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.

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

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.

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.

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

We went back to the basics for this month's Ale Together Now program, exploring the main component of the color, flavor, and aroma of beer-- malt!

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.

The dishes shared at this month's Recipe Club and Potluck program were cozy and delicious!

The long, sunny days we've been waiting for are finally here! This summer solstice, we're looking forward to everything that summer has to offer.

Since 2019, the Ale Together Now program series has covered sour ales multiple times. We love exploring the tart, fruity, and funky flavors that only sour ales can bring.

This month's Recipe Club and Potluck program featured a variety of delicious dishes!