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LIBRARY & MUSEUM NEWS SUMMER READING PROGRAM ON THE SAME PAGE MAY 30TH -JULY 31 ST For the 7th consecutive year, the Louisville Public ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS MAY 30TH Library joins the Town of Superior and the Lafayette Public Library asking people to read and discuss Join Library staff this summer to"Build a Bet- one book. This year's selection will be announced ter World". We can't think of a better place to on Wednesday, June 1st in the local print media celebrate this theme than at the Louisville Public and the library websites. Copies of the book will Library, where everyone is welcome! We believe in also be available at that time at both the Louisville the power of reading to broaden our understand- and Lafayette libraries. For more information, call ing of the world. Join us to make reading a positive, 303.335.4820. daily habit for everyone in the family. We also have programs for all ages. From magic MUSUEM NEWS 8t EVENTS shows to bubble circuses, story times to visits from the Denver Zoo, there is something for everyone The City of Louisville issued a Request for Pro- in the family at the Library this summer. We'll join posal (RFP) for conceptual design services and cost together in contributing to local nonprofit organiza- estimates for a new visitor center building at the tions and learning about healthy and sustainable Louisville Historical Museum. The contract has been initiatives. The Summer Reading program begins awarded to Roybal Corporation, a Denver company Tuesday, May 30 and ends Monday, July 31. This that offers comprehensive facility planning and summer, let's find lots of ways to celebrate our com- design services on civic and private developments munity while giving back! throughout the country. THANKS TO OUR CURRENT SUMMER Museum and City staff look forward to working READING SPONSORS! on this exciting project. We're planning two pub- lic meetings this year for community input on the Every year, many local businesses step up to help conceptual design of a new Main Street building to the Library provide a fun and exciting experience for welcome visitors to Louisville and ease the space community members. This year, we'd like to rec- constraints at the Museum. The first public meeting ognize and thank the following businesses for their is scheduled for Wednesday, June 14th, from 6-8 generous support: pm in City Council Chambers. • A Healthy Life • Huckleberry(Three Alfalfa's Leaf Farms) 'BROWN BAG' DISCUSSION • THURSDAY, JUNE 1ST, 12-1 PM • Animationutz • IHOP LIBRARY MEETING ROOM • Boulder County • Kiddo's "Louisville Enters the 1960s" - Participants are Fair • Lakeside Amuse- Chipotle ment Park welcome to bring a lunch. •• Colorado Rapids • Louisville Library FIRST FRIDAY ART WALKS • Conscious Coffee Foundation 6-8 PM • E&L Team at RE/ • Menchies This year the Museum is featuring hidden and MAX • WOW! Children's interesting aspects of Louisville History: • Foodworks Well- Museum • June 2nd - "A Superior Perspective" ness • July 7th - "Soda Parlor History in Louisville" • August 4th - "Making Do During World War STATE PARK PASSES AVAILABLE II" AT LIBRARY! HISTORIC WALKING TOURS 9 AM, SUGGESTED DONATION $S/PERSON This program is now in its second year due to the • June 10th - "Memories of Old Town Schools overwhelming response of library users. The Library &Churches". Meet at the southeast corner of will again have two explorer backpacks, each with Garfield & Walnut in Old Town. a park pass, binoculars, nature guides, and more. • June 24th - "Reusing Downtown Buildings: Explore Colorado's outdoors this summer through An Architectural Walking Tour". Meet on the the Louisville Public Library. Check-out is for one front steps of the Louisville Public Library. week, and the program runs through March 2018. HISTORY PROGRAM Check the Library's website at www.LouisvilleCO. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2ND, 7 PM Gov/Library for more information or contact the LIBRARY MEETING ROOM Adult Services staff at 303-335-4820 or Ref_Desk@ LouisvilleCO.Gov. "Memories from Vietname: Veterans' Roundtable" June 2017 4