Entries by The Grandview Heights Public Library

Vote for us, and we could win $5,000

August 10, 2012 Go to www.readbuildplay.com and vote for the Grandview Library—we could win $5,000! LEGO DUPLO and the Association for Library Services To Children (ALSC) have joined hands to celebrate and support local libraries. The most nominated library in the Read! Build! Play! project receives $5,000 for books and supplies. The top 200 libraries receive a […]

Apps & mobile versions of our featured sites

August 10, 2012 Smartphone users: Bookmark these links or get the app! Here’s a list of some of our online services (from our special E-book/Digital Library and Research collections) that have apps & mobile versions, which are noted below in parentheses: LIBRARY WEBSITE & CATALOG ghpl.org (limited mobile version: m.ghpl.org. Features general Library information, news, and events—plus links […]

CANCELED! August 6: Theater on the Lawn

July 31, 2012 Due to unforeseen circumstances, the performance of The Three Musketeers by The Carriage Place Players (presented by Grandview Parks & Recreation) on the Library Lawn on Monday, August 6, from 7-8 pm, has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience. This is no reschedule date.

Update your voter registration today

July 11, 2012 Election officials across Ohio and the League of Women Voters of Ohio are urging citizens: Don’t wait, register to vote or update your voter registration today! “This year is a unique year for elections in Ohio,” said Llyn McCoy, President of the Ohio Association of Election Officials. “The Ohio Secretary of State will be sending […]

7/10: Morris Dancers perform special show

July 9, 2012 See a special early show before Tuesday’s Music on the Lawn concert with The Apple-Bottom Gang. Come early at 6:45 pm for lively traditional English dances by the Olentangy Motley Morris Dancers, featuring Library staff member Sylvia Thomas! Then, at 7:30 pm, enjoy a fun concert with a great band!

7/7: Special “Keep Cool” Movie Day for kids!

July 6, 2012 JUST ADDED! Kids, cool down at the Library! Beat the summer heat by catching a movie at the Library on Saturday, July 7, from 10:15 am-noon. Bring snacks and drinks for a fun G-rated movie with your friends. It’s a great way to stay cool & have fun! Questions? Call Youth Services […]

June’s pizza winners

July 6, 2012 Announcing the June winners of Checkout Champion, a monthly contest featuring Donatos prizes for checking out the most Grandview Library items: In the Kids category, Nicole Clayton wins a large, single-item Donatos pizza and a $10 Donatos gift card. Nicole checked out 186 items in June. In the Adult category, Anne Dukat wins a medium signature Donatos pizza and a $5 Donatos […]

NEW! Ancient languages collection

June 18, 2012 You can now learn Koine Greek, Ancient Greek, Latin, and Biblical Hebrew, compliments of Mango Languages, the only language learning company to offer a Religious and Scholarly Language Collection. These courses focus on passages from historical books, poems, and religious documents, providing insight into the cultures in which the languages were spoken. […]

May’s Checkout Champions

June 11, 2012 Announcing the May winners of Checkout Champion, a monthly contest featuring Donatos prizes for checking out the most Grandview Library items: In the Kids category, Nicole Clayton wins a large, single-item Donatos pizza and a $10 Donatos gift card. Nicole checked out 203 items in April. In the Adult category, Joe Roberts wins a medium signature Donatos pizza and a $5 […]

JUNE 25: Orange Leaf Monday Funday

June 6, 2012 Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt (1386 Grandview Avenue) is partnering with the Grandview Library! Pick up a voucher at the Library or mention us on Monday, June 25, and 20% of the sale will be donated to the Library. Orange Leaf has a multitude of flavors and offers free samples of everything. Stop […]