Develop your English language speaking and listening skills and meet new people! Join our dynamic in-person and/or online sessions led by amazing volunteer facilitators and develop your language skills and meet new people. This program is for individuals 18+ who live, work, or are visiting Boulder County. Find a day and time of the week […]
Movie: A Million Miles Away / Película: A millones de kilómetros (In Spanish with English subtitles) “A Million Miles Away” is inspired by NASA flight engineer José Hernández’s journey from a rural Mexican village to over 200 miles above the Earth. Sponsored by the Latino Chamber of Commerce, this movie screening aims to unite families, showcasing […]
RTD visit to Bilingual Storytime Join the RTD Team for a transit-themed story time with a native Spanish speaker! We’ll share favorite books about city buses, followed by a Q&A session for parents about using RTD services and the “Zero Fare for Youth” initiative. Kids will receive a transit-themed activity book, and we’ll even hop […]
Share your passion for books with others during our Summer of Discovery reading challenge! Volunteers will be responsible for registering participants, helping with programs and events, and handing out prizes. Apply now! Adults and teens apply by May 15.
Lost in tech? Let’s navigate together! Our digital navigator program is here to assist you with a wide range of digital tasks, from setting up email to navigating the internet. Install apps, find affordable internet options and apply for community resources with individualized help from the digital navigator. Drop-in for a 20-minute session: Tuesdays from […]
Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind the Food that Isn’t Food by Chris Van Tulleken “The author, an infectious disease doctor, does a masterful job presenting the harm caused by ultra-processed foods to our physical and mental health as well as the environment. This book motivated me to change my diet and see the need for […]
As 2023 winds to a close, the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees is reflecting on a whirlwind year spent preparing to transition to a library district and is looking ahead to the transition in early 2024. “The library staff and the trustees have been working rigorously to fulfill the campaign promises,” said Trustee […]
Last week, the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees approved a budget for 2024 that will begin to fulfill the promises of the ballot measure that created the Boulder Public Library District. After the vote approving the budget, Library Director David Farnan said he was “walking on clouds. It’s every single thing that we […]
COVID-19 Community Stories Now Available Online In December 2022, Carnegie staff created a digital questionnaire that went out to the Boulder County community to solicit stories about life during the COVID-19 pandemic. The results of this project are now archived and available on the Carnegie Library for Local History website. While the questionnaire window has […]
This month, the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees continues its work – in collaboration with the City of Boulder – to transition the Boulder Public Library, and all of its employees, properties and assets, to the new Boulder Public Library District. Representatives from the Board of Trustees have been meeting over the last […]