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TCCL Celebrates: Library Card Sign-up Month

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, a time when TCCL joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind parents, caregivers and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning.

TCCL Celebrates: August Authors

Each month, we highlight birthdays of authors for you to discover through print and digital items as well as online biographies. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog. Read a bit about each author, then follow the links to their full biographies in one of our databases! Just log in with your last name and TCCL card number.  Need a TCCL card?

Celebrate Family History Month with the Genealogy Center

Discover and share your family’s heritage from the comfort of home with a series of virtual programs from our Genealogy Center.

TCCL Celebrates: July Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog.

TCCL Celebrates: June Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog.

TCCL Celebrates: May Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog. Read a little bit about each author, then follow the link to learn more about them in our Biography in Context database.

TCCL Celebrates: Earth Day

April 22 is Earth Day. Learn about its history and find teachable resources and ways to celebrate in this blog post!

TCCL Celebrates: National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Read on to explore TCCL’s digital resources related to writing and reading poetry. Poetry Practice Want to write poetry but don’t know where to start? Universal Class offers a virtual, self-paced course on the basics: Poetry Writing 101.

TCCL Celebrates: Passover Items

Learn all about Passover in this blog post with TCCL resources available for viewing from the comfort of your home! What is Passover?

Resource Spotlight: Seed Library, Gardening & Spring!

Spring is here! Celebrate the change in seasons by getting your garden started using our Seed Library, Master Gardener series, digital items and more. What is the Seed Library, and how does it work? With your TCCL card, you can check out up to 15 packets of seeds to plant in your in- or outdoor garden.