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Favorite shows and movies of 2023 

Published 8:52am Tuesday, January 16, 2024

In addition to reading, I also enjoy watching! These are my favorite television series and films that came out in 2023 (with one 2022 exception). ... Read more

Favorite books of 2023

Published 12:25pm Tuesday, January 2, 2024

I read 99 books in 2023! I already listed some of my favorites back in July when I did a mid-year “best of 2023” column, ... Read more

Columbus Library to offer cooking classes thanks to Carolina Foothills Foundation grant

Published 11:53am Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Thanks to a generous grant from the Carolina Foothills Foundation, Columbus Library will offer classes for all ages using a mobile Charlie Cart kitchen starting ... Read more

‘Tis the season for reading!

Published 11:30am Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Curl up with a fuzzy blanket and cup of warm cocoa while reading one of these delightful Christmas books, available at Polk County Public Libraries! ... Read more

Take part in ‘NaNoWriMo’ with these interesting reads

Published 12:14pm Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, happens every November! Are you working on writing a novel for the occasion? Here are some books to guide ... Read more

Celebrating the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos)

Published 1:08pm Monday, October 30, 2023

Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead in English, is a holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 and 2. It is widely observed ... Read more

Be a friend to your library!

Published 12:39pm Tuesday, October 17, 2023

October 15-21 is National Friends of Libraries Week! I would like to recognize the Friends of the Polk County Public Libraries and all they do ... Read more

Trick-or-Trot Fun Run to take place at Harmon Field

Published 12:05pm Tuesday, October 3, 2023

TRYON—Calling all monsters! Polk County Public Libraries will host a Trick-or-Trot two-mile race at Harmon Field on Friday, October 13 at 5:30 p.m.  This free ... Read more

‘Tis the season to be spooky

Published 11:56am Tuesday, October 3, 2023

My favorite season is here! October is a great month to read a thriller, mystery or horror book. Here are some of my recommendations for ... Read more

Apples to Apples

Published 11:44am Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Don’t miss our “Apples to Apples” program next Thursday, September 28, at Saluda Library. Come at 4 p.m. to learn several ways to preserve apples ... Read more