Looking for something fun to do this winter? Join us for an evening of trivia, bucket raffles & 50/50 at our 3rd Annual Trivia Night at the Up North Lodge Events Center. The Fundraising Friends are hosting this event to raise funds for the Forsyth Township Public Library. Doors open at 2:00 p.m. Play begins at 3:00 p.m. The Up North will have a cash bar open in the Events Center and attendees can once again order from their full menu with food delivered to the event. Tickets are required. … read more 3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser
Thanks to a wonderful donation to our children’s area & programming we are launching the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program here at the library. Starting today parents/guardians can register their under kindergarten age children to participate. A reading log will be provided along with program details at registration. You can register at the Circulation Desk. Check in with us after each block of 100 books to earn an incentive sticker and receive your next reading log. At 500 books children will receive a FREE book. Upon completion of the program … read more 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn Storee Taylor had successfully avoided Kringletown for a decade after an embarrassing holiday mishap left her scarred for life. But when her elderly aunt broke her hip, Storee and her sister returned to town to help their dear Aunt Cindy get back on her feet. Cole Black, Aunt Cindy’s neighbor, had been harboring a decade old grudge against Storee and wasn’t pleased to see that she has taken up residence right next door to him. When, on behalf of her Aunt Cindy, … read more December Staff Recommendations
For Adults How to Play ~ Ask to spin our Reading Roulette wheel to discover your genre. Choose a title from our curated stack in your winning genre. Give your book a chance by checking it out, then enter to win our sweet treats prize bag when you return the book. You never know- you just might discover a new reading taste! Entries must be submitted by end of day Monday, December 29th. Drawing will be held on Tuesday, December 30th. Winner will be notified by phone.
Such Good People by Amy Blumenfeld This is the story of April and Rudy who are close childhood friends. In April’s freshman year of college, she invited Rudy to a function in Manhattan that goes horribly wrong, and their lives are drastically changed. Rudy is charged with murder and is sentenced to 15 years in prison. April goes on with her life, meets her husband Peter and has three children. They are happily living in Chicago, and Peter runs for office. April learns of Rudy’s early release from prison and … read more November Staff Recommendations
We’re excited to put up our library Christmas tree this year. We would love to feature ornaments from our community. If you or your family would like to donate a family-friendly, reasonably sized ornament to the library we will add it to our tree. Ornaments can be dropped off at the Circulation Desk. Our community tree will be up at the end of the month.
SAVE THE DATE: Our 3rd Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser is happening on Sunday, February 1, 2026, 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the Up North Lodge Events Center. You’ve got plenty of time to build your teams of up to 8 people. Stay tuned for more information in the new year.
Crazy Spooky Love by Josie Silver After turning twenty-seven, Melody Bittersweet is desperate to carve out a life of her own. In a spare room of the building that she shares with her mother and grandmother and their mediumship family business, Blithe Spirits, Melody sets out to build a ghosty business of her own. With the help of her best friend, the Girls’ Ghostbusting Agency was created. Quickly they land their first case, or rather they are competing for their first case with her ex and his ghost hunting television … read more October Staff Recommendations
Unlikely Animals by Annie Hartnett I found so much joy listening to this completely unique story. The POV is collective, which was a new experience, and I loved it. Emma has come home under duress to see her ailing father Clive who has dementia. Everyone is hoping Emma will be able to heal him since she was born with the “gift” of healing hands, or so they believe. What they don’t know is her hands have been on the fritz. The family dynamic is hilarious to me. They find humor … read more September Staff Recommendations
Our first ever community survey is now live. We would appreciate your participation if you’re willing. It’s super short but will help us as we plan future services and programs. The link to participate online is here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9TW5LVG If you would rather fill out a paper version, we have copies available at the Circulation Desk. The survey will close on Wednesday, September 24th. This survey is anonymous unless you choose to share your contact information with us at the end of the survey. Thank you for your help.