Welcome to the final discussion of Kindred. How did you feel about this last section? It was a really intense book--I'm glad I read it, but there were definitely parts that were hard to read! What do you think of Rufus's life? He was not a happy man, and he did not have a happy…
Kindred, Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of the Online Book Club discussion of Kindred. Did you enjoy reading this section? It was interesting to see how Dana reacted being in the past for so long. This was definitely her longest time traveling trip. Were you stressed wondering whether or not she would find Kevin? I couldn't believe…
Kindred, Week 2
Welcome to Week 2 of the Online Book Club discussion of Kindred by Octavia E. Butler. How did you like the reading experience this week? Wasn't the beginning of this story so crazy? This is definitely a different type of story than what I normally read, but I am really enjoying it. I like the…
Kindred, Week 1
Welcome to Week 1 of the Online Book Club discussion of Kindred by Octavia E. Butler. The Online Book Club, if you've never joined us before, is a book discussion group that takes place entirely online. Each week, I write a new blog post that talks about different aspects of the book, and you can…
Beavercreek Adult Take-and-Make: Valentine Wreath
Hello Crafters! I hope you are surviving this winter season! This month, we're making a valentine wreath made from puzzle pieces! (originally posted on thesoccermomblog.com) Snag your kit here: https://greenelibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/65bcfc2ba51db44c007d4b37 Included in your kit: 100 blank puzzle pieces craft paint (red, white, pink) paintbrush twine cardstock and template variety of sayings to put on the…
Sharing & Giving
This February you can share & give back to your community with Food for Friends & snacks for kids! Food for Friends, running February 12-17, is an annual initiative to help stock community food banks and forgive some library fines. This gives you the opportunity to donate unexpired, non-perishable food items to your local library…
Shaping Country Music: Black Artists & Their Impact
This February, GCPL is teaming up with Real Roots Radio’s Daniel Mullins to highlight black country music artists during his Midday Music Spectacular. Tune in every weekday to hear some incredible music, learn about black history in the country music space, and every Wednesday listen as Daniel sits down with library staff to find out…
Black History Month
Celebrate Black History Month this month by tuning in to Real Roots Radio for great music and at your library with highlights of programs, items from your catalog, and more. Learn more about how Real Roots Radio's Daniel Mullins highlighting black country music artists during his Midday Music Spectacular in his interview with us. And…
Virtual Author Visits in February
Don't miss these online author talks in February brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium! Spice, Spirit, and Swoon–A Guaranteed Happily Ever After with Rom-Com Author Tessa Bailey #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer and Hook, Line, and Sinker Thursday, February 8th at 8:00 PM EST See…
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