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Meet EAPL's mascot
Thesaurus Rex
You might have seen his antics on social media
or around the library. Help us create cool
library swag featuring Thesaurus Rex.
2021's Dino Design
Contest theme is Thesaurus Rex Goes to
the Library. Using this theme, create a digital
or non-digital design celebrating Thesaurus Rex
and the Easton Area Public Library.
Dino Design is open to all ages! The Dino Design
Contest opens September 1. Final designs are due
Saturday, October 16. For full contest details
visit:
https://eastonpl.org/DinoContest.html
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Use Your
Library Card in the Month of September!
To celebrate our
patrons and Library Card Sign-Up Month we are
giving away a $100 VISA gift card from both our
Main Library and Palmer Branch locations. Must
be 18+ to enter.
Visit either location
in the month of September, use your library card
to check out books, DVDs, games, Museum Passes,
and more, and then enter to win! Winners will be
announced at the end of the month.
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Forever YA Book Group
(Palmer)
Wednesday, September 15 at 6:00pm
Forever Young Adult is a book group for adults
who enjoy reading teen/young adult fiction. .
All fans of teen and young adult fiction are
welcome to participate. Don’t forget to join the
FYA Facebook group. Email Katie Cardell at
katiec@eastonpl.org for more information!
September - Aristotle and Dante Discover the
Secret of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz
October - One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus
November - Scott Pilgrim, Vol. 1: Scott
Pilgrim's Precious Little Life by Bryan Lee
O'Malley (graphic novel)
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Palmer Adult Book
Group (Palmer)
Tuesday, September 21 at 6:00pm
The Palmer Adult Book Group meets in person on
the 4th Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm. We’ll
meet outside (weather permitting)… bring a lawn
chair! Our book selection for this month is The
Rose Code by Kate Quinn. Contact us at
palmeradultbookgroup@eastonpl.com if you
would like to be added to a mailing list.
September's book – The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
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Diverse Voices
(Virtual)
Thursday, September 30 at 7:00pm
Join us for Diverse Voices! Each month we will
focus on diverse voices across various mediums
and meet virtually for a community discussion.
In September, we will discuss Afro-Latinidad
culture, intersectionality of identities, and
colorism in the Latinx community. September's
selections include How the Garcia Girls Lost
Their Accents by Julia Alvarez and Afro Latinx
Revolution by Natasha S Alford, a short
documentary.
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is
available in our catalog and on
Hoopla
Documentary link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8uM83LNZmWs
Email
angelar@eastonpl.org to register
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Write On (Virtual)
Select Wednesdays at 8:00pm
Calling all writers! Join us on select
Wednesdays at 8:00-8:30pm on Zoom. Each month
has a fun theme to explore and focuses on
various literary genres. Newbies are especially
welcome! Write On! is for folks 16+, beginners
on up. RSVP to Carol to participate at
carolc@eastonpl.org
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Read along with the
2021 EAPL Reading Challenge!
Looking for your next fall read? Join the 2021
EAPL Reading Challenge. Registration is open
anytime and includes readers ages 13 and older.
You can jump in on September's challenge, "Genre
Switch", and catch up on past ones you might
have missed. Each month we will be sharing
reading lists, recommendation videos, and more.
August's theme was "In the Kitchen". Read a book
with a food related theme.
September's theme is "Genre Switch." Read a book
from a genre you normally avoid.
Check out Erin's video sharing some of her
foodie-themed favorites.
cLICK HERE TO Download and print out the reading
checklist
Register now on Beanstack |