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Who Run the World? Girls!

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Katie Auman in Book Recommendations, History, Library Blog

March is Women’s History Month and the library has some awesome ways to celebrate and perhaps discover something new. We hope you’ll take this opportunity to learn about women’s achievements in our history, big and small. This exciting mix of contemporary books, eBooks, audiobooks, and documentaries showcases the history and lives of amazing women, from […]

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12 Boredom-Busting Activities from the Library

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Katie Auman in Library Blog

Feel like you’re running out of fun activities to do during these dog days of summer? We’ve come up with a few creative ideas to do through your libraries. Let us know what your best boredom-busters are in the comments! 1  Create your Comic Con Cosplay Outfit Fort Collins Comic Con is coming up August […]

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Happy Birthday Old Town Library: 40 Years of Community, Culture, and Ideas

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Katie Auman in History, Library Blog

After 70 years of public library services at the Carnegie building on Mathews St., the demand on the building’s space and the library’s collection was reaching its limits. In 1974, the Carnegie building and the library staff were serving 65,000 people in a space designed for a city population of only 12,000 – and this […]

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Historic Hysterical Tweets

Posted on May 15, 2015 by Erin Kirchoefer in History, Library Blog, Local Happenings

Some of us are constantly connected and some are luddites-by-choice; I expect if you’re reading this you fall into the first group.   Whatever your tech preferences, most of us would agree that we share a lot more personal information in today’s world than in years past.  Selfies in every possible location and position, tweets about […]

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Did Ye Know? 7 Fun Facts from Captain Cache

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Marissa Isgreen in Captain Cache, History, Library Blog, Library Services, Local Happenings, News

Ahoy mateys! I’ve been diggin’ ’round t’ Answer Cache again recently and found tons o’ facts I be want’ to share with ye. Shiver me timbers, the things ye can find searchin’ through that site o’ knowledge treasure. Olá, como vai você? Você fala Portuguese? That means “Hello, how are you? Do you speak Portuguese? […]

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