December is the Month of Giving!
Sometimes people need extra help, especially when it gets colder outside and the seasonal depression hits. And giving doesn't always mean giving financial assistance, but maybe it is giving some of your time or energy to help someone out.
CLICK HERE to get some ideas on how you can give to loved ones and strangers alike.
Getting a lump of coal in your stocking isn't the only thing you have to worry about this season.
Watch out for Krampus! Not to mention the Yule Cat (yes, you read that right). CLICK HERE to learn about these furocious beasts and how they could come after you in the dead of winter.
It is time for one of the Library's favorite holidays, Dewey Decimal System Day!
CLICK HERE to learn what this system is and how you can use it to find the resources you need for your classes.
It's a wonderful time of year for friendly competition!
Staff and Faculty from Peosta & Calmar may participate by baking up their secret recipes of cookies, cakes, or candies for everyone to taste!
Once the desserts are set up, students, staff, and faculty may indulge in the sugary delights and vote for which is best.
For staff/faculty who would like to sign up (before the end of the day on December 4th), CLICK HERE!
What is the Bill of Rights? How is it different from the Constitution? Is there a Library Bill of Rights?
CLICK HERE to learn the answers to these questions, some of the modern issues that may involve the Bill of Rights, and more.
If the cold weather and the lack of sun haven't tipped you off, it's officially winter!
CLICK HERE to learn about the shortest day of the year, fun facts and activities, and some recommendations for some winter-themed reads.
It is the last hours of 2025, so why not celebrate making it another year?
CLICK HERE for facts about New Year's Eve past and different ways you and your loved ones can celebrate the upcoming year.
Don't want just to celebrate one holiday?
CLICK HERE to get a few more fun days to celebrate in the month of December!
Would you rather stay inside on these cold days?
Well, here are some books and movies to fill up your time while you wait for the snow to melt, CLICK HERE!
It is the Holiday Season, but how well do you really know the holidays?
CLICK HERE to learn about some of the more celebrated holidays in the winter season, and maybe you can connect more with your spiritual self!
It's time for a rewind!
Remember when Samuel L. Jackson was in the Super Bowl Halftime Show in February? The leaked war plans texts in March? What about the 'No Kings' protests in June? The Sandwich thrown at Customs and Border Protection agents in August?
CLICK HERE to get a rundown of some major events that have happened throughout the year 2025.
