Entries by The Grandview Heights Public Library

Winter Reading Challenge

Cozying up with a few good books this winter? Take part in our virtual 2022 Winter Reading Challenge on ReadSquared from January 3-February 12. You could win great prizes from local businesses! HOW DO I START? Download the ReadSquared app to get started: Using a desktop computer? Visit ghpl.readsquared.com. (If you participated in past virtual Reading Challenges […]

COVID-19 home test kits unavailable

The library is currently out of COVID-19 home test kits. We have requested more kits from local health officials, but no timeline is available for when they may become available again. Get updates from the Franklin County Public Health (Facebook page).    

GHPL’s 14th five-star rating

The Grandview Heights Public Library has received its 14th consecutive five-star rating from Library Journal. GHPL is 1 of 5 U.S. public libraries to achieve this distinction. GHPL also ranked #1 nationwide among libraries our size. This year, the journal’s Index of Public Library Service 2021 evaluated 5,846 public libraries across the country, with 261 libraries receiving star ratings. Ratings are […]

We’re Hiring: Human Resources Manager 

Are you a Human Resources professional who enjoys working with people who love serving the community? Would you enjoy working in a small, well-loved library in an active, vibrant community full of great businesses and parks all within walking distance?   If so, we have the perfect career for you!  The Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is […]

Letters to Santa

Kids, write to Santa, Sheldon the Snail, or Teresa Rex and tell them your holiday wishes! Use a template by clicking the links above or create your own. Letters may be dropped off: in the library’s special mailbox in Youth Services. the holiday mailbox at Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation (1515 Goodale Blvd.) or emailed to santa@grandviewheights.org. Don’t forget […]

Browse thousands of popular e-magazines

Digital Downloads, available from our digital collections at ghpl.org/ebooks, now offers more than 3,000 magazine titles! Browse popular magazines online Good Housekeeping, The New Yorker, Architectural Digest, Us Weekly, and many more. Magazines in this collection have no waiting lists and do not count toward your Digital Downloads maximum loans. New titles will continue to […]

Holiday in the Heights

Don’t miss Santa, reindeer, iceless skating, live music, and much more at the Grandview Heights Annual Tree Lighting! The festivities take place Tuesday, December 7, 5:30-8 pm, on Grandview Avenue between First and Third Avenues. The library will be bringing Santa, along with the GHPL PopUp Library, and the GHPL Foundation will have Grandview Gift […]

GHPL Foundation Annual Campaign

Consider making a gift to the GHPL Foundation’s 2021 Annual Campaign at the end of the year. Your tax-deductible donation helps ensure the long-term financial security of the library, enhance its services, and increase the library’s community outreach. Donate online! Your donation can be recognized with an ornament (pictured) placed on the Remembrance Tree in the […]

11/16: GHPL Board Meeting

The Grandview Heights Public Library Board of Trustees will hold its regularly-scheduled public meeting on Tuesday, November 16, at 6 pm, in Conference Room B of the library. Agenda

11/10: Board Finance/Audit Committee Meeting

The Finance/Audit Committee of the Grandview Heights Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, November 10, at 2 pm, in Conference Room B of the library. Agenda