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Skaters to land new tricks soon at Main Library

Computer generated image of skater in park design

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

bcycle station at Main Library

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 […]

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Volunteers Needed

Bring the joy of the library to our homebound neighbors this winter As we head into the colder winter months, some neighbors may have a harder time getting to the library in person. Please sign up to help community members by delivering items from the library to homes on a regular basis. Volunteers will be […]

Community Book Discussion

Dr. Jane Zelikova

with Dr. Jane Zelikova, Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde, and Climate Initiatives At this One Book One Boulder event, look at “All We Can Save” through a local lens with contributor, scientist and climate activist Dr. Jane Zelikova alongside Boulder’s City Manager and Climate Initiatives Department. Register to receive reminders about the event, and Watch LIVE on YouTube.

Posted on September 20, 2021
Categories: About, News

Hosting a book group? Try our Books in a Bag service

Books in a Bag

Books in a Bag makes selecting books for your book club easy. There is a large list of books available that range from popular books to classics. Boulder Public Library staff members put eight copies of your chosen book together with background material and discussion questions, so you are completely prepared. Books in a Bag […]

New! Creativebug for Crafters & Creatives

Checkout Creative bug with your library card

Find inspiration and instruction with Creativebug video classes, now online 24/7 @ your library. Creativebug has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists, and is a top resource for DIY, crafters and makers. Learn easy ways to practice your craft every day Nurture your creative soul by […]

HelpNow by Brainfuse

BrainFuse

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