Join Us in Celebrating Black History Month!

An image of the book cover for “The ABCs of Black History” by Rio Cortez. A young drawn black girl grabs a book from a large bookshelf.

February is Black History Month, a month dedicated to celebrating the achievements and stories of black Americans. WNPL is offering lots of opportunities to celebrate with us! Check them out here! Are you looking for some good related books to dive Read More …

Did Punxsutawney Phil See His Shadow?

Book cover for How to Catch a Groundhog. A blue sky background with a groundhog upside down in a hole with a calendar showing February 2.

Groundhog Day is celebrated on February 2, when the groundhog is supposed to end its hibernation. When the animal comes out of its hole, we hope it does not see it’s shadow so we can avoid six more weeks of 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 …

From Scribbles to Shelves

Navy blue background with white index card in the middle stating "From Idea to Novel"

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) takes place every November. It is a worldwide writing challenge with a goal to write 50,000 words of a novel in 30 days. Below are a few novels that began as a NaNoWriMo as well Read More …

October is Family History Month

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In light of Family History Month, we’d like to take some time to highlight all the amazing ways WNPL can help you to discover, preserve, and embrace your family history.   Deep dive into some genealogy research. Ancestry Plus is Read More …