TAG: movies
Peter Pan: The boy who wouldn’t grow up
Posted in For You, kids, Parents and Teachers on September 29, 2015 at 6:00 am
By Rachel Edmondson My first introduction to Peter Pan was Disney’s animated version; it became a bit of a childhood obsession. As an adult, I’m now aware of the cringe-inducing stereotyping in the Disney version. But as a child, all I knew was that Peter was fascinating and that Neverland was a place of magic. […]
Documentaries You May Have Missed
Posted in Explore and Discover, For You on April 1, 2015 at 6:00 am
By Brian Vander Veen Judging from the number of people I see here at the library jostling to browse our DVD collection, I don’t doubt that movies are one of the more popular items we lend. I have also noticed, though, that the non-fiction end of our DVDs doesn’t seem to get as much love. […]
Tags: adults, digital library, movies
Hey, what’s hoopla?
Posted in Teens on April 24, 2014 at 6:00 am
by Sheri Boggs Updated: October 10, 2019 If you’ve been on our website or in our libraries wondering what the hoopla “hoopla” is – wonder no more. hoopla is the Library District’s new streaming media service that gives you (free) access to brand new music by Nicki Minaj, Lorde, Rihanna and more, as well as […]
Tags: digital library, hoopla, movies, music, television
5 Great South Korean TV Shows
Posted in Explore and Discover on January 29, 2014 at 6:00 am
by Danielle Marcy I love South Korean TV shows for their zaniness and fun. Here are some of my favorites. Boys Over Flowers – Based on a Japanese anime and manga series, this was my first foray into the incredibly addictive genre of Korean Dramas, and still my favorite. Bread, Love and Dreams – Uplifting and heart […]
Tags: movies, television
