Social Stitchers Unite through crafting! Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery or any other project you’re working on. Display your most recent undertakings, share invaluable suggestions and engage in a nurturing environment where imagination thrives. Communal tools will be accessible for use. Light beverages provided. Wednesday, July 17, 5 – 6:30 p.m., Boulder Creek Room at Main. […]
Teen Space Open House Join us in the Teen Space to meet our new Teen Librarians, Leah and Jason. Enjoy pizza and snacks and help us celebrate with three new Nintendo Switch games. We’ll also have board games, arts and crafts, and tours of the space. Stop by for some fun! Thursday, July 11, 3 – […]
BeeChicas Present – Dam it In “Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter,” Ben Goldfarb reveals that our idea of a healthy ecosystem is flawed due to the fur trade’s elimination of millions of beavers. This loss led to drained ponds, dried wetlands, and lost habitats for many species. Today, “Beaver Believers” work to […]
Our Canyon Theater is a 190-seat venue. We are dedicated to offering this space to host free open to the public community events. The theater provides a staffed and accessible venue at no cost to the organizer. Canyon Theater is perfect for presentations, film screenings, and musical events. The venue includes lighting, sound, and projection systems. Theater […]
Go As a River by Shelley Read “Immerse yourself in the lush and rugged Colorado wilderness on a sweeping epic of love and fate. Using local history and personal narratives, Colorado author Shelly Read tells the story of a woman from the now-flooded town of Iola, CO, and follows her in her quest for truth and […]
The library is thrilled to unveil the winning designs for new library cards, created by community members. Congratulations to Ayamani, Anya, Colton, Abby, and Hannah! These cards will be available this summer!
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 […]