It’s a familiar phrase, “Read. Log your minutes. Win prizes.” But did you know your school could also win big this summer? Every Jefferson County Public School student (age 4 -18) has to the option to select the school they'll be attending in the fall. When they do, they automatically enter the School Contest and…
Tell It Like It Is – Exhibition at Wheat Ridge Library
June 11, 2018
Explore the abstract watercolor and mixed media art of Mary Randolph this summer. Her exhibition, Tell It Like It Is – A Mixed Media Presentation, runs June 3 – Aug. 2 at the Wheat Ridge Library. Then, commemorate her summer exhibition with a closing night reception. Get to the know the artist and fellow art…
Babies Can Rock the Books, Too!
June 11, 2018
Everyone benefits from reading and keeping their minds active, and that includes our youngest patrons. Starting at birth, reading aloud is important for bonding, building word banks and learning about concepts and the world in a fun way. And it’s not just “reading” that helps build those little brains. Anytime you talk, write, sing, play…
Ready, set, read!
June 11, 2018
Summer Reading 2018 is finally here, and it's time to get the party started! From fun launch parties to tailored reading lists, we have everything you need to start rockin' the books this summer! Kick off your summer of fun. Embark on your Summer Reading journey at one of our kick-off events. Celebrate with rock-related crafts, games and…
Library for All Gets Musical for Summertime Fun
June 10, 2018
Inclusivity and the desire to make a difference in the lives of all community members motivated the launch of Jefferson County Public Library’s (JCPL) interactive programming for adults with disabilities in 2017. This summer, Library for All expands on this inclusive measure and gets musical during the Library for All: Super Summer Music Series at…
Lakewood Library Celebrates Teen Art!
June 8, 2018
Calling all teen artists! Lakewood Library celebrates teen art! Display your artwork (any medium) at the Lakewood Library this August and September. Connect with fellow artists. Share your passion. Explore what inspires you. CALL FOR ENTRIES: July 1 – July 31 Submit your entry in person to Lakewood Library's Teen Librarian or email [email protected] Each…
BYOB – Bring Your Own…Book?
June 4, 2018
Bring your own book to Book Group? Say goodbye to everything you thought you knew about the traditional book group. Beginning in June, the Library hosts an alternative take on the old-fashioned literary circle. Participating is easy and the perfect solution for all those literary aficionados who can’t seem to make a traditional book group stick…
Register to Rock the Books this Summer!
May 29, 2018
Big, round scoops of Rocky Road ice cream melting in a waffle cone. Baseball games under glowing lights. The smell of sunscreen, chlorine and fresh cut grass. Lazy days spent fly fishing, hiking and camping. Sweet palisade peaches and smoky, roasted green chilies…Summertime in Colorado is almost here! Get ready for a summer of fun…
Get Inspired. Get Creating.
May 27, 2018
Inspiration is all around us – or so attendees of INSPIRE Arts Week learn during the 11-day annual event in Lakewood (Thursday, May 31 – Sunday, June 10). The community arts festival features over 40 free and discounted arts and cultural events, including gallery openings, activities, classes and performances for the whole family. Jefferson County…
Get ready to Rock the Books, Jeffco, and read 40 million minutes!
May 25, 2018
The countdown is on for Summer Reading 2018! With June 1 looming fast, we’re gearing up to Rock the Books this summer, and you should be, too! What’s new with Summer Reading 2018? We’ve made a few exciting changes to our Summer Reading program this year, and we can’t wait to hear what you think…
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