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Take our art-inspired Summer Reading Challenge and win prizes! Together we'll read books, attend free events, and create new friends along the way. See you at the Kick-Off Party Messtival on May 22!

Take our art-inspired Summer Reading Challenge and win prizes! Together we'll read books, attend free events, and create new friends along the way. See you at the Kick-Off Party Messtival on May 22!

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Digitize your family history with the DIY Memory Lab

Mar 03, 2025
Public Tech Supervisor Jim Barnes shares how patrons can use LPL's new DIY Memory Lab to archive old media and preserve family memories.

Staff Picks & Curated Lists

Library Blog Posts, Staff Lists & Featured Resources

From the Stacks to the Streets

Outreach Coordinator Sarah Mathews explains all the ways we're bringing the library out into the community this summer and beyond!

Artistic Reads

Books about art and artists on Libby.

RPGs, Adventures, and Simulators, Oh My!

Mary discusses her personal video game preferences and her newest hyperfixation since she inherited her husband's old gaming PC!

Lawrence Picks: Earth Day Eco-Horror

Celebrate Earth Day with these ominous warnings from Mother Nature.

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