Fountain Valley News

Fun Water Works at the Fountain Library

Come get a bit wet with a natural resource! We will have a big waterworks for you to play with. Does water always go downhill? Do you know how a waterwheel works? A pump? Ever painted all over a sidewalk? Here’s your chance to come see! Date:  July 30, 2013 Time:  10:30 am Location:  Fountain…

Movie at Fountain Library

Join us for a free movie for the whole family. Popcorn and lemonade served. Children may wear pajamas and bring a blanket, pillow or soft toy from home. July’s movie is “Escape from Planet Earth.” Rated PG Date:  July 25, 2013 Time:  6:30 pm Location:  Fountain Library, 230 S. Main Street, Fountain CO 80817

City of Fountain 2013 Clean Up Weeks

Fountain, Colorado The City of Fountain will have Clean-Up Week starting May 6 through May 15. Please do not put items out more than 24-hours prior to your scheduled day for pick-up. Any items left at or along the curbside, which are not intended for removal by the City, must be clearly marked. All items…

Security Public Library Learn a Language

The Security Public Library is now offering Mango Languages learning system to members of the Security Public Library.  Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian and more  Learn one of twelve language from the comfort of your home.   A library…

Tour the Bestway Recycling Center in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs is home to the first full recycling sorting center in southern Colorado with the recent opening of Bestway Recycling’s material recovery facility. Be one of the first to see how the aluminum, cardboard, paper, plastics and glass put into recycle containers at home and work are separated to be reprocessed into new goods…

Genealogy on the Internet at the Fountain Library

The Fountain Library presents monthly classes where you can explore new research resources available online. Computer experience desired. Call the Fountain Library for more details about Genealogy on the Internet classes! When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 Time:  7:00 PM Where: Fountain Branch – 230 S. Main Street at Fountain Meeting Room Contact: Pam Ownes at (719) 382-5347

Celestial Stories of the Night Sky

Why is the moon dark one night a month? Learn the answer to that question at the Fountain Library and more during this family program as Heather Lyle shares humorous and dramatic tales of the moon and stars. View the night sky and end the evening with take-home crafts. When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 Time:…

Animals of the Night …..Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Which animals “own the night?” Come see a set of very interesting animals visiting the Fountain Library from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and find out for yourself. First 30 reservations guarantee a seat; same day seats are first come, first served as space is available.  Must be between grades 6 to 12 to attend the Teen…

Teen Craft Day @ Fountain Library

Teens will be using t-shirts to make pillows and book bags and other cool things at Teen Craft Day at the Fountain Library. They will be sewing by hand and using sewing machines. Space and supplies are limited so please register online or with a staff member. When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 – 4:00 PM Where:…

City of Fountain 2012 Clean Up Weeks

The City of Fountain will have Clean-Up Week starting April 30th through May 9th, 2012. Please do not put items out more than 24-hours prior to your scheduled day for pick-up. Any items left at or along the curbside, which are not intended for removal by the City, must be clearly marked. All items must…

Women’s Resource Center at the Fountain Library

Women’s Resource Center van will be at the library in Fountain on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 till 12:00 noon. This mobile suiting program can help you dress for success. Receive one-on-one coaching from a personal shopper and select an appropriate interview suit to make the transition back to the work force easier. Outfits include accessories…