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Collections at Carnegie

The Edwin Tangen collection features over 1,400 images Exploring the past can be like time traveling through your own backyard– especially when you browse the collections at Carnegie Library for Local History. A recent article shed light on the Edwin Tangen Collection a huge compilation of what Boulder looked like 100 years ago.
Get creative with Creativebug

Available 24/7 — Free access with your library card Find inspiration and instruction through video classes from Creativebug. 1,000s of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Creativebug is a top resource for DIY, crafters and makers.
Check out our book & discussion groups

There is a book and discussion group for YOU at the library. We host an Arabic literature club, poetry workshops, Boulder world affairs discussions, citizenship classes, Spanish conversation practice, and so much more! Our book clubs and discussion groups are a place where people of similar and different minds can come together to have productive, […]
Kanopy Kids streaming video

Libary Cardholders have unlimited plays on Kanopy Kids! The Kanopy streaming service that is available to all library cardholders has kids’ programs and parental controls. Developmentally appropriate age ratings are provided by Common Sense Media™ for videos on Kanopy Kids. Kanopy Kids can be used on iOS, Android, Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV and Amazon Fire […]
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Skaters to land new tricks soon at Main Library

After installing a new skate park at Valmont City Park, installing a mini skate area at Howard Heuston Park, and expanding the skate park at Scott Carpenter Park last year, the city’s not done putting in skate features in where the community can use them. Next stop for your crew: the Main Library. Starting mid-February, […]
Book a Bike

Available at the Main Library We are partnering with BCycle for our Book A Bike service. Visit the accounts desk at the Main Library. Our staff will check out to you a BCycle fob with directions on how to use the bike. At the end of every 60-minute trip, return the bike to any Boulder […]
Creekside Play Area
Now Open! After a long year of construction, the Creekside Playground in Boulder’s Civic Area, next to the Main Library is now open. The new play area includes a big yellow slide, a tree house plus nature play areas for all ages. Be sure to play some extra time for your next visit to the […]
Turning to the past for answers to the present: A look at the 1918 Spanish Flu

COVID-19 numbers continue to spike again in Colorado and with the holidays around the corner, many are turning to boosters to protect themselves from the virus. It is also no surprise that many have looked at the past to see how we can get through this present pandemic by learning from when the 1918 Spanish […]