February Issue 2026 Books And the Crown Went Wild by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Romantic Comedy #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips is Love Me Tomorrow by Emiko Jean Young Adult From the New York Times bestselling author of Tokyo Ever After comes “an I'm So Happy You're Here: A Celebration of Library Joy by Mychal Threets Children's Picture Book Dubbed "the Internet's librarian"— and now host of the relaunched Reading Rainbow — Mychal Threets
back with the latest novel in her beloved Chicago Stars series, featuring a romance between a star quarterback and one of the country’s most beautiful—and misunderstood —actresses. endearing, lightly magical romantic comedy” (Kirkus Reviews) about a girl who starts receiving letters from the love of her life—writing to her from years in the future. invites all to take a look and find themselves at the library! Perfect for little readers who are regular visitors and those who might be stepping into the stacks for the first time. Movies Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die In theaters Feb. 13th Claiming to be from the future, a man takes hostages at a Los Angeles diner to recruit unlikely heroes to help him save the world. Eternity Streaming on Apple TV Feb. 13th In an afterlife where souls have one week to decide where to spend eternity, Joan is faced with the impossible choice between the man she spent her life with, and her first love, who died young and has waited decades for her to arrive. GOAT In theaters Feb. 13th A small goat named Will gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball -- a high-intensity, full-contact sport that's dominated by the fastest, fiercest animals in the world. Ridiculed by his teammates, Will becomes determined to revolutionize the sport and prove that "small can ball!" It's Library Lovers Month!
Celebrate Library Lovers Month with digital media that highlight the joy of reading and the importance of libraries in our communities. Discover beloved books, engaging stories, and insightful resources that showcase the magic of libraries. https://www.hoopladigital.com/collection/library-lovers-month/15171
Story Time Winter Theme Books & Babies - February 3rd @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - February 4th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - February 4th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) Valentine's Day Theme Books & Babies - February 10th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - February 11th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - February 11th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5)
Vegetables Theme Books & Babies - February 17th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - February 18th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - February 18th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) All About Babies Theme Books & Babies - February 24th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - February 25th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - February 25th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) Dr. Suess Theme Books & Babies - March 3rd @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - March 4th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - March 4th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) Rain Theme Books & Babies - March 10th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - March 11th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - March 11th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5)
St. Patty's Day Theme Books & Babies - March 17th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - March 18th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - March 18th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) Flowers Theme Books & Babies - March 24th @ 10:00AM (Ages 0-2) Story Time - March 25th @ 10:00AM (Ages 3-5) Family Story Time - March 25th @ 4:30PM (Ages 0-5) Local History
Step into history at the Conneaut Public Library! Explore a treasure trove of archived local newspapers, with viewing available Monday, February 23rd through Friday, February 27th during open hours. Whether you're a devoted history buff, fascinated by local stories, or just a curious mind, you'll discover papers ranging from the Conneaut Gazette of 1841 to the Conneaut News Herald of 1970. But there’s more—on Wednesday, February 25th at 4:00 PM, join us for an engaging evening with City Manager Nick Sanford, a passionate expert in local history. Don’t miss this unique chance to connect with the past! February Programs
America 250 Reading Challenge
Book Clubs 2nd Friday Book Club Friday, February 13th @ 11AM This month's pick: Intermezzo by Sally Rooney An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family―but especially love―from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney. BYOB Book Club Thursday, February 19th @ 4:30PM Adults, ages 18+, are invited to bring any book that they are reading or have read and then meet at the library to discuss your book. This is a great way to hear about books that you may not choose for yourself, but it might end up being on your TBR list after the meeting! Brown Baggers Book Club Tuesday, February 24th @ 12PM This month's pick: Home of the Happy: A Murder on the Cajun Prairie "Riveting and atmospheric, Home of the Happy is also a heartfelt grappling with a trauma in the author’s family and her attempts to unravel its secrets once and for all. LaHaye Fontenot’s writing is urgent, fueled not just by a desire for justice but by love for her ancestors and the Cajun community of south
Louisiana. A must-read for true crime and mystery fans."— Ana Reyes, New York Times bestselling author of The House in the Pines Black History Month
Support Black Authors Cursed Daughters
