Globe Library Has Free Basic Internet Classes

Starting today (Wednesday) the Globe Public Library is having free Basic Internet classes every Wednesday at 5:30pm.

To register or for more information stop by the library or call 425-6111.

Summer Reading Program Volunteer Meeting

The Globe Public Library will have a meeting for Summer Reading Program volunteers this Friday (April 25) at 12:Noon.

Pizza will be provided.

If you are interested in volunteering, call the library at 425-6111.

Globe Library Events This Weekend

The Globe Public Library has several events going on this weekend.

The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale will be held Friday (April 11) from 9:am until 5:pm and Saturday (April 12) from 9:am until 1:pm.

The library will be making an Easter Craft on Friday from 11:am to 12:30pm. To sign up or for more information call 425-6111.

On Saturday at 10:30am, kids author Mike Giglio will be at the library. He is the author of The Space Adventures of Jack Smacker, Little Leaguer.

Globe Library Needs Summer Reading Program Volunteers

The Globe Public Library is looking for volunteers for two new Summer Reading programs.

The library’s normal Story Hour does not meet in the summer, so they are looking for a volunteer to lead a program just for the summer.

They would also like to begin an adult Summer Reading Program and are looking for a volunteer to lead that group.

For more information call the library at 425-6111.

Check Out DVDs at Globe Library

The Globe Public Library announces that the Media Bank is now fixed and DVDs are available for checkout.

You can check out 3 DVDs a day with a library card at no cost to you.

Globe Library's Bookmark Contest

The Globe Public Library’s Bookmark Contest entries must be turned in by Tuesday, April 1.

The National Library Week 2014 theme is “Lives Change @ Your Library.”

Contest winners will receive gift certificates and will have their creation made into bookmarks that will be distributed at the library.

Contest forms are available on the Globe Public Library's website and Facebook page.

For more information call 425-6111.

Poetry Reading at Globe Library

The Globe Public Library presents a Poetry Reading with Robin T. Platt today (Thursday) at 6:pm.

You will also have an opportunity to read your poetry.

For more information call 425-6111

Globe Library Needs Items for Summer Reading Program

The Globe Public Library needs donations of household items that will be used in the Summer Reading Program.

They’re looking for: paper bowls, tooth picks, empty baby food jars with lids, paper cups, glitter, clear glass cups and jars, rulers, hoola hoops, empty small Kleenex boxes, 2 liter unopened Diet Coke bottles, toy size wheels, buttons, aluminum foil and small plastic bottles.

If you have any of these items to donate, bring them them by the Globe Public Library or call 928-425-6111 for more information.

Basic Internet Classes During March

Basic Internet classes begin Tuesday at the Globe Active Adult Center.

The classes will be held every Tuesday from 10:30 until 11:30am during the month of March. Sign up at the Center or call 928-425-9030.

Classes begin Wednesday at the Globe Public Library. They will have basic Internet classes every Wednesday in March from 5 until 6:30pm.

Call the library at 928-425-6111.

Globe Library Celebrating Dr. Seuss's Birthday

The Globe Public Library is celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday on Friday (February 28). 

Mr. Nature’s Music Garden will be there at 2:pm. The celebration will continue with birthday cake and arts and crafts from 3 to 5:pm.

For more information call the Globe Public Library at 928-425-6111.

Basic Internet Classes During March

The Globe Public Library will be providing free basic Internet classes every Wednesday from 5 to 6:30pm during March, beginning March 5.

To reserve your place or for more information call 928-425-6111.

The Globe Active Adult Center will also have basic Internet classes during March. Their classes will be on Tuesdays from 10:30 until 11:30am.

Sign up at the Center or call 928-425-9030.

Poetry Reading with Robin Platt

The Globe Public Library will have a poetry reading with Robin T. Platt on Thursday, March 20 at 6:pm.

You will also have a chance to perform your poems that evening.

For more information call the Globe Public Library at 928- 425-6111.

Globe Library Closed on President's Day

The Globe Public Library will be closed on Monday, February 17 for President’s Day.

They will resume normal hours on Tuesday (February 18) at 9:am.

Free Computer Classes at Globe Library

The Globe Public Library is having free computer classes this month.

The Basic Computers class will be held  this Tuesday (February 4) from 10:30 until 11:30am. It will be held again on Thursday (February 6) from 2:30 until 3:30pm; on Tuesday, February 11 from 10:30 until 11:30; and Thursday, February 13 from 2:30 to 3:30.

If you need help setting up an email account, a class will be held on Tuesday, February 18 (10:30 to 11:30); Thursday, February 21 (2:30 to 3:30); Tuesday, February 25 and Thursday, February 28.

To reserve your space, sign up at the Globe Public Library or call 928-425-6111.

Globe Library Open House

The Globe Public Library is hosting its annual holiday Open House next week (December 16-20) from 9:am until 2:pm.

The Friends of the Globe Public Library will be there on Wednesday to greet visitors and recruit new members.

Take a look around the book barn, and browse the special book sale of “like new” books inside the library, suitable for holiday giving.

For more information call 425-6111.

Globe Library Craft Time

The Globe Public Library presents Family Holiday Craft Time on Friday from 11:am to 1:30pm.

Bring your children, ages 5 to 7. They’ll be making Christmas Ornaments.

For information or to sign up call the library at 425-6111.

Globe Library Thanksgiving Overdue Book Amnesty

The Globe Public Library is having a Thanksgiving amnesty on overdue fines tomorrow (Tuesday) through Monday, November 25. 

The fines may be forgiven for one non-perishable food item  for the Food Bank for each dollar owed.

Baby Story Time at Globe Public Library

Baby Story Time for infants from birth to 24 months is now being held on Thursdays at 10:am at the Globe Public Library.

For more information call the library at 425-6111.

Globe Library Haunted House

The Globe Public Library’s Halloween Haunted House will be open on Saturday (October 26) from 5 to 8:pm.

There will also be game booths, face painting, scary stories and more.

For more information call the library at 425-6111.

Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Library Parking

The Globe Public Library staff is having a public Town Hall Meeting on Wednesday to discuss the library parking area.

You can help the library staff explain to the Globe City Council why the library needs a better parking area, from a citizens’ perspective. Are there enough parking spaces? Do you have trouble leaving the parking lot? Any other problems?

The meeting is in the Globe City Council Chambers on Wednesday at 5:30pm.