Michael Barson will present another fascinating look at historic Pop Culture as he discusses his book, The Red Menace which covers the history of how Americas fear of Communist incursions from the 1940s through the 1960s was reflected in our popular culture— movies, television shows, radio programs, books, comic books, and even children’s games.
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Michael Barson has a Master’s degree in Popular Culture and a PhD… Read more The Red Menace – How Anticommunism Was Reflected in American Popular Culture During the 1940s, 50s and 60s: Monday, 1/26/26 at 6 PM
Michael Barson will present another fascinating look at historic Pop Culture as he discusses his book, The Red Menace which covers the history of how Americas fear of Communist incursions from the 1940s through the 1960s was reflected in our popular culture— movies, television shows, radio programs, books, comic books, and even children’s games.
REGISTER HERE TO ATTEND
Michael Barson has a Master’s degree in Popular Culture and a PhD… Read more 
The Evening Book Club meet the 3rd Tuesday of each month to discuss a title chosen by the group. Why not join in, take an hour and talk about this month’s book. Hear what others have to say and enjoy the conversations.
Books to be discussed are available for loan at the main circulation desk.
Join us on these dates:
January 20th – The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters… 
Join the most chill t/weens and chat with us about this book! Copies are available for the asking. We serve candy and the coolest conversation. Register yourself and your bestie.
The book of the month is The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
“Only the most powerful and honorable semidioses get chosen. I’m just a Jade. I’m not a real hero.”
As each new decade begins, the Sun’s power must be… 
“A riveting story about a black classical musician’s desperate quest to recover his lost violin on the eve of the most prestigious musical competition in the world.”
Please join us. We welcome all newcomers.… 
The book of the month is Brownstone, by Samuel Teer.
An exciting, teen, coming-of-age epic from author Samuel Teer and debut graphic novel artist Mar Julia, Brownstone is a vivid, sweeping, ultimately hopeful story about navigating your heritage even when you feel like you don’t quite fit in.… 
Believe it or not, Teen Culture didn’t always exist. It was not until World War II, with men off fighting and women working in factories, that adolescents were left idle and unsupervised long enough to wreak havoc, and develop their own subculture. Join Michael Barson as he discusses how Teen Pop Culture evolved in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s —through movies, art, books, television, and music.
Michael Barson has a… 
We meet monthly to discuss the book we’ve chosen for that month. Why not join in, take an hour and talk about the book. Hear what others have to say and enjoy conversation with new friends. Books to be discussed are available for loan at the main circulation desk.… 
We meet monthly to discuss the book we’ve chosen for that month. Why not join in, take an hour and talk about the book. Hear what others have to say and enjoy conversation with new friends. Books to be discussed are available for loan at the main circulation desk.
September’s Choice: One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first the story of the world’s most prolific art thief,… 
The book of the month is Shatter Me, by Tahereh Mafi.
One touch is all it takes. One touch, and Juliette Ferrars can leave a fully grown man gasping for air. One touch, and she can kill. No one knows why Juliette has such incredible power. It feels like a curse, a burden that one person alone could never bear. But The Reestablishment sees it as a gift, sees her… 
Join the most chill t/weens and chat with us. We serve candy and the coolest conversation. Register yourself and your bestie. This group best serves middle and high school age students.
This month bring a book you read in the past 6 months that you really want other people your age to read. ‘Level Up’ your reading selection!
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