Playtime Storytime

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and f......More

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

CANCELLED - Digital.Den

Stop by the library after school to relax, play games, and meet friends. Snacks provided on a first come, first serve basis. For teens and tweens grades 4th - 8th.Want to volunteer to help at this event?Sign up to volunteer hereBoulder Public Library would like to thank......More

Stop by the library after school to relax, play games, and meet friends. Snacks provided on a first come, first serve basis. For teens and tweens grades 4th - 8th.Want to volunteer to help at this event?Sign up to volunteer hereBoulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Mindfulness Storytime

Enjoy books, move your body, and practice mindfulness in a playful, relaxing environment. Please wear comfortable clothes. If you have a yoga mat, bring it along!For children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has gener......More

Enjoy books, move your body, and practice mindfulness in a playful, relaxing environment. Please wear comfortable clothes. If you have a yoga mat, bring it along!For children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Meadows Drop In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech Help sessions are each Saturday afternoon, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Meadows Library in Study Rooms 2&3. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes when others are waiting. No registration required. The library strongly encourages mask-wearing to protect everyone'......More

Drop-In Tech Help sessions are each Saturday afternoon, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Meadows Library in Study Rooms 2&3. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes when others are waiting. No registration required. The library strongly encourages mask-wearing to protect everyone's safety. Bring your questions and your device!Questions? Call 303-441-3100.

Meadows Study Rm #2, Meadows Study Rm #3, Meadows Library

Front Range Birding Presents Deep Dive on Ducks

After the warblers, swallows, and hummingbirds leave it's waterfowl season, and there are no showier waterfowl than the ducks. Winter in Colorado is by far the best time to check out these flashy floaties, but who's who? Boulder Front Range Birding & Optics manager Jami......More

After the warblers, swallows, and hummingbirds leave it's waterfowl season, and there are no showier waterfowl than the ducks. Winter in Colorado is by far the best time to check out these flashy floaties, but who's who? Boulder Front Range Birding & Optics manager Jamie Simo will walk you through our dabblers and divers with special emphasis on females in this workshop. Those in attendance will have early access to sign up for Front Range Birding & Optics' free bird walk on November 8th.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Mini Movers with Inside Out Creative Movement

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM IS INTENDED FOR INFANTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS** This baby movement class will pair movement and dance with tactile touch, music, and rhymes to deepen the neural connections that spark through babies' brains in the earliest part of their lives.......More

**PLEASE NOTE: THIS PROGRAM IS INTENDED FOR INFANTS AND THEIR CAREGIVERS** This baby movement class will pair movement and dance with tactile touch, music, and rhymes to deepen the neural connections that spark through babies' brains in the earliest part of their lives. From deep squeezes to light tickles, sways and stomps, the sound of your voice, and with sensory items galore, every aspect of our this class is designed to encourage bonding, ease strenuous work like tummy time and rolling, strengthen co-regulation, and build community, all while growing your Baby's brain! For pre-walkers, ages 3 months through first steps.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Storytime at Meadows

We will share books, sing songs, and foster early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that......More

We will share books, sing songs, and foster early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Reading Buddies at Meadows

*Registration is RequiredReading Buddies program helps children build positive relationships with reading and writing. Children in grades 1-3 are matched with an adult volunteer or University of Colorado student for 10-12 sessions. Each week, Reading Buddies pairs spend......More

*Registration is RequiredReading Buddies program helps children build positive relationships with reading and writing. Children in grades 1-3 are matched with an adult volunteer or University of Colorado student for 10-12 sessions. Each week, Reading Buddies pairs spend 90 minutes playing games, reading books, and writing their own story, while having fun and building confidence. Interested in participating? Please fill out this online registration.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Baby Time

We will share books, lap rhymes, and early literacy tips for interacting with your baby. For children 0-15 months and their caregivers. Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial suppo......More

We will share books, lap rhymes, and early literacy tips for interacting with your baby. For children 0-15 months and their caregivers. Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

In-Person Conversations in English Tuesday Afternoons at Meadows Library

Boulder Public Library District offers FREE Conversations in English (CIE) groups for adult English language learners to practice their speaking and listening skills in a friendly and informal environment. This program is for individuals 18 who live, work, or are visit......More

Boulder Public Library District offers FREE Conversations in English (CIE) groups for adult English language learners to practice their speaking and listening skills in a friendly and informal environment. This program is for individuals 18 who live, work, or are visiting in Boulder County, Colorado. There is no homework. Just show up and practice your English with others!This group meets in-person at the Meadows Library meeting room on Tuesdays, 2-3:15 p.m. First time participating? Please fill out this online form.*Note* Please try to arrive on time. If no participants arrive by 10 minutes after start time, our volunteer facilitators may choose to end the in-person session early. Thank you for understanding.For more information, email BoulderReads at [email protected].

