Adults

Our GoToWorkshops@YourLibrary series features a Cover Letter Workshop at the Rifle Branch Library from 2-3 p.m. on Sunday, February 12. (Click here to learn more about the GoToWorkshops@YourLibrary series, which teaches computer and job-seeking skills.)

February 2 at 6:00 p.m. at the Rifle Branch Library

Our Board of Trustees meets at 6:00 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month; meeting location rotates among our six Branch Libraries. Board meetings are free and open to the public. For more information, please visit our Board of Trustees page.

An open house for interested subcontractors will be held Tuesday, January 17, at 4:30 p.m. at the Silt Branch Library located at 600 Home Avenue. The open house is a chance to see plans and hear from the general contractor about the project and the upcoming bid process. For more information contact Stan Kiser with FCI Constructors, Inc., at 970-434-9093.
 

An open house for interested subcontractors will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 4:30 pm at the Glenwood Springs Branch Library located at 413 9th Street. The open house is a chance to hear from the architect and the contractor about the project and the upcoming bid process. Although the program will focus on subcontractor participation in the project, members of the greater public are welcome to attend. For more information call Amelia Shelley at 625-4270 or email ashelley@gcpld.org.

Celebrate Women's History Month with author Jill Tietjen at the Silt Branch Library on Tuesday, March 6, at 7:00 p.m. Tietjen co-authored the best-selling book, Her Story: A Timeline of the Women who Changed America, which is a vivid documentation of the breadth and diversity of American women's achievements throughout U.S. history. Tietjen is one of the country's top historians on the topic of women in science and technology.

Join us at the Silt Branch Library on Thursday, March 22, from 6-7 p.m. Local portrait photographer Ashley Mickelson will give some basic tips on what you can do to make your photos zing! In addition to basic tips, she will focus on how to use lighting to create dynamic pictures of your family and friends. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is preferred; please contact the library at 875-5500.

Our GoToWorkshops@YourLibrary series features a Cover Letter Workshop at the Parachute Branch Library from 2-3 p.m. on Saturday, February 18. (Click here to learn more about the GoToWorkshops@YourLibrary series, which teaches computer and job-seeking skills.)

Join us at the Parachute Branch Library on Wednesday, February 15, from 2-3 p.m. for a reception with author Susan Hornick. Click here to find her book, More Than A Cowboy, in our catalog.

Read Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte, then come to the Parachute Branch Library on Friday, February 17, at 6:00 p.m. for a screening of the movie and a discussion to follow. Come in and check out Parachute's giant screen and movie theater sound! Popcorn will be provided; participants are invited to bring in finger foods as well. This program is in cooperation with The Friends of the Parachute Library.

Garfield County Public Library District is looking for a part-time (20 hours per week) Library Assistant for the Rifle Branch Library.

Individuals need to be organized, personable, and willing to work flexible hours including weekends. Library experience preferred, but not required. Starting wage is $12.50 per hour. Some benefits.