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As the days get shorter, our stories get cozier. Find your next winter read today.
See which books we’re excited about this week! Are any of these on your TBR list already? 👀

See the full list and place your holds at toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
December 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
☃️ Is there anything cozier than curling up with a new library book on a snowy day?

Request these books here ➡️ toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
December 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
A grazing board of food-themed, feel-good stories 😋🍽️ 📚

For the full course — 20 fiction book recs from our Collection Development team — visit toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp....
December 9, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Let's learn to cook! Whether you are cooking a garden-fresh meal to share with your family or baking birthday cupcakes for a friend, you’ll find what you need to start cooking with these books for young chefs.

🥣 📚 ➡️ www.toledolibrary.org/blog/lets-le...
December 8, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Make way for books! These titles (and more!) are coming soon to a Toledo Library location near you soon.

Place your holds ❄️ toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
December 8, 2025 at 1:15 PM
We are celebrating Jane Austen's 250th birthday and the 20th anniversary of "Pride and Prejudice" (2005)—and we aren't doing it quietly!
December 5, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Build your home or classroom library in 2026 with help from our Friends of the Library book sales! Purchase gently-used, well-loved books for $1 each.

PS: Friends of the Library members receive early access *and* a 10% discount off their purchase. Not a member? Join today ➡️ toledofol.org
December 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Get ready for these nonfiction, graphic novels, and picture books heading to the Library this week!

Place your holds 📚 toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
December 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We look forward to her visit and to hear more about "A Grave Deception!"

There are a few tickets left. Grab yours today: www.eventbrite.com/e/authors-wi...
December 4, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🚨 Toledo Heights is delayed in opening this morning due to a power outage. We anticipate it opening at noon today, (Th) Dec. 4. Please visit our Heatherdowns and South branches if you need in-person services before then.

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Hours and locations – Toledo Lucas County Public Library – TLCPL
Locations, hours, contact information, and holiday closings.
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December 4, 2025 at 1:26 PM
⋆˚🐾˖° Get your dog license at the Library ⋆˚🐾˖°

In partnership with the Lucas County Auditor and Lucas County Canine Care & Control, licenses and renewals can be made at all Library locations.
December 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Memoirs, romance, picture books, and more are heading to the Library this week! 📖

Request them here 👉 toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
December 1, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Sign up for the Toledo Library's new Romance Readers newsletter! Published monthly, this newsletter features staff recommendations, upcoming romance author events and book clubs, and themed reading lists to match your mood!

💗 📝 ✅ ➡️ www.toledolibrary.org/newsletter-s...
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Warm up the hot chocolate, pile the cookies on the plate, and get cozy with these holiday romances ☕️˚ ༘ ೀ⋆。˚❄️

See the full list: toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
November 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Progress is on track at the new Washington Branch, where crews are working to complete the outer shell of the building before winter weather officially arrives in Northwest Ohio.
November 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Discover new (or new-to-you) books and authors with fellow book lovers at a Toledo Library book club! With more than 30 engaging discussions happening each month, there’s a club for every reader.
November 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
There are lots of books coming to the Library soon, and our librarians have come up with a short list of what we’re most excited for!

🍂 See the full list and place your holds at toledo.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/disp...
November 21, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Pre-orders for our current online pop-up shop with @Jupmode are due by midnight on (Su) Nov. 23! This collection features four bookish phrases, with t-shirt and sweatshirt options to choice from.
November 21, 2025 at 3:51 PM
All Toledo Library locations will close at 5:30 p.m. on (W) Nov. 26 and will remain closed on (Th) Nov. 27 for Thanksgiving.
November 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
All Toledo Library locations will close at 5:30 p.m. on (W) Nov. 26 and will remain closed on (Th) Nov. 27 for Thanksgiving.
November 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Want a good guffaw? A hearty chuckle? A goofy giggle?
November 20, 2025 at 2:14 PM
"It doesn’t matter your background, your age, where you live—everyone has a space and is welcome and belongs at the Library."

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The storied history of the TLCPL
In this We the People, we are talking about a place that is a refuge for so many. Buildings that value knowledge, quiet and inclusivity.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department's last flu shot clinics for adults and seniors at Toledo Library locations are right around the corner.
November 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Sign up for the Toledo Library's homeschool newsletter. Published monthly, this newsletter features programs and resources of interest to homeschooling families.

Send me updates 📧 www.toledolibrary.org/newsletter-s...

We look forward to supporting your homeschooling efforts!
November 17, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Discover new (or new-to-you) books and authors with fellow book lovers at a Toledo Library book club! The Library hosts more than 30 book club programs each month.

Find your perfect book club on our website: www.toledolibrary.org/bookclubs/
November 17, 2025 at 4:32 PM