Environmental & Science eResources for April’s Earth Week

Guest post by Cap’n Cache. Updated 4/18/19 Ahoy me hearties! Did ye miss ol’ Cap’n Cache while I be gone sailin’ the seas? Well, I be back just in time to be tellin’ ye about library resources for Earth Week that be comin’ up this month. Yer 2017 Earth Week begins April 16 (that be …

5 Building Blocks of a Professional Library Storytime

Updated 4/2019 Attending storytime is practically a right-of-passage for young children in our community. And, Poudre River Public Library District is widely-known for the high-quality storytimes available at each of our three libraries as well as locations throughout the community. Library storytimes are presented by experienced professionals and designed to promote early language and reading …

Playing Outside in 2017

Guest post by Brian Cooke Back in January I asked my fourth-grade daughter if she and her classmates had discussed New Year’s resolutions for 2017. She replied that one of her classmates had resolved to play outside more often. “That’s my New Year’s resolution too,” I told her with a smile, although I hadn’t really thought …