http://www.gptx.org// This is the syndication feed for City of Grand PrairieSun, 19 May 2013 13:01:59 -0500This summer, the Grand Prairie Libraries welcome a traveling exhibition, and a fascinating slate of programs on Egyptian history. During the month of June, the Grand Prairie Main Library hosts Treasures of Tutankhamun, an exhibition by Humanities Texas, the state affiliate of the National Endowment...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4170Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=4170The Grand Prairie Public Libraries offer residents much more than paperbacks and reference books! The city’s three libraries offer a wide variety of useful online databases that serve to entertain, educate and help residents with research. With 20 free services offered, all users are sure to find a...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3221Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3221The Grand Prairie Public Libraries add ebooks to their collection, with the Freading platform of ebooks from Library Ideas. Many patrons will already be familiar with the platform: Library Ideas is the creator of Freegal, which provides Grand Prairie Library patrons with downloadable songs in mp3...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3760Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3760Texas author Susan Wittig Albert visits the Grand Prairie Main Library at 2 pm on Sunday, May 19 for a talk and booksigning. A former university English professor, Susan became a full-time writer in 1985. Her fiction books range from Victorian mysteries written with her husband (writing together...http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3956Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500http://www.gptx.org//index.aspx?page=22&recordid=3956