Set during the 1930s, Hennie Comfort is fast approaching the age of 90 and will soon be moving from her Colorado home to spend the rest of her days with her daughter in Iowa. As she prepares to move, she r... read more... (0 comments)
February 6 2010 Chess in Concert
Thrilling! Spectacular! Moving! Intriguing! Can you imagine that any of these could apply to a staged musical about the classic mental game of chess? Well they do! The original recording of this show, released in the mid-1980s and featuring the vocal t... read more... (0 comments)
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Adult Summer Reading
Readers were once again encouraged to participate in the annual Adult Summer Reading Program in 2009. Although the official actvities ended as of July 31st, you can still click through here to see photos of the summer 2009 prize winners, and to explore resources for finding good reads both this summer and beyond!
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One Book - One Lincoln
Nominations are now closed for the 2010 One Book - One Lincoln title. Watch the library web site later this Spring for announcements about the five finalists -- this year the public will have the opportunity to vote on the final selection from among those five finalists! You may also look through the archive of past years' books and events at our main One Book - One Lincoln page.
As we enter the new year, we're eager to hear from you about your favorite reads from the year that's just ended. Click on our Best Reads of 2009 link (or the graphic above) to jump to the BookGuide Blog, where you can leave a comment post talking about one or two of the books you most enjoyed reading during 2009.
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