Happy Holidays

Library resources and more to make your season bright.

December 7-15

Hanukkah: A Festival of Lights

December 22

The Winter Solstice

December 26 - January 1

Kwanzaa: Family & Heritage

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December 25

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Deck the Halls: Holiday Prep >

Holiday Prep Starts Here!

Let the library be your guide to your holiday celebrations.

Make a Gingerbread House

Gumdrops and candy canes! Create a gingerbread house with these fun tips.

Decking the Halls

Whether you go formal or cozy, you'll find ideas here to make your season bright.

Holiday Prep with Our Databases (and your Library Card)

Listen to an Audiobook with OverDrive

Download an audiobook from OverDrive while you're hanging decorations for the season.

Take an Arts & Crafts Class with Universal Class

Looking to make your own gifts this year? Browse through the arts and crafts classes on Universal Class.

Hot New Titles for 3/19/24

Just released Tuesday, March 19, these titles are ready for your requests!
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Holiday Treats & Feasts >

Winter Feasts - Fast or Slow

Whether you're short on time or want a dish that's been simmering for hours, a sit-down meal is a wonderful way to spend a frosty evening.

Planning a Winter Party

Are you in charge of organizing a party this season? Planning and pacing yourself can help, as can these excellent books.

Holiday Baking at Its Best

Holiday gatherings of family and friends are the perfect time to share some special baked treats!

Boards & Cocktails for Holiday Gatherings

Fast and easy, boards are the perfect solution for creating stunning appetizers for gatherings or casual family meals.
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Make personalized gifts using equipment at IdeaSpace or tools you can borrow from our Tech-on-the-Go and Library of Things collections.

Make the Season Bright List

Make the Season Bright

Add that personal touch to your holiday by checking out these books and creating your own unique items for gifts and celebration activities.
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Reading & Watching the Holidays >

December 1-31

Reflect on the year you've had and get excited for a fresh start! Log your reading to earn badges throughout the challenge.

Festive Movies & More

Kanopy has holiday-themed films to get into the seasonal spirit! Includes kid-friendly content to entertain the whole family.

'Tis the Season for HGTV Magazine

Check out HGTV Magazine this month for home and lifestyle inspiration and ideas!

Holiday Movies

For Adults

Reading & Watching the Holidays Booklists

Christmas Askew

These unusual books still resonate the holidays - in their own special and speculative way.

Books for Advent

For those who celebrate Christmas as part of their faith, the days leading up to December 25 are a time for rejoicing and reflection.

My Librarian: English Christmas Stories

Celebrate Christmas in England with Dickens, Jane Austen, and other favorite characters and authors.

For Children

Reading & Watching the Holidays Booklists for Children & Teens

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