Perfectly in theme with this summer’s reading program theme is: Sci Fi Books that Predicted the Future! Check out these 24 great titles and read a couple before Summer Reading ends. Don’t forget to log your reading and turn in your raffle tickets so you can be entered into our […]
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It’s summer and that means the FTPL Summer Concert series! This week it’s Life is a Cabaret on Wednesday, July 16 at 7 pm. Can’t make it? Come to The Dirdy Birdies‘ concert on July 23, 7pm. We have a lot more coming, every week on Wednesday night. Check out the bands and register now […]
The Fourth of July has passed, and that means summer has truly started. You may already be sick of the pool, although we doubt it, but just in case you want to vary your routine a bit, why not try one of the “Free and Almost Free Places” for fun […]
Summer is here! Celebrate with our summer reading program. If you’re lost on what to read, we have some summer reading themed titles for you to check out! Come in and grab one of our new Literary Elements bookmarks. They’re located at the Circulation Desk where the Staff Pick […]
It’s summer and that means the FTPL Summer Concert series! We’re kicking off with Pistolera on Wednesday, July 2 at 7 pm. Can’t make it? Come to A Perfect Blend‘s concert on July 9, 7pm. We have a lot more coming, every week on Wednesday night. Check out the bands […]
It’s summer, and that means it’s time to get dirty. While we have lots of books about hiking, exploring, how to navigate and identify things in the woods from insects to trees to snakes, sometimes all you have is a smartphone. There are lots of great apps for outdoor learning […]
Upcoming this month at FTPL: Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, young adult Yarn Club, beginner yoga, adult chess, probate a will, intro to origami, and our summer reading program! Have you registered for an event or summer reading yet? Check out our adult, young adult and children’s calendars and “spark a […]
No? You should watch their epic lip-sync battle here. After that, it’s time to check out our CD collection and practice for your next lip-sync challenge. Don’t forget to come to our Summer Concert Series either! Get all the details at our Summer webpage. Don’t forget to register! As ever, […]
This week’s staff pick is the award winning “The Universe Versus Alex Woods” by Gavin Extence. It’s a literally laugh out loud and cry book, and appropriate for teenagers to 100+. It’s got a little bit of science (perfect for this summer’s reading program themes), Vonnegut, and a whole […]
Have you checked out one of our Staff Picks yet? The Staff Pick of the Week can be followed on our blog, Facebook Album, or you could look at one of our Staff Pick Bookmarks. We have 12 bookmarks broken up by genre, including: Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, YA, Nonfiction, and […]