Library Services

Día de los Niños/Day of the Child Is Back!

Stop by one of the local parks for a special pop-up giveaway during the week of April 26-30! Check here for schedule.

Cookbook Club features: 
The Fresh Honey Cookbook by Laurey Masterton

Zoom meetup: Thursday, April 8, 7:00-8:00 pm
Indulge your sweet tooth all year long with 84 recipes that highlight honey varietals. Check out a copy in the library or download the book from hoopla for free, make a recipe, then share your success at the Zoom meetup. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant to receive Zoom meetup information. For ages 16+.

Paso Book Groups Reads: The Honey Bus by Meredith May

ZOOM Meetup: Thursday, April 15, 7:00-8:00 pm n: mulled wine, mince pies... and murder. This book, the first in a series, is recommended for fans of Agatha Christie and will be a perfect read for the library’s “Caught Read-Handed” Mystery Challenge!” This title is available from the library’s collection and also in eBook and audiobook formats through the hoopla Digital platform.  Murder for Christmas is a festive mystery for the holiday season: mulled wine, mince pies... and murder. This book, the first in a series, is recommended for fans of Agatha Christie and will be a perfect read for the library’s “Caught Read-Handed” Mystery Challenge!” This title is available from the library’s collection and also in eBook and audiobook formats through the hoopla Digital platfor
May’s memoir is an extraordinary story of a girl, her grandfather, and one of nature’s most mysterious and beguiling creatures: the honeybee. Enjoy this unforgettable story then join the discussion. The Honey Bus is availalbe in regular, large print, and book on CD in the library. It can also be downloaded in eBook format from OverDrive and eAudiobook format from hoopla Digital. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant to receive Zoom meetup information. For ages 16+.

Beehive Cross Stitch

Registration Deadline: April 15
ZOOM Meetup: Thursday, April 22, 7:00-8:00 pm
Create a counted beehive cross stitch piece using simple cross stitch on Aida cloth. All supplies and instruction are included. Space is limited. Registration with library card is required for each participant to receive craft materials and ZOOM meetup information. For ages 16+.

Film Discussion: The Secret Life of Bees

Thursday, April 29, 7:00-8:00 pm
Watch the 2008 film, starring Queen Latifah and Dakota Fanning, based on the bestselling novel The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd then join the discussion of the themes raised in the film. Film is rated PG-13 and copies are available for checkout. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant to receive Zoom meetup information. For ages 16+.

Special bee-themed Story Times and activities April 5-9

Children’s Library Virtual Fun on Facebook 

Mondays: Preschool Story Time with Miss Melissa 10:00 am
Tuesdays: Try It! with Melissa 4:00 pm (Super quick crafts you can do at home with stuff you already have.)
Wednesdays: Animal Tales Story Time with Miss Frances 2:30 pm
Thursdays: Mother Goose on the Loose with Miss Carrie 9:00 am
Fridays: Toddler Story Time with Miss Cappy 10:00 am