Category Archives: Lake Oswego Library

Lake Oswego Reads 2020 Kicks Off With Book Giveaway Next Week

Posted on January 5, 2020 by lovelakeoswego

The 2020 Lake Oswego Reads selection has once again made sure that Lake Oswegans get educated about and participate in discussions concerning a complex, and at times controversial, topic: climate change. Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore by Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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Celebrate National Read A Book Day With One of These Recommendations

Posted on September 1, 2019 by lovelakeoswego

Friday, September 6, is National Read a Book Day, coming on the heels of beach reads season. My wife and I managed to tally up some pages this summer and I wanted to share a few of our recommendations in … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons Why Loving the Library Is an Easy Thing to Do in Lake Oswego

Posted on February 17, 2019 by lovelakeoswego

It’s Library Lovers Month and in Lake Oswego, loving the library is an easy thing to do. The 13th Annual LO Reads Program is underway in February but there are lots of other reasons to fall in love with our … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads Launches a Month of Hot Topic Events

Posted on January 27, 2019 by lovelakeoswego

One thing you can say about Lake Oswego Reads—it likes to stay topical. Last year’s book pick, Rise of the Rocket Girls, with its spotlight on the contributions of female mathematicians to NASA’s early space missions ensured that Lake Oswegans … Continue reading →

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Celebrate All Things Brian Doyle at Library on November 6

Posted on November 4, 2018 by lovelakeoswego

Tuesday, November 6 is “Brian Doyle Day” made possible by a city proclamation last year in honor of a local esteemed author and friend to many. November 6 happens to be his birthday and so each year on that day … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads Kicks Off This Week With Book Giveaway

Posted on January 7, 2018 by lovelakeoswego

Good Morning, Midnight by Lily Brooks-Dalton beat out 21 other books to become this year’s Lake Oswego Reads selection. The story follows the narrative of a 78 year old Arctic scientist and a mission specialist on a return flight from … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads 2017 Kicks Off Tuesday with Free Book Giveaway

Posted on January 8, 2017 by lovelakeoswego

Once again, the Lake Oswego Public Library is ahead of the curve. Before Hidden Figures—a movie about three African American women scientists whose mathematical prowess helped NASA launch its first successful space missions—was released last month, the Lake Oswego Public … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads Kicks Off With Book Giveaway Tomorrow

Posted on January 10, 2016 by lovelakeoswego

This year’s Lake Oswego Reads program features the first non-fiction selection: Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward S. Curtis by Timothy Egan. Curtis is credited by some with “the greatest photographic achievement … Continue reading →

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10 Ways to Discover Unlimited Possibilities at the Lake Oswego Library During National Library Week

Posted on April 12, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

The theme of this week’s National Library Week is “Unlimited possibilities @ your library®.” Organizers must have had the Lake Oswego Public Library in mind because week in and week out, it offers a wide variety of services and programming … Continue reading →

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Lake Oswego Reads Kicks Off With Free Book Giveaway This Tuesday

Posted on January 4, 2015 by lovelakeoswego

This year’s Lake Oswego Reads book selection, All the Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr, is rich with themes that lend itself to a month of programming which will immerse Lake Oswegans in the World War II world of … Continue reading →

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