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Oct 17th | 10:30am - 11:30am
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Family Literacy Day
Oct 17th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Enjoy a book giveaway, snacks, games, and activities to help you read the world around you. All ages are welcome!
Design a Bookmark for the Banned Books Bookmark Contest!
Kids and teens under 18: Draw or write what the right to read means to you! Pick up a bookmark sheet in person now through November 1.
October 2026: Carmel Hybrid Spinach
October’s seed kit features Carmel Spinach! This fast-growing crop is perfect for garden plots, raised beds, and containers.
Youth & Families
Explore resources, events, and activities that spark curiosity and joy!
Banned or Challenged Chapter Books for Children
Banned Books Week brings the book community together to support the freedom to read and express ideas. View the librarian-curated list.
Girls Who Hoop
Discover stories about young basketball players who work hard, believe in themselves, and show what teamwork and determination can achieve.
Dolly Parton: Her Life, Her Legacy
Discover the life and legacy of the icon through these titles from the AC Library collection. Find books for readers and fans of all ages.
Banned or Challenged Chapter Books for Children
Banned Books Week brings the book community together to support the freedom to read and express ideas. View the librarian-curated list.
Girls Who Hoop
Discover stories about young basketball players who work hard, believe in themselves, and show what teamwork and determination can achieve.
Dolly Parton: Her Life, Her Legacy
Discover the life and legacy of the icon through these titles from the AC Library collection. Find books for readers and fans of all ages.
Teens
Find your people, explore what matters to you, and build skills for what's next.
Volunteer with the Library
Want to help your library? Explore volunteer opportunities and apply through Better Impact.
Banned or Challenged Teen Books
Support the freedom to read and express ideas! Discover banned or challenged teen books with this librarian-curated list.
Choose Your Aesthetic: Steampunk Books
Basically, Steampunk stories are based in the Victorian time period up through the World War I and features machines run on steam.
Volunteer with the Library
Want to help your library? Explore volunteer opportunities and apply through Better Impact.
Banned or Challenged Teen Books
Support the freedom to read and express ideas! Discover banned or challenged teen books with this librarian-curated list.
Choose Your Aesthetic: Steampunk Books
Basically, Steampunk stories are based in the Victorian time period up through the World War I and features machines run on steam.
Adults & Seniors
Discover something new, from author visits, career support, learning new languages, and more!
News That's Easier to Read: News for You
Read or listen to current news. Build reading and English skills with vocabulary, puzzles, polls, and other activities.
Top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025
The American Library Association’s Top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 highlights books people tried to remove or restrict. View the list.
News That's Easier to Read: News for You
Read or listen to current news. Build reading and English skills with vocabulary, puzzles, polls, and other activities.
Top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025
The American Library Association’s Top 11 Most Challenged Books of 2025 highlights books people tried to remove or restrict. View the list.
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