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Events in the next month

Escaping Reality Book Club

Join your friends from the Parachute Branch Library for a monthly book club for adults where we’ll escape reality through lively book discussions and light refreshments in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

We’ll meet at the Funky Bear Bistro at 73 Sipprelle Dr. Suite A in Battlement Mesa. It’s free and open to all.

For more information call the library at 970-285-9870.

From:
11:00am Sunday, April 27, 2025
To:
12:00pm Sunday, April 27, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Adults
Categories:
Book Discussions, Languages > English

SPARK

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

SPARK will be held at the Grand Valley Recreation Center from February to August.

From:
11:30am Monday, April 28, 2025
To:
12:30pm Monday, April 28, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids, Teens
Categories:
Health, Science, and Technology, Languages > English

Storytime

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

From:
2:30pm Wednesday, April 30, 2025
To:
3:30pm Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Little Red Bag Club

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
10:30am Thursday, May 1, 2025
To:
11:30am Thursday, May 1, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Club de Bolsitas Rojas

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
12:00pm Thursday, May 1, 2025
To:
1:00pm Thursday, May 1, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > Spanish, Storytimes

Board of Trustees meeting

This Board Meeting will be held at Parachute Town Hall.

Meeting agendas, minutes, and recordings are available here: 

https://gcpld.org/about-us/leadership/board-of-trustees/

From:
2:00pm Thursday, May 1, 2025
To:
4:00pm Thursday, May 1, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Categories:
Featured

Stem Exploration Hour with Aspen Science Center

The Aspen Science Center provides quality, fun, hands-on STEM programming during these one hour sessions for families and all ages of youth looking for an exciting science experience.

This event will be held at the Grand Valley Recreation Center from February to August.

From:
11:30am Monday, May 5, 2025
To:
12:30pm Monday, May 5, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids, Teens
Categories:
Health, Science, and Technology, Languages > Bilingual, Languages > English, Languages > Spanish

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Young Adults, ages 15-25, are invited to learn to play Dungeons and Dragons. Bring your friends and make new ones!

From:
5:00pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025
To:
8:00pm Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Teens
Categories:
Clubs, Entertainment, Languages > English

Storytime

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

From:
2:30pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025
To:
3:30pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Little Red Bag Club

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
10:30am Thursday, May 8, 2025
To:
11:30am Thursday, May 8, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Club de Bolsitas Rojas

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
12:00pm Thursday, May 8, 2025
To:
1:00pm Thursday, May 8, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > Spanish, Storytimes

Food for Thought

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

From:
6:30pm Thursday, May 8, 2025
To:
7:30pm Thursday, May 8, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Adults, Seniors
Categories:
Book Discussions, Clubs, Entertainment, Languages > English

Mother's Day Family Cake Fun

Mother's Day Family Cake Fun!

Decorate a cake with your family and make sweet memories! Each family gets a cake to decorate with frosting, sprinkles, and more. Our instructor will show you how. Extra cakes are available for purchase. Join us for a fun, creative celebration for Mom! 

This event will be held at the Historical Society Schoolhouse at 7235 County Road 300 in Battlement Mesa.

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¡Diversión Familiar de Pasteles para el Día de la Madre!

¡Decora un pastel con tu familia y crea dulces recuerdos! Cada familia recibe un pastel para decorar con glaseado, chispas y más. Nuestro instructor te mostrará cómo hacerlo. Pasteles adicionales estarán disponibles para su compra. ¡Únete a nosotros para una celebración divertida y creativa para mamá!

From:
11:30am Saturday, May 10, 2025
To:
1:30pm Saturday, May 10, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Family
Categories:
Celebrations, Classes, Languages > Bilingual, Languages > English, Languages > Spanish

Storytime

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

From:
2:30pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025
To:
3:30pm Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Little Red Bag Club

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
10:30am Thursday, May 15, 2025
To:
11:30am Thursday, May 15, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Club de Bolsitas Rojas

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
12:00pm Thursday, May 15, 2025
To:
1:00pm Thursday, May 15, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > Spanish, Storytimes

Storytime

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

From:
2:30pm Wednesday, May 21, 2025
To:
3:30pm Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Location:
Parachute Community Room
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Little Red Bag Club

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
10:30am Thursday, May 22, 2025
To:
11:30am Thursday, May 22, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > English, Storytimes

Club de Bolsitas Rojas

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.

This event will be held at the School Based Family Resource Center in Parachute.

From:
12:00pm Thursday, May 22, 2025
To:
1:00pm Thursday, May 22, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Kids
Categories:
Languages > Spanish, Storytimes

Escaping Reality Book Club

Join your friends from the Parachute Branch Library for a monthly book club for adults where we’ll escape reality through lively book discussions and light refreshments in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

We’ll meet at the Funky Bear Bistro at 73 Sipprelle Dr. Suite A in Battlement Mesa. It’s free and open to all.

For more information call the library at 970-285-9870.

From:
11:00am Sunday, May 25, 2025
To:
12:00pm Sunday, May 25, 2025
Location:
Parachute Branch, offsite location
Branch Libraries:
Parachute Branch
Audiences:
Adults
Categories:
Book Discussions, Languages > English