Color our World Early Registration Come in to any of our library locations and sign up for the Summer Reading Program.
Come to Grayson County Public Library at 11 am on Thursday, May 29, for our Storytime Finale! We're saying goodbye for the summer, and hello to our Summer Reading Program! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Come in to Grayson County Public Library for our first event of our 2025 Summer Reading Program, Color Our World! Bring your own t-shirt, fabric bag, sweatshirt, etc., and we'll screen print them with our Color Our World logo. We'll have a variety of inks to choose from! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.
This program has been cancelled as of 06/02/2025. John Alexander comes from a family who has hand-crafted brooms, poplar bark baskets, walking sticks, and Appalachian toys for well over 50 years. He'll be at Grayson County Public Library on Saturday, July 7 to teach a class on making poplar bark baskets as a part of our Summer Reading Program! Come in to to learn! All materials are supplied and space ... Read More
Zincseed Garden Farm will be joining us to teach a workshop on Cut Flowers on Tuesday, June 10! They'll teach us about soil blocking, variety choice for cut flowers, unusual varieties that we can grow here in our area, and more. Space is limited, and registration is required, so sign up today! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Are you interested in fused glass art? This is the program for you! Come in to the library and create your own unique, custom art out of colored glass. Our talented, qualified professional will then take your glass art and fire it for you, fixing it into place, and you'll be able to take home a forever-keepsake! (ages 13+) All materials are supplied and space is limited, so registration is ... Read More
Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.
Grayson County Public Library is hosting a magic show! Join us for some interactive & comedic fun, courtesy of Fletcher Roberts! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Come to your local public library to relax, unwind, and Paint with Megan! This is an event in our Summer Reading Program. All supplies are provided & space is limited, so sign up soon! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Here's a fused glass art class for the younger ones! Come in and create your very own one-of-a-kind nightlight out of colored glass! Our talented, qualified professional will take it from there by firing the glass, fixing the design into place, and soon you'll take home a nightlight that you designed yourself! (ages 9+) All materials are supplied and space is limited, so registration is required! Sign up soon! For ... Read More
Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.
Darin Handy is a certified wildlife rehabber, and he's bringing his interactive reptile show to Grayson County Public Library to teach us all the ways reptiles Color Our World! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Friday, June 20, from 9am-1pm, is Kids' Day at the Farmer's Market! All kids participating in our summer reading program are invited. The Farmer's Market in Independence is located in Town Park, which is right above the Grayson County Public Library. For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
A great introduction to Shakespeare! This high-energy, interactive production has it all: mistaken identities, wrestling, misinterpreted letters, and Shakespeare's famous speech, "All the world's a stage." One performer, barreling through a bevy of costumes and props, will enlist audience participation at key moments to help tell this fantastic tale! Event Details: Date: June 20 Time: 2 PM Location: Grayson County Public Library For more information, call the library! (276) 773-3018
Grayson County Library is proud to host a workshop on the art of storing, organizing, and preserving photography as part of our 2025 summer reading program! All supplies are provided, and registration is required. Stop by your local library or give us a call to sign up today! This workshop is intended for adults. Event details: Location: Grayson County Public Library Date/Time: Saturday, June 21, 12-2pm Registration required?: Yes; class ... Read More
Come to Grayson County Library and Paint with Miss Tesse for our Summer Reading Program! All supplies are provided, and registration is required, so stop by your local library or give us a call to sign up today! This workshop is geared toward our patrons below the age of 12, and it will be followed by a workshop for teens (ages 13+) scheduled for 3pm on the same day. Event ... Read More
Come to Grayson County Library and Paint with Miss Tesse for our Summer Reading Program! All supplies are provided, and registration is required, so stop by your local library or give us a call to sign up today! This workshop is geared toward patrons ages 13+, and it follows a workshop focused on younger patrons scheduled for 12pm on the same day. Event details: Location: Grayson County Public Library Date/Time: ... Read More
Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.
Thursday, June 26, Grayson County Public Library will be hosting the Great Big Balloon Show, a part of our 2025 summer reading program! Come out and Color Our World with balloons! For more information, call (276) 773-3018.
Come to Grayson County Library and paint like Pollock for our Summer Reading Program! Wear some clothes you don't care about, and consider bringing a set to change into. All supplies are provided, and registration is required, so stop by your local library or give us a call to sign up today! This workshop is for adults. Warning: it WILL be messy! Event details: Location: Grayson County Public Library Date/Time: ... Read More
