Library Blog

We went back to basics for our most recent Ale Together Now program, exploring how water contributes to beer and how it is used in the brewing process.

Our annual Fairytale Writing and Art Contest has concluded, and once again, we received fantastic entries!

November's Recipe Club and Potluck program featured a variety of delicious, cozy recipes!

Tis the season for helping others, and your Cromaine Library loves every opportunity to connect with the community through fun and impactful Holiday initiatives!

Each fall, your Cromaine Library is proud to host the Grant Sweet Memorial Essay Contest, inviting local students in grades 7-12 to interview a local veteran and reflect, in a brief essay, on what it means to serve our country.

We enjoyed a mini-Halloween party at this month's Ale Together Now program, where we explored German Sours!

We enjoyed a variety of delicious fall recipes for this month's Recipe Club and Potluck program! Participants shared fresh apple cake, pumpkin bread, cinnamon applesauce, and other dishes.

This year's hARTland Art Walk celebration featured a spotlight on the incredible weaving history of Hartland.

With gorgeous fall weather setting in, Oktoberfest styles are the perfect beer for the season. Easy drinking yet flavorful, both festbier and märzen beers ring in the harvest season perfectly with their malt-forward flavor and crisp mouthfeel.

With hARTland Art Walk officially underway, we're ecstatic to get crafty this fall!

We celebrated the fresh flavors of summer at this month's Recipe Club and Potluck program!

We embraced the flavors of summer in this month's Recipe Club & Potluck program! Whether you love a barbecue, s'mores by the campfire, or the fresh flavors of seasonal produce, this month's list of recipes is sure to captivate you. 

We celebrated hops at this month's Ale Together Now session, which focused on the American pale ale! This light yet flavorful ale is the perfect summer drink, combining bready and hoppy flavors with a sunny golden color and refreshing crispness.

This month's Recipe Club and Potluck program celebrated the flavors of summer! Attendees exchanged recipes for fresh salads, delicious dips, indulgent desserts, and more!

IPAs, or India pale ales, are a beer style that can elicit strong reactions from beer drinkers-- most of us tend to absolutely love them or despise them because of their bold, hoppy flavor profile.