High School Equivalency Preparation classes in English – Registration Begins December 2 Ready to complete your high school diploma? Join our in-person HiSET/GED preparation classes, taught by experienced instructors in a supportive small-group setting. The library provides these classes at no cost, including all learning materials. Eligibility: Learners must be 17 or older and live […]
Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 – All locations will be closed for the New Year’s Holidays.
Posts Categorized: BoulderReads
Citizenship Classes
BoulderReads offers a class that helps prepare those in the process of becoming U.S. citizens. This class includes: Review of the USCIS forms Study the 100 question test Practice the questions for the interview This program is for Boulder County adult (18+ years old) residents, workers, and visitors. All nationalities and languages are welcome! Drop-In […]
High School Equivalency
BoulderReads offers 3 different programs, the descriptions for each are below. Career Online High School Career Online High School offers adults the chance to earn their high school diploma, as well as career certificates. Learn more about this program here. Full scholarships now available! If ready to begin the process, click here and complete the Readiness […]
BoulderReads Services
Literacy for all, even from home BoulderReads has been providing essential literacy services to the community since 1986. From Conversations in English Groups to Reading Buddies, BoulderReads connects learners to resources they need to grow. Full scholarships are also available for Career Online High School, which provides adult learners with the chance to obtain a fully accredited high school diploma. […]
Contact BoulderReads
Phone: 303-441-3139 Text: 844-302-1277 Boulder Public Library – Main Library 1001 Arapahoe Avenue Boulder, Colorado 80302
Programs
For Adults Literacy Tutoring Conversations in English Groups Career Online High School High School Equivalency Exams Book Scholarships For Children Reading Buddies
Learner Resources
Library Events International Bilingual Family Gathering – Held monthly on the 2nd Saturday at the Main Boulder Public Library. For all families who are raising their children in a bilingual household. General Education and ESL Resources Khan Academy ELLLO is a website for ESL learners to practice their listening skills. Vocabulary.com is a website that […]
Reading Buddies
Reading Buddies program helps children build positive relationships with reading and writing. Children in grades 1-3 are matched with an adult volunteer or University of Colorado student for 10-12 sessions. Each week, Reading Buddies pairs spend 90 minutes playing games, reading books, and writing their own story, while having fun and building confidence. This program […]
Volunteer with BoulderReads
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with BoulderReads! Below are the requirements for each programs’ volunteers. One-on-One Tutors At least 18 years old Comfortable reading and writing, speaking and listening in English Complete the BoulderReads tutor training Commit to 3 hours of tutoring a week for at least 6 months Maintain regular contact with learners […]
Conversations in English Groups
All Conversations in English Sessions between Dec. 15 and Jan. 5th are cancelled for the winter break. We hope to see you in 2025! Would you like to practice speaking and listening in English? Conversations in English (CIE) groups at Boulder Public Library provide English learners with opportunities to practice their speaking and listening skills […]