Knowledge as a Path to Honor the Life and Work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A giant of history, a fierce leader, a powerful orator, a champion of non-violence, a father of four – Martin Luther King Jr. filled many roles in his life. His momentous and decades-long effort to achieve equality for Black […]
Celebrating 10 years of our Answer Center Librarians are wonderful resources, especially for finding information, offering book recommendations, and assisting with important services. But, what about when you have a more basic question about the library like, “Can you help me renew my book?” or “How do I register for that class?” For help with […]
Book Choices to Honor Veterans Day 2021 Each day, we exercise free speech and free expression which likely would not exist without the protection of the U.S. military over the last 200+ years. Domestically and internationally, veterans sacrifice their lives and safety to protect these everyday freedoms. This week, we honor Veterans Day by acknowledging their sacrifices. To practice your gratitude for the sacrifices made by Veterans, check out the amazing […]
Coming soon to Fort Collins Book Fest This month sees the return of the annual Fort Collins Book Fest, from October 22-24. The 2021 theme, Up, Up, & Out, speaks to our collective desire to get up from our couches, meet up with family and friends (and soon-to-be friends), and get back out into the […]
Ever stumble across a passage in a book describing a meal or special treat so chock full of excellent descriptors your mouth is left watering? With the right authors, food is expertly woven into a book’s pages, bringing the reader straight to the scene. In both children’s and adult’s literature, descriptive scenes or fictional meals […]
