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1-2-3 Brain Break: Spelling Games

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Katie Auman in Book Recommendations, Library Blog, Library Programs

Playing with spelling and words is like gymnastics for your brain. Enjoy stretching that “muscle” with a few of these Brain Break games! Brain Breaks are short activities, often only 1-3 minutes long, that help kids get ready to learn or refocus on the task at hand. They often involve physical activity and movement though […]

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Read a Book One Window at a Time with Story Stroll

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, Library Programs

During February, families can enjoy a free, interactive story stroll experience in downtown Fort Collins. Enjoy reading while spending time outdoors and exploring your community! Poudre River Public Library District has partnered with the Downtown Development Authority and Downtown Business Association to present a family-friendly activity that showcases children’s stories in new and unexpected ways. […]

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Library District Earned 3-Star Library Rating by Library Journal

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Katie Auman in Library Blog, News

Poudre River Public Library District earned a three-star rating in the Library Journal Index of Public Library Services’ 13th annual review of library systems in the U.S. The Library District is one of 262 libraries to achieve Star Library status on the 2020 LJ Index. This marks the first time that the Library District has […]

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Your Top 100 Books in 2020

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Katie Auman in Book Recommendations, Library Blog

If there’s one bright spot to come out of 2020 it’s that many of us got a chance to read more books, explore new authors and genres, and use the library in new ways. As we stayed home during the pandemic, we were able to visit new places and meet new people through stories. It’s […]

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Introducing the New Bundle o’ Books Service

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Katie Auman in Book Recommendations, Library Blog, Library Services

After a successful pilot during the summer, the former Bag o’ Books service has been expanded, enhanced, and relaunched as Bundle o’ Books. This popular service offers quick checkout of a “bundle” of picture books, board books, or beginning reader books with just a few clicks of the button. The Bundle o’ Books online service […]

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