Local library expands collection of Southwestern literature for 2025

During the recent Nogales Library Board of Trustees meeting held on March 12, 2025, discussions centered around the library's collection, particularly its offerings for young adults, children, and adults. The meeting highlighted the importance of expanding the library's resources to cater to diverse age groups and interests within the community.

One key topic was the library's annual selection of books, specifically those recognized as the "2025 Annual Books of the Year." Board members expressed gratitude for the inclusion of literature from the Southwest, emphasizing its cultural significance. A trustee noted their personal appreciation for southwestern authors, reflecting a broader commitment to enriching the library's collection with regional literature.

Questions arose regarding the availability of these books, with assurances given that the library holds a comprehensive selection, including those featured in promotional materials. This dialogue underscores the library's role as a vital resource for fostering a love of reading and supporting local authors.

In conclusion, the meeting reinforced the library's dedication to enhancing its collection and ensuring access to literature that resonates with the community. As the library continues to expand its offerings, it aims to meet the evolving needs of Nogales residents, promoting literacy and cultural appreciation.