How to Host a Game Night by Erik Arneson

From party games to legacy games, setting up to hosting a crowd, tabletop game expert Erik Arneson gives you the strategies you need to host an epic game night.Break out the chips and grab a drink! With enthusiasm for tabletop games at an all-time high an...

The Ladies of the Secret Circus by Constance Sayers

Paris, 1925: To enter the Secret Circus is to enter a world of wonder-a world where women tame magnificent beasts, carousels take you back in time, and trapeze artists float across the sky. But each daring feat has a cost. Bound to her family's s...

Dare to Make History by Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson and Monique Lamoureux-Morando

Dare to Make History is the story of two courageous and talented women who weren’t willing to accept anything less than being treated as equals. On their journey to a gold medal in women’s ice hockey, they became role models for genera...

Promising Young Woman (Movie)

From visionary director Emerald Fennell (Killing Eve) comes a delicious new take on revenge. Everyone said Cassie (Carey Mulligan) was a promising young woman…until a mysterious event abruptly derailed her future. But nothing in Cassie&apos...

Bravely Default II-Nintendo Switch

Search for the four Crystals in this beautiful, heroic taleSave the continent of Excillant with the help of new Heroes of Light! Follow the story of the young sailor Seth as he sets out on a grand adventure and meets plenty of friends (and foes) along the...

Yolk by Mary H.K. Choi

From New York Times bestselling author Mary H.K. Choi comes a funny and emotional story about two estranged sisters switching places and committing insurance fraud to save one of their lives.Jayne Baek is barely getting by. She shuffles through fashion sc...

D&D Starter Set (table top game)

The Dungeons and Dragons Starter Set is your gateway to action-packed stories of the imagination. This box contains the essential rules of the game plus everything you need to play heroic characters on perilous adventures in worlds of fantasy.

Dead Space by Kali Wallace

An investigator must solve a brutal murder on a claustrophobic space station in this tense science fiction thriller from the author of Salvation Day.Hester Marley used to have a plan for her life. But when a catastrophic attack left her injured, indebted,...

My Hero Academia: Vigilantes by Hideyuki Furuhashi

Not everyone needs a license to fight for justice!In a superpowered society, there is nothing ordinary about evil anymore. Heroes, trained and licensed to protect and defend the public against supervillains, stand above all the rest. Not everyone can be a...

Wonder Woman 1984 (Movie)

Diana Prince lives quietly among mortals in the vibrant, sleek 1980s -- an era of excess driven by the pursuit of having it all. Though she's come into her full powers, she maintains a low profile by curating ancient artifacts, and only performin...

Food Between Friends: A Cookbook by Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Best friends Jesse Tyler Ferguson, star of Modern Family, and recipe developer Julie Tanous pay homage to their hometowns as they whip up modern California food with Southern and Southwestern spins in their debut cookbook.Modern Family star Jesse Tyler Fe...

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury - Nintendo Switch

Power up, team up, one up to save the Sprixie Kingdom!

Pounce and climb through dozens of colorful courses! Mario (and his friends) can use a variety of power-ups like the Super Bell, which grants catlike abilities like climbing and scratching. Team up wit...

News of the World (Movie)

Five years after the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd (Academy Award winner Tom Hanks) moves from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller, sharing the news from the far reaches of the globe. In the plains of Texas, he crosses paths with a 10-year-...

The Memory Collectors by Kim Neville

Perfect for fans of The Scent Keeper and The Keeper of Lost Things, an atmospheric and enchanting debut novel about two women haunted by buried secrets but bound by a shared gift and the power the past holds over our lives.Ev has a mysterious abi...

Check Out Our New Blog

Check out Grand Forks Public Stories at gfpstories.com. Here, we'll be sharing regular updates about staff and patrons, programs and services, and much more.

Save the Date!

We'll be celebrating the library's 121st Birthday & Grand Reopening from 3-5 p.m. on May 21, 2021. The event will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony, outdoor storytime, cupcakes to-go, live music, and more. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Board Games Now Available

We’re excited to share we now have board games available for checkout! The limit is one game per card for one week. Simply search “board game” in our online catalog to see what’s available. Note: To narrow your search, you can also click “Type of Search: ...