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Don't Miss Out. Keep current with the latest programs, new books, DVDs and much more at the library. Click on the link below to change or update your current subscription preferences and start receiving library news. Information on unsubscribing is at the bottom of this newsletter. |
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Movies to download and watch at home
Kanopy!
A New Streaming Video Service, with over 30,000 films The Grand County Library District digital collection just got a whole lot bigger. Grand County Library card holders can access the popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy starting January 1st 2018. Providing “thoughtful entertainment,” Kanopy users have access to unique films including documentaries by award-winning filmmakers, many BBC specials, as well as indie hits. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform including AppleTV, Chromecast and Roku. If binge-watching is your thing, Grand County library cardholders can stream up to 30 films per month. Create a login and try it out after Jan 1, 2018 at https://gcld.kanopystreaming.com |
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Access Grand Starting in 2018, you can check out passes for the following cultural and recreational organizations from a Grand County library branch. Access Music: Tickets to Grand County Concert Series classical music concerts. Access History: Day Passes Museum Membership to Cozen’s Ranch, Pioneer Village, and Heritage Park Museums, Day Passes for the Grand Lake Area Museums. Access Recreation: Daily passes for the Silverthorne Recreation Center, and Grand Park Recreation Center. Access Skiing: Lift ticket vouchers for Ski Granby Ranch *, daily ski passes for the Grand Lake Nordic Center, daily ski passes for Devil’s Thumb Ranch Nordic Center, Need the passes for a particular day or weekend? Contact your librarian to reserve a pass in advance for use on a specific date. All passes check out for a five-day loan. Thanks to the Friends of Grand County Library for sponsoring the first year of this exciting program. *Quantities are limited. One ticket per card holder. Questions? Call Anna Szczepanski 970 887 9411 ext 100 |
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American Government Primer Series Wednesday, January 3, 10, 17, 31
6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Fraser Valley Library Attorney Sarah Coleman, will be teaching a four-part class on the American government and civics at the Crested Butte Library on the four Wednesday nights of January 3, 10, 17 and 31. The Grand County community can attend via satellite at the Fraser Valley Library from 6-8 p.m. on those same evenings. You can attend one, some, or all of the classes. The goal for the course is for you understand your government on a deeper level and to engage with your government with greater confidence |
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Lego @ the Library
Friday, January 5 and 19
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Granby Library If you’re a great LEGO builder, or a first timer, this is the place for you. The program is open to anyone interested, and there is no need to sign up. Children and parents are encouraged to build, design, create objects, buildings, bridges, whatever they can imagine. Heidi McNinch will be on hand to help or guide those who need encouragement and she has created some samples that can be copied or viewed as starting points. |
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Family Movies Matinee Thursday, January 25 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Kremmling Library
Wednesday, January 11 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Granby Library |
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Be Well Workshop:
"Learning to Breathe, Learning to Live"
Saturday, January 27
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Fraser Valley Library “Learning to Breathe, Learning to Live. Simple Tools to Relieve Stress and Invigorate Your Life” author talk and book signing, followed by an hour of gentle yoga: Join us as Holistic Stress Management Educator; certified, professional Yoga Therapist, and Breathing Coach Sharon Harvey Alexander inspires and informs us through an experiential conversation about breath. Take away a foundational technique for stimulating the relaxation response in your body, and tools that you may implement immediately to stay connected to your best self, and bring all of who you are into everything you do. Following our author talk you are invited to join us for an hour of gentle yoga guided by our local favorite yoga instructor, Caterina Franzese from Mountain Moon Yoga. Yoga mats will be provided |
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A to Z Your Grand County History Alphabet January Granby Library A display of the artwork from Penny Hamilton's alphabet book for children. |
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Grand County Library District Board of Trustees Announces two Trustee openings representing: Do you love libraries and want to become more involved? The GCLD Board of Trustees immediately seeks interested candidates for two trustee positions. A District 2 trustee representing the Central area of the County and an At Large A position. For more information go to ww.gcld.org. Those interested are asked to send a resume and letter of interest to Sally Leclair, President, Grand County Library District, P.O. Box 1050, Granby, CO 80446 – 1050. |
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Grand County Library District
PO Box 1050
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-9411
www.gcld.org
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