Right now who couldn’t use an escape? I love nothing better than an absorbing mystery that keeps me turning pages until the end. Here are… Continue reading
Every 10 years, the Census counts everyone living in the United States. By mid-March, you’ll receive a postcard in the mail with information about how… Continue reading
February is the month to celebrate love. The library collection contains thousands of love stories in books, audiobooks, and movies, along with countless love songs… Continue reading
Popular New Year’s resolutions include exercising more, developing healthier eating habits, getting organized, improving your financial situation, and spending more time doing the things you… Continue reading
It’s no big secret that I’m a huge picture book fan. Growing up, I enjoyed nothing more than checking out huge stacks of picture books… Continue reading
Adding a book to any North Olympic Peninsula outing only increases the ways to enjoy our beautiful space. Whether that’s an audiobook by the campfire,… Continue reading
Sy Montgomery’s “The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness” explores the emotional and physical world of the octopus —… Continue reading
The North Olympic Library System is excited to announce it has joined a growing movement of libraries across the country that have gone fine free.… Continue reading
If you haven’t yet enjoyed an outdoor concert at the Sequim Branch Library’s outdoor stage, mark your calendar for Friday, Aug. 23, and Friday, Aug.… Continue reading
Books have amazing powers to both affirm our lives and expand our horizons. Everyone has personal preferences for certain types of authors or characters, and… Continue reading
Editor’s note: Because of a production error, this month’s “Off the Shelf” was not printed in its entirety in the June 5 Gazette. It will… Continue reading
You’re never too young (or too old) for birdwatching. Celebrate spring migration by taking a bird walk with the children in your life. It’s a… Continue reading
Spring has arrived on the Olympic Peninsula, and whether you’re working in the yard or inside planning your summer garden, exploring a new trail or… Continue reading
“Well-behaved women seldom make history” is a quote you’ve likely seen on bumper stickers, T-shirts and posters. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich originally wrote the words in… Continue reading
February is a month of romance, hearts, valentines and love. While Valentine’s Day focuses on romance, love in many forms can fill our lives throughout… Continue reading
Circulation data about the books most frequently checked out during 2018 provides a glimpse into community interests and reading preferences. Mystery, history, and books on… Continue reading
Animation is not just for kids! Adults who love film, visual arts, or stories that are not traditional Hollywood fare, can find real gems in… Continue reading
