Entries by The Grandview Heights Public Library

Renew your Kroger Community Rewards

  Renew or register for Kroger Community Rewards! All Kroger shoppers who have elected to participate in the Kroger Community Rewards program to benefit theGrandview Library Endowment Fund must re-enroll during the month of April to continue earning rewards for May 1, 2013—April 30, 2014. Not enrolled? Sign up and help the Library! It’s free. And enrolling does not […]

Herb & Vegetable Plant Sale

  Order herb and vegetable plants from the Friends of the Grandview Library! $3.25 each or $30 for 10-pack (you can mix and match). Prepayment required. Orders must be received byMonday, April 15. Pay by cash or check (payable to: Friends of the Grandview Library) at the Circulation desk along with your order form (PDF). Orders without payment will […]

DOWNLOADS: Help Sheets by device

  Get step-by-step instructions for using our Digital Downloadsservice! The following Help Sheets (PDF) are provided for the most popular devices: Adobe Digital Editions Android Apple (iPod Touch, iPads, iPhones e-books and e-audiobooks) Chromebook iPod (Windows format e-audiobooks only) Kindle E-Reader (Touch, Paperwhite, Voyage, and earlier editions – NOT Fire) Kindle Fire, Kindle Reading App, or Kindle […]

Tease your brain in our Atrium

  Check out the COSI “Science Spot” kiosk in the Library Atrium! We’re teaming up again with COSI, this time to celebrate theirMinderbender Mansion & Amazing Mazes exhibition (January 26-April 28).  Explore this fun, interactive kiosk of brainteasers and interactive challenges guaranteed to test the brainpower and problem solving skills of even the most experienced puzzlers. Thank you to […]

Download Grammy-winning songs

  Download & keep MP3s from these 2013 Grammy Award winners! All you need is your Grandview Library card (account number & PIN) to download thousands of songs from Sony with our terrific service Freegal. Each patron is limited to three downloads each week. Learn more about Freegal. 

Holds ensure faster access to GHPL items

  This year, three library systems—Columbus Metropolitan Library, Worthington Libraries, and Southwest Public Libraries—will combine resources with the Central Library Consortium (CLC), of which the Grandview Heights Public Library (GHPL) is a founding member and the Administering Library. This partnership results in 11 library systems serving 1.4 million residents across six counties with nearly 1.2 million titles. […]

1-on-1 e-reader help

  Get help borrowing downloadable e-books from the Library! Schedule a hands-on session with Reference Librarians Wendy Greenwood or Wendy Wise by calling 614-481-3776. (Sorry, weekend sessions are not available.) The Library’s e-books can be used on desktops, laptops, and most mobile devices. Get a list of compatible devices. Questions? Call Reference at 614-481-3776.

New book drop

Our new book drop is now located closer to the rear parking lot drive—so you no longer have to get out of your vehicle! Please promptly return materials, since the one-way drive is the only way for vehicles to enter and leave the parking lot. We hope you enjoy this new convenience! Don’t forget: Some […]

Tri-Village Lions donate iPad Mini

The Tri-Village Noon Lions Club has donated an Apple iPad Mini to the Grandview Library to help the visually-impaired have access to e-books! The Lions (whose traditional philanthropy is providing funding to vision causes) has also arranged training for Library staff on the visual-accessibility features unique to this Apple mini tablet computer. Plus, training materials in print and […]

Library seeks Director

The Grandview Heights Public Library is seeking a Director. After more than 30 years at the Library (including the past five years as Director), Mary Ludlum will retire at the end of August 2013. The search for the next Director has begun; deadline for applications is March 15, 2013. JOB POSTING (PDF) JOB DESCRIPTION (PDF)