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10 Dec 202110 Dec 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults

De-Stress Fest

Need some rest and relaxation during the hectic holiday season? Participate in the De-Stress Fest at Rockwall County Library. When: December 15-18, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday evening and all afternoon on … Continue reading De-Stress Fest

25 May 20212 Nov 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults

Book Review: The Big Door Prize by M.O. Walsh

In a novel that's sweetness served up with a side of realism, Walsh explores a small town's inhabitants desire to live the best version of themselves. When a simply plywood … Continue reading Book Review: The Big Door Prize by M.O. Walsh

19 May 202121 May 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults, fiction

Book Review: The Small Hand by Susan Hill

On his way back from a client on the coast, Andrew Snow, a rare book dealer, cuts through the Downs and has an odd experience. After leaving the main road, … Continue reading Book Review: The Small Hand by Susan Hill

29 Apr 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults, Book review, fiction, Uncategorized

Book Review: Evergreen by Rebecca Rasmussen

Evergreen by Rebecca Rasmussen  In one of the best novels of 2014, Rebecca Rasmussen describes both the joy and the loneliness of the Minnesota wilderness. Eveline, joins her German husband, Emil, in … Continue reading Book Review: Evergreen by Rebecca Rasmussen

8 Apr 202115 Apr 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults, Maggie O'Farrell

Book Review: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

Though its hard to believe, in the not too distant past women could be placed in insane asylums by their husbands or families if they refused to conform to norms.  … Continue reading Book Review: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

8 Apr 20219 Apr 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults, non-fiction

Book Review: Inheritance by Dani Shapiro

This memoir, which is in four parts, is Dani Shapiro's most intimate memoir to date. Shapiro who has always considered herself her father's daughter is devastated to learn that he … Continue reading Book Review: Inheritance by Dani Shapiro

8 Apr 20219 Apr 2021 Rockwall County Library Adults, fiction

Book Review: We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Most readers know Shirley Jackson’s chilling short story, “The Lottery,” or her gothic novel, The Haunting of Hill House. Her masterpiece, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, is not … Continue reading Book Review: We Have Always Lived in the Castle

5 Oct 201822 May 2019 rclyouthservices Adults, Children, Library Staff & Volunteers, Rockwall Community

Volunteers

Volunteers from our community are extremely valuable to the us! Adults and teens are welcome to help with shelving books or library special events. If you are interested in volunteering to … Continue reading Volunteers

11 Jun 201831 Jul 2018 rclyouthservices Adults, Family Events, Rockwall Community, Summer Reading Program

Whodunit?

Murder in the Stacks Whodunit? It was Anita Mann who murdered ex-rock star librarian Paige Turner! The confession and other statements are on display near the upstairs reference desk. Thanks to everyone who … Continue reading Whodunit?

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1215 E. Yellowjacket Ln.
Rockwall, Texas 75087
(972) 204-7700
RockLib@RockwallCountyTexas.com
Monday: 10 AM-6 PM
Tuesday: 10 AM-8 PM
Wednesday: 10 AM-6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM-8 PM
Friday: 10 AM-5 PM
Saturday: 10 AM-4 PM
Sunday: Closed.

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