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Kick-Off EventStart your summer celebrations with an hour of fun and games. Face painting, balloon animals, crafts, music, Kona Ice, and be sure to register for the 2024 Summer Reading Program. All ages welcome!
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Wednesday, June 12 Granby Library: 10 a.m. Juniper Library: 12 p.m. Hot Sulphur Springs Library: 2:30 p.m.
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Thursday, June 13 Fraser Valley Library: 10 a.m. Kremmling: 2:30 p.m.
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Smokey Bear & Adventures in the Forest Come learn about trees, wildfire preparedness, and meet Smokey Bear. During our time together we will do a craft activity, have a snack, and read the book "Listen to the Language of the Trees: A Story of How Forests Communicate Underground" by Tera Kelley. This captivating book explores the real connection and communication that runs underground between trees in the forest. The well-researched details about trees' own social network will help readers see that the natural world's survival depends on staying connected and helping others―just like us. Don't miss this exciting day celebrating Smokey's 80th birthday! This program is geared for those entering Kindergarten-Grade 3. Registration required.
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Wednesday, June 26 Granby Library: 10 a.m. Juniper Library at Grand Lake: 12 p.m. Hot Sulphur Springs Library: 2:30 p.m.
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Thursday, June 27 Fraser Valley Library: 10 a.m. Kremmling Library: 2:30 p.m.
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Granby Library The Grand County Extension Office and Grand Community Gardens are hosting a vegetable garden workshop. The workshop aims to help gardeners get the most out of their vegetable gardens in Grand County. Topics include soil improvement, plant selection, microclimates, and techniques to extend the growing season.
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Fraser Valley Library and Granby Library Have friends and family coming to visit on the weekends? Children, parents, and caregivers are invited to join us for one hour of rhymes, songs, and more.
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Adventure Begins at Your Library Wednesday, June 5 at 12 p.m. Juniper Library Join us at the library for a scavenger hunt! If the weather permits, we'll head outdoors!
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Granby Library Are you creative? Do you like cupcakes? Join us at Granby Library for our teen version of Nailed It! Teams of 2-3 teens will compete to design and create their best cupcake masterpieces. Don't have a team? No worries! Come anyway; we'll set you up with a team. The challenge is on. Registration required.
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Granby Library Have a budding mycologist in your family? Interested in learning about the sustainable agriculture in Grand County? Join owner Sherry McGann from Mystic Mountain Mushrooms to learn about mushroom cultivation, growing business practices, and community projects.
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Granby Library Everything you ever wanted to know about passwords but were afraid to ask! Topics include: importance of strong passwords and how to create them, benefits of using a password manager, ways to keep your passwords safe. Bring your questions!
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Juniper Library Learn how to create a hydroponic Tower Garden! Let's create and gather together for some social time!
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Friday, June 14 at 1 p.m. Granby Library Calling all "Tweens" (ages 9-12)! Do you love to read? Do you love snacks? If so, this book club is for YOU! Read any book of your choice, then join us to share what you liked (or didn’t) about your selection. Have fun discovering new books and making new friends!
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Hot Sulphur Springs Library Cindy and Ron Hald will present highlights of their recent trip to China, including The Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors, Summer Palace, Heaven's Gate, Pandas, Culinary Delights and more!
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meet at Granby Library Winding River Resort animal farm is always a hit with the kids. Baby calves, piglets, bunnies and other animals for your kids to love! Please meet at the Granby Library at 10 a.m. to caravan or at Winding River Resort at 10:30 a.m. There is plenty of area for families to picnic and play after visiting the animal farm. Registration required.
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Fraser Valley Library Join us for a free family movie. Open to all ages so be sure to bring a friend. Popcorn provided. Showing one of the summer hits of 2023.
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Tops of the Rockies & Friends 40th Anniversary Celebration Thursday, August 8 at Grand Lake Yacht Club. Tickets on sale June 10 at www.FOGCL.org. Friends members $80 per person, nonmembers $100. June Book Sale Non-fiction books are on sale in June. Stop by your local branch to browse the collection. Hardbacks $1 and paperbacks $0.50. Pancake Breakfast & Bake Sale Kremmling Town Pavilion Kremmling Days: June 15 & 16 at 7 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
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Granby Library Tuesday, June 4 at 12:30 p.m. Kremmling Library Thursday, June 6 at 1 p.m.
