International Literacy Day, observed worldwide on Sept. 8, highlights literacy as a fundamental human right and a foundation for building more inclusive, just and sustainable societies. Explore our curated booklist to celebrate the power of literacy.
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Join the Celebration: 100 Years of the Murney Tower Museum
Celebrate 100 years of the Murney Tower Museum with a reading of The Time-Travelling Adventures of Mr. Murney. Enjoy crafts, snacks and fun for all ages!
Learn about World War II and VE Day
VE Day (Victory in Europe) marks the end of the Second World War in Europe following Germany's surrender. Check out these titles from the KFPL collection to learn about the lead up to this momentous day in history!
Your top loans: April 2022
Join the crowd! Here are our top ten patron loans in April 2022. Borrow these books for yourself and see why they're so popular.
Mysterious reads for May
Did the butler really do it? May is Mystery Month, and with the recent announcement of the Agatha Award and Edgar Allan Poe Award winners, we have more great mysteries to suggest. In this booklist, you will find winners of the Agatha Award and Edgar Allen Poe Award competitions, along with some hidden gems in KFPL’s collection.