The library building is open to the public on Monday through Thursday, 9:00 am – 7:00 pm, and Friday and Saturday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Summer Reading registration is underway! We have programs and prizes for library patrons of all ages. Stop by and sign up today!
On Tuesday, June 27, at 1:00 pm, the Allen County Ambulance Service and the Scottsville Fire Department will show off their equipment and vehicles so families can see what they do every single day. The Fire Department will also repair our flagpole and install a new flag in front of the library. Thank you to Fire Chief Mike Cooksey and Police Chief Darren Tabor for coming to our rescue.
On Tuesday, June 27, at 5:30 pm, adults are invited to learn how to make a terrarium, a small garden housed in sealed glass containers. You can create a small terrarium and take it home to watch it grow.
On Thursday, June 29, at 2:00 pm, teens are invited to decorate jars to store positive quotes or candy. It’s great for days when you need just a little something positive to make your day brighter.
New books for children this week include: I Like School by Maggie Testa, A Bed of Stars by Jessica Love The Story of the Saxophone by Lesa Cline-Ransome, Jack at the Zoo by Mac Barnett & Greg Pizzoli, The Firefly Summer by Morgan Matson, Aaron Slater and the Sneaky Snake by Andrea Beaty A Sky Full of Song by Susan Lynn Meyer, The Thanksgiving Day from the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler, Welcome to Consent by Yumi Stynes & Dr. Melissa Kang, Legendary Nightmare (Pokémon: Graphix Chapters) by Meredith Rusu, and Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon (Volume 4) by Pirate Sourcil, Jez, et al.,
New books for young adults include: Threads that Bind by Kika HHatzopoulou, Julieta and Romeos by Maria E. Andreu, Cursed Crowns by Catherine Doyle & Katherine Webber, The Counselors by Jessica Goodman, American Redux: Visual Stories from Our Dynamic History by Ariel Aberg-Riger, Everyone Wants to Know by Kelly Loy Gilbert, Deadlands Hunted by Skye Melki-Wegner, The Eye of Minds: The Mortality Doctrine: Book 1 by James Dashner, Four Eyes: A Graphic Novel by Rex Ogle and Dave Valeza.
New books on the adult fiction shelf include: Trial by Richard North Patterson, Demons of Good and Evil by Kim Harrison, The Orphan Train Saga: Loyal by Sherry A. Burton, A Not So Persistent Suitor by Sandra Merville Hart, When Never Comes by Barbara Davis, Colorado Country by Diana Palmer, Shell Beach by Davis Bunn, Private Moscow by James Patterson & Adam Hamdy, Robert B. Parker’s Bad Influence by Alison Gaylin, and Scorch by Helen Hardt.
New books on the adult non-fiction shelf include: Before You Met Your Future Husband: 30 Questions to Ask Yourself and 30 Heartfelt Prayers by Robin Jones Gunn and Tricia Goyer, Lessons Learned and Cherished: The Teacher Who Changed My Life by Deborah Roberts, The Rose That Grew from Concrete by Tupac Shakur, and Lost and Found by Kathryn Schulz.
If you are homebound, we are happy to make non-contact home deliveries. Call Ms. Delonda at 270-237-3861 if you need this service.
To get a free library card, call 270-237-3861 or stop by the library with a photo I.D. and a recently postmarked piece of mail. Then you’ll be able to check out or download library materials. Also, please let us know if there’s a particular book, movie, or music artist you would like added to the collection. We’ll do our best to fulfill your requests.