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Looking Ahead for the Library

Construction site of North Boulder Branch

The Boulder Library District Board of Trustees is on target for its goal of transitioning the library and library employees over to the newly formed, voter-approved, Boulder Public Library District this January. And the trustees are excited for the ability to begin to accomplish the library’s longer-term goals, supported by the sustainable funding source of […]

BoulderReads Services

Tutors reading at a table

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. […]

Solve Your Technology Problems

Get your digital questions answered every Saturday Bring your tablet, phone, laptop, or other device and all your questions! Our friendly volunteers answer basic tech questions and help with the library’s online resources. No registration is required. Drop-ins are held Saturdays at two locations: Meadows Branch from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Main Library’s Flatirons […]

Recommended Read

Book cover of The Cartographers

“The Cartographers” by Peng Shepherd “In this engrossing story of secrets, maps, and chosen family, Peng Shepard asks what makes a place “real”: Seeing it on a map? Seeing it with your own eyes? Or is a place only as real as the people you find there? A must-read for fans of academic-flavored mystery craving […]

Free Culture Pass

Children playing at the play area outside Main Library.

Reserve passes up to 30 days in advance Reserve a Culture Pass from the library and explore Colorado’s art, history and cultural attractions for FREE! Culture Passes can be checked out online using a library card. Happy adventuring!

Meet the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees Back row left to right: Doug Hamilton, Sylvia Wirba, Sam Fuqua, Joni Teter. Front row left to right: Benita Duran, Jennifer Yee, Cara O'Brien

The seven all-volunteer members of the newly-formed Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees have been hard at work since mid-May building the library district approved by Boulder City and County voters in 2022. According to Joni Teter, President of the Board of Trustees, “We are all excited and honored to be doing this work. […]

Recommended Read

Cover of Games for Dead Girls with title in a bloody script and an ocean image in the background

Games for Dead Girls by Jen Williams “For those who like their beach reads on the darker side…Charlie has always loved to tell stories–or has Charlie always loved to lie? This dark thriller with twisting timelines follows several stories that ultimately all tie in to one horrific summer at an English beach. The consequences of the […]

Binge Boxes

Themed boxes of movies for your viewing pleasure  DVD viewers: check out one of our new Binge Boxes for your next viewing marathon! Each features several movies that share a theme such as “80s Imagination Movies” or “Never Travel with Tom Hanks.” See what’s available in our online catalog. 

Introducing Law Depot and Consumer Reports Online

Enjoy FREE access to two new resources!  LawDepot is the leading publisher of do-it-yourself legal documents, forms, and contracts that cover a wide range of legal needs. Learn how to access this resource through Libby.  Consumer Reports Online: The leading website for product reviews. Have your library card number and PIN ready and  access through Marmot Library Network. Reach […]

2023 Library Card Art Winners

This card design is a rainbow background with a group of 4 stick people smiling and the word biblioteca written across the top. It is by Fatima age 5

New images available June 1 Congratulations to our Library Card Art Contest Winners! These new images will be available for your new library card at the start of Summer of Discovery on June 1. Thank you to everyone who participated!