Parachute Branch Library

Join the ASC once a month at your local library for an exciting FREE program! Designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), this program offers an enriching experience for children aged 5 to 13 and their families. STEM Exploration Hour offers a diverse range of captivating, hands-on activities to bring STEM to the forefront. Each month we delve into a unique area of study, including engineering, snow science, neuroscience, and more! Our emphasis is on hands-on learning with our interactive science activities. Whether it’s building structures, conducting experiments, or unraveling mysteries, everyone can look forward to a fun-filled, immersive experience that sparks scientific curiosity. This program is designed to be inclusive, welcoming the entire family! Parents, guardians, and siblings are encouraged to participate in the exploration and discovery. It is a fantastic opportunity for families to bond while fostering a shared interest in STEM. Join us to be inspired and challenged!

Teens are invited to bring your friends - and meet new ones - for a monthly game of Dungeons & Dragons. First Tuesday Each Month 5:00 pm LIBRARY: Parachute Branch Library

Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!

Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.

Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.

School age youth are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!

This monthly book club will focus on local authors and titles of local historical significance. Books can be obtained at the Grand Valley Historical Society and the Garfield County Libraries. The book club is free and open to all adults. Light refreshments will be served. Please read and come prepared to discuss this month's featured title:

Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!

Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.

Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.

If you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new techniques - then hang on to your spatula! We pick the cookbook. You pick and make a recipe to share with the group. Registration is required. Call 970-285-9870 or stop by for this month’s cookbook selection and sign-up

School age youth are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!

Learn about programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, how to set up 2-Factor Authentication, how to recover your email password, and more in this hands-on class for seniors. Let us help you understand your computer!

Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!

Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.

Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.

Kids and teens are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!

Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!

All six of the Garfield County Libraries will host Oran Mor as part of this year’s Holiday Concert Series. The band performs a rich repertoire of Scottish and Irish music, some of which dates back to the 1700s, along with more contemporary Celtic, Americana, popular and original compositions tossed into the mix. November 30 • 11 am • Parachute November 30 • 3 pm • Silt December 2 • 6 pm • Rifle December 4 • 6 pm • New Castle December 6 • 6 pm • Glenwood Springs December 7 • 2 pm • Carbondale