Library Updates

Spring into Fashion at CDPL

In today’s world, would you rather be a trend follower, or a trend setter? Our clothing has transformed from functional, class-based necessities to a multitrillion dollar business driven by technology, social media, and perceived identities. Merchants use nearly 25% of their budget on push marketing, which is an industry-based strategy

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Who is She

To celebrate Women’s History Month, the library has a second-floor display highlighting women who challenged expectations and helped shape the world we know today. These stories feature scientists, activists, and journalists whose determination and courage opened doors for future generations. Whether you are interested in history, science, or the arts,

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Traveling Through Time

Although it’s hard to imagine when the cold weather persists, spring really is around the corner. I have an idea if you’re wondering how to pass the time while it’s still cold and rainy – time travel! Here at the Crawfordsville District Public Library, we have all the books, movies,

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March Staff Picks

If your to-read pile is dwindling and you are in search of some recommendations, the staff at Crawfordsville District Public Library always have reading ideas! Mary suggests checking out a couple of good mysteries. In the domestic thriller “The Replacement Wife” by Darby Kane (FIC Kane) the main character is

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Coming Soon. Evergreen Indiana Library Consortium.

Evergreen Coming Soon!

CDPL is Becoming an Evergreen Library! Crawfordsville District Public Library will soon be part of the Evergreen Indiana Library Consortium! Beginning late this spring or early this summer, you will have access to nearly 8 million items from various libraries across Indiana with your CDPL card. Our library’s mission is

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Black History Month

This February marks 100 years of Black History celebrations! What we now know as Black History Month was started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson, the second Black American to receive a Ph.D. from Harvard and one of the founders of the Association for the Study of African American Life and

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