FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (June 20, 2024)

Join us on Monday, June 24 at 2 p.m. for a screening of the 2023 Disney film, “The Little Mermaid.” Free popcorn and water will be available.

On Tuesday, June 25, Window to the Wild will be here to educate us about remarkable native birds and how we can support them in their natural habitats.

Remember to track your summer reading using Beanstack.

After setting up your account, record the minutes you spend reading, and you’ll be entered into our weekly prize drawings automatically.

NEW BOOKS: “Hostile Territory” by William Johnstone, and “The Holy Grail of Investing: The World's Greatest Investors Reveal Their Ultimate Strategies for Financial Freedom” (Dewey 332) by Anthony Robbins.   

WORD OF THE WEEK: “Disperse” (dih-SPERSS); to distribute or spread widely (verb). A rainbow appears when sunlight passes through a raindrop and is dispersed into its full spectrum of colors, sending red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet light into the sky.

The library is located at 301 E. 10th St., across from Mutz Ballpark. Library staff may be reached at ferrislibrary@ferristexas.gov or (972) 544-2110, Option 9.