On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong popped up a hatch and went down a ladder. In seconds, he put his foot on the moon. It was the culmination of what President John F. Kennedy wanted in 1961. A man on the moon. But the space program’s rooted went back...
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Adults, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Feb 16, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The second topic we’re covering is African American classical composers, musicians, and singers. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes...
Adults, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Feb 1, 2021
Pathfinders are guides to library resources for a variety of topics. The first topic we're covering is African Americans in the Arts. This list, gathered by Teresa, an adult services reference librarian, includes items available in our collection...
Adults, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Nov 9, 2020
It's National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)! Are you ready to start writing? Join the official DKPL National Novel Writing Month group online to connect with the local writing community. Go to nanowrimo.org from your browser. Click "Sign Up" and...
Adults, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Oct 26, 2020
James Patterson's books are some of the most popular in the world. He and his co-authors are experts at mixing mystery with suspense and humor. But if you're all caught up on his books, what should you read next? The Black Echo by Michael Connelly...
Adults, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Sep 16, 2020
If you've got a DKPL library card, you can watch some of our favorite movies for free without having to leave the comfort of your home. Hoopla has a wide variety of television shows and films available to you at any time. Although the majority of...
Adults, Media, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Virtual Events Aug 20, 2020
Local author, Marti Brown, assembled her father’s scrapbooks and over 300 letters sent to family members during World War II and compiled these artifacts into a book entitled From Cornfield to Battlefield: A Young Farmer’s Journey Through World War...
Adults, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Aug 13, 2020
One of the silver linings of the pandemic is that many programs and classes have become accessible to far beyond their intended geographical reach. Museums all over the world are offering virtual programs and tours. Educational organizations are...
Adults, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Aug 6, 2020
Have you ever been in the mood for a movie, TV show, book, or audiobook, but you just didn’t feel like getting off the couch and driving to the library? Well, you’re in luck because the library offers Hoopla, OverDrive, and RBdigital, all free with...
Adults, Media, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Jul 30, 2020
Author and speaker, Joan Aubele has brought her story to life to many Churches, Hospitals, Libraries, Relay For Life events, and other venues. On Wednesday, July 29, Joan joined us virtually to give her inspirational presentation and share her...
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