Arvada Balsam Temporary Library
Hours & Information
Now open! Access to public computers and mobile and remote printing via the online print portal are available.
Today's Hours
Mechanical IssueClosed until 9:00am tomorrow
Regular Hours
MondayÂ
9:00AM - 8:00PM
TuesdayÂ
9:00AM - 8:00PM
WednesdayÂ
9:00AM - 8:00PM
ThursdayÂ
9:00AM - 8:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SundayÂ
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Mechanical Issue
Monday, March 2, 2026
Closed All Day
5751 Balsam Street
Arvada, Colorado 80002
Phone: (303) 235-5275
Formerly the home of the Arvada K-8 School, this location provides temporary library services while the Arvada Library is closed for construction.

Additional Details
About Arvada Balsam Temporary Library
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- Book Return: Walk-Up
- Full-Service Location
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Ample parking is available.
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Jefferson County Public Library buildings feature ADA-compliant design and architecture, including:
- Parking
- Public computer desks and walkwaysÂ
- ASL interpreter available for library programs
- Large print plugin keyboards and trackball mice are available on request
- Magnifier and narrator screen navigation software available on all public computers
Map
Curbside Hours and Closure Information
Curbside Hours
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
How to Pick Up Your Holds
- When you arrive, look for a designated curbside pickup space and have your JCPL card number ready.
- Call the number on the sign and let staff know where in your vehicle to place your items.
*If you don't have a mobile phone, call 303-235-5275 before you leave to let us know you're coming. - A staff member will bring your items out as quickly as possible for you to enjoy at home!
Holidays and Closures
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Mechanical IssueMonday, March 2, 2026Closed All Day
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Memorial DayMonday, May 25, 2026Closed All Day
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JuneteenthFriday, June 19, 2026Closed All Day
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Independence DaySaturday, July 4, 2026Closed All Day
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Labor DayMonday, September 7, 2026Closed All Day
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All Staff ConferenceMonday, October 5, 2026Closed All Day
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Veterans DayWednesday, November 11, 2026Closed All Day
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 26, 2026Closed All Day
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Day after ThanksgivingFriday, November 27, 2026Closed All Day
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Christmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026Closed All Day
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Christmas DayFriday, December 25, 2026Closed All Day
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New Year's EveThursday, December 31, 2026Closes early: 5:00pm
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Learn more about our roadmap that will guide priorities, services and investments in the years ahead.
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