Library Blog

Spring is coming fast, and we can't wait for another sunny growing season in Michigan!

Guinness stout is by far the most well-known Irish beer in the US, but there are other amazing beers- like red ales and lagers- produced by Guinness-owned operations as well.

Spring is so close we can almost taste it-- so freshen up your kitchen repertoire with these fantastic dishes from this month's Recipe Club and Potluck Program! Get the recipe for fresh pasta salad, Irish soda bread, toffee squares, and more.

There was a fantastic variety of dishes at this month's Recipe Club and Potluck. We enjoyed savory goodies, comforting soup, and plenty of sweet treats!

Freezing temperatures and snow showers have swept through our little Hartland community-- and this time of year, what could be better than cozying up with a rich, smoky porter?

Our friends from Recipe Club and Potluck have some wonderful recipes to share with you to kick off the new year! Dive into a delicious variety of new dishes to try, from tomato fattoush to no-bake chow mein cookies. 

Looking for some new recipes to try this month? Recipe Club and Potluck attendees brought wonderful dishes to their most recent gathering in December.

The Holiday season is coming up quickly, and if you're looking for something unique to bring to the table this year, Cromaine has you covered!

Our Friday Foodies gathered for another Recipe Club and Potluck program last week, and shared a variety of wonderful recipes!

We have some fantastic new recipes from Cromaine’s monthly Recipe Club and Potluck as we head into fall! Our foodie group shared a variety of cozy recipes, including curry chicken salad, pasta puttanesca, chocolate sundae pie, and more!

In this special blog post, our Community Relations Coordinator Shelby walks us through the sensory and vegetable garden beds near the South Lawn of the Library. Learn about the plants she and Librarian Loni are growing in the gardens, as

Getting adventurous in the kitchen is a great way to learn new cooking skills and try delicious new foods-- and what better way to get adventurous in the kitchen than exploring international cookbooks?

Recipe Club and Potluck members must have had a sweet tooth this month, because recipes for June include pumpkin bread breakfast cookies, angel lush, chocolate peanut butter fudge, and more!

We have some wonderful baked goods and other treats to share from this month's Recipe Club and Potluck. Explore delicious recipes for beer bread, pasta primavera, blackberry coffee cake, and more!