Looking for something to read this month? Check out some of these hidden gems and popular winter titles! All available for checkout at the library. Holiday Fiction: Always in December by Emily Stone: Perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber, this PG holiday romance is full of all kinds of love; familial, friendship, and romantic. There Continue reading “https://www.chillicothepubliclibrary.org/wp-content/themes/gridd”
For over 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month. We believe it is important foreveryone to feel confident when receiving and interpreting health information so they are able to makeinformed decisions for themselves and others. What is health literacy? “Personal health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the ability to Continue reading “https://www.chillicothepubliclibrary.org/wp-content/themes/gridd”
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month! If you don’t already have a library card and have been waiting for the perfect time to sign-up, now is your chance. Library cards are free to Chillicothe residents and everyone in the family can have one! Here’s what you need know: How can you get your own library Continue reading “https://www.chillicothepubliclibrary.org/wp-content/themes/gridd”
With school starting back up again, we compiled some of the ways we are prepared to help students of all ages. Be sure to check out our calendar of upcoming events, too! Literacy Library Collection: We have an extensive collection of books, DVDs, video, board, and card games, of all different formats and genres. Give Continue reading “https://www.chillicothepubliclibrary.org/wp-content/themes/gridd”
Book challenges in America are not new, however recently there has been an unprecedented increase in their numbers. An April report in PEN America cites 1,586 instances of individual books being banned between July 2021 and March 2022. The sheer number of books being banned raises numerous concerns over improper censorship and infringement of First Continue reading “https://www.chillicothepubliclibrary.org/wp-content/themes/gridd”
