Reading is key to children's brain development, and parents can encourage that best by reading to their children. Your CGPL youth librarians are here to offer you our tips that turn a regular read-aloud into an awesome storytime.
Time to break out the glitter, construction paper, and hot glue guns because March is National Craft Month!
During March, we celebrate Women’s History Month by thinking of the women who have positively influenced our global society throughout time. Through arts, sciences, law, and even sports, women have continued to redefine what it means to be female.
Happy Valentine's Day! Most people think of today as a day of romance, but there are many other things to love and we want to celebrate them! This year, we asked our youngest patrons to tell us what they love, and we got a wide variety of answers.
We're thrilled to announce that we have been awarded an $11,033 grant to support our upcoming summer reading program.
The youth staff has done it again! We have transformed our Youth Program Room into an Arctic Research Lab!
We love to celebrate our young readers!
Harry Potter’s fantastical rags-to-riches hero’s journey has been capturing readers’ imaginations for over 25 years now. Whether it’s the found-family friendships that fans love, the magical school, or the massive worldbuilding, J.K.
National Family Day (September 26) celebrates families of all types, backgrounds, and sizes. For this day, focus on the people who make your life meaningful! For anyone looking to spend quality time with their family, CGPL has a diverse collection of activities for checkout.
Today, September 13th, is Roald Dahl Day!
Summer reading might be over, but that doesn't mean the fun stops at the public library!
It’s our favorite time of the year: Summer Reading!
While we recommend loving your library ALL YEAR ROUND, there is a specific week dedicated to appreciating your community’s greatest resource: your local library! This year, celebrate National Library Week from April 23 - April 29.
We encourage reading throughout the whole year, but did you know that March 2nd is national Read Across America day? You might be asking, “but what does that mean?”
We all know February honors important celebrations like Black History Month, Chinese New Year, and Valentine's Day - but did you know February is also National Library Lovers Month? Now you do!