Reader's Choice: Sally McConnell Monthly SPL book club that meets on Zoom. Contact SPL at email below to join the book club mailing list. The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen MILS catalog record “The Sympathizer is a blistering, award-winning exploration of identity, politics, and America, wrought in electric prose. The narrator, a Vietnamese army captain, is a man … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: The Sympathizer"

Grab your pencils and sharpen your minds! Join Chris Ross for a group crossword solve with other word nerds and puzzlers. All ages and levels welcome.

Visit and read with certified therapy dog, Tenny. His person, Jessica Shively, will bring him by SPL to meet some of our youngest patrons and their families. It’s a chance for kids to learn new ways of interacting with a dog and with each other in a (loosely) structured activity. Tenny is a 3 year … Continue reading "Read with Tenny – a Pre-K program"

Join the SPL board and friends in honoring outgoing SPL director Chris Ross. Chris has done lots to build community and enrich the cultural and educational offerings for islanders over this five-year tenure, and he is leaving a thriving library behind for his successor. Help send him off with a celebration worthy of his contributions!

Reader's Choice: Sue Stoessel Monthly SPL book club that meets on Zoom. Contact SPL at email below to join the book club mailing list. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens MILS catalog record (SPL edition does not match edition pictured above) “As much a part of Christmas as mistletoe and carolers, Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ was once … Continue reading "Reader’s Choice: A Christmas Carol"