← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Celebrating Black History Month Posted Feb. 13, 2024 By Melanie Tusick Library Associate in the Warren Library’s Children’s Department “We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation’s greatness.” — Yvette Clarke, U.S.
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Get Help Achieving Your New Year’s Resolutions Posted Jan. 11, 2024 Happy New Year! Did you make a resolution to eat better, break a bad habit, learn a new skill, or in some way improve your life this year? Increase your chances of sticking
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Great Books for Year-Round Giving for Kids Posted Nov. 30, 2023 By Youth Services Staff Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Are you looking for the perfect gift to give to a child? May we suggest a book? The Youth Services staff has chosen the titles
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Lest We Forget – Remembrance Day 11 November Posted Nov. 9, 2023 By Leslie Kimble Technical Services Manager, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library November 11th, Veterans Day. A day to honor all those who are serving and have served our country. A day to thank
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: New Horror Books for Halloween 2023 Posted Oct. 24, 2023 By Matthew York Adult Services Librarian, Warren-Trumbull County Public Library AN AUTUMN TALE An adult female with “main character energy” pulls into the parking lot of the Warren Library. “I want to know what
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Trumbull County Reads 2023 Posted Oct. 10, 2023 Trumbull County Reads 2023 (formerly known as One Book/One Community) is an annual initiative that encourages everyone to celebrate reading through conversations and events related to a central book or topic. This year, four books—selected for
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Female Sleuths Posted Sept. 12, 2023 By Alyse McMullen Adult Services Manager As the weather gets cooler, there is nothing I like better than to curl up with a good mystery series and a cup of tea. My first introduction to female sleuths was
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Celebrating the Poetry of Lord Tennyson (1809) Posted Aug. 4, 2023 By Matthew York Adult Services Librarian Aug. 6 is the birthday of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, also known as Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson of Aldworth and Freshwater. He was born Aug. 6, 1809,
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: Suggested Beach Reads, No Beach Required Posted July 13, 2023 By Apryl Flynn Gilliss Public Relations Specialist Summer is a great time to dive into a great “beach read.” You may be reading with your toes in the sand of your favorite beach, lounging
← Off the Shelf Library Blog Library Blog Off the Shelf: “All Together Now” Summer Reading Program Book List for Youth Posted June 27, 2023 By Apryl Flynn Gilliss Public Relations Specialist The W-TCPL’s Summer Reading Program encourages children to keep reading over the summer months. Summer reading helps children retain knowledge and skills learned