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June 1-30: Drop-in Activity for Teens: Fantastic Beasts Scavenger Hunt
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Special Event
We invite 6-12th graders to join at the North Branch in Silverthorne or South Branch in Breckenridge all month for a library scavenger hunt! Find 10 Fantastic Beasts movie characte... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
June 1 - 30: Teen Tails and Tales Haiku Contest
Location: Virtual
Type: Virtual
Submit a haiku about an animal, or written from the perspective of an animal, for a chance to win a prize! Entries accepted June 1-30. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be annou... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
June 1 - 30: Take and Make for Teens: Animal Shrinky Dinks
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Crafts and Hobbies
Celebrate the kickoff of our 2021 Tails and Tales Summer Reading Program with this adorable animal craft! ... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
1000 Books Before Kindergarten Continues
Location: Virtual
Type: Community Event, Other
The concept is simple, the rewards are priceless. Read a book (any book) to your newborn, infant, and/or toddler. The goal is to have read 1,000 books (yes, you can repeat bo... View Event
- Ages:
- Preschool
June 1 - August 1: Pets Caught Reading Photo Contest
Location: Virtual
Type: Community Event, Other, Virtual
Our Summer Reading theme this summer is Tails and Tales! Do you have a cute pet who likes books? Snap a picture and send it to us at summitcountylibraries@gmail.com! We will post ... View Event
- Ages:
- All Ages
2021 Summer Reading Program: "Working Dogs" with the Summit County Animal Shelter
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Special Event
The theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we bet you love dogs! But did you know that that many dogs have jobs just like humans? Join us to learn all about working dogs and see ... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
Asians in Colorado: A History of Persecution and Perseverance in the Centennial State
Location: Other - See Description
Type: Community Event
The Frisco Historic Park & Museum is happy to bring back the annual Summer Lunchtime Lecture Series featuring nine speakers with new topics. We are excited to be partnering with th... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Home Composting 101 Presentation
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Guest Speaker
Are you interested in learning more about composting in your own home? Come for our presentation led by Julia Park, a CU-Boulder Sustainable Food Systems student, as she helps to p... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Thursday Night Adult Lecture Series: Tails and Tales
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Guest Speaker
Our theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we invite you to join us for a series of fascinating lectures focused on a range of animal topics. No registration is required. Events ... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Library Board Meeting
Location: Virtual
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation
The Library Board meets at 5pm, the 4th Thursday of the month, to discuss the policies and management of the library. June 2021 they will meet the 3red Thursday of the month. It is... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Summit Lost Pet Rescue Presents: How We Rescue Pets!
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne
Type: Community Event, Special Event
Listen to this amazing volunteer organization, Summit Lost Pet Rescue, as they demonstrate the tools, technology and techniques used in rescuing pets that find themselves lost in S... View Event
- Ages:
- Family
2021 Summer Reading Program: Downtown Aquarium Denver – Sensational Sharks
Location: Virtual
Type: Special Event, Virtual
Shark! Have we got your attention? This live virtual class features sharks, sharks and more sharks. There are over 500 species, after all! We will discuss the special features an... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
Finding Gold in Colorado by Kevin Singel
Location: Other - See Description
Type: Community Event
The Frisco Historic Park & Museum is happy to bring back the annual Summer Lunchtime Lecture Series featuring nine speakers with new topics. This year, we are excited to be partner... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Volunteers Needed: Book Sale Set up at North Branch in Silverthorne
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation
Our Friends of the Library would love your help setting up for our huge book sale! All money raised goes toward library materials and programs. Please sign up using the link below... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Used Book Sales by the Friends of the Summit County Library
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation, Special Event
The Friends of the Library can once again host their used book sales! This summer they will take place in the Blue River Room at the North Branch Library in Silverthorne. There ar... View Event
- Ages:
- All Ages
Saturday Morning Programs for Adults
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge, Other - See Description
Type: Community Event, Crafts and Hobbies, Special Event
The theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we have some great animal themed programs for adults 18+! Join on Saturday mornings on the South Branch Reading deck. Registration is r... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Used Book Sales by the Friends of the Summit County Library
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation, Special Event
The Friends of the Library can once again host their used book sales! This summer they will take place in the Blue River Room at the North Branch Library in Silverthorne. There ar... View Event
- Ages:
- All Ages
Volunteers Needed: Book Sale Clean Up at North Branch
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation
We are looking for volunteers with strong backs to pack up the boxes after the book sale is finished! Use the link below to sign up.... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
2021 Summer Reading Program: Our Big Backyard with Friends of the Dillon Ranger District
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Guest Speaker, Special Event
Explore some of the animals that make their home in the forest around Summit County! We will examine animal furs, tracks, and scats, while learning about some cool adaptations that... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
Community Yoga with Building Hope
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Health and Wellness
Yoga helps clear the mind, offers calm and healing, and helps unite communities. Join Leslie Glenn for a yoga class designed to create an open, safe place for those who want to str... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Prayer Trees of Colorado by Author John Anderson
Location: Other - See Description
Type: Community Event
The Frisco Historic Park & Museum is happy to bring back the annual Summer Lunchtime Lecture Series featuring nine speakers with new topics. We are excited to be partnering with th... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
July 1 - 31: Teen Take and Make: Melted Crayon Bear Wall Art
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Crafts and Hobbies
Get crafty with our 2021 Tails and Tales Summer Reading Program with this adorable animal craft! ... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
July 1 - 31: Teen Art + Photography Contest
