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Spring Open Building

Jan 12 - May 15, 2026:

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am 鈥 9:00pm
  • Friday: 8:00am 鈥 4:30pm
  • Saturday: 9:00am 鈥 3:00pm
  • Sunday: 1:00pm 鈥 5:00pm
  • Closed: 1/19, 2/12, 3/28-3/29, 4/2-4/3, 4/5

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March 23-27, 2026:

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00am 鈥 4:30pm

Library News & Events

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    Paper Towns 鈥 Book Review

    鈥淢argo always loved mysteries. And in everything that came afterward, I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she became one.鈥 If you haven鈥檛 picked up Paper Towns yet, today is the day! To start off, Quentin Jacobs is an average guy. He does what he鈥檚 told and鈥 that鈥檚 about it. He鈥檚 got his best friends, Bloody Ben and Radar, and he鈥檚 content. Until he meets Margo Roth Spiegelman. He鈥檚 loved her since she moved onto his street but never had the nerve to talk to her. So imagine how great Q feels when she asks him, and only him, to accompany her on a spy like a mission to seek revenge on all those who wronged her. Read More


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    Gone Girl 鈥 Book Review

    鈥淭here鈥檚 something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold鈥 Nick and Amy seem to be the perfect couple yet they are far from a perfect marriage. The night of their fifth wedding anniversary should be something to celebrate. Yet, Amy is nowhere to be found. In her place are presents and clues that all point to Nick killing Amy. Although Nick doesn鈥檛 cooperate with the police and struggles to be of use and do the right thing, he claims that he is innocent. The problem is: if Nick really is innocent, where is Amy? And why did she disappear? Read More


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