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I'm Bored! Help!

  • Writer: Rachel
    Rachel
  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 1 min read

Photo of a woman reading a book in a hammock

Don't let the summer doldrums get you down. These July displays will help you beat the heat and boredom.


Check out the following samples of the displays on the main floor! Stop in and grab a great read from a display or click the book cover to order the item you are interested in and we will hold it for you! As books are checked out from the display new ones will be added! Drop in and check it out!


Because July is Anti-Boredom Month, we've got books, puzzles, games, and more that will keep you occupied!

  • Photo of the display case for PowerBear Binoculars
  • Photo of a puzzle box and puzzle pieces
  • Photo of a book cover with a spitball launcher made out of ordinary household items
  • Book cover with a woman dressed as princess leia
  • Photo of the Tumbling Tower Game display case
  • Photo of the game Trivial Pursuit box, game board, and game pieces

Note: To order a specific jigsaw puzzle or board game,

please contact the library at 935-5174.




I Forgot Day is July 2nd and we're celebrating all month long with some unforgettable books featuring amnesia.

  • Red book cover
  • Book cover with a black and white photo of a woman on the front
  • Book cover with a woman looking into a foggy mirror
  • Book cover with this origami paper trees on the front
  • Book cover with a drawing of a giant sunflower on a red background
  • Book cover with a silhouette of a woman standing in front of a house




National TV Heritage Day is July 1st,

so get your fill of TV-related books.


  • Yellow book cover with 4 women
  • Book cover with black and white photos of popular 50's TV programs
  • Book cover with photos of famous food network chefs
  • Book cover with a drawing of an old fashion TV
  • Yellow book cover with an old fashioned tv with devil horns & tail
  • Black book covered filled with stars and an old TV with a door on the screen




We will celebrate South Asian Heritage Month from

July 18th-August 17th with some excellent reads featuring

South Asian authors and cultures.


  • Black cover with a small white wave at the bottom
  • Book cover with a woman with a red scarf over her head
  • Yellow book cover with an Indian building
  • Book cover with a view of an Indian city
  • Blue book cover with a woman flying thru the sky on a broom above a house on a hill
  • Book cover with two warriors fighting



Finally, fitting for Independence Day, the non-fiction subject this month is Government.


  • Book cover with a woman in a white dress draped in a yellow and blue shawl
  • Book cover with an American flag in the background
  • Blue book cover with a black and white drawing of an eagle holding a flag
  • Whit book cover with red and blue lettering
  • Book cover with an electronic image of a man
  • Book cover with Rob Blagojevich



Check back next week for a sneak peak of

all the displays and activities on the Children's Floor!



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