Kids

Rifle Storytime

 Preschoolers and their accompanying adults are invited to attend story time at the Rifle Branch Library. Join us on Wednesday or Thursday mornings at 10:30 am for fun, friends, stories and more!

Rifle Storytime

 Preschoolers and their accompanying adults are invited to attend story time at the Rifle Branch Library. Join us on Wednesday or Thursday mornings at 10:30 am for fun, friends, stories and more! 

Closure: Labor Day

 All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Monday, September 2nd, in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 3rd, at all branches.

Closure: Memorial Day

All Garfield County Libraries will be closed on Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours resume at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28th, at all branches.

 

Musical Storytime with Sue

Special weekly storytime full of songs, stories, and more! For all ages. Led by our Youth Services Librarian and award winning children's musician, Sue Schnitzer.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Musical Storytime takes place at the Gordon Cooper Branch Library on Mondays at 4:00 p.m.

Big Read Family Storytime

 The Gordon Cooper Branch Library presents a Big Read Family Storytime on Monday, February 11th at 4:00 p.m. with songs and stories from the Dust Bowl era. Featuring songs from the Woody Guthrie “Grow Big" collection and books from the 1930's. Children will even get to make and play tambourines and washboards. This program will be led by Sue Schnitzer, the Gordon Cooper Branch Youth Services Librarian, and an award winning children’s musician.

Movie Day - Dr. Seuss

 Come to the Gordon Cooper Branch Library on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. for popcorn and a movie! In March, Movie Day will feature Dr. Seuss!

For Kids in Grades K-5.

Have a request? Fill out this form.

Bilingual Big Read Storytime

 The Gordon Cooper Branch Library presents a bilingual Big Read storytime on Tuesday, February 12th at 10:30 a.m. with age-appropriate songs and stories from the Dust Bowl era. Come hear songs from the Woody Guthrie “Grow Big collection.” Children will even get to make and play tambourines. This program will be led by Alejandra Rico, the Gordon Cooper Branch Assistant Youth Services Librarian, and Sue Schnitzer, the Gordon Cooper Branch Youth Services Librarian, and an award winning children’s musician.

Movie Day - Cartoons from the 30's

 Come to the Gordon Cooper Branch Library on the fourth Tuesday of each month for popcorn and a movie! In February, Movie Day will be related to The Big Read and feature cartoons from the 1930's, including Mickey Mouse!

For Kids in Grades K-5.

Have a request? Fill out this form.

Music and Game Day

 Want to write a song? Play a Game? Jam and Dance? Our resident musician/ songwriter/Youth Services Librarian will lead songwriting activities and then hand out the rhythm instruments so you can jam and dance along. We've also got Card games, Dominoes, Checkers, Chess, Uno, and more. Twister anyone? Music and Game day is the third Tuesday of the month at 4:00 p.m. at the Gordon Cooper Branch Library.
For kids in grades K-5.