Paonia Literary Book Club

The Paonia Literary Book Club will meet on the first Wednesday of every month at the Paonia Library. The book discussions for the upcoming months include: January 7: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg LarssonFebruary 4: “The Swerve” by Steven GreenblattMarch 4: ......More

The Paonia Literary Book Club will meet on the first Wednesday of every month at the Paonia Library. The book discussions for the upcoming months include: January 7: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg LarssonFebruary 4: “The Swerve” by Steven GreenblattMarch 4: “James” by Percival EverettApril 1: “Hope” by Jane GoodallMay 6: “Far from the Madding Crowd” by Thomas HardyJune 3: “There, There” by Tommy OrangeJuly 1: “The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity” by Timothy WinegardAugust 5: “Wild Dark Shore” by Charlotte McConaughySeptember 2: “Rebecca” by Daphne Du MaurierOctober 7: “Narrow Road to the Deep North” by Richard FlanaganNovember 4: “Northwoods” by Daniel MasonDecember 2: “On Beauty: A Novel” by Zadie SmithFor more information on the Paonia Literary Book Club, call the library at 970-399-7881.  

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Heartfelt Crafts at Paonia

All are invited to join us for a sweetheart of an afternoon making needle felted hearts and decorating crocheted hearts. All materials provided. This event is provided in partnership with the Western Slope Fibershed.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Paonia Storytime

Children, ages 0-5, and their caretakers are invited to join us for Storytime at Paonia Library every Thursday at 10:30am. Delta County Libraries is committed to strengthening children’s literacy through library services and community advocacy.  Our Storytimes introduce......More

Children, ages 0-5, and their caretakers are invited to join us for Storytime at Paonia Library every Thursday at 10:30am. Delta County Libraries is committed to strengthening children’s literacy through library services and community advocacy.  Our Storytimes introduce children to the joy of reading through stories, activities, movement, music, and play. For more information, contact Paonia Library at 970-399-7881.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Paonia Daytime Book Club

Join the Daytime Book Club at Paonia Library! We gather on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a variety of books based on a monthly theme. Participants pick a book to read that fits the theme and are invited to share a brief (3 minute) book summary of their pi......More

Join the Daytime Book Club at Paonia Library! We gather on the first Thursday of every month to discuss a variety of books based on a monthly theme. Participants pick a book to read that fits the theme and are invited to share a brief (3 minute) book summary of their pick during the meeting. All genres are encouraged!The upcoming monthly themes are:February 5 – QueensMarch 5 – Non-fiction

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Teen Zine Team

Hang out and make zines! A zine (pronounced “zeen”) is a short, D.I.Y., underground publication on just about any topic you can imagine. We’ll provide snacks, space, and all the materials you might need. Feel free to bring any of your own images, stickers, writing, or o......More

Hang out and make zines! A zine (pronounced “zeen”) is a short, D.I.Y., underground publication on just about any topic you can imagine. We’ll provide snacks, space, and all the materials you might need. Feel free to bring any of your own images, stickers, writing, or other creative items. Zine Team will meet in the Community Room of the Paonia Library every first and third Thursday of the month. For more information, call the Paonia Library at 970-399-7881.             

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Paonia Open Mic

Unleash your talent at our Open Mic Night! Join us for an evening of creativity and expression at our vibrant Open Mic event! Whether you are a seasoned performer or trying the stage for the first time, our welcoming atmosphere is the perfect space to share your talents......More

Unleash your talent at our Open Mic Night! Join us for an evening of creativity and expression at our vibrant Open Mic event! Whether you are a seasoned performer or trying the stage for the first time, our welcoming atmosphere is the perfect space to share your talents. Performances include but are not limited to poetry, spoken word, music, and comedy. Please keep content family friendly so all ages can enjoy. Performers will be limited to a 6-minute performance. For more information, call Paonia Library at 970-399-7881.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Children's Crafternoon

Celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day by dropping in for some special arts and crafts in the children’s area of the library.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Tech Tuesdays in Paonia

