Grand Forks Public Library

Follow the signs. They usually lead somewhere interesting. ✨ Find your joy at GFP_.

🥕🚐 Fresh produce is rolling into the library!

Starting July 15, the Forks Mobile Market will be at the Grand Forks Public Library every Wednesday from 3:00-6:00 p.m. through October 7. Stop by to shop for fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, local canned goods, and other favorites from area vendors.

The Forks Mobile Market brings the best of the Town Square Farmer's Market directly into neighborhoods across our community, making it easy to pick up fresh, local foods midweek. Plus, SNAP benefits are accepted.

📍 Grand Forks Public Library
📅 Wednesdays beginning July 15
⏰ 3:00–6:00 p.m.

Fresh food. Local vendors. Convenient shopping. See you at the library!

Show us your creativity in our Library Card Design Contest happening July 6-17! Kids, teens, and adults are invited to create an original design inspired by our theme, "Find Your Joy." Winning artwork will be featured on official Grand Forks Public Library cards, giving you the unique honor of seeing your design carried by library users throughout the community.

Pick up a template at the library (starting July 6) or download one online, create your design, and submit it by the deadline of July 17. Leave your mark on the library and share your creativity with thousands of readers.

Learn more: https://gflibrary.com/m/newsflash/home/detail/4006

Even in the 1700s, libraries were places where people gathered to share ideas, debate issues, and tell stories. As Benjamin Franklin recognized, libraries helped everyday Americans become more informed, sparking conversations that shaped communities and, ultimately, a nation.

📜 Rockets. History. Free stuff. Library books.

Our America 250 celebration is packed with ways to learn, explore, and have fun. Pick up a pocket Declaration of Independence, check out themed books and movies, attend a program, or simply satisfy your curiosity.

Because democracy starts with questions—and libraries are full of answers.

Thank you to the ND250 Commission for helping bring these exhibits and resources to our community as we celebrate 250 years of American history. 🇺🇸

What is the Declaration of Independence? Tween Book Discussion
Everything You Need to Know About the Declaration of Independence (Teens & Adults)