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Girard Area Community Foundation Match Day – November 28, 2023
Consider supporting Girard Public Library during the Girard Area Community Foundation Match Day on Tuesday, November 28, 2023!
Community Craft Night – Monday, November 13th
Join us for Community Craft Night on Monday, November 13th at 5:30 pm! Get creative! Make a turkey out of an old book! Supplies provided.
Crock-tober!
Stop by Girard Public Library for some tasty smples as we celebrate Crock-tober! We will be having crock-pot recipes available to sample throughout the day on Wednesdays in October.
Children’s Movie Afternoon – Wednesday, November 29th at 2:30 pm
Join us at Girard Public Library for a Children's Movie Afternoon! Enjoy a movie and some popcorn! Library staff plan to have 2 movies available. Those that attend will vote for the movie they would like to watch.
Building Strong Readers – October 2023
Building Strong Readers is the story time program for Girard Public Library.
Sessions are offered for Ages 0-5 on Wednesday mornings at 10:00 am and for Ages 5-11 at 2:30 pm on Wednesday afternoons. Join us for stories, crafts, and activities.
New Releases
These books will be coming soon and are listed by their release dates. We won’t necessarily have these books in the library, but we can possibly get them from another library.
Children’s Halloween Party – Wednesday, October 25th – AGES 5-11 ONLY
Join us for some Halloween fun at Girard Public Library! We are hosting a Halloween Party for Ages 5-11 on Wednesday, October 25th at 2:30 pm. Sign up is required and begins on Monday, October 2nd. Space is limited to the first 30 children.
Library Board Meeting – October 2023
Girard Public Library Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 24th at 5:30 pm. Meeting is open to the public.
Lego Night – Monday, October 23rd
Join us for Lego Building fun at Girard Public Library! Activities will be offered by library staff as well as free build time!
Paint Night – Monday, December 4th – 5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Join us for a fun night of painting! Show off your creative side! $20 for 16x20 canvas per person Registration is encouraged to hold a spot for you. Please call 724-4317 or stop by the library to sign up. Walk-ins may be allowed if space is available.
Congratulations to our Summer Reading Program winners!
Adults 1st - Cecily Perry; 2nd - Brenda Thornton; 3rd - Shylah Harley Young Adults 1st - Jonathan Caton (13,036 pages); 2nd - Allison Zagonel (9,605 pages); 3rd - Caedmon Harley (9,485 pages) Children Ages 8-11 1st - Allison Zagonel (9,605 pages); 2nd - Jonah Short...
Homeschool Friday
Open to Homeschool Families! All ages welcome - if children are under 7 years of age, a parent/caregiver will need to be present during the program. A variety of games will be offered each week! Join in on Fridays from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm!
Girard Public Library
128 W. Prairie Ave.
Girard, Kansas 66743
â–º Library Hours
Mondays - 9:30am - 7pm (Sept - May)
Mondays - 9:30am - 6pm (June - August)
Tuesdays - Thursdays - 9:30am - 6pm
Fridays - 9:30am - 5pm
Saturdays - 9:00am - 2:30pm
â–º Phone
â–º Fax
620-724-8374