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A Glimpse of Nature - Cottontail
See what’s happening on the grounds of the Ames Free Library or nearby areas with “A Glimpse of Nature.” Offered by Lorraine Rubinacci, the library's resident naturalist, this weekly photo blog is a gentle reminder to enjoy the wonders that surround us.
Disconnect & Reconnect: Screen Free Week 2021
We've all spent so many hours in front of screens in the past year - let's cut the cord and break free!
Screen-Free Week is observed during the first week of May; this year it's May 3 through 9. Obviously you can't quit school or work for a week, but outside of necessary working hours, take advantage of the time you don’t HAVE to be on screens to do whatever it may be that brings you joy! Check out some staff favorite screen free activities below.
Go outside
What to Read While You Wait
Still waiting for that OverDrive hold to be ready for you? Are you looking for a book that you can start reading right now? It's time to give Hoopla a try!
AFL 2019 Staff Favorites: Nonfiction
It should not be a surprise that the staff at the Ames Free Library loves books! But have you ever wondered what we’re reading?
AFL 2019 Staff Favorites: Fiction
It should not be a surprise that the staff at the Ames Free Library loves books! But have you ever wondered what we’re reading?
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