Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Get smarter during Money Smart Week

Created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago in 2002, Money Smart Week is a public awareness campaign…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Jazz it up during JAM

Jazz Appreciation Month was created in 2001 by the Smithsonian National Museum of American History to recognize and…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, commemorating and encouraging the celebration of the vital role of women in American…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Read Across America Day

Tomorrow is Read Across America Day! The National Education Association launched Read Across America in 1998 as a…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Black History Month

Black History Month is an annual acknowledgment of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Romantic reads for Library Lovers’ Month

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and February is also Library Lovers’ Month! Why not combine the…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

My favorite fiction books from 2022

I read 120 books in 2022 and these were some of my favorite fiction titles! If you’re looking…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

My favorite nonfiction books from 2022

I read 120 books in 2022 and these were some of my favorite nonfiction titles! If you’re looking…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Oh, the weather outside is frightful

My favorite book genre is thrillers, and within that genre I love a good “stuck in a snowstorm”…

Shelf Life - Jen Pace Dickenson

Remembering Pearl Harbor

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is observed on December 7, to remember the 2,403 Americans who were killed…