Posts Categorized: News

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

On-demand, anywhere online learning! Whether it’s help with the SAT, ACT, finals, or your next essay, HomeworkHelp is here for you! Get one-on-one tutoring and assistance in any subject in English or Spanish. Live tutoring for homework is available every day from 2 to 11 p.m. MST. You can also use the tool to make flashcards, create […]

Conversations in English and Citizenship resources

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Conversations in English These groups provide adult English learners with opportunities to practice their speaking skills in a friendly and informal environment. Calendar of classes More information U.S. Citizenship Test preparation class No registration required. Calendar of classes

Now! Read the New York Times Anywhere

NY Times on devices

Enjoy newspapers & magazines on your laptop, phone or tablet Enjoy the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boulder Daily Camera, Denver Post, Consumer Reports and scores of other magazines and newspapers, anytime, anywhere with your Boulder Public Library card and an internet connection. eCollections: Newspapers & Magazines

Get a High School Diploma Online

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BoulderReads opportunities for adult learners Career Online High School offers adults the chance to earn their high school diploma, as well as career certificates. Full scholarships now available! BoulderReads offers literacy-building opportunities for adult learners and volunteers, including Conversations in English, where English learners can practice in a friendly online environment. 

2019 Library Art Contest for Kids Winners

Cara, Age 13 Library Card Art Winner

Thank you for participating in the art contest for the design of three new library cards depicting the 2019 Summer of Discover Program theme: “Outer Space, Inner Space”. We received 270 entries making the voting process very intense. The new card designs will be offered to the public starting June 1. All entries will be […]

Remembering Marcelee Gralapp

Marcelee Gralapp

A Message from Library & Arts Director, David Farnan The plaque in the Arts Office at the Boulder Library reads simply; “Marcelee Gralapp brought the arts to this place.” Most who knew her say, “She was a force.”  Many of her friends attest that she was one of the most generous and caring people they […]