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Craft Storytime

We will share books, sing songs, make a craft, and play while fostering early literacy skills.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Breakfast Club

Middle School students! Start your Wednesday mornings at the library. Meet friends, eat snacks, and enjoy quick activities before school. No Breakfast Club when school is not in session.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

STEAM Storytime

We will share books, sing songs, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) concepts and activities simiplified for little minds.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. You......More

We will share books, sing songs, and explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) concepts and activities simiplified for little minds.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support funds library programs such as Summer of Discovery, BoulderReads, the Teen Space, BLDG 61 and many more.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Pages and Paws

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. For ages 5-12. Registration required. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. For questio......More

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. For ages 5-12. Registration required. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. For questions, please email Wynell Webster at [email protected] NOTE: This program is designed to help build your child’s confidence and independence in reading. Participating children will practice reading one-on-one with a service dog, allowing them to take ownership of the process, make mistakes, build confidence, and develop self-reliance without an audience—key ingredients in growing as a confident reader. In our small study rooms, the service dogs are best equipped to work with individual school-aged readers. Caregivers and siblings are welcome to sit in a chair directly outside the room. Page and Paws takes place on the first, second and third Wednesday of the month.On first Wednesdays, you'll read with Greta or Jasmine!Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support funds library programs such as Summer of Discovery, BoulderReads, the Teen Space, BLDG 61 and many more.

Meadows Study Rm #2, Meadows Study Rm #3, Meadows Library

Nature Storytime

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and f......More

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

World Affairs Discussion Group In-Person

We welcome diverse viewpoints and respectful discussion on current events: local, state, national, international. This event is not hosted by the Boulder Public Library and may be updated, changed, or canceled with little notice. This program is produced by a community......More

We welcome diverse viewpoints and respectful discussion on current events: local, state, national, international. This event is not hosted by the Boulder Public Library and may be updated, changed, or canceled with little notice. This program is produced by a community partner - we hope you enjoy!

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Playtime Storytime

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and f......More

We will share books, sing songs, and play while fostering early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Digital.Den Film: How to Train Your Dragon

Stop by the library after school to relax, play games, and meet friends. Snacks provided. For teens and tweens. Fridays from 1-3 p.m. unless school is not in session. On First Fridays we will watch a film! Today we are showing "How to Train Your Dragon". 125 mins. Rated......More

Stop by the library after school to relax, play games, and meet friends. Snacks provided. For teens and tweens. Fridays from 1-3 p.m. unless school is not in session. On First Fridays we will watch a film! Today we are showing "How to Train Your Dragon". 125 mins. Rated PG. Closed Captions provided. Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Family LEGO® Lab

Unleash your creativity and join the ultimate LEGO® experience at the library! Connect with fellow LEGO® enthusiasts during our monthly themed building events and turn your imagination into a stunning masterpiece. This program occurs every second Saturday of the month. ......More

Unleash your creativity and join the ultimate LEGO® experience at the library! Connect with fellow LEGO® enthusiasts during our monthly themed building events and turn your imagination into a stunning masterpiece. This program occurs every second Saturday of the month. All ages welcome.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Meadows Drop In Tech Help

Drop-In Tech Help sessions are each Saturday afternoon, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Meadows Library in Study Rooms 2&3. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes when others are waiting. No registration required. The library strongly encourages mask-wearing to protect everyone'......More

Drop-In Tech Help sessions are each Saturday afternoon, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Meadows Library in Study Rooms 2&3. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes when others are waiting. No registration required. The library strongly encourages mask-wearing to protect everyone's safety. Bring your questions and your device!Questions? Call 303-441-3100.

Meadows Study Rm #2, Meadows Study Rm #3, Meadows Library

Storytime at Meadows

We will share books, sing songs, and foster early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that......More

We will share books, sing songs, and foster early literacy skills.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library

Reading Buddies at Meadows

*Registration is RequiredReading Buddies program helps children build positive relationships with reading and writing. Children in grades 1-3 are matched with an adult volunteer or University of Colorado student for 10-12 sessions. Each week, Reading Buddies pairs spend......More

*Registration is RequiredReading Buddies program helps children build positive relationships with reading and writing. Children in grades 1-3 are matched with an adult volunteer or University of Colorado student for 10-12 sessions. Each week, Reading Buddies pairs spend 90 minutes playing games, reading books, and writing their own story, while having fun and building confidence. Interested in participating? Please fill out this online registration.

Meadows Meeting Room, Meadows Library