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SPARK, Anythink’s magazine, was recently awarded at the Colorado Society of Professional Journalists Top of the Rockies regional contest on April 20, 2018. This annual judged contest highlights excellence in journalism for reporters, designers and publications in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and... read more
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This is Who We Are
A collaborative public art project
“This is Who We Are” partners community members with local artists to create public art pieces that represent the fabric of the community. The first project launched at Anythink Bennett in December 2011 with the help of funds raised by the... read more
The Canadian geese are calling, and I am listening. Their sounds from above recall me to the here and now, to the ground below my feet. The poetry of wild geese in flight has long called out to me, in this way: it reminds me of the present moment and restores me to it. The singular poem, “Wild... read more
Tags: poetry, Mary Oliver, National Poetry Month
Anythink announces the promotion of Suzanne McGowan to Director of Customer Experience.
McGowan joined Anythink in 2012 as the Anythink Wright Farms branch manager, where she oversaw the district’s flagship branch in Thornton, Colo. She brings years of experience in both library and education... read more
Back before my time at Anythink, I was a real nerd. After spending a single hour trying my best not to over-celebrate the fact that I was touching books Benjamin Franklin had set the type for, I realized I needed a job handling this kind of material. And I wanted it right then. And... read more
Tags: National Poetry Month, Bei Dao, poetry
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Anythink is seeking to commission an artist who will provide a beautiful, interactive and permanent exterior art installation, and also engage our community through a collaborative public art workshop(s) at our Anythink Perl Mack library. The complete RFQ can be downloaded below.
Proposals... read more
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Like much of Mary Oliver’s work, The Wren from Carolina (text below) speaks to that voice inside all of us that cries out on occasion in soft gratefulness: for the first signs of spring, or the unspoken kind gesture, or perhaps for the comfort of a great book on one’s lap. This poem... read more
Tags: National Poetry Month, Mary Oliver, poetry