Prepare for the Final Season of Game of Thrones

If you’re like many of us here at the library, you’re in deep denial that the final season of HBO’s “Game of Thrones” is starting this month. And to make it worse, we STILL don’t have the sixth book in the “A Song of Ice and Fire” series from George, yet! So what’s a Westeros …

Council Tree Library is Ten Years Old!

Special guest post by Currie Meyer, Manager of Council Tree Library Recently, I stopped to chat with a Council Tree Library “regular”. A friendly mom of four young children, she has attended storytimes with each of them since the oldest – now eleven – was a baby. As we talked, her eleven-year-old daughter lingered. I …

Thought Your Book Was Late? This One’s Nearly 40 Years Overdue

It’s a story that will make you laugh! It certainly made all of us at the Library District smile. Recently, Poudre River Public Library District received an unexpected package in the mail. It contained an old Fort Collins Public Library book that was nearly 40 years overdue! The long lost book? “Working with Stained Glass” …

Who You Gonna Call? The Answer Center (Part 2)

The Library District’s Answer Center manages calls on behalf of all three libraries and the administration center, and they can help with a variety of questions and concerns. On average, the Answer Center Team receives 100 calls each day with the majority focused on general library questions like renewals, placing holds, getting a library card, …

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There’s More to Love About the Children’s Collection

If you haven’t visited the Children’s section of the libraries lately, you may have missed some exciting additions to the collection! Both the in-library collection and the online digital selection of materials has expanded to include new read-alongs and Playaways, new educational films and TV programs, and fun Gadgets & Things for the entire family …