The Turner House
Part historical fiction, part family drama, and all heart – The Turner House tells the story of a family’s fifty years in Detroit.
Two Wheels in Film
The library carries all sorts of books about the bicycle—books on bike culture, history, repair, and even fiction centering largely on the will to pedal. We also have movies about biking, and I’ve gathered a few of my favorites here for your perusal here.
The Fireman by Joe Hill
Not in the mood for this summer heat? Be thankful we don’t live in this world – where the Dragonscale plague literally sets humanity ablaze.
Herbal Healing Gardens
Grow and forage your own medicinal herbs. Learn to appreciate and harness the amazing healing powers of the Earth’s incredible plant world.
Pogue’s Basics: Life: Essential Tips and Shortcuts (That No One Bothers to Tell You) for Simplifying Your Day
Both of these books by David Pogue are filled with fun life hacks!
Tamer Animals
The first seconds of this second album by Other Lives are a steady stream of lock-step brass eighth notes quickly interrupted by a sylvan clarinet suddenly awash in a lilting … Continued
Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your World
Expand your art expertise using the world’s most common permanent felt marker – The Sharpie.
My Favorite Scary Movies
This past year I was inspired to take stock of my favorites from over the years — these are the ones that truly scared me.
Punks on Film
Looking for a fun film to watch? Here are some of our favorite punk movies in the Music, Film & Audio Department, all available for check out.
Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten
After World War II there was a huge explosion in pop music being produced and performed in Cambodia. Musicians and songwriters started mixing elements of traditional music with the latest … Continued