Join the Greenfield Public Library as we continue with the 2nd virtual Reading for Change event: “Sharing Stories”, on Thursday, October 20, at 6 pm. This event will feature a panel of local professionals sharing their stories of how they found their callings. We'll hear inspirational stories from professionals in public service, education, advanced manufacturing,... Continue Reading →
Hoopla offers free digital magazines, audiobooks, music, and eBooks. All items are always available and can have multiple simultaneous checkouts, so you never have to wait for anything! (Sorry: GPL cardholders only.) But, if you don't have a card, then consider getting an e-card today. E-card borrowers can access any of our digital subscriptions, including... Continue Reading →
Hello, Horror Fans and lovers of Spooky Stuff, Jeremiah here. We've gathered together a collection of hot off-the-presses, or nearly so, peril for your to enjoy. The collection runs from slasher movies to gothic horror to merely unsettling and creepy. We've gathered nine terrifying reads, which have some of the best reviews we could find... Continue Reading →
Do you love to cook and want to try new flavors and recipes? Stop by the library and pick up this month’s Spice Club Kit, available on Tuesday, October 11. In October, we are cooking with cinnamon as we continue exploring the spices often found in the blend of Garam Masala. (Spoiler Alert: we add... Continue Reading →
Paint Pen Pumpkins 10/11, 10/12, 10/18, 10/19 3:30-4:30pm Small, easy, low-mess pumpkin decorating? Sounds like fun! Kids and families, join Children's Librarian, Ellen Lavoie, and customize your own tiny pumpkin with quick-drying toxic-free paint pens! This drop-in program will have four sessions, all taking place after school from 3:30-4:30pm under the tent in front... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah here - Each month I have the privilege of selecting books to add to your Greenfield Public Library shelves. Selecting books involves reading reviews, following book blogs, and hunting for the best of the best to add to your reading experience and joy. Some books receive a coveted starred review, meaning they offer the... Continue Reading →
Hey ComicsPlus Fans -- GPL is excited to announce that our online instant access comic and graphic novel platform, ComicsPlus, just got better! LibraryPass has announced the addition of dozens of early reader titles from ABDO, Capstone, Cherry Lake, and Lerner Publishing Group to Comics Plus, making them available to libraries and schools with unlimited simultaneous access for... Continue Reading →
Join the Greenfield Public Library as we continue with the 2nd virtual Reading for Change event:” Sharing Stories”, on Thursday, October 20, at 6 pm. This event will feature a panel of local professionals sharing their stories of how they found their callings. We'll hear inspirational stories from people in public service, alternative education, and... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah here - Each month I have the privilege of selecting books to add to your Greenfield Public Library shelves. Selecting books involves reading reviews, following book blogs, and hunting for the best of the best to add to your reading experience and joy. Some books receive a coveted starred review, meaning they offer the... Continue Reading →
Join us at the GPL for our bi-monthly virtual book discussion, exploring different authors and genres, on Thursday, September 15, at 7 pm. This season, we will be exploring the world of nonfiction, beginning with Underland by Robert Macfarlane. Hailed as "the great nature writer of this generation" (Wall Street Journal), Robert Macfarlane is the... Continue Reading →
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