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Foley Library will be closed Wednesday, June 19 at 5:00 pm due to building closure
Library News
National Novel Writing Month Begins Soon
November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), which means you have less than a month to prepare for writing that novel you’ve been imagining. Read more »
52 Library Card Uses
Discover your favorite poet. Number 38 in a series of uses for your library card. Read more »
52 Library Card Uses
Check out the Young Adult selection for teen readers. Number 37 in a series of uses for your library card.
Your Great River Regional Library staff have separated the young adult (YA) books into their own section, so they are easy to find. The library spine label for the young adult books begins with YA. What could be easier?
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Donations Help Fill GRRL Shelves, Save Money
The corridor outside Mary Ramacher’s office is currently filling up with donated books and media items. Ramacher is Great River Regional Library’s Collection Development Assistant. Donations are up this year, she said. Last year, donated items valued at $82,000 were added to the GRRL collection. Read more »
52 Library Card Uses
Take out the latest fashion magazine. Number 34 in a series of uses for your library card. Read more »
Do Your Research At The Library
A majority of college students using Google to do their research do so improperly, according to Illinois researchers. They found that students are unable to refine their results to better suit their research, and unable to produce results with reliable sources. Read more »
Belgrade Library offers "Make and Take Mondays" for children with four-day school week.
The Belgrade, Brooten, Elrosa school district has made the change from a five-day school week to a four-day school week. Because of this change, the Belgrade library will be offering special events for children on Mondays. Read more »
Find Antique Treasures at Your GRRL Library
July 2011 saw the first issue of a new magazine named Treasures: Antique to Modern Collecting. Read more »
Flower Show at the Belgrade Library July 21 and 22 During Open Hours
Join us at the Belgrade library for our 5th Annual Flower Show on Thursday, July 21 and Friday, July 22 during open hours. Open hours on Thursdays are 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 2 to 5 p.m. Friday hours are 2 - 5 p.m. and 6 - 8 p.m.
If you wish to display arrangements, containers or specimens please deliver them to the library Thursday, July 21 between 8 and 10 a.m. Read more »
52 Library Card Uses
Decide which computer to buy using a consumer guide. Number 26 in a series of uses for your library card.
To spend your money wisely you'd do well to become an informed consumer, and the place to become informed is at your library. Read more »