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Thurs., June 27 at 12:30 p.m.
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Suzanne Martino, Mixed Media Art Display May 13 - June 29 Granby Community Meeting Room Suzanne Martino's likens her creative process to the manner in which a rock soaks up the sun. It is a warm, creative saturation reflecting her personal experiences. Her visual journal is a collection of thoughts and interpretations which chronicles how she think about her immediate world.
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Folk Art Display by Trish Cyman May 11 - June 29 Fraser Valley Library Enjoy Trish Cyman's private collection of Folk Art representing different cultures from around the world. These items are showcased in the display cabinet in the adult section of the Fraser Valley Library.
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You May 26 - July 31 Fraser Valley Library Tell us about YOUR adventures! Share a picture, tell a story, write a song about your summer adventure. Pick up a sheet at the library, add your share, and pin it on the wall of our Urban Community meeting Room.
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Adult Virtual Book Club. Theme: Adventure Begins at Your library Kremmling: Monday, Aug. 12 at 6 p.m. HSS: Wednesday, Aug. 14 at 6 p.m.
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Juniper Library or Zoom Thursday, June 13 at 12 p.m.
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Tuesday, June 11 at 12 p.m. Theme: Japanese/Asian/Asian American authors (fiction)
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Hot Sulphur Springs Book Club Hot Sulphur Springs Town Hall Monday, June 10 at 4 p.m.
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![Book cover for Library of Lost and Found](https://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/jacket.aspx?UserID=ebsco-test&Password=ebsco-test&Return=T&Type=M&Value=9780778309826) or ![Book Cover for Grandma Gatewood's Walk](https://contentcafe2.btol.com/ContentCafe/jacket.aspx?UserID=ebsco-test&Password=ebsco-test&Return=T&Type=M&Value=9781613734995) Polhamus Park Monday, June 24 at 5 p.m. Appetizers provided.
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The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers : a novel
by Samuel Burr
Raised by a group of eccentric enigmatologists, 20-something Clayton Summer, when the esteemed crossword compiler and main maternal presence in his life passes away, bestowing her final puzzle on him, embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets surrounding his birth, which will change him, and the Fellowship of Puzzlemakers, forever.
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USA's National Parks by Regis St LouisLonely Planet's USA's National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at the Grand Canyon, paddle the Everglades, and rock climb in Joshua Tree--all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of USA's National Parks and begin your journey now!
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The Wives: a memoir by Simone GorrindoUprooted from NYC and dropped into Columbus, Georgia, when her husband is deployed, Army wife Simone Gorrindo navigates this new world alone until she meets the wives, a remarkable group of women, in this profoundly intimate look at marriage, friendship and today's America.
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Lisa Frankenstein (Collector's Edition)A coming of RAGE love story about a teenager and her crush, who happens to be a corpse. After a set of horrific circumstances bring him back to life, the two embark on a journey to find love, happiness - and a few missing body parts.
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Mean GirlsNew student Cady Heron is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called "The Plastics," ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George. However, when Cady makes the major misstep of falling for Regina's ex-boyfriend Aaron Samuels, she finds herself prey in Regina's crosshairs. As Cady sets to take down the group's apex predator with the help of her outcast friends Janis and Damian, she must learn how to stay true to herself while navigating the most cutthroat jungle of all: high school.
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Toniebox Going on the bear hunt? Songs about dogs? Have a child 3+? Check out our Toniebox collection. The Toniebox is an imagination-building, screen-free digital listening experience that plays stories, songs, and more. Designed for little listeners ages 3+, it's the perfect storytime companion for tiny hands and active imaginations.
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NoveList Plus & NoveList K-8 PlusNoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more. NoveList K-8 Plus is a database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.
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GCLD Board of Trustees Kremmling Library or via Zoom Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m.
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Grand County Library District PO Box 1050 Granby, CO 80446 970-887-9411www.gcld.org |
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