Fort Collins Comic Con Returns August 27 & 28

Calling all Grogus and baby Groots, Lady Thors and Wanda Maximoffs! It’s time for Fort Collins Comic Con. The family-friendly Con returns to the Aztlan Community Center on Saturday, August 27 and Sunday, August 28 for two days filled with special guests, panel discussions, geeky gaming, the always-amazing Vendor Hall, and the coolest cosplay in …

busy train station

Tools for Your Great Resignation (or Your Ongoing Career)

Last year, over 47 million people left their jobs.   Social scientists have coined this mass exit from the workplace, “The Great Resignation.” Whether spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic or a collective workforce change of heart, more and more professionals are treading new career paths.  At the Library, we don’t buy into the old saying, …

The Community in Focus

Meet Your Librarian Series: África García-Fariña The Library’s Community Outreach Department is like the valiant rhinoceros beetle, a unique animal that can carry up to eight-hundred-fifty times its own weight. For perspective, that’s the equivalent of a human carrying 65 giraffes. This remarkable beetle is not unlike our small but mighty Outreach team who works …

Childrens Librarian Amy Holzworth at Council Tree Library

The Right to the Story 

Meet Your Librarian Series: Children’s Librarian, Amy Holzworth  Love in the library comes in many forms; from the love of the written word to the love of friends at storytime to crossing paths with the love of your life. Our very own Children’s Librarian Amy Holzworth first met her husband 30 years ago while working …

Savor Summer with the Library

Cost-free Experiences, Gadgets, and Crafts to Make the Most of Summer 2022  Have you been filling up your car recently and heard your credit/debit card weep silently from your wallet? What about when you buy a pound of spaghetti with a 30-cent markup compared to a month ago?   The Library might not be able to …