Are you someone who is unfamiliar with the poetry of Rumi? Or perhaps you are a longtime admirer of his work? Everyone is welcome to an evening on the courtyard of inspiration from this 13th-century Persian poet, philosopher, and Sufi mystic. Please join us for poetry, conversation, and Persian desserts with tea. And yes, anyone … Continued
Join Library friends monthly for a fun & family-friendly performance, and stay after for a craft. This month: Enjoy a live performance based on the picture book The Little Green Witch, by Barbara Barbieri McGrath! A young witch decides to bake a monstrous pumpkin pie, but will her friends help? You will have to join … Continued
Get crafty with us each month and hang out with library friends. It’s always a good time as we learn a new skill, or art technique, together. This month is pumpkin string and nail art. This popular shabby chic home decor is easy and fun to make! Please bring a small hammer. All other materials … Continued
Enjoy kid-friendly Halloween fun at the library. Join us for spooky crafts, food, games, and of course, candy! Dress up in costume and enter our costume contest for a chance to win a prize. All ages.
Ghouls and Boos of even the sweetest nature want to get into the Halloween spirit, just maybe without the spooky parts! Come for the stories and songs and stay after to learn how to be a storyteller, and create a Jack-o-Character with mini pumpkins. This event is free. Ages 3-8.
Crafting is a relaxing activity that strengthens creativity while having fun! Now that the school year has kicked into gear we will give your backpack, satchel, or book bag a little makeover with fun and personalized tags. All materials will be provided by the library. Registration required, call (208)-472-2942 to register.
"Read for the Record is the world’s largest shared reading experience, bringing people across the country and around the world together to read the same book on the same day and share the joy and connection of reading." GCPL would like to invite you to team up with everyone in the country participating in this … Continued