Next Meeting: Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. Canyon Meeting Room, Main Library, 1001 Arapahoe Ave. All meeting agendas and other materials Applications Now Open for Board of Trustee Position Deadline is noon Friday March 7, 2025. Submit an Application Applications are now being accepted for one position on the Board of Trustees for […]


Monday, Feb. 24 – Friday, Feb. 28 – The ADA accessible entrance to Carnegie Library will be closed for repairs.
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Digital Accessibility Statement
En Español The Boulder Public Library District is committed to ensuring all patrons can engage with and explore our digital platforms’ countless opportunities and services without issue or limitation. Therefore, the Boulder Public Library District endeavors to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines v2.1 at Level AA (WCAG 2.1 AA) for all digital assets […]
Exam Proctoring
Boulder Public Library recommends the following locations for patrons needing exam proctoring: Boulder County Testing Center Front Range Community College 2190 Miller Drive Longmont, CO 80501 303-678-3647 [email protected] www.frontrange.edu/testing Westminster Student Development Center 3645 W. 112th Avenue Westminster, CO 80031 303-404-5301 [email protected] For more Continuing Education resources, visit our Research page.
Library Card Art Design Contest

Show us your best global designs or highlight the many connections you see in our world! Entries accepted: March 1 – March 31, 2025. Your artwork must use the paper form or a high-resolution digital image that has a measurement ratio of 6.75 x 4.25 inches. Art submissions will be accepted in digital media, fine […]
Recurring Programs and Events Policy
Boulder Public Library District (BPLD) offers a limited number of opportunities for recurring programs and events that bring value to the community and are aligned with BPLD’s mission. Recurring programs and events are defined as library hosted programs in library facilities that are coordinated by a community member, group or organization and are supported or […]
Makerspace Use Policy

En Español Boulder Public Library District (BPLD) provides open access to information and encourages the free and respectful expression of all points of view. The BPLD makerspaces extend those commitments into the world of making by providing open access to a wide variety of equipment and tools during Open Studio hours, and by offering classes […]
Meeting Room Information
Reserve A Meeting or Study Room Meeting Room and Study Room Policy Study Rooms All study rooms include 1 table, 2 chairs, and a dry-erase board. Location Number of Rooms Max Occupancy Main Library 2 2 George F. Reynolds Library 2 2 Meadows Library 2 2 1 3 NoBo Library 2 2 Meeting Rooms Available […]
Computer Use and Internet Safety Policy
En Español Policy Statement The Boulder Public Library District (BPLD) provides internet access as a service to the community. The internet contains a wide variety of material and opinions from various points of view. Not all sources provide information that is accurate, complete or current and some information may be considered offensive or inappropriate to […]
Materials Donation Guidelines

En Español Boulder Public Library accepts new or gently used: Hardcover and trade paperback books, typically ranging from 5 x8” to 6 x 9” Media materials (DVDs, CDs, audiobooks) in good condition Mass market (typically 4.25 x 6.87” pocket size) paperbacks less than 5-year and in excellent condition The library cannot accept the following materials: […]
Donate to the Library
Donate to support our mission of connecting people, ideas, and information. Your gift will transform lives and strengthen our community. Money Support our mission by becoming a friend of the Boulder Library Foundation. The Foundation values tax-deductible cash donations in any amount. These funds support programs and services not included in the library budget. All […]