April is National Poetry Month! Introduced in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, National Poetry Month is an opportunity to highlight...

Maybe I’m just getting old, but gee whiz there are just too many good games and not enough hours in the day. Which is why more than six...

“What I am, and I know it, is responsible, joyful, thankful." To say that I feel inspired working in a library daily would be an...

Working the front desk here at the Caldwell Public Library is the best way to find something new to read. Rarely do I have to go out of...

It seems like just about every streaming or entertainment service has a year in review or "wrapped" report now. It can be a lot of fun to...

There are few things finer in life than sitting down to watch your favorite holiday films. It's a tradition that brings friends,...

The first video game I remember playing was Super Mario Brothers on the Nintendo Entertainment System. I remember that gray little box...

Like many of my friends, I’ve had mindflayer parasites on the brain. With August came the release of Baldur’s Gate 3, a role-playing...

I can think of no instrument more representative of the American spirit than the cigar box guitar. A utilitarian instrument built from...

We had an amazing summer this year, so many great activities with the community! With a busy schedule and a lot of planning, we were able...

June’s here, school’s out, and Summer Reading’s started! With warmer weather here to stay for a while, it’s easier to plan some fun...

Outreach has been a rollercoaster and wonderful ride this spring season! I feel like we have been everywhere, but I will try to organize...

Relient K is a good band and I’m not ashamed to say it. Welcome to another Freegal album review where I tell you all about the totally...

If you’re a punk, Indie, or alternative rock fan of any sort you’ve probably heard of the Descendents. Often credited as helping kick off...

Oh, poetry. It takes me back to my high school and college days when I was so enraptured with the power of words. Personally, I love the...

What better way to know spring is slowly approaching than the rain showers April brings. With weather like this, all I'd like to do is...

This month’s Freegal review may be the least obscure, most mainstream album I’ve looked at on this blog. It’s the most pop leaning to be...

Winter has been cold and full of sporadic snow, yet we still were able to visit some fun locations and bring our library services to...

There’s a new program for adults that’s recently started at the library, a knitting and crochet social. People can bring in a craft...

When patrons are seeking book recommendations, I’m often asked what I like to read. Unfortunately, my science fiction and horror leanings...