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  • June’s First Thursday Book Discussion: “Empire of AI”

    AI is simultaneously scary, exciting, confusing, ever-changing, and, however we approach it, an opened Pandora’s box. To summarize, a 2025 Pew Research Center poll breaks down Americans’ conflicting attitudes toward AI: People feel more concern than excitement about the increased uncontrollable use of AI in their lives; More people believe that AI will degrade people’s … Read more

    AdultsPosted May 13
    by Beth
  • DIY Candied Citrus Peel🍊✨

    I’ve always had a HUGE sweet tooth and have my mother to thank for this: as the family lore goes, when carrying me to term in the summer of my birth, she devoured an entire peach pie by herself. #GoodForHer #HappyBelatedMothersDay 💖🍑💖 But a very unwelcome bodily change hit me around my early twenties: though … Read more

    TeensPosted May 13
    by Grae
  • New DVD List: May 2026

    Here is a new DVD list highlighting various titles recently added to the library’s collection. “Send Help” – Website / Reviews  A survival horror thriller about a woman and her CEO who become stranded on a deserted island and their darkly humorous battle of wills and wits to make it out alive. “Good Luck, Have … Read more

    AdultsPosted May 11
    by Decimal Diver
  • Literary Links: Summer Reading: Unearth a Story™

    Grab your shovels! For Summer Reading at the Daniel Boone Regional Library we are going to Unearth a Story.™ We will be digging into stories of dinosaurs, archaeology and everything else under our feet. As you go deeper, you will notice changes in the soil and treasures buried in it. These are strata, the distinct … Read more

    AdultsPosted May 10
    by Skyler Froese
  • Nonfiction Roundup: May 2026

    Below I’m highlighting some nonfiction books coming out in May. All of the mentioned titles are available to put on hold in our catalog and will also be made available via the library’s Overdrive website on the day of publication in eBook and downloadable audiobook format (as available). For a more extensive list of new nonfiction books coming out this … Read more

    AdultsPosted May 4
    by Liz
  • Books by Snail 2026

    Summer is just around the corner, which means we’re gearing up for another season of Books by Snail! Even if you don’t live close to a library, the Books by Snail team is here to make sure you reach your summer reading goals. Students entering kindergarten* through 12th grade who attend school (or are homeschooled) in … Read more

    KidsPosted May 4
    by Kayley
  • Q&A With Pratibha Vanmali, Author of “Keep Giving a Care”

    Pratibha Vanmali is a Mid-Missouri author whose debut book is “Keep Giving a Care: The Concise Guide for Alzheimer’s and Other Dementia Family Caregivers.” Based on her own experiences, the book is a guide for dementia caregivers with effective strategies to make your caregiving journey easier. Vanmali, a graduate of Westminster College, has explored various avenues in … Read more

    AdultsPosted April 29
    by Decimal Diver
  • The Wild Outdoors

      The flowers are blooming, the weather is getting nice, and it’s time to get outside! Or maybe read books about being outside! Or both! Whether you’re outdoorsy or outsidey, we’ve got a book for you! … Read more

    TeensPosted April 22
    by Dana

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