by Oyinkan Braithwaite A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK • A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: TIME, NPR, USA TODAY A young woman must shake off a family curse and the widely held belief that she is the reincarnation of her dead cousin in this wickedly funny, brilliantly perceptive novel about love, female rivalry, and superstition from the author of the smash hit My Sister, the Serial Killer (“A bombshell of a book... Sharp, explosive, hilarious'— New York Times). A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson & the Fight for Black Political Power by Abby Phillip From CNN’s Abby Phillip, a triumphant new look at Jesse Jackson’s presidential campaigns of the 1980s and how they changed Black political power. “A joyful, rich, must-read biography of a politician whose flaws and gifts were in constant, intense competition.” ―Jake Tapper Three or More is a Riot by Jelani Cobb A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From one of the definitive journalists of this era—acclaimed historian, Pulitzer Prize finalist, staff writer at The New Yorker, and Dean of Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism—comes a kaleidoscopic, real-time portrait of the turbulent past decade. “Gripping . . . a stirring catalog of institutions lost, of other lives cut short . . . Cobb is unfailingly modest about his insight and the power of his work to effect change. But that modesty belies the fact that Cobb’s writing Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray Named a Best Book of the Year by NPR! “A gripping narrative, don't miss this historical fiction about the woman who kicked off the Harlem Renaissance.”— People Magazine “A page turner and history lesson at once, Harlem Rhapsody reminds us that our stories are our generational wealth.”—Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling author of An American Marriage (Oprah’s Book Club Pick) She found the literary voices that would inspire the world…. The extraordinary story of the woman who
makes us feel the injustice deeply.”— The New York Times Book Review ignited the Harlem Renaissance, written by Victoria Christopher Murray, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Personal Librarian. Seed Library Do you love to garden? Discover the excitement of gardening with our Seed Library, located on the adult side! Explore a vibrant assortment of seeds— perfect for beginners and seasoned growers alike. Take home your favorites, and if you have extras, donate them to help other gardens thrive. Did you know that in northeast Ohio, planting season begins in early May? Start planning your garden now and watch your efforts blossom! Thanks Sow True Seed! A huge thank you to Sow True Seed for their generous donation, making our Seed Library grow! Website:https://sowtrueseed.com/ Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SowTrueSeed Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/sowtrueseed/
February Holidays & Observations February 7th - National Send a Card to a Friend Day February 8th - Super Bowl Sunday French Dip Sliders Recipe February 11th - National Inventors' Day: Established by Congress and proclaimed by President Reagan in 1983, the date coincides with the birthday of Thomas Edison. It celebrates both historical inventors and modern-day creators. February 13th - Galentine's Day Give your best gal a fun card! February 14th - Valentine's Day: Originating from ancient Roman rituals and honoring Christian martyrs named St. Valentine, it has evolved into a popular, secular holiday for couples and friends. February 15th - Susan B. Anthony Day: This day marks the birth of Susan Brownell Anthony, who was one of the most influential women in American history. Anthony fought a lifelong battle for suffrage for women, equal labor, and educational rights for women. She also took a stand against the practice
of slavery and the consumption of alcohol. It is because of Anthony’s persistence that American women today vote freely. February 16th - Presidents' Day: a time to commemorate all U.S. presidents and reflect on American history, leadership, and civic responsibility. February 20th - World Day of Social Justice: he day highlights the need for a fair, inclusive, and equitable society, encouraging international, national, and local action to ensure equal rights and opportunities for all. February 22nd - National Wildlife Day: a dedicated day for raising awareness about endangered species, wildlife conservation, and the importance of preserving natural habitats worldwide. February 26th - National Chili Day Award Winning Chili Recipe Upcoming March Releases The Secret Lives of Murderer's Wives by Elizabeth Arnott Serial Killer Thriller Release date: March 3rd A remarkable trio whose lives have been cracked wide open by their husbands’ crimes unite to catch a serial killer in this dazzlingly captivating novel. The Night We Met by Abby Jimenez Served Him Right by Lisa Unger Psychological Thriller Release date: March 10th A woman’s brunch with friends quickly turns dark in this gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Unger. Heiress of Nowhere by Stacey Lee Innamorata by Ava Reid Dark Fantasy Release date: March 17th A decadently dark gothic fantasy for readers who love “haunting atmospheres, morally tangled characters, and stories where love becomes doom."
Romantic Comedy Release date: March 24th From the #1New York Times bestselling author of Say You'll Remember Me comes a beautiful, compelling novel that revels in laughter, friendship, and the messy choices life can throw our way. Young Adult Historical Fantasy/Mystery Release date: March 17th An orphan races to uncover a killer—who may have come from the sea—when she and her beloved orcas fall under suspicion in this “atmospheric . . . beguiling” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) historical gothic mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of The Downstairs Girl, Stacey Lee. The Danger of Small Things by Caryl Lewis Young Adult Dystopian Release date: March 24th A teen uses her art to protest injustice and galvanize others to resist in this “suspenseful… lyrical” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) near-future dystopian novel about girls finding their voices in the darkest of times, perfect for fans of The Handmaid’s Tale and Girls with Sharp Sticks.
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