Entries by The Grandview Heights Public Library

Shopping & fun at Holiday Boutique

October 5, 2011 Bringing the community together for the holidays! Come to the Friends of the Grandview Library‘s Holiday Boutique for seasonal shopping & fun for the whole family. Fabulous vendors will fill the Library Atrium on Saturday, November 19, from 11 am-3 pm. There will be great gifts to purchase and craftmaking for children. Plus, Stauf’s […]

New books: November 2011

September 29, 2011 Use your Grandview Library card to search & reserve the books below. Just enter the titles into our catalog from your computer, or call Circulation at 614-486-2951 to have a staff member place a hold for you. Want more? Find new books, movies & music. Love digital materials? Download books, movies & music. The titles below that are […]

Can ye speak Pirate?

September 7, 2011 Ahoy, mateys! Be ye ready fer some swashbucklin’ and carousin’? Learn the art of pirate parley from a true gentleman o’ fortune: The Mango Languages Pirate Language course has risen from the depths o’ Davy Jones’s Locker ter make a reappearance just in time fer International Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19. […]

Nature-loving volunteers wanted

August 29, 2011 The Library is looking for help from nature lovers! We need volunteers to help with outdoor maintenance like weeding, gardening and raking. And Youth Services is in search of a volunteer to clean their aquarium two times a month. If you have time to donate, please fill out a Volunteer Application and drop […]

Free app for Mango Languages

August 29, 2011 Mango Languages has free app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch! Download Mango Mobile Library Edition, available online through the iTunes Store. Mango Languages offers free, online language lessons that are quick & easy. Choose from 35 languages and 15 ESL (English as a second language) courses. Available wherever you’re online—home computer or mobile device. Another terrific […]

FOR SALE: Colorful magnetic bookmarks

August 18, 2011 The Library now has magnetic bookmarks for sale in Circulation for just $3.95! These colorful “Get To The Point” magnetic line bookmarkers come in sleeves of eight—in pastels, neons, or earth tone colors. Slipping over and clasping to single page firmly, they will prominently mark text either for reference or as a […]

GRADES 7-12: Celebrate your new space

August 17, 2011 Grades 7-12 can celebrate their new space at the Library with a free pizza party and prize drawings on Tuesday, September 6, from 4-7 pm! “The Basement”—located downstairs by theStudy Commons—features books, magazines, graphic novels, computers, cool furniture, andspecial events. Drop in “The Basement” from 4-7 pm for pizza provided by Dewey’s Pizza (winner our recentPizza […]

WED, AUG 17: Website down at 9:30 pm

August 15, 2011 The Library’s website and online computer system (catalog) will be unavailable due to maintentence on Wednesday, August 17, beginning 9:30 pm. Work is expected by be completed by August 18, at 1 am. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please contact Circulation at 614-486-2951 with any questions.

SEPT 11-17: Tech Help Week

August 8, 2011 Get free help with computers, computer programs, the Internet and more at your library! The seven Franklin County library systems of the Central Ohio Library Collaboration (COLC) are presenting Tech Help Week @ Your Library from September 11-17. Visit these libraries for free programs featuring experts speakers. Learn skills that will help you search for […]