Summertime, and the livin’ is easy…

Vacation, work, internships, camps, sleeping, recreation, projects, new experiences… What does a college student stuck somewhere between preserving the final years of their youth and joining the Real World do during the summer? Work work work… oh, and class. Anyone who knows me, will tell you that I’m unbelievably busy. Between my paid jobs, volunteer …

Ready for Gardening Season in Fort Collins?

My neighbor came over very excited with his new copy of The Vegetable Gardener’s Bible by Edward C. Smith. He has had a small garden for years, but his work took him away for weeks at a time. Now that he has retired, he is eager to devote himself to his garden. This book is a …

Libraries Rule!

Lives change @ your library: Celebrate National Library Week April 13-19 This week, Poudre River Public Library District joins libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, a time to highlight the value of libraries, librarians and library workers. Libraries today are more than repositories for books and other resources. Often …

A Little Birdie Told Me…

A Free Book for all 4-Year-Olds! Calling all four-year-olds (and their families)! At our One Book 4 Colorado celebration you can meet some live raptors and some just-hatched baby chicks, enjoy great crafts, activities, and refreshments, hear Senator Kefalas read this year’s award-winning book, and receive your own copy to keep forever! Percy the Owl …