some important details. One of the … Continue reading →

Home, time on your hands and no library open? This King Day reading list can be downloaded from Overdrive or streamed from Hoopla. The Half as Never Been Told by Edward Baptist is an unflinching look the the “peculiar institution”. … Continue reading →

The Nichols Library will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of Martin Luther King Day. For more about  this holiday check here, here, and here for why it still matters. 

The library will be closed Monday in Observation of King Day. Stock up now on books, CDs and DVDs, or make sure you have your card number to borrow online from Overdrive and Hoopla!

Fun start at 11:00. Reading and craft on Jan Brett’s The Mitten.