Quick disclaimer: I’m not a cake baker. I can’t bake cookies to save my life. Homemade brownies turn out, meh. But I was really interested in trying to bake and decorate a fun Christmas cake this year since I knew the Library had bakeware to borrow from the Gadgets & Things Collection. Now, the art …
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Whether it’s a new television, a gaming system, an engagement ring, or even an automobile, if you’re making a big purchase this holiday season then you might want to check out expert product reviews, ratings, and buying guides before spending your hard-earned money. The Library District can help! We offer print and electronic access to …
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For many Americans, being fit and healthy is their number one New Year’s resolution. Here at Poudre River Public Library District, we want to help you stay healthy…through reading! Yep, you can improve your health by reading books (of course you’ll still have to follow a healthy diet and active lifestyle). Research studies routinely show …
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Few months are as full of multicultural and multinational feasts and celebrations as the month of December! Some of these events – like St. Nicholas Day – you may recognize, but I bet a few are brand new to you. By no means is this a complete list of December holidays, just a quick taste …
It be nearly March 17, mateys, and that means celebratin’ the Irish on Saint Patrick’s Day. Although the holiday began as a way for the Irish in America to celebrate their heritage, today it be a party for everyone, even those without an ounce o’ Irish blood in them. Now as a pirate, I prefer …