Author Archives: Maggie Sullivan

Rob Stothart, Northwest College Assistant Professor of English and English as a Second Language, will host a preview evening for two poets, Linda Bierds and Joy Harjo, who will come to Powell in the Fall. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 21, in the Fireside Room at the Powell Branch Library. Rob more »

“Heart Mountain as Home” is being expanded into the Powell area. Since January, the art show has been on display at various public and private venues in Cody WY, as well as Billings MT.  On-going programs presented at the Cody library focus on “access to Native America today” throughout the Heart Mountain area, as well more »

Come to a special free family-friendly program presented by Glenda Bell at the Powell Branch Library and learn about Calamity Jane at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 21. Calamity is woven into the fabric of the American West. By age 15, she was in Wyoming with verified sightings at Ft. Bridger, Piedmont, and South Pass City more »

We send a GREAT BIG THANKS to local artists who have kept our art rails full since the library’s grand re-opening in February.  Blake Neubert, Dave Burke, Bill Preator, and Melissa Thompson all provided beautiful paintings and photos for display in Powell Branch Library during the last few months. Currently, Thompson’s “Pistachio Alley Photography” adorns our walls. more »

Powell Library is thrilled to announce our very first Adult Summer Reading Program for Powell residents.  Participants can sign up at www.goodreads.com and search for “Powell Branch Library Book Discussion”.  Become a member of the group and choose a book to discuss.  You can choose this month’s book, Caleb’s Crossing by Gwendolyn Brooks or any more »

The Powell Branch Library will be closed to the public from January 3 to January 30. We will re-open our doors on Monday, January 31, at 9:00 a.m., provided the remodel goes smoothly with no major problems. We will move every item on our shelves, so things will be inaccessible during this time. What does more »

As head of the interlibrary loan department in Powell, I would like to wish you a happy holiday season and inform patrons about interlibrary loans at the Powell Branch Library from now through the end of January. You will not be able to choose Powell Branch as a pickup library for items you place on more »