Library Notes

LIBRARY NOTES – August 2026

LIBRARY NOTES - August 2026

Map of NY State Literacy trail – something to use this summer as you consider outdoor activities with your children.

LIBRARY NOTES

LIBRARY NOTES

   Many events are taking place in July, all at the Andes Public Library! Please visit our website at andeslibrary.org and click on Upcoming Events at a Glance (under Announcements) or the direct link to Upcoming Events. You can pick up a printed calendar at the library.

HATS ON!

HATS ON!

   The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, Bake Sale, and Crazy Hat Contest at the end of May did not go quite as I had hoped, but we had fun nonetheless.

LIBRARY NOTES — MAY 2026

LIBRARY NOTES -- MAY 2026

   Did you know that May gives us reason to celebrate books? Children’s Book Week runs May 1–7, and Reading is Fun Week, May 14–20. This is the perfect month to get comfortable with your child and a good story, and create some excitement about reading.

LIBRARY NOTES–APRIL 2026

LIBRARY NOTES--APRIL 2026

By Carol Fontaine From American Library’s The Scoop blog: The American Library Association (ALA) has selected A Guardian and a Thief (Knopf) by Megha Majumdar as the winner of the 2026 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and Things in Nature Merely Grow (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) by Yiyun Li as the winner of the 2026 Andrew Carnegie…

LIBRARY NOTES – March 2026

LIBRARY NOTES - March 2026

Recommended books regarding women’s accomplishments.