Our library caters to as many movie lovers as we do book lovers! We currently offer the First Wednesday Book Club, which will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on Wednesday, May 3rd. Since our book club has been so popular, we thought that we should add a club for both book and movie lovers. Some movies have been […]
Archives for April 2017
Preschool Storytime Recap: Flying with Birds
Spring means early morning wake-up calls from birds. As we are groggy and struggling to greet the dawn of a new day, our neighborhood birds are already busy calling, building nests, laying eggs, and having a grand ol’ time. They might annoy us adults when all we want to do is sleep in, but birds are […]
Want Fast Internet? Visit the Library!
Green Tree Public Library is a gateway to the internet for many people who do not have a connection at home, have a slow connection or just want to surf the web from the comfort of the library. Patrons are using our 17 public access computers to apply for jobs, do school work, find information about […]
Toddler Storytime Recap: Hop Like Bunnies!
Toddler Storytime at Green Tree Public Library is always filled with giggles, action, songs, and books. This morning’s storytime theme, bunnies, was the perfect pairing to a warm spring day and everyone who walked through the program’s doors today had big smiles on their faces! So when the morning’s theme of bunnies was announced, it […]
County Council Proclamation for National Library Week
Happy National Library Week! April 9 – 15 is a time to celebrate the contributions of our nation’s libraries and library workers and to promote library use and support. The theme for 2017 National Library Week is “Libraries Transform.” From early literacy and lifelong learning to building stronger, healthier and happier communities, libraries make a difference. […]
Our Library Garden is Open!
With this burst of sunshine it seems that spring has finally arrived! And if you’ve stopped by the library recently you’ve probably noticed the hyacinths and tulips in bloom. All of Green Tree is starting to look fresh and colorful and just in time for the library’s reading garden! The garden is now officially open […]
Storytime with the Easter Bunny to be Held Inside
Due to expected rain, wind, snow and temperatures in the 30s, our Spring Storytime with the Easter Bunny will be held indoors. The program will still begin at 10:30 am on Friday, April 7 and will include a storytime filled with songs, books, and fun! After storytime is over, children will have the opportunity for […]
Umbrella Lending at the Library
After witnessing one too many library patrons get stuck without an umbrella on a rainy day, we’ve decided to come up with a solution. Starting today, we’ve begun lending out umbrellas – yes umbrellas! With lots of precipitation in the forecast for April, this service couldn’t have come at a better time. The umbrellas will be […]
Hop into Easter at the Library!
Happy Spring! It’s that time of year where the flowers are starting to bloom, the birds are chirping, and the Easter Bunny is getting ready to make his deliveries. And of course, he’s stopping at Green Tree Public Library! Every year the library hosts a special seasonal storytime complete with books, songs, an egg hunt, and […]