Items of Interest
Register NOW to be a part of the Annual Scarecrow Festival!
Be a part of this annual Larchmont Halloween tradition and support your library! Registration is open now through Saturday, September 29. The annual Friends of the Larchmont Public Library Scarecrow Festival will take place Saturday, October 20 and Sunday, October 21, and coincide with the annual Larchmont Ragamuffin Parade on Saturday, October 20. Get registered and join the fun!
Honor your librarian: nominate them for the 2018 “I Love My Librarian” Award
Nominations for the 2018 “I Love My Librarian” award are open until October 1, 2018. The award invites library lovers from across the country to recognize how their librarians transform their communities and improve lives. Library users from public, school, university, college and community college libraries are encouraged to submit a nomination online. Up to 10 winners will receive a $5,000 cash award and a travel stipend to attend a ceremony in their honor at Carnegie Corporation of New York on December 4, 2018. Additional information, resources and stories from past winners is also available.
With new app, no waiting!
With the Hoopla app and a Westchester library card, you can stream or download five e-books, e-audiobooks, videos, or music CDs each month with absolutely no waiting. Go to the app store now or visit Hoopla for details.
Book to Movie
The movie version of The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas will be in theaters on October 19! Starr Carter lives in two worlds – the one she lives in and the one she goes to school in. The two worlds collide after a tragic incident, forcing Starr and her family to make some tough decisions. Check our catalog for the book before seeing this powerful movie.
Looking for your next book?
Below are some lists that may help you find one. Within a list, click on check our catalog to place a hold. If you’d like to be notified when we update ‘Hot Off the Presses’ or ‘Upcoming Graphics & Manga’ go to the signup page and register.
