Earth Day is not very old, only half a century, but one of our most important celebrations. In fact, Earth Day began in April 1970, and is now celebrated globally by over one billion people and 193 countries. Humans, globally, are creating repurposed fashion, planting trees, using reusable water bottles, creating community gardens, composting, cleaning [...]
National Adoption Month takes place the month of November. During this month, the primary focus is placed on the number of children currently in the foster care system. November is dedicated to celebrating adoption as a way to build families. This year, November 20, has been designated as National Adoption Day. Courthouses across the nation [...]
All the news out of Gaza about the Israel-Palestine conflict has a lot of people talking about that part of the world. Many of us use books to learn more about other places and expand our worldview, so that got me wondering: what does the library have that would help? There are some great options! [...]