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Banned Books Week 2021

This year’s Banned Books Week, as sponsored by the American Library Association, is Sept 26-Oct 2. They will be hosting events all week, so check out the website for more! The theme of this year’s celebration is: “Books unite us. Sharing stories...

Celebrate Hobbit Day and Tolkien Week

Did you know there was a day and a week devoted to J R R Tolkien, his works, and his larger universe? Check out this explanation from the American Tolkien Society for more context. Since this is the Athenaeum, we want to help you celebrate in appropriate style, of...

Hispanic Heritage Month Book List

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month–Sept 15 to Oct 15–with a title from our newest book display! We welcome you in to browse it, but if you can’t make it – don’t worry! We’ve got a list for you that links directly to the catalog so...

Books from Our Mental Health Checkpoint

Teen librarian Tina has been hard at work decorating the Teen Loft with graphics, lights, and crafts, but she’s recently installed a new book display called a Mental Health Checkpoint! This display, along with the Loft’s new resident Doreen, are there for...

Books for September 11th

As September 11th, 2021, marks the 20 year anniversary of the attack on the World Trade Center, we will be displaying new releases and other titles about the stories and heroism of that day. A selected list is below, with the titles linking to the catalog for easy...

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