News & Updates
The Grinch is Coming!
The Grinch will be visiting us at Story Time on Friday, December 8, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. We will read the new book, How the Grinch Lost Christmas. A Grinch craft & snack will also be provided. Dress in Grinch green if you can to show the Grinch some love.
Closing Early October 24, 2023
The library will be closing at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, to allow staff to attend an event. Regular hours will resume on Wednesday. Thank you for your understanding.
Save the Date for Trivia Night!
We have an exciting new fundraiser coming in 2024. Our fundraising friends are hosting a trivia night at the Up North Lodge Event Center on Sunday, February 4, 2024, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Start building your team of 4-8 people, and watch for more details in the coming months.
October Staff Recommendations
The Trap by Catherine Ryan Howard Nicki O’Sullivan disappears after leaving a pub in Dublin. Her sister Lucy is obsessed with finding her to the extent that she taunts the man on television to find her and tell her about Nicki. A clever twist in how this story ends. This title is available at the library. ~ Bonnie Come With Me by Erin Flanagan What does it take for women to succeed in the world of business? How well do you really know your friends? These are some of the … read more October Staff Recommendations
September Book Recommendations
Hello Stranger by Katherine Center This is the story of a portrait artist who places as a finalist in a prestigious art competition. Sadie suffers a brain injury requiring brain surgery. As a result of her injury she suffers from face blindness (whenever she looks at someone, their face is scrambled like a puzzle). As she is trying to adjust to her injury and navigate her new life, Sadie also becomes friends with two gentlemen, her dog’s vet and her neighbor. She is learning that there are other ways of … read more September Book Recommendations
8th Annual Cream Tea Fundraiser
The Fundraising Friends are once again hosting a Cream Tea Fundraiser for the library. Tickets are required to attend and are available for a $25.00 donation from any fundraising committee member or the library. Your donation includes tea served by Hanna’s Tea Times and a wonderful variety of sandwiches & desserts. This year’s fashion show will feature mother-of-the-bride & mother-of-the-groom dresses modeled by local community members. It’s sure to be another unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out. Space is limited. All proceeds support the Forsyth Township Public Library. For more information, … read more 8th Annual Cream Tea Fundraiser
August Staff Recommendations
The Spider by Lars Kepler Detective Saga receives a threat about nine white bullets, the last one meant for Detective Joona Linna. Can they solve the killer’s cryptic clues in time to save anyone, including Joona? Another great read from Lars Kepler. This brand new title is available at the library. ~ Leslie W. Wednesdays at One by Sandra A. Miller This is not a thriller in a traditional sense. What makes it suspenseful is this sense of not quite knowing what is going on with Gregory. Great writing keeps … read more August Staff Recommendations
2023 Summer Reading Program Statistics
Thank you to everyone who helped make our 2023 Novel Destinations Summer Reading Program a huge success. We thought we would share some stats with you: * 123 children registered claiming 202 free books & 120 prize packs as incentives throughout the six-week program. * 87 adults participated reading a total of 357 books. * 10 teens participated reading a total of 107 books. * 490 children & 399 adults attended our 19 events. You really blew our minds at the Kick-off Party and the Bubble Party. Wow! We’re already … read more 2023 Summer Reading Program Statistics
July Staff Recommendations
A Little Ray of Sunshine by Kristan Higgins A heartfelt and touching story of a young woman who gets pregnant in college, makes the difficult decision to put her son up for adoption and keeps it a secret from her family. Nearly 18 years later, her son decides to find her without telling his adoptive parents during their summer vacation. It’s a summer full of love and anguish for both families but showing no bounds to a mother’s love. This title is available at the library and through the Libby … read more July Staff Recommendations
Summer Pause on Donated Items
Now that Summer Reading is underway, we will take a short pause on accepting donated books and movies until August. Thank you for your generosity and understanding.
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