Monday, April 15, 2013

Celebrate National Library Week!

Celebrate National Library Week April 15-20 at the Century College Library!  

Enter a drawing to win a book or audiobook:
  • The Round House by Louise Erdrich (Next Year’s Common Book) 
  • The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith (Audiobook) 
  • Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith (Audiobook) 
Have a Blind Date with a Book:
  • Choose one of our brown wrapped staff picks. You won’t know the ‘identity’ of your blind date till you get it home!   Choices are located near the fireplace.
Check out our Poetry display:
  • Choose some poetry to take home for National Poetry Month!

Thursday, April 4, 2013

April is National Poetry Month

National Poetry Month is a celebration to increase the awareness and appreciation of poetry. The display case in the library is featuring a variety of poetry books including classics from Edgar Allan Poe and Emily Dickinson to newer selections from Nikki Giovanni and Billy Collins.  Celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture!