Now more than ever, we love to support and shop local! Luckily, our local businesses love the library back. With the Flash Your Card program, nearly 40 businesses around the city offer members of the Poudre River Public Library District discounts and deals, just for showing their library card. For full discount details and exclusions, […]
Creating Community through Books, Toys, and Play

“You can never have too many books,” Becca firmly believes. She and her sister Jenny are the founders and co-owners of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys in Old Town Fort Collins (and which happens to be a Flash Your Card participant). You might think that owning a retail store that includes a curated selection of […]
Curiosity is the Spice of Life for Local Entrepreneur

If you look for a common thread to tie together Susan Kirkpatrick’s personal and professional journey over the last few decades, you’d undoubtedly find that its “community.” Whether the former city mayor and current owner of Savory Spice Shop is working for the community or working within the community, her interests lie in doing meaningful […]
Your Library Card = Local Discounts at Favorite Businesses

Looking for a new wellness routine? CycleBar Fort Collins, Golden Poppy Herbal Apothecary, and Pure Barre Fort Collins offer discounts to library cardholders when you show your library card. Eating in Old Town? Stop by Jax Fish House or Revolution Market for special discounts. Show them your library card! How about 10% off your first […]
Curiosity has its Rewards for Harbinger Coffee Founder

To watch Jonathan Jarrow at work behind the counter at Harbinger Coffee is to watch a uniquely designed performance that blends art and science. There’s fluidity to his movements as he maneuvers around his space preparing coffee for his customers and engaging them in conversation about his passion for coffee. Today, Jonathan is the founder […]