July 5, 2012 See plans for the proposed Pierce Field Community Building (pictured below) in the Library Atrium. The proposed restroom, concession, and storage facility—designed by Meyers + Associates, under the guidance of Grandview’s Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and Parks and Recreation Department—would replace three existing buildings: the restroom building, the press box/concession building […]
May 16, 2012 This year’s Memorial Day Parade will take place on Saturday, May 26, at 10 am. There will be marching bands, floats, and service organizations, as the city salutes our servicemen and servicewomen during this annual celebration. Grandview Heights and Mable Cliff veterans are once again invited to join this year’s parade. If […]
May 15, 2012 Due to computer upgrades, our online catalog and patron accounts will be unavailable during the evening on Sunday, May 20. Work is expected to be completed by Monday morning. No Library items will be due Sunday-Monday, May 20-21. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience. Please call Circulation at 486-2951 […]
May 9, 2012 Check out the COSI Science Spot kiosk in the Library Atrium! We’re teaming up again with COSI, to celebrate theirWater exhibition. Kids are invited to explore this fun, interactive exhibit to explore where water occurs on Earth, how it’s used, and how we can become better stewards of our water planet. Learn, connect, play, preserve! The […]
May 8, 2012 Announcing a new season of events, concerts & fun at the Grandview Heights Public Library! Find out what’s happening June—November 2012, and join us for fascinating talks, great workshops, live music, and fun for all ages! SUMMER FUN 27th Annual Music on the Lawn Outdoor concerts Tuesdays in June & July 19th Annual Lazy […]
May 7, 2012 Announcing the April 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 211 items in April. In the Adult category, Anne Dukat wins a medium signature Donatos pizza and a $5 Donatos […]
April 9, 2012 Check out the newest updates in Youth Services—many are donations from wonderful service organizations and patrons! The Northwest Kiwanis Club provided funding for a new, interactive Activity Wall for kids ages 10 & under. It includes: Giggle Mirror—guaranteed to produce funny faces and many giggles! Giant Clock—helps make learning to tell time “big” fun! Fabric board—alphabet […]
April 6, 2012 Register now for Kroger Community Rewards: Year 4! Supporters of the Grandview Library Foundation who are currently registered to earn rewards for theGrandview Library Endowment Fund are urged to re-enroll during the month of April to continue earning rewards for May 1, 2012—April 30, 2013. New supporters are also invited to sign […]
April 5, 2012 If you haven’t checked out any Grandview Library items since March 2008 (and you don’t have any lost items or large fines), your Grandview Library card will be deleted May 31, 2012. If you want us to keep your card active or have any questions, see a Circulation staff member before the […]
April 5, 2012 Longtime Grandview Library patron Henry Rawles, who passed away two years ago at age 82, bequeathed $70,000 to the Library. Mr. Rawles was a beloved patron for decades, even after moving from Grandview Heights to Upper Arlington in the 1960s. He worked in Battelle’s science library but was also a self-taught artist, exhibiting […]