By Jamie LaRue, Executive Director Garfield County Libraries In 2012, I was invited by the U.S. State Department to give some presentations in Moscow. There was a big annual publisher exposition, and people from all over the world showed up for it. My job was to talk about American experiments in ebook lending. Along the […]
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GCPLD Comic Festival
Garfield County Public Library District (GCPLD) held its first Comic Festival on Saturday, May 7 at its Glenwood Springs (pictured) and Parachute branches. GCPLD intends to make it a yearly event. Photos by James Steindler Less Rios (appearing as Ryūko Matoi from “Kill la Kill”) judged the cosplay contest. Garfield County Libraries’ communications and marketing […]
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Free library resources are just a click away
To commemorate National Library Week — April 3 to 9 — we are taking a deeper dive into over 60 online resources available to Garfield County Library patrons, for free, with a library card. Tracy Kallassy, Carbondale branch manager, said two popular streaming services — Hoopla and Kanopy — are big hits with library patrons. […]