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Looking for a lazy, hazy, crazy days-of- summer-read? Check out one (or a few) of these new books by popular authors that will be published in July or August of 2021.
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The Women of Troy Pat Barker
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Blind TigerSandra Brown
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Another Kind of EdenJames Lee Burke
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Fallen Linda Castillo
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The Women's March Jennifer Chiaverini
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Viral Robin Cook
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Vortex Catherine Coulter
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Whiplash Janet Dailey
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Cul-de-sac Joy Fielding
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Forbidden Heather Graham
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A Terrible Fall of AngelsLaurel K. Hamilton
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A Slow Fire BurningPaula Hawkins
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Billy Summers Stephen King
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Devil in Disguise Lisa Klepas
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It's Better this Way Debbie Macomber
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Count the Ways Joyce Maynard
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The Man with the Silver Saab Alexander McCall Smith
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19 Yellow Moon Road Fern Michaels
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Ice and Stone Marcia Muller
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Breathe Joyce Carol Oates
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The ShadowJames Patterson
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The Noise James Patterson
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The Madness of Crowds Louise Penny
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Bloodless Douglas Preston & James Child
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Once a Laird Mary Jo Putnes
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The Bone Code Kathy Reichs
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Starlight Enclave R.A. Salvatore
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The Cellist Daniel Silva
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False Witness Karen Slaughter
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Complications Danielle Steel
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Black Ice Brad Thor
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Class Act Stuart Woods
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Shark TriviaJuly 13 @ 6pm In honor of Shark Week, test your knowledge and wrack your brain with us online. Registration required. Adults 18+
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Library Card Photo ChallengeSend us a picture of your library card on vacation! Submit your photo to us online and earn a badge for summer reading. Adults 18+
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Short, Short Story ContestHave a whale of a tale to tell? Spin us a yarn with an animal theme using only seven words! Submit your story to us online for a chance to win prizes and earn a summer reading badge. Adults 18+
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In person programs will resume in September, until then all of our programs will be held virtually. Full information about each program can be found on the Teen Programs page of our website.
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Teen Trivia Night 6-7pm July 22 Join other teens in a battle of wit and general knowledge in Teen Trivia! Live via Zoom and using Kahoot. Register online.
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Teen Writers Club6:30-7:30pm July 1, 15, & 29 Do you like to write? Come share your work and get feedback from other teen writers. We will work with writing prompts as well as assignments for our teen magazine, "Wordplay." Register online.
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Teen Take & MakesDragon Eggs: July 12 - 16 - Register online for this dragon egg DIY kit, no guarantee of hatching. Registration is limited.
Zen Garden: July 19 - 24 - Create a miniature version of a Japanese Zen garden. This little Zen garden can help reduce stress and provide you with a creative boost. Registration is limited.
Journal it Out: July 26-31 - As summer nears its end, register for a journal with select writing prompts and ideas to help you as the new school year begins. Registration is limited.
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Literary Scavenger HuntJuly 2 - 24Register online to participate in a Photo Scavenger Hunt for items inspired by popular literary gems.
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Teen Virtual Gaming July 14 4pm Hey, teens! Join us online as we explore different virtual games and play together. Check the website for registration and to see what the upcoming games will be.
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Virtual Safari Tuesday, July 6 Climb aboard for a virtual safari from the comfort of your home! Learn about animals from all over the world and check in on live cams to see some real wildlife in action. Access this fun event via Beanstack or the Cranberry Library Website.
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ABC Storytime Shorts Wednesdays, July 7, 14, 21, & 28 @ 10am Check out the library's Facebook or YouTube page each week in July to watch Miss Glynnis present a virtual ABC storytime short.
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Scavenger Hunt Kits Mondays, July 12, 19, & 26 Have fun exploring and observing in your neighborhood, backyard and favorite playground using wheel charts, egg cartons, and foldable books to find items on each weekly list. Kits are available on Mondays in the Children's Department while supplies last.
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Crafty Friday Kits Fridays, July 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 Stop in on Fridays and grab an animal themed Take and Make craft bag while supplies last.
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