Youth

Weekly Events

  • Sunday Stories
    Every Sunday at 10:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Children ages 1 to 5 are welcome to listen to stories and sing fun songs!
  • Crafty Tales
    Every Monday at 10:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Children ages 2 to 5 are welcome to listen to stories and make a simple craft.
  • Music and Movement
    Every Tuesday at 9:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Bring your little one to stretch, sing, dance & explore music with rhythm instruments!
  • Story Baskets
    Every Wednesday at 10:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    Stories come to life with hands-on, play based fun!
  • Lego Lab
    Every Wednesday at 4:00pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Where Ideas Click Together
  • Babytime Sundays
    Every Thursday at 10:30am
    Children's Storytime Room
    You and your baby will enjoy singing, dancing, bouncing, clapping, and reciting nursery rhymes.
  • After-School Creation Station
    Every Thursday at 4:30pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    Connect, create and learn together

Upcoming Book Clubs

Reading Challenges

  • Summer Reading Program
    Youth Summer Reading Program
    June 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024
    The Library challenges all kids and teens, ages 0-17, to read every day this summer to earn free books or store credit at the bookstore!

Upcoming Events

  • Tie Dye Bash
    Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
    Library Lawn - Outside of the Children's Storytime Room
    Join us to learn how to tie a design and then go outside to dye your masterpiece!
  • Crane Tales
    Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
    Children's Storytime Room
    A special storytime in honor of the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival!
  • Coloring Contest 2024
    Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 5:00pm to 5:15pm
    Library Hall
    See the 2024 entries on display and cheer on the winning young artists!
  • Spirit Wind
    Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm
    Library Lawn
    A high-flying aerial dance in honor of the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival!
  • Bird sketch
    Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:30am
    Library Hall
    A free 1.5-hour sketch-a-bird workshop taught by local artist Joanne Orce with Nature's Educators' live birds
  • Yampa Valley Crane Festival
    Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:30am
    Library Lawn
    Nature fun and education for the entire family during the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival
  • Live Raptors
    Saturday, August 31, 2024 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
    Library Lawn - Outside of the Children's Storytime Room
    Nature's Educators hosts an interactive booth with live birds of prey for the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival
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    Sunday, September 1, 2024 - 9:00am to 10:00am
    Library Cafe
    A coffee hour with two featured speakers from the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival
  • Live Raptors
    Sunday, September 1, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
    Library Lawn - Outside of the Children's Storytime Room
    Nature's Educators hosts an interactive booth with live birds of prey for the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival
  • Owl Eye
    Sunday, September 1, 2024 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm
    Library Hall
    An interactive talk for all ages — with live owls! — during the 13th annual Yampa Valley Crane Festival