Karl Colón

Fall is around the corner so let’s Get Ready together for some amazing upcoming events! Teen Fan Fest is back September 19. It will have free pizza and shaved ice, with great activities, a costume contest, comics, games, and more for teens at Your Library! The event has filled up the last three years in a…

Summer is all about "Unearthing a Story" at Your Library! Our theme is our heritage: your chance to go digging for America’s 250th birthday and even further. Our Summer Reading Club kickoff is underway with theme of "Unearth a Story”! and your librarians have an incredible June and July planned, including: Special guests and programs…

Spring is here and there's so much popping up at Your Library! Our theme for April is Dig In and we are rolling up our sleeves with you! Each year some of our most popular programs help to get your yard, garden, and flowerbeds ready. Enjoy those, together with the fantastic gardening section of our catalog and even our seed…

February is time for matters of the heART: Art, Valentine's Day fun, and celebrating Black History Month! We are coming up on our annual Food for Friends donation drive, where our patrons stock community food pantries and we forgive library fees. And don't forget the last weeks of Winter Reading Challenge and the Masterpiece Mystery…

Dear friends, Winter is a fantastic time to celebrate with family, friends, and community! We are excited to celebrate with you! We have Merry & Bright programming every day at your Library with cookie decorating, live music and performances, seasonal crafts, and more. We are honored we’ve been invited to share our communities’ own celebrations…

Dear Friends, We are humbled that over 100,000 people — more than 60% of everyone in Greene County including 22,000 of our children — use us to: Bring literacy to our kids through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, storytimes, tutoring, and more; Bring online access and resources to all, giving everyone a chance at the job…

We are so grateful for all the time you shared with us during Summer Reading Club! We love nothing better than being together with you and bringing success to our community! SRC was a lot of fun: there is so much more fun on the way to you!  As we head into the school year…

Summer Reading Club is one of my favorite times of the year — bright "Color Our World" decorations in your library, the prizes and giveaways, crafts and programs, snacks and lunches, guest performers and presenters, and setting aside the time to read! Let’s share summer together with fun, excitement, and reading! And speaking of sharing... we'd love to…

Your Greene County Public Library Team starts each day with a question: How can we make your library better for you? With over one million visits to our web site each year, we decided to take a good look at making our website easier to use for everyone. With years of listening to patrons to…

Spring is here with color bursting out everywhere — from the green in our gardens to the Greene in the amazing history of our county! April is Greene County History Month, where you can learn about our community through GCPL’s Local History & Genealogy department and through our partners at the Greene County Historical Society and the…