Event List

Explore your creativity at this all-ages paper flower workshop at the library! Participants will learn a variety of techniques—from simple folded blooms to rolled roses—while creating their own unique flower.

Step into the world of early inventors with hands‑on STEAM projects, for ages 6-12, inspired by the ways curiosity changed the world.

Hotchkiss Library Book Sale

Books for all ages

No minimum donation – pay what you can

All funds donated support upgrades to the Youth areas at Hotchkiss Library.

Sing along with local musician Linda McVehil in this special presentation of historical folk music at Crawford Library. Learn about the history behind songs like ‘Follow the Drinking Gourd’ and many others.

Hotchkiss Library Book Sale

Books for all ages

No minimum donation – pay what you can

All funds donated support upgrades to the Youth areas at Hotchkiss Library.

Love LEGOs? Join the Club!
From epic builds to robotics and creative challenges, our LEGO Club is the ultimate spot for K–6 kids to play, learn, and have fun with friends.

Check out related materials found in our catalog! 

Come play Improv Games at the Paonia Library every 2nd Thursday of the month from 4:00p.m. to 5:30p.m. A variety of improv  and imagination based activities will be shared by local theater instructor Natalie Haines.

Hotchkiss Library Book Sale

Books for all ages

No minimum donation – pay what you can

All funds donated support upgrades to the Youth areas at Hotchkiss Library.

Join us for Poké fun! Don’t have your own cards? Come build a deck! Don’t know how to play? Come and learn! Meet others who love to play, trade cards, and learn new strategies.

Step into the world of early inventors with hands‑on STEAM projects, for ages 6-12, inspired by the ways curiosity changed the world.

Join the Fiber Friends at Paonia Library to knit, crochet, and enjoy other forms of fiber arts! The Fiber Friends aim to enhance and support fiber skills in the community. Bring your own supplies. All ages and skill levels are welcome to join!

Lift your voice in the tradition of community singing with your neighbors at Crawford Library. Learn melodies and harmonies to favorites like Amazing Grace and Shenandoah, along with lesser-known songs of historical interest.

Love comics and cool art? Join the club! Explore epic stories, share favorites, and make new friends who love graphic novels as much as you do.  For January we will be reading "The Dragonet Prophecy" by Tui T. Sutherland. 

Step into the world of early inventors with hands‑on STEAM projects, for ages 6-12, inspired by the ways curiosity changed the world.

Lift your voice in the tradition of community singing with your neighbors at Crawford Library.

Love LEGOs? Join the Club!
From epic builds to robotics and creative challenges, our LEGO Club is the ultimate spot for K–6 kids to play, learn, and have fun with friends.

Check out related materials found in our catalog! 

Step into the world of early inventors with hands‑on STEAM projects, for ages 6-12, inspired by the ways curiosity changed the world.

Ready...Set…Dig! Dig and sift through sand to find hidden fossils, shark teeth, and cool rocks! Every discovery is yours to keep and every child will leave with an identification sheet to learn more about their treasures.

Lift your voice in the tradition of community singing with your neighbors at Crawford Library.

Love comics and cool art? Join the club! Explore epic stories, share favorites, and make new friends who love graphic novels as much as you do.  For January we will be reading "The Dragonet Prophecy" by Tui T. Sutherland. 

Come and explore your prehistoric side by joining us for our Summer Reading Program Launch Party on June 3rd from 12PM-3PM. We will have activities for all ages. 

Settle in for a cozy dose of dino nostalgia with The Land Before Time! Popcorn, blue Kool‑Aid, and all the Littlefoot feelings included.