Marketplace

Experience kits and board games on shelves

Introducing the All New Marketplace!

may marketplace diagramThe Marketplace Book Display is designed to showcase books face-out, allowing you to see the covers instead of just the spines. By highlighting colorful, eye-catching designs, this display makes it easier to browse, discover new titles, and feel inspired to pick up something new. It’s a simple, visual way to invite curiosity and make book browsing more engaging.

Modeled after the feel of a local marketplace, this display encourages visitors to casually explore books the same way they might browse different booths or stalls, stopping where something catches their eye. Instead of searching shelf by shelf, readers can quickly scan a variety of titles, genres, and authors all in one place. The Marketplace display is refreshed monthly, giving patrons a chance to discover staff picks, trending reads, seasonal favorites, and hidden gems they might not have otherwise noticed. Whether you’re looking for your next great read or simply exploring, the Marketplace Book Display makes finding something exciting both easy and enjoyable.

Marketplace Display for May

Jewish American book shelf

Jewish American Heritage

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Celebrate the stories, history, and contributions of Jewish Americans with our special Jewish American Heritage Month display at the Marketplace. This curated collection highlights inspiring biographies, historical accounts, fiction, memoirs, and cultural stories that reflect the rich experiences and lasting impact of Jewish Americans throughout history.

From influential leaders and artists to powerful personal journeys and traditions, these books offer opportunities to learn, reflect, and explore diverse voices and perspectives. Stop by the Marketplace display and discover meaningful stories that celebrate heritage, resilience, community, and culture.

Mental Health book display

Mental Health Awareness

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Find support, understanding, and inspiration at our Mental Health & Wellness shelf in the Marketplace. This thoughtfully curated collection features books on topics such as stress management, mindfulness, emotional well-being, self-care, and personal growth. Whether you’re looking for practical tools, professional insights, or relatable stories, these titles are here to help you navigate life’s challenges and build a healthier mindset.

The Mental Health shelf is a welcoming space to explore at your own pace—offering resources that encourage reflection, resilience, and balance. Stop by to discover books that support your well-being and remind you that taking care of your mental health matters.

 

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Book Clubs

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Looking for your next great conversation starter? Our Book Discussion Shelf now brings all of our monthly book club selections together in one convenient location. Patrons can easily browse and check out books featured in the library’s ongoing discussion groups, making it simple to stay connected with upcoming monthly reads and events.

Whether you enjoy fiction, nonfiction, mysteries, or thought-provoking stories, there’s a discussion group for every kind of reader. Stop by the shelf to discover what the library community is reading, join the conversation, and connect with fellow book lovers each month.

 

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New Fiction

New fiction signDiscover the latest stories waiting to be explored in our New Fiction collection. These recently released titles feature some of today’s most popular authors along with exciting new voices in storytelling. From gripping mysteries and thrilling adventures to heartfelt dramas and imaginative fantasy, New Fiction offers something for every reader. Browse the collection to stay up to date with the newest books everyone is talking about and find your next great read.

New nonfiction shelf

New Non Fiction

New non fiction signExplore the latest titles in our New Non fiction collection, featuring recently published books that inform, inspire, and spark curiosity. From history and biographies to science, health, cooking, and current events, these new arrivals offer fresh perspectives and engaging insights into the world around us. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or dive deeper into a favorite topic, our New Nonfiction section makes it easy to discover the latest ideas and stories.

Feature Pick for May

Feature Picks

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Each month, the Marketplace Featured Picks display brings together a fresh selection of books chosen to inspire readers and highlight exciting titles throughout the library. From bestselling authors and hidden gems to seasonal themes and staff favorites, Featured Picks are designed to help patrons easily discover something new to enjoy.

The display changes monthly, offering a variety of genres and topics for readers of all ages and interests. Whether you’re searching for a thrilling page-turner, a meaningful story, or simply your next great read, the Marketplace Featured Picks shelf is a great place to begin your browsing adventure. Stop by often to see what’s new and explore the books everyone will be talking about this month.

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Feature Genres

Feature Picks signExplore something new with our Featured Genres display, where we highlight a rotating selection of popular and trending book categories. From thrilling mysteries and epic fantasy to heartwarming romance and thought-provoking nonfiction, this display makes it easy to discover books within a specific genre you love—or try something completely different.

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Feature DVDs

Feature DVD's signEnjoy a great movie night with selections from our Featured DVDs display. This collection highlights popular films, new arrivals, and timeless favorites for viewers of all ages. From action-packed adventures and laugh-out-loud comedies to heartfelt dramas and family-friendly movies, there’s always something entertaining to discover. Browse the display to find a film you may have missed or revisit a classic favorite for your next movie night.

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Experience Kits

Experience kits signDiscover something new with our Experience Kits, a unique collection of themed kits designed to bring hands-on learning and exploration to life. From science and nature to creativity and discovery, these kits make it easy for families and learners of all ages to explore new ideas in a fun and engaging way. Experience Kits are a great way to extend learning beyond the pages of a book, encouraging curiosity, creativity, and shared experiences at home. Simply check one out and start exploring!