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Do you know who Louis Braille is?

Book cover for Louis Braille. A man walks side by side with the help of a boy's shoulder and use of a cane.

Are you familiar with Louise Braille? Louis Braille was a French educator and invented a reading and writing system intended for visually impaired people. The system named after him, braille, is used worldwide and remains unchanged to this day. According Read More …

Let Us Tell You Your Next Read Based on Your Coffee Order

An image of the book cover for “The Wedding People” by Alison Espach. A drawn depiction of two hands reaching out of waves of water. One hand is making a peace sign gesture while the other is holding a wine bottle. The top of the wine bottle is placed to imply the “I” in the title word “Wedding”.

Coffee lovers everywhere rejoice because January 20th is National Coffee Break Day! For fun, pick your favorite coffee order from our menu below and find out which book we think pairs perfectly with it.   Espresso – Serious and Deep Read More …

Celebrate National Appreciate a Dragon Day! 

Book cover for Never Touch a Dragon. The cover has a picture of a dragon laying down with steam coming out of its nose.

January 16th is National Appreciate a Dragon Day, a day dedicated to the love of all thing’s dragons. Here are recommended titles featuring dragons for all ages.   Juvenile Never Touch a Dragon! You must never touch a dragon… except Read More …

Welcome to The Workshop

Group of people celebrating the ribbon cutting of the library's makerspace, The Workshop

Library staff recently welcomed patrons, donors, members of the Friends of WNPL, government officials, and distinguished guests to the ribbon cutting and grand opening of The Workshop, a creative space for crafting, imagining, and making. Our Library is grateful for Read More …

January is Financial Wellness Month

January is Financial Wellness Month

January is Financial Wellness Month, a time to consider money matters and plan for the future. The New Year offers a fresh start to reflect on the previous year and consider the coming year. Some of us make resolutions focusing Read More …