
For this month's Book Club we read Graceling, by Kristin Cashore. It’s the story of Katsa, and her coming of age and becoming her own person, breaking free of outside controlling influences.
As a quick, light read, I enjoyed the book; not immensely, but enough that I might recommend i
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We finally had book club again last night! We had to skip a month because not everyone could get their hands on a copy of "Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch" by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. We had a fairly low turnout, I blame the fact that spring break is next
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My book club met on Tuesday night after some small confusion about which house we were going to be meeting in. The woman that was going to host had sick kids, so it had to be moved to another nearby household. I think perhaps this book resonated with most of the other women in the book club more tha
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The question of storytime came up on one of the list-servs I follow, and I felt that the answers were well worth sharing. The question was “What is the best format for storytime?” The main concern was, how do we keep the children engaged during the entire storytime.
My favorite answe
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My ladies book club got together this week...it was supposed to be last week, but there were too many sick kids, and none of us wanted to pass it around. The book for the month of October was very appropriately, Dracula.
We showed up on a very snowy night to a house filled with the scent
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I think I’ve said before, that I don’t often get to actually go to the shows that we schedule for our performers, but when they’re nearby I try to get out and be supportive. This time I got to take a trip up to Cheyenne and visit the Laramie County Public Library.
They have a beautiful
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One of our long-time artists,
Matthew Gurnsey, The Kilted Man had his house burn down just before Thanksgiving. Matthew, in addition to being one of our original and most popular artists, is also our graphic designer and creates the wond
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One of our long-time artists,
Matthew Gurnsey, The Kilted Man had his house burn down just before Thanksgiving. Matthew, in addition to being one of our original and most popular artists, is also our graphic designer and creates the wond
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I love it when artists that we work with come to town. It's a great opportunity to get to know them, their goals, and their work on a more personal level. Last night I had the opportunity to see Storyteller Brian Rohr perform live at Karma Yoga in Denver. It was a show performed to an intimate crowd
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