Adults

Whether you're 22 or 92, we have the programs and services to help you navigate life's stages. From trying something new to developing passions, there's always a chance to learn and play at any age.

Featured

Pumpkin carving tips. Halloween decor ideas. Treat yourself to a spooktacular at-home Halloween with craft video tutorials and classes.
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Events for Adults

From book clubs to computer classes, knitting to ukelele jam sessions, there's no end to the kinds of events, in-person and virtual, you can find at JCPL!

Featured Events

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults, part of a series

If you are an adult who has wanted to get into Dungeons & Dragons, the Arvada Balsam Library is now hosting this role-playing fantasy game.

Virtual/Call-In: Active Minds Mondays, part of a series

Oct 12th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online Event
Foster continuous learning and connections, and keep your minds engaged every Monday!

Warhol Inspired Painting Class, part of a series

Step into the vibrant world of Andy Warhol in this hands-on three-part painting class.

Business Resources

Online library resources, in-person services and additional trusted sources curated by JCPL librarians, this guide will help you take the next step towards building your business empire.

News You Can Use with NewsBank!

Explore specific events or compare viewpoints on topics like politics, business, sports and culture.

Invest in Yourself with Value Line

With trusted research and recommendations on stocks, mutual funds, options and more, start or grow your investment portfolio from home.

Staff Picks & New at the Library

Movies to Scare You Silly

Be prepared to sleep with the lights on: These campy horror movies will scare the laughter right out of you!

Beer Here!

Crack a cold one and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage. Prost! Sláinte! ¡Salud! Cheers!

What We're Reading: September 2026

Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.

What We're Reading: August 2026

Wonder what JCPL staff members are reading? Here are just a few of the titles on our completed shelf.

Memory and Memoir: Perspectives on Alzheimer's Disease

Alzheimer's affects more than 7,000,000 people in the U.S. alone. These titles provide personal insight into this common form of dementia.

Baseball!

Reads to get your baseball fix!

Beer Here!

Crack a cold one and learn about the history of this world-renowned beverage. Prost! Sláinte! ¡Salud! Cheers!

An Ode to Julia Child

"Always remember: If you're alone in the kitchen and you drop the lamb, you can always just pick it up. Who's going to know?" — Julia Child

New at JCPL

Community Resources

Everyone could use a hand. Find resources to help you navigate issues in your community. We're here for you no matter where life may take you.

Resources for Older Adults

Resources and services to support the health and well-being of adults aged 60 years and older.

Free and Self-Help Legal Assistance

Free legal clinics and services, self-help desks, mediation and other resources for a wide variety of legal issues.

MyJCPL Mobile App

Search the catalog, check out items, manage your account and register for upcoming events, all in the palm of your hand.