Category: Library Education

  • Celebrate Black History Month with the BCS libraries

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    Celebrate Black History Month with the BCS libraries

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System is proud to celebrate Black History Month this February with special events and activities all month long. We’re also proud to promote Black heritage and history year-round through our large collection of books and other media.

  • BCS Library System introduces new interactive ‘listen and read along’ books

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    BCS Library System introduces new interactive ‘listen and read along’ books

    VOX Books provide multi-sensory reading experiences that allow the reader to listen to audio of a book as they read along. VOX Books are durable, rechargeable, and are offered in multiple languages.

  • New grant is funding Benjamin Franklin exhibit at Ringer Library

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    New grant is funding Benjamin Franklin exhibit at Ringer Library

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a mini-grant from Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. These grant funds will be used to bring the Benjamin Franklin: In Search of a Better World exhibition to Larry J. Ringer Library…

  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the BCS libraries

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    Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the BCS libraries

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System is proud to promote Hispanic heritage and history through a large collection of books and other media. We’ve got more than 450 titles for all ages ranging from biographies of Hispanic political, social and athletic heroes, to folktales and stories, to research about local Hispanic history and…

  • Free 3D printing classes scheduled at Mounce and Ringer libraries

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    Free 3D printing classes scheduled at Mounce and Ringer libraries

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System and Byrd Technical Institute (BTI) are partnering to offer free 3D printing courses to residents ages 6 and up on April 15 and May 6.

  • Ringer Library joins Mounce, obtains Family Place Library designation

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    Ringer Library joins Mounce, obtains Family Place Library designation

    The Bryan + College Station Library System is proud to announce that we now have two branches that are recognized as official Family Place Libraries. Larry J. Ringer Library joined Clara B. Mounce Public Library as a member of the Family Place Library network during a banner presentation in February.

  • BCS Library and Candy 95 present ‘Read Across America’

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    BCS Library and Candy 95 present ‘Read Across America’

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System and Candy 95 radio are teaming up to host a special event, “Read Across America,” on Thursday, March 2, at 4 p.m., at Clara B. Mounce Public Library in Historic Downtown Bryan.

  • Picture Book Month highlights new additions to our library collection

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    Picture Book Month highlights new additions to our library collection

    Help the Bryan + College Station Public Library System celebrate Picture Book Month this November by checking out our new selection of picture books funded by the Texas Book Festival Grant.

  • ‘Open a Book, Open a World’ with Kwame Alexander

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    ‘Open a Book, Open a World’ with Kwame Alexander

    Join us for an evening of reading, conversation, discussion and engagement as New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander stops by the Bryan + College Station Public Library System to presents his new book The Door of No Return.

  • Are you a writer? Do you want to be a published author? Here’s some info that can help!

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    Are you a writer? Do you want to be a published author? Here’s some info that can help!

    The Bryan + College Station Public Library System has lots of information that can help you become a better writer, ways to share your stories, networking opportunities and tips and tricks for getting your work published.