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LIBRARY & MUSE
<br /> MURAL CONTEST:A UNIVERSE OF STORIES 5-8 pm on the Library's Plaza and Gallery for a Community
<br /> Art Project,live artist demos,a children's craft and a chance
<br /> The Louisville Public Library will to view art work from local artists.
<br /> be holding a Mural Contest this „� —
<br /> spring for young artists in Boul-
<br /> der County.The Library backs _— ON THE SAME PAGE
<br /> up to Via Artista,an alley which, LOUISVILLE PUBLIC 'On The Same Page'is a one-book program that has been
<br /> over time will be filled with mu- bringing residents of Superior,Lafayette,and Louisville
<br /> rals.The parking ramp wall will LIBRARY together.For the 9th year,the Town of Superior,the Friends
<br /> be the canvas for an installation GO ANYWHERE FROM HERE of the Lafayette Library and the Louisville Public Library
<br /> based on the theme"A UNIVERSE Foundation invite you to join neighbors,friends,and family
<br /> OF STORIES"The Library is seek- to celebrate reading and community.We believe this year's
<br /> ing to install an original design that speaks to the universality book will spark the interest and conversation that has be-
<br /> of stories and the importance of the story in human evolu- come an enjoyable and uplifting community tradition.Look
<br /> tion,asking the questions:"How do stories connect us to each for the announcement of this year's On the Same Page book
<br /> other?How do they connect us to our past,to our future and to in June!
<br /> worlds that live only in the author's imagination?
<br /> This contest is intended to provide a space for aspiring LOCAL LEADER READERS
<br /> young artists to share their talents and to add to the public Our community is full of avid readers,and there are so many
<br /> art in beautiful downtown Louisville.Entries will be accepted great books out there that it can be hard to pick your next
<br /> through Sunday,June 9th.An entrant may be one indi- great read. We asked Rick Kron,President of the Down-
<br /> vidual or a group of individuals with a designated lead artist. town Business Association,to tell us a little about what he
<br /> Artists must be ages 16-21 and residents of Boulder County is reading.
<br /> to enter.For more details,visit our website at www.louisville-
<br /> library.org. What's the Best Book You've Read Lately?The Scientists:
<br /> A History of Science Told Through the Lives of Its Greatest
<br /> 2019 SUMMER READING PROGRAM Inventors,by John Gribbin. It is a compilation of short biog-
<br /> raphies of dozens of scientists who made contributions to a
<br /> The Louisville Public Library and Historical Museum are broad range of scientific endeavors from the Renaissance to
<br /> excited to kick off this year's Summer Reading program,A recent times.
<br /> Universe of Stories.Some of this summer's exciting programs
<br /> include:Solar Scopes with Longmont Astronomical Society, What did you love about it?The progress,the false starts,
<br /> Space Storytime,Wildflowers of Boulder County Slide Pro- the corrections,the hardships,and discovering the personal
<br /> gram,the Big Bubble Circus,a Teen Cake Pop Workshop,DIY backgrounds behind the people and their accomplishments.
<br /> Glass Etching and so much more. I also appreciate a book that I can pick up and put down and
<br /> pick up again,which fits my sometimes fractured schedule. I
<br /> We would like to thank our many generous community found the biography of Michael Faraday particularly inspira-
<br /> sponsors that give to the library to help provide programs tional.
<br /> and prizes for our summer reading programs.Thank you What's on your list to read next?Most likely'Heart of the
<br /> to:Gateway Park Fun Center,Louisville Recreation&Senior West'by O.Henry,(recommended by one of our daughters),
<br /> Center,Pica's,RE/MAX Elevate,Colorado Rapids,Lakeside but I am open to suggestions.
<br /> Amusement Park,Allstate Insurance-Catherine Davis,City-
<br /> wide Banks,E<eam of RE/MAX,First Summit Realty,Fox
<br /> Property Management,Lyons Gaddis Attorneys&Coun- LOUISVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
<br /> selors,The Melting Pot,Moxie Bread Company,PJ's Diner, Expanded hours at the Historical Museum-Starting the
<br /> Signing Tree,Tilt Pinball,WOW Children's Museum,Assorted first week in June,the Museum (1001 Main St.)will be open
<br /> Goods,Bittersweet Café and Confections&/Or/Wine House, five days a week instead of four!The new hours are Tuesdays
<br /> Learn Spanish Colorado,Louisville Realty Associates,Rock through Saturdays, 10 am-3 pm.
<br /> Creek School, Brunelleschi's Superior,Chocolove,Continen-
<br /> tal Cleaners,Guardian Superior Storage,Huckleberry,Ninja New Staff Members-We are also welcoming two new staff
<br /> Nation-Lafayette,Old Friends,Sport Stable and Vic's Espresso. members to the Museum.These positions and our expanded
<br /> hours were made possible through the 2017 continuation of
<br /> DUNE 7TH FRIDAY ART WALK the Historic Preservation Tax.The ballot language provided
<br /> that starting in 2019 a portion of the funds may be used for
<br /> The Louisville Public Library,in partnership with the Louis- operations and maintenance of the Museum.Thanks to the
<br /> ville Art Association,is excited to announce that on Friday, community for creating the opportunity for the Museum's
<br /> June 7th,we will be extending our hours and hosting an ex- expanded hours and the two new positions,which allows the
<br /> citing and engaging 1st Friday Art Walk event!Stop by from Museum to offer more programs and services to the public!
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