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News for Berthoud and Surrounding Areas

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Posts Tagged ‘library’

Berthoud Library-May Events

Berthoud Library-May Events

Berthoud Community Library May events May 1 - Sweet P’s Story Time, 10:30 am. Sweet P’s story time is designed for preschool children. Come interact with songs, finger plays, stories and activities we will build pre-reading skills and have fun doing it. May 3 – Family Story Time, 10:30 am, library. We will interact with fun books, songs, and finger plays. May 6 – One Book 4 Colorado Kick off story time, 6 PM with a Berthoud firefighter!  Calling all four year old Berthoud ... Full Story

Fine Arts at Loveland Library

Eleven Fine Arts Honored at Loveland Public Library Artwork Dedication Friday, February 8, 2013 6:00 p.m.   The City of Loveland Visual Arts Commission, Friends of the Library and the Library Board will be celebrating the artwork of 11 fine artists on Friday, February from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the Loveland Public Library.  Guests in the Galleria and The Art Advocacy Project 2D are two programs designed to showcase more fine art within City buildings.  The public will enjoy a diverse array ... Full Story

Berthoud Library looking for a Trustee

Berthoud Library looking for a Trustee

                  Berthoud, CO, August 20, 2012 – The Berthoud Community Library District (BCLD) is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Board of Trustees.  The seven-member Board governs the Library District, oversees the finances and establishes policies.  Applicants must reside within the Library District.  The term for this position is four years, January 2013 – December 2016. Applications for ... Full Story

Berthoud writers wanted

Berthoud writers wanted

  Berthoud Community Library District:  Bright Writers Gathering August 11, 2012 3-4:30 pm Event description:  Would you like to share your writing with others in a supportive, non-threatening and encouraging environment? Poetry, essays, short-stories are welcome - everyone is provided an opportunity to read their work. All ages are welcome. Our first gathering will be held August 11, 2012, 3:00 - 4:30 PM in the Berthoud Community Library meeting room. Come join us ... Full Story

Berthoud Library Event this week

July 23 — Paws to Read, 6:30 p.m., library.  Please sign up to read to a therapy dog. 970-532-2757. July 24 — Busy B’s Story Time, 10:30 a.m., library. July 24 — at 2 p.m. Yoga for Teens:  Liz Aitken-O’brien will lead a yoga class especially for teens.  Space is limited so please sign up. July 25 - Sweet P’s Story Time, 10:30 a.m. Sweet P’s story time is designed for preschool children. Come interact with songs, finger plays, stories and activities we will build ... Full Story

Tribute to Gwen Hawley

Tribute to Gwen Hawley

        I was privileged to know Gwen Hawley in her capacity as a trustee for the Berthoud Public Library, and came to count her among my friends. Gwen was a library trustee from January 2000 - December 2007. These were years of great change and challenge for the library and Gwen's calm and intellect were greatly valued by her fellow trustees. The Hawley's contributions to the library did not end in 2007, though. Gwen's son John was the chairman of the ... Full Story

Berthoud Library July Events

Berthoud Library July Events

July 2 — Movie Monday. Call the library at 970-532-2757 for movie title. July 3 — Busy B’s Story Time, 10:30 a.m. This lap-sit storytime is designed for caregivers to interact with babies and toddlers; with songs, finger plays, stories and bounces we will open the gateway to reading. July 3 — at 2 p.m. in the library meeting room — Writer’s workshop: An hour long workshop for new writers.  We will talk about what makes good writing, write a short story or poem to share ... Full Story

Geek out at your library®

Geek out at your library®

Geek out at your library® during Teen Tech Week 2012 Local teens will be tuning in at the library as Berthoud Community Library celebrates the annual Teen Tech Week March 4-10, 2012. We join thousands of other libraries and schools across the country in celebrating this year’s theme, Geek Out @ your library®.  Teen Tech Week is a national initiative of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) aimed at teens, their parents, educators and other concerned adults. The purpose ... Full Story

Berthoud Library goes to the dogs

Berthoud Library goes to the dogs

The Berthoud Community Library will be hosting its second "Paws to Read" this Monday February 27 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm. This program is sponsored by Paws for Responsibility, a Colorado non-profit organization. Screened, trained and registered therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers offer opportunities for children grades 1-5 to improve reading skills. There are still have spots open for readers to sign up!  Please call the library at 970-532-2757 and sign up today!

Stories from the heart

Stories from the heart

        Sweet stories at the Library on Valentines Day. Fables, classic & modern stories, plus folktales were told by these enchanting spellbinders: Sharon Bauer, Nora Heaton, Kathy Weddel, Jody Glasgow, Constance Holland and Elektra Greer.   Photos by Robyn Hutson

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