J.K. Rowling Announces Pottermore.com!

Attention past, present and future Harry Potter fans!!!

This October, author J.K. Rowling will officially launch her new website Pottermore.com.  The website is entirely free and allows you to experience the world of Harry Potter as never before! Author J.K. Rowling will share new details about the characters and the world in which they live.

Watch J.K. Rowling's You Tube announcement here:

The Fall Newsletter Is On Its Way!

The Fall Newsletter is in the mail. 

Click here to view it online now and find out about upcoming programs and great library events like September is Library Card Sign-up Month and more!

Which Way to Neverland?

There are only a few weeks left of summer.  Wouldn't you like to get away? Maybe a trip to Whoville, Narnia or even Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?

Well, reading a book can be just like taking a trip to a brand new place. Stop by the library and pick up your travel ticket (a book). Upon entering the Children's Department you will be greeted with a directional sign to some of our favorite fictional places that are truly out of this world!!!


Can't wait to get going? Click here to browse our collection and book your trip (reserve a book) to one of these fantastical places today!

Today is National Lazy Day!

Which is your favorite lazy day activity?

1. Read a book
2. Watch T.V.
3. Play video games
4. Play board games
5. Sleep

Share your answer by taking the poll in the upper right-hand corner of our homepage.

The Dogs Days of Summer

Come and see the newest book display in the Children's Department at CPL:  Dog Days of Summer. Here you'll find lots of fun picture books about dogs and of course summer!

Don't have time to stop in? Browse our online catalog and reserve a book today! 

Click here to browse the catalog for fiction books about summer.
Click here to browse the catalog for fiction books about dogs.

New Website of the Month: Crayola.com

This month's featured website is

This website will provide children with hours of fun this summer. The site is loaded with coloring pages and other activities.  Children can find ideas for crafts using crayons, markers, chalk, modeling clay and some regular household items.  Also, be sure to check out the Kids' Playzone area for extra special games and activities.

Dog Days - In Theatres Now!

The newest Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie, Dog Days is now playing in theatres everywhere!  Check out WimpyKid.com for movie news and the latest on Jeff Kinney and his books.

Click here to reserve your copy of Jeff Kinney's Dog Days.

Click here to browse all of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books, audiobooks and movies in our online catalog.