Posts Categorized: Featured

Canyon Theater Open Houses

Denver Dolls Canyon Theater 2017

Visit the Canyon Theater to explore whether it’s the perfect venue for your next event! Theater staff will be available on-site to guide you through the space, review the available equipment, answer your questions, and help you start planning your event with us. No appointment is needed—just drop by during open house hours. Tuesday, January […]

Kids Corner

Mother & Child Reading

Bookmark Bash Are you a creative book lover? Come design your own bookmarks using watercolors, collages, and other fun crafts! Take home your unique creations. For ages 8–12. Registration required. Sunday, January 26, 3 – 4 p.m., Boulder Creek Room at Main. Toy Swap and Frankentoy Workshop Bring old toys, action figures, and stuffies you’re […]

Adult Corner

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Musical Bingo Test your music trivia knowledge with a fun bingo night featuring hits from the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. Snacks and BINGO cards provided. Wednesday, January 22, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.,  at NoBo.  Death Café A Death Café is an open discussion group where people gather to talk about death and dying in a compassionate and […]

Cinema and Performances

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Closed captions for movies displayed when available. Thursday Night Cinema: Aliens Rated R. Runtime: 2 hours, 17 minutes. Thursday, January 23, 7 – 9:30 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main. Friday Films: The Wizard of Oz Rated G, 1hr 41min. Friday, January 24, 1 – 3 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main.  Seen V: Music, Dance, Spoken […]

Get help with your 2024 taxes!

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Need tax forms? Our locations do not carry ANY hard copy forms, but you can visit our Tax Forms Research page for specific links to commonly used federal and state forms. See if you qualify. Get FREE Tax Preparation Boulder Public Library (BPL) is partnering with Tax Help Colorado and Mile High United Way to provide FREE, high-quality […]

Looking for Volunteer Opportunities?

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BoulderReads New Tutor Orientation Sessions  Learn about becoming a BoulderReads tutor! This session will cover program resources, tutor training, responsibilities, and the powerful impact tutoring has on the lives of tutor-student pairs. Orientation is required before signing up for the full tutor training in January–February 2025. Learn more and register Wednesday, January 15, 6 p.m. […]

Teen Programs

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Creativity Alive Class Connect with fellow creatives through engaging, interactive exercises designed to spark creativity in the SEEN gallery space, led by Merlyn Holmes, founder of Creativity Alive. Part of the Creativity Alive SEEN initiative, these sessions promote joy, productivity, and meaningful connection. Light refreshments will be available. Attend one or both sessions—each will feature unique activities! […]

2024’s Most Popular Titles at BPL!

Collage of the top books circulated books of 2024

As the year comes to a close, we’re excited to share the most popular books that captured our community’s imagination in 2024. From captivating fiction and children’s graphic novels to thought-provoking nonfiction, these are the top ten titles in each print category, as well as the most-read digital picks on OverDrive and Libby. Dive into these lists […]

Digital Navigator Tech Help

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 a digital navigator. Appointments with digital navigators are 30 – […]

Culture Passes Now Available

Culture Pass Access to local cultural attractions free with your library card

Explore Colorado’s cultural destinations for free!  Reserve a Culture Pass online using your library card and get free entry to explore Colorado’s art, history and cultural attractions, including: Boulder Phil Concerts Butterfly Pavilion Dinosaur Ridge Museo de las Americas WOW! Children’s Museum Denver Museum of Nature & Science Pass benefits vary by location. Find more details. […]