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All Hallows Read, All Ages   All Hallows Read is a new literary tradition to give someone a scary book during the Halloween season. We think this should be broadened to include reading a spooky book from the library! Get in the spirit , and read three spooky books between October 1- October 31 and earn a free spooky book.  Pick up a Reading Recommendations Bookmark at the Gold Hill Library with websites for the...

Meet your neighbors, share coffee or tea, conversation, crosswords, boards games, puzzles and crafts.  Coffee with Friends meets the first and third Wednesday at each month.

During the early 1930s -- the "worst hard times" of the early Great Depression -- Jackson County experienced a political convulsion of political extremism. Two local demagogues relentlessly issued reckless (and untrue) charges and baseless accusations in their newspapers during the early Depression. Their campaign to wrest control of county government away from the local establishment successfully stoked resentment and anger...

We teach kids about stranger danger and Internet safety...so why not include firearm safety? One of our Jackson County Sheriff Office Deputies will present the same steps taught in schools by the Resource Officers to help children know and remember to “Stop! Don’t Touch, Run Away, Tell a Grownup” if they ever find a firearm, so that curiosity does not take over. Kids will learn the difference between a real gun and toy...

Stop by the Gold Hill Library to meet with other teens, play board games, watch movies, discuss books, and use the homework help and library databases. Have a conversation with the library staff about what teen programs you would like to see in the library.  

Children are invited to share a story with a trained and registered therapy dog. Paws to Read at the Library provides a non-intimidating environment for budding readers to explore reading out loud. The dogs welcome a scratch on the head and the turn of the page from young readers.

All Hallows Read, All Ages   All Hallows Read is a new literary tradition to give someone a scary book during the Halloween season. We think this should be broadened to include reading a spooky book from the library! Get in the spirit , and read three spooky books between October 1- October 31 and earn a free spooky book.  Pick up a Reading Recommendations Bookmark at the Gold Hill Library with websites for the...

Bring your preschoolers (ages 3-5) to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and fun at the library. A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books and reading and help young children develop important socialization skills. This storytime uses both English and Spanish.   Venga con sus niños preescolares (de 3 a 5 años) para disfrutar cuentos, rimas y canciones, y para divertirse en la biblioteca. Es una...

The Babies and Wobblers program is a combination of our Baby Social Hour and Wobblers programs - tailored to smaller groups. Descriptions for both of these programs are below.  Expect a combination of all of these elements in this combined program.  --  

The Babies and Wobblers program is a combination of our Baby Social Hour and Wobblers programs - tailored to smaller groups. Descriptions for both of these programs are below.  Expect a combination of all of these elements in this combined program.  -- Baby Social Hour programs are for pre-walking babies (0-16 months). The first half of this program is an early literacy activity (read aloud, tactile activity,...