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A happy unbirthday to you!

Teens are invited to the New Castle Library for a special afternoon of party games, presents, cake and even a few surprises. Bring a friend and come celebrate your unbirthday in a big way on Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.  

Join us at then New Castle Branch Library on Tuesdays at 10:30 am for stories, crafts, and friends. It's never too soon for Storytime!

Elementary school students are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Tuesday, May 5 at 4:30 pm for the What Are You Reading? Bookclub.  We will discuss books and authors that you are reading and just have fun with books. Snacks will be provided!

Children in grades K-5 are invited to meet at the New Castle Branch Library to explore different arts & crafts. All supplies will be provided. 

Join us at the New Castle Branch Library at 10:30 am on Thursday mornings for stories, crafts, and friends. It's never too soon for Storytime!

 Come to the Silt Branch Library on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:00 am for Storytime.  This literacy program for all ages includes stories, songs, felt boards, and a fun craft.

Come to the Rifle Branch Library on Saturday, May 4 at 2:00 pm and learn how to prepare an exceptional cup of tea. Sample our fine selection of teas served in bone china cups and accompanied with scones and clotted cream. Local tea drinker Ann Honchell will teach you all you need to know to enjoy a proper cup of tea. Participants can also make a little treat box and take home a tea cookie to remember your afternoon.

Rifle High School art teacher Liz Waters proudly presents her student's hand painted glass mosaics.

Celebrate their fine work during our "Art in the Stacks" reception at the Rifle Branch Library on Wednesday, May 1 at 6:00 pm.

Join us at the Gordon Cooper Branch Library as Chelsea Bridges from the Aspen Camp of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing shows parents how they can teach their children to communicate wants and needs before they can verbalize them. This series of three 30 minute classes aims to decrease frustration between parents and babies.  Use of these methods has been shown to enhance literacy later in life.

During Baby Sign Class, you and your child will learn how to communicate with each other through a variety of simple signs taught during games, dancing, and storytelling.

 Calling all Mathletes in grades 3 and 4, you are invited to the New Castle Branch Library on Friday, April 26 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. for The 5th Element. Mr. Paul Stanley is hosting a Math Olympics; come show off your physical and mental abilities. Supplies and snacks will be provided. This class is limited to 25 children. Preregistration is required to attend this event. Please call 984-2346 or go to www.gcpld.org to preregister