Good things happen in book clubs. And two local writers, both of whom are active homeschooling parents, decided to explore that with their children and friends. Now comes the publication of the first two volumes of Beehive Book Club, Family Favorites » Read More
If you or someone you know is blind, losing their vision, or unable to read print books due to physical disabilities, public libraries can help. The Alabama Public Library Service offers reading materials to the blind and physically disabled through the » Read More
Pop into the library on any given day, and you’re likely to find a quiet or even a not-so-quiet hub of activity. While its book collection is growing every month with the purchase of current bestsellers and patron requests, the library » Read More
Few illnesses are as mystifying and frustrating as dementia. Watching a loved one slip into what seems to be a bizarre fog of forgetfulness and confusion is heartbreaking to family members, who often serve as caregivers. Having helped care for my » Read More
Hank and Susan Van Apeldoorn Will Discuss Their Experiences as Part of the Film Crew “Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius” Friday, May 30, at 6 p.m. This month’s Friday Night at the Movies will be a very special one. As many » Read More
Whether you’re pre-planning your own funeral arrangements or making plans for the memorial service and burial of a loved one, Shelia Champion’s The Good Earth, in Hazel Green, Alabama, north of Huntsville, offers environmentally friendly options. Shelia will be Moon Lake » Read More
After more than six years of enthusiastic use, the Little Free Library (“Take a book, leave a book”) at the Mentone Post Office had seen better days. It had served the community well, with post office customers and visitors perusing the » Read More
Do poems stir your soul? Does a well-turned line warm your heart? Would you like to learn more about reading and appreciating poetry? Moon Lake Library will host a get-acquainted meeting on March 6 at 3 p.m. for those interested in » Read More
The internet, as it has grown in popularity as a source of information, has at the same time become home to conspiracy theories, misinformation, and disinformation. In an environment where there is so much information, it’s worthwhile to question how » Read More
Moon Lake Library and the Alabama Rivers Alliance (ARA) will sponsor a showing of the 2024 Southern Exposure films about the state’s rivers on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. ARA is a statewide network of groups working to protect and » Read More