TCCL Blog

Celebrate Family History Month with the Genealogy Center

Discover and share your family’s heritage from the comfort of home with a series of virtual programs from our Genealogy Center.

TCCL Celebrates: July Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog.

TCCL Celebrates: June Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog.

TCCL Celebrates: May Authors

Each month, we highlight relevant author birthdays to celebrate. In the post below, click on the author’s name to find titles by them in our catalog. Read a little bit about each author, then follow the link to learn more about them in our Biography in Context database.

TCCL Celebrates: Earth Day

April 22 is Earth Day. Learn about its history and find teachable resources and ways to celebrate in this blog post!

TCCL Celebrates: National Poetry Month

April is National Poetry Month! Read on to explore TCCL’s digital resources related to writing and reading poetry. Poetry Practice Want to write poetry but don’t know where to start? Universal Class offers a virtual, self-paced course on the basics: Poetry Writing 101.

TCCL Celebrates: Passover Items

Learn all about Passover in this blog post with TCCL resources available for viewing from the comfort of your home! What is Passover?

Resource Spotlight: Seed Library, Gardening & Spring!

Spring is here! Celebrate the change in seasons by getting your garden started using our Seed Library, Master Gardener series, digital items and more. What is the Seed Library, and how does it work? With your TCCL card, you can check out up to 15 packets of seeds to plant in your in- or outdoor garden.

TCCL Celebrates: St. Patrick's Day

Saint Patrick's Day is a religious and cultural holiday celebrated by the Irish (and non-Irish) annually on March 17. Take a journey with us through various TCCL resources and databases to learn more about St. Patrick and the day name for him.

How To TCCL: Book Bundles

Parents, do you need to keep your kiddo entertained during a rainy weekend? Educators, are you looking for a selection of books to help you complete a lesson or homework assignment? Our librarian-curated book bundles can help you meet these needs! Many TCCL branches have book bundles on a variety of topics that you can check out, but you can also request specific, curated bundles from any TCCL location.