STAFF PICKS
Sapphic Summer Reading List ️️🧡
20 beach reads starring women loving women, including bizarro lit fics, fast-paced fantasy, lighthearted memoir, and a heap of rom-coms.
Juneteenth Celebration and History
Juneteenth celebrates the day news of the end of the Civil War and slavery reached Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865.
World Cup Watches
Watch these soccer flicks to get ready for the 2026 FIFA World Cup!
National Friendship Day
National Friendship day is June 8th. These picks center around adult friendship and the importance of found family.
The "L" Word
Happy Pride Month! These picks explore the diversity of the lesbian identity and celebrate sapphic love.
Pride Picks: Graphic Novels & Comics
A selection of graphic novels and comic books with LGBTQIA+ people in the spotlight.
Queer and Trans Filmmakers
Take a look behind the camera at some awesome flicks made by LGBTQ+ writers, directors, and producers.
Take Note! June 2026 Genre Selections
Here are some of the new genre titles arriving at the library this month.
Reads on Reproductive Justice
Titles that detail the history of the reproductive justice movement and the stories of those fighting for care.
Intersections of AAPI and Jewish Heritage
May is both Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month AND Jewish American Heritage Month. Honor both at once with these titles!
Listen to Your Mother: Memoirs of Motherhood
Celebrate Mother's Day with memoirs and essays from mothers' perspectives, exploring both the beauty and challenges of modern motherhood.
Mental Health Awareness Month
These reads chronicle the lives of those living with anxiety, depression, OCD, complex trauma, and other mental health conditions.
Mindful May
Materials on mental health, mindfulness, and self-care to support well-being, reduce stigma, and encourage compassionate conversations.
Power Up for Earth Day: All About Energy
From the impacts of oil extraction to hopeful visions of renewable energies, dive into one of the most pressing topics of the modern world.
Tough Topics: Surviving Conversion Therapy
Nonfiction and fiction titles that depict the hardships of those who've gone through conversion therapy.
Books for Autism Acceptance Month
April is National Autism Acceptance Month, and these books can help those with or without autism better understand the spectrum.
20 Novels Featuring Autistic Main Characters
This April, observe Autism Acceptance Month by exploring a range of autistic experiences through novels by and about people with autism.
Modern Media Literacy
Evolving technology has changed the way we should evaluate media. These titles help build those skills for the modern era.
20 Books to Read in One Sitting Next Snow Day
Twenty titles that you won't want to put down until they're finished! These compelling stories will make a snowy day pass in a flash.
Celebrate Pride Every Day!
Every June, we celebrate Pride. These titles highlight this special month, but also show that love is love every day of the year!
Juneteenth!
Books that highlight the history of this emancipatory holiday and the celebrations surrounding it.
Mental Health Awareness Month for Kids
Some of our favorite Middle Grade and J Non-fiction picks that address mental health and wellness.
Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage
Join us this May in celebrating Asian/Pacific American heritage and identities with these great middle grade titles!
Celebrate Pride Every Day!
Every June, we celebrate Pride. These titles highlight this special month, but also show that love is love every day of the year!
Juneteenth!
Books that highlight the history of this emancipatory holiday and the celebrations surrounding it.
Mental Health Awareness Month for Kids
Some of our favorite Middle Grade and J Non-fiction picks that address mental health and wellness.
Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage
Join us this May in celebrating Asian/Pacific American heritage and identities with these great middle grade titles!
YA Autism Acceptance Month Reads
This April, check out these YA titles. Whether you're neurodivergent or just want to learn more about the autistic experience, start here!
History of Protest Movements for Young Adults
From Indigenous resistance to Pride, these Young Adult nonfiction titles chronicle various protest movements.
Digital Literacy for Young Adults
This list features nonfiction titles for young adults that can help build a foundation of digital literacy.
YA Nonfiction for Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month. Enjoy these related young adult nonfiction reads.
YA Autism Acceptance Month Reads
This April, check out these YA titles. Whether you're neurodivergent or just want to learn more about the autistic experience, start here!
History of Protest Movements for Young Adults
From Indigenous resistance to Pride, these Young Adult nonfiction titles chronicle various protest movements.
Digital Literacy for Young Adults
This list features nonfiction titles for young adults that can help build a foundation of digital literacy.
YA Nonfiction for Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month. Enjoy these related young adult nonfiction reads.