All Ages

Tickets on Sale for Jerry Barlow's Celtic Guitar Concert

Tickets go on sale today for Jerry Barlow's Celtic Guitar Concert! Buy your ticket today for $3 each! Stop by the Parachute Branch Library or call 285-9870 to reserve your ticket today!

Jerry Barlow will be performing at the Parachute Branch Library on Saturday, April 28th at 7pm. His Celtic melodies are characterized by wonderfully warm and expressive guitar stylings.

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday!

Join us at the Gordon Cooper Branch Library in Carbondale from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, as we celebrate the 108th birthday of Dr. Seuss! Find Dr. Seuss books, movies, and audio in our catalog.

Sweet Adelines in Concert

Music lovers, join us at the Parachute Branch Library on Thursday, March 1, for some toe-tappin' a cappella singing. The Sweet Adelines are a female barbershop quartet from Grand Junction. Showtime is 7 p.m. and tickets are $3.00. This concert is sponsored by the Friends of the Parachute Library. For more information, call the Parachute Branch Library at 285-9870.

Lin Yi's Lantern: A shadow puppet show

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, the Gordon Cooper Branch Library in Carbondale, in partnership with Out of the Mud Puppet and Mask Theatre, presents a magical shadow puppet production of "Lin Yi's Lantern." Directed by local artist Soozie Lindbloom, it is a tale of a boy who finds out that giving is its own reward. Recommended for ages 5 and up. Showtimes are at 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 2.

Closure: Christmas

All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, December 24-25, in observance of Christmas. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 26, at all branches.

Early Closure: Holiday Reception

The Rifle and Glenwood Springs Branch Libraries will close at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, so our employees may gather for a holiday reception. Other branches are closed on Sundays and will not be affected. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, December 10, at all branches.

Early Closure

All branch libraries will close at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 21. 

All six branch libraries will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 22-23, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 24. Click here for more information on our branch locations and hours.

Closure: Fall Staff Training Day

All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Monday, October 1st, for a staff training day. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 2nd, at all branches.

Closure: Labor Day

All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Monday, September 3, in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 4, at all branches.

Closure: Independence Day

All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 5, at all branches.