It’s that time again! The night of the year where we you need a good scare, and we’ve got you covered! Check out some recent Horror releases that’ll be sure to fill your Halloween with fright! Dead Silence Titanic meets The Shining in S.A. Barnes’ Dead Silence, a SF horror novel in which a woman and her crew…
“You’re in a tavern….” Sound familiar? Chances are you’ve heard of Dungeons & Dragons, you may even be an expert on how the game is played. But do you know the history of how it all started? These titles cover the history of Dungeons & Dragons as well as the legacy it’s left behind. Dungeons…
September 18th-25th is dedicated to fighting censorship and supporting intellectual freedom. Since its beginning in 1982, the American Library Association (ALA) has collected data on cases wherein books are challenged to be removed from public spaces. Book banning attempts remain prevalent today with the most cases reported in 2021 since 2002. Below ALA has compiled…
We at Homewood Public Library have missed seeing our patrons during the pandemic. To make up for lost time consider attending our newest book club: Read It & Eat! In this group, we will gather at Urban Cookhouse in Homewood to discuss our latest book club read! September’s pick is Amanda Montell’s Cultish: The Language…
It’s the Roaring 20’s! To commemorate the time, both then and now, Homewood Public Library has scheduled several programs focused on two of the most prominent figures in the 1920’s, Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Be sure to register for such programs like our 1920’s Murder Mystery on August 16th where you can join us…
Though summer may be coming to a close, there’s still time for Summer Reading! Send off the summer with some final titles. Homewood Public Library advocates for lifelong learning and reading with our Adult Summer Reading program! Remember that for every three items that you check out from the Adult Department, you will get an…
