Photography Club Returns to AAPLD!
Library Programs

Photography Club Returns to AAPLD!

The popular Worth 1,000 Words Photography Club returns to AAPLD on Sunday, March 2, at 2 p.m. The monthly gathering will include discussion of photography techniques, style, and more. We look forward to offering photography challenges, field trips, and other opportunities to learn and grow as a photographer. Whether you’re a veteran or new to the art, use digital, film […]

Meet This Month’s Featured Artist!
Library Programs

Meet This Month’s Featured Artist!

In February, AAPLD is delighted to welcome fine art photographer Kirsten Barry to the Art Wall in the Adult Services Department. Learn a little more about this talented artist. The Artist: Kirsten Barry Background/Experience:  I am a fine art photographer who enjoys exploring the world around me whether out in nature or working indoors. Although you can find me with […]

Spice Club – February 2025 -Nutmeg
Spice Club

Spice Club – February 2025 -Nutmeg

Nutmeg is a warm, aromatic spice derived from the seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), native to the Maluku Islands (now part of Indonesia). It has been valued for centuries for its flavor, aroma, and medicinal properties. Flavor Profile: warm, sweet, and slightly nutty flavor with a hint of spiciness. Culinary Uses: baking (pies, cookies, cakes) and beverages (eggnog, […]

7 Tips for Reading Marathon Success
Reading Suggestions

7 Tips for Reading Marathon Success

Get ready, get set, go! Reading Marathon, AAPLD’s newest reading challenge starts today, and we’re excited! Beginning February 1, AAPLD cardholders, 18 and over, will have the chance to stretch their reading muscles by reading 26 books! With 26 different reading themes– like 26 miles in a marathon– there’s plenty to keep you reading all the way to the end […]