Location: Virtual
Type: Crafts and Hobbies, Special Event, Virtual
Calling all teens ages 13-18! Participate in our Art and Photography contest by submitting your own unique work of art. Entries accepted July 1-31. One entry per teen. All works wi... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
July 1 - 31: Teen July drop-in activity: Choose Your Own Adventure
Location: North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Special Event
Have you ever read a Choose Your Own Adventure book? All month long in July, teens 6-12th grade can stop by the North Branch in Silverthorne or South Branch in Breckenridge to part... View Event
- Ages:
- Teens
Thursday Night Adult Lecture Series: Tails and Tales
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Guest Speaker
Our theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we invite you to join us for a series of fascinating lectures focused on a range of animal topics. No registration is required. Events ... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
2021 Summer Reading Program: Yoga with Dari
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Health and Wellness, Special Event
Dari will also lead you through some yoga poses to get in touch with your own “inner animal”. We will be outside, so please bring a yoga matt if you have one. Don't forget to l... View Event
- Ages:
- Preschool
- Junior
- Family
Saturday Morning Programs for Adults
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge, Other - See Description
Type: Community Event, Crafts and Hobbies, Special Event
The theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we have some great animal themed programs for adults 18+! Join on Saturday mornings on the South Branch Reading deck. Registration is r... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
2021 Summer Reading Program: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo – Virtual ZOOMobile
Location: Virtual
Type: Special Event, Virtual
Bringing the zoo to you! Meet animal ambassadors from around the world. Become a champion for wildlife and wild places. Chat live with a zookeeper. This virtual program will be... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
2021 Summer Reading Program: National Repertory Orchestra for Kids
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Music, Special Event
Summer Reading Program continues with performances by the National Repertory Orchestra just for kids! The National Repertory Orchestra is a summer symphony orchestra and academy th... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting
Location: Virtual
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation
The Friends of the Library meet the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm via Zoom. We discuss fundraising events, programs and various opportunities to support our library. Ev... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Food Preservation for Beginners: Adult Workshop
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Workshop
Learn how to preserve food in our in-person food preservation workshop. We will begin with a presentation and participants will have a chance to practice. Methods include: Canning,... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Thursday Night Adult Lecture Series: Tails and Tales
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Guest Speaker
Our theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we invite you to join us for a series of fascinating lectures focused on a range of animal topics. No registration is required. Events ... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Little Zoologists: Summer Storytime
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Storytime
Join your local branch Tuesdays during Summer Reading for a hands-on, outdoor Pre-K program! Please wear your masks, distance yourself from other families, and feel free to bring a... View Event
- Ages:
- Preschool
Library Board Meeting
Location: Virtual
Type: Board/Friends/Foundation
The Library Board meets at 5pm, the 4th Thursday of the month, to discuss the policies and management of the library. June 2021 they will meet the 3red Thursday of the month. It is... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Saturday Morning Programs for Adults
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge, Other - See Description
Type: Community Event, Crafts and Hobbies, Special Event
The theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we have some great animal themed programs for adults 18+! Join on Saturday mornings on the South Branch Reading deck. Registration is r... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Breck Music: Storytime & Steel Betty: Tales and Tails
Location: Other - See Description
Type: Community Event, Storytime
This interactive program brings families on a musical tour of the storybook imagery and tall tales that have influenced America’s diverse folk music. Typically passed from genera... View Event
- Ages:
- Preschool
2021 Summer Reading Program Finale: Nature's Educators
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Special Event
Colorado is a special place that has its own pride and identity. From the high forests of the Rocky Mountains to the open expanses of the Great Plains - it's our beautiful home tha... View Event
- Ages:
- Junior
- Family
Little Zoologists: Summer Storytime
Location: Main Library - Frisco, North Branch - Silverthorne, South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Storytime
Join your local branch Tuesdays during Summer Reading for a hands-on, outdoor Pre-K program! Please wear your masks, distance yourself from other families, and feel free to bring a... View Event
- Ages:
- Preschool
Thursday Night Adult Lecture Series: Tails and Tales
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Guest Speaker
Our theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we invite you to join us for a series of fascinating lectures focused on a range of animal topics. No registration is required. Events ... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
League for Animals and People of the Summit (L.A.P.S) Canine 4K
Location: Other - See Description
Type: Community Event
As you know it has been a summer filled with Tails and Tales! For our final Optional event, we invite you to support LAPS by participating in their yearly Canine 4K Fundraiser on t... View Event
- Ages:
- All Ages
Thursday Night Adult Lecture Series: Tails and Tales
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Guest Speaker
Our theme this summer is Tails and Tales and we invite you to join us for a series of fascinating lectures focused on a range of animal topics. No registration is required. Events ... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Adult Summer Reading Program Ends
Location: Virtual
Type: Other
We hope you had fun this summer on our first virtual summer reading program through Beanstack! We enourage all adults get all their books, activities or programs logged by today to... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Seed Saving Presentation
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Guest Speaker
Seed Saving is an important process in the preservation of food culture. Heirloom crops wouldn't exist without this historic process. Come join us and learn about the history of se... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
Community Yoga with Building Hope
Location: South Branch - Breckenridge
Type: Community Event, Health and Wellness
Yoga helps clear the mind, offers calm and healing, and helps unite communities. Join Leslie Glenn for a yoga class designed to create an open, safe place for those who want to str... View Event
- Ages:
- Adults
