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In this Issue
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Make time to visit "P'alante: Stories Moving Somerville Forward," on view at all three Library locations through September 30. This photo project and exhibition by Mario Quiroz celebrates resilience in our personal, family, and collective immigrant history. Check out our online calendar to explore all our upcoming programs and events! Upcoming Closures: All Somerville Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, September 1, for Labor Day. The Central Library will be open Sundays from 1 to 5 pm, starting September 7. The East Branch is now closed on Sundays. |
Beautifully illustrated by the author, Dreamers is children's book about the experience of immigration, and the power of books and libraries! -Jake, Library Social Worker |
Explores the construction of the Panama Canal from the perspectives of people of different classes and races who have largely been overlooked in the history books. - Janet, Library Assistant |
A slow-burning Mexican gothic tale that will transport you to the deepest corners of our protagonist's mind, for lovers of southern gothic style literature. - Leo, Reference Librarian |
An artistic wallflower joins her influencer twin sister on a press tour and starts to question whether she's as untalented or unlovable as she's been taught to think. - Muhl, Generalist Librarian |
Chronicles the five-thousand year history of the otherwise unseen, unheard, and forgotten lives of artists, writers, and other visionaries. - Carrie, Reference Librarian |
Two teenage girls, one in New York and one in the Dominican Republic, grapple with grief, family secrets, and thoughts of the future after a plane crash reveals them to be half-sisters. - Kelly, West Branch Manager |
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