Are you feeling a bit lost with your gadgets? Need a hand with your smartphone, tablet, or laptop? Join us for Tech Tuesday at your Paonia Library! Our knowledgeable librarians and volunteers will be on hand to assist you with any device-related questions or issues you ......More

Are you feeling a bit lost with your gadgets? Need a hand with your smartphone, tablet, or laptop? Join us for Tech Tuesday at your Paonia Library! Our knowledgeable librarians and volunteers will be on hand to assist you with any device-related questions or issues you may have. Bring your devices and any questions you have, whether it’s about troubleshooting problems, setting up new apps, or learning how to make the most of your technology. No appointment is necessary—just drop by between 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and get the help you need! What to Bring: Your fully charged device(s) and associated cords (smartphone, tablet, laptop, etc.) Any relevant passwords or accounts information Specific questions or issues you’re facing Our friendly staff and volunteers will provide one-on-one assistance and guide you through solutions in a relaxed and supportive environment to the best of their ability. Please keep in mind that our staff and volunteers are not tech experts. All ages and skill levels are welcome!  

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Coffee at the Library

Join us at the Paonia Library every Wednesday for coffee and treats with neighbors and friends. Browse the stacks as you enjoy a hot cup of joe or talk to one of our “Friends of the Library” members. This is a great way to meet new community members and learn more about......More

Join us at the Paonia Library every Wednesday for coffee and treats with neighbors and friends. Browse the stacks as you enjoy a hot cup of joe or talk to one of our “Friends of the Library” members. This is a great way to meet new community members and learn more about the Paonia library. We hope to see you there! For more information, contact the Paonia Library at 970-399-7881.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Paonia Storytime

Children, ages 0-5, and their caretakers are invited to join us for Storytime at Paonia Library every Thursday at 10:30am. Delta County Libraries is committed to strengthening children’s literacy through library services and community advocacy.  Our Storytimes introduce......More

Children, ages 0-5, and their caretakers are invited to join us for Storytime at Paonia Library every Thursday at 10:30am. Delta County Libraries is committed to strengthening children’s literacy through library services and community advocacy.  Our Storytimes introduce children to the joy of reading through stories, activities, movement, music, and play. For more information, contact Paonia Library at 970-399-7881.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Improv Games

Come play Improv Games at the Paonia Library! A variety of improv and imagination-based activities will be shared by local theater instructor Natalie Haines. Open to all ages. Improv Games will meet the second Thursday of each month from 4 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Nataline H......More

Come play Improv Games at the Paonia Library! A variety of improv and imagination-based activities will be shared by local theater instructor Natalie Haines. Open to all ages. Improv Games will meet the second Thursday of each month from 4 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Nataline Haines has an Elementary Education Teaching degree and a Masters of Integrating Arts in the Curriculum. For the last two decades, Natalie has been an educator, artist, musician, theater director, producer, and performer either in the public-school setting or in the community. As a mom of two children and partner with her husband for their local food business, Natalie enjoys engaging youth and her family with the creative North Fork community. Her theater or art classes for children have been supported through: The Creamery Arts Center, The Learning Council, The Blue Sage Center for the Arts, North Fork School of Integrated Studies, and the Paonia Public Library. For more information, call the library at 970-399-7881.

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States

Magic: The Gathering Game Club in Paonia

Magic: The Gathering is a competitive trading card game that fosters literacy, strategy, creativity, communication and math skills! New to the game? Come learn the basics of gameplay and build your own deck. Open to Teens! This game club will be happening on the second ......More

Magic: The Gathering is a competitive trading card game that fosters literacy, strategy, creativity, communication and math skills! New to the game? Come learn the basics of gameplay and build your own deck. Open to Teens! This game club will be happening on the second Friday of each month, alternating between the Hotchkiss and Paonia Libraries. Hotchkiss January 9March 13May 8July 10September 11November 14Paonia February 13April 10June 12August 14October 9December 11

Paonia Library, 80 Samuel Wade Road, Paonia, CO, 81428, United States