Lamond-Riggs/Lillian J. Huff Neighborhood Library

Tehran: The culture and custom

Exhibit of the culture and customs of Tehran

 

Adult Book Club

'The Giving Quilt' by Jennifer Chiaverini

It's the week after Thanksgiving, and a librarian, a teacher, a college student, a quilt shop clerk and others gather for a special winter session of "Quiltsgiving" at quilt camp at Elm Creek Manor. Quiltsgiving, set for the week after Thanksgiving, was created as a time to commence a season of generosity.

The Best Burger Books

There are a lot of ways to make a burger. One does not simply place beef onto bread and claim to have made a burger. A burger needs toppings and condiments and accessories.

Sum: Forty Tales From the Afterlives

As is often the case, I came across this book while looking for something completely different. The jacket is unremarkable. There is nothing about the title that would draw one's attention. But, somehow it drew mine; and here we are.

Celebrate Black Music Month

Biographies of the Pioneers

For Black Music Month, why not delve into the life story of some some of the greats of black music?Here's a glimpse at some of black music's pioneers:

The Paris Wife

Join us for a book club discussion of Paula McClain's The Paris Wife, a deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal.The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley.

'To Kill a Mockingbird': A Community Discussion

Live to Read -- A Citywide Celebration

Mother Goose Visit

Mother Goose made an appearance at Lamond-Riggs Library on May 2 during the ever-popular toddler story time, which takes place every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. Rhymes, like music, facilitate the development of a child’s phonological awareness. What better way to start developing reading readiness skills than with Mother Goose nursery rhymes?

From Fiction to Art: 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

Join us Tuesday, May 15 as we celebrate reading through art.

Green Thumbs Up! Spring Into Gardening

Spring is here, and summer is right around the corner. Don't let your garden go untended this year. Try something new! Whether you'd like to plant chrysanthemums or cauliflower, we've got the books that will help keep your greens growing and your flowers blooming. Check out the "How does your garden grow" display at the Lamond-Riggs Branch for tons of materials to suit all of your gardening needs.

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