Seeking Children’s Librarian (Full-Time)
The Girard Free Library is seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and service-oriented Children’s Librarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in children’s literature, a commitment to fostering a welcoming library environment, and the ability to engage young readers and their families through dynamic programming and outreach.
Family Funtime - Read to a Dog
There will be wagging tails waiting for tales when K9's for Compassion return to the Girard Free Library on Monday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Children up to age twelve can read a story to one of the organization's trained therapy dogs. They will be all ears.
Message in a Bath Bomb
Wednesday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m., write a favorite poem, affirmation, quote, or scripture and put it in bottle buried in a bath bomb to discover during a relaxing self-care session at home.

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Book Groups

Have you resolved to read more in 2026? Join a new group and meet new people? Try one (or more) of our book groups.

Meeting Room

Community organizations engaged in educational, cultural, intellectual, or charitable activities may be permitted to use the library's meeting room by approval of the Director and/or Board of Trustees.

Technology Help

Byte-sized Basics sessions will cover a wide range of topics--using the Microsoft suite and Google Docs, accessing Library resources, installing and using apps, and troubleshooting internet and email issues.

Creative Writing Group

We are all storytellers. Do you want to learn how to tell your stories through creative writing? Join the Creative Writing Group to analyze writing and passages while workshopping our own writing. In our bi-weekly meetings you will not only learn and grow as a writer, you will find a community of storytellers, too!