Wireless Internet (WiFi) Free wireless internet is available at all locations, through the network BPLD-Guest. No password is required. Users must comply with the Computer Use and Internet Access Policy and the Library Rules. Reserving a Public Desktop Computer Use your library card or a guest pass to access one of our public computers at […]


Monday, Feb. 24 – Friday, Feb. 28 – The ADA accessible entrance to Carnegie Library will be closed for repairs.
Posts Categorized: Services
Culture Pass

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. Reserve Your Pass Please read your confirmation email carefully for details. Pass benefits and the number of visitors each pass will admit varies by destination: American Museum […]
Request a Class Visit
Thank you for your interest in having a class visit! We welcome requests for all grades, Pre-K through 12. We are happy to have your class visit the library or a staff member come visit your class! Because of scheduling and staff considerations, please submit your request at least two weeks in advance of the […]
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.
Canyon Theater at the Boulder Public Library
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. We can also host small theatrical performances […]
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 […]
Using a Public Computer

Public Computers are available at our Main, Meadows, Reynolds and NoBo libraries. Available Resources Software on public workstations includes: Microsoft Office Standard (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Publisher) Google Chrome Edge Browser Adobe Acrobat Reader Available on a limited basis at Main, Meadows, Reynolds and NoBo libraries is the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Adobe […]
Paper & Spine Used Bookstore

The library’s used bookstore started over 20 years ago when the Boulder Library Foundation offered a semi-annual used book sale to the public. Since then, a used bookstore has maintained a permanent residence at the Main Library. Volunteers have remained the store’s foundation, supporting the coordination of donations, stocking shelves, and managing large book sales. […]
Maker Made 2022
Has it really been two years!? We are thrilled to present the return of Maker Made in 2022, a gallery show celebrating the diverse and inspiring work produced by the makers in our community. The Maker Movement represents the collective energy and ambition of a community of inventors, designers, engineers, artists, craftspeople, and tinkerers. Its […]
Homework Help by Brainfuse

Get free one-on-one help in any subject! Going back to school does not have to be a battle! If you or your child is struggling we can help. Homework Help by Brainfuse has FREE online tutors to help in all subjects from grades kindergarten to college. Create flashcards, create a whiteboard, or make a virtual […]