Have you ever thought about learning another language? Picking up a new language can be one of the most rewarding skills you'll develop—not just for travel or career advancement, but for your brain. Beyond just expanding your vocabulary, it offers lasting cognitive and personal benefits that might s…

Summer is here, and Salem Public Library is inviting readers of all ages to grow their love of books through the 2026 Summer Reading Challenge. This year’s theme, “Plant a Seed, Read!”, encourages encourages kids, teens, and adults to keep reading, learning, and exploring all summer long. Registrati…