Non nobis, Domine, non nobis, sed Nomini tuo de gloriam! (Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy Name give glory!) the motto of the Knights Templar. If the Knights Templar is a subject that has fascinated you or you enjoy a good medieval historical fiction novel, then this is a great…
Meet the Author: Mary B. Lucas
When John Bichelmeyer passed away in 2004, his daughter Mary Lucas started writing down the lessons she had learned from her father. Originally intended as a way to share her father’s advice with family and friends, interest was so great that Lucas sought out a publisher. She took some time to tell us a little…
Matching Fiction to Cocktails
Has the weather forced you inside this winter? Or do you love getting through the long winter months with warm blankets and books? Maybe you just came in from a winter hike or off the slopes. No matter your take on the season, you might have a thirst! Historical Fiction Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane is…
The Real-Life Inspiration Behind Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin used real-life inspiration for his epic fantasy series. Read on to learn more about three of his inspirations. Martin said about The Lord of the Rings (SPOILER), "And then Gandalf dies! I can't explain the impact that had on me at 13. You can't kill Gandalf. I mean, Conan didn't die…
School Readiness Redefined: Beyond the ABCs
Lisa Regalla, the assistant director of the Center for Childhood Creativityopens a new window and the Bay Area Museumopens a new window in San Francisco, is one of the many early childhood experts who have visited Arapahoe Libraries. At the CCC, researchers look at the latest findings to discover what children need for lifelong success. They know one thing…
13 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint this Fall
Even though you'll be spending less time outdoors come fall, this time of year is still perfect for eco-friendly activities and ways to save energy.
Meet Our Environmentalist-In-Residence
Book a free, one-on-one, 30-minute consultation with Broti or Sophi to get tips for your ideas related to local green initiatives. For adults, teens, and local community groups/organizations. Broti Kar - Spring 2019, April 22 to June 29 @ S. Walter Stewart Branch Sophi Robertson - Fall 2019, September 2 to November 9 @ Richview Branch Since 2016, Sophi…
13 Famous Literary Houses
Famous houses abound in literature. Did your favorite literary house make the list?
Things to Do over Summer Break
If you're like me you probably struggle with how to create a magical summer for your kids. When summer turns up the heat and your brain starts to boil.
Good Books to Go with Your Favourite Brews
Love coffee and books? Let your drink of choice lead you to your next book recommendation (in this very unscientific and completely made up blog).
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