Summer Reading July Prize

Get your raffle tickets for the chance to win the July Crafty Prize! The drawing will be held at the end of the month on Monday, July 31st at 7pm.

You can also win prizes throughout the month by participating in the Summer Reading program, see the packet for more information. Books, ebooks, audiobooks, and graphic novels all count as summer reading material!

Raffle Ticket Monthly Prizes

Number of Books Read Level Prizes

Summer Events at the Library

Read-In at the Library

Tuesday, July 11 | 11am-1pm

We invite friends and family to come to the library to read or listen to your own books in a comfortable shared space. Refreshments are included. Learn more.

Billie the Dog

Tuesday, July 11 | 1pm-2pm

Following the Read-In at the Library, you can read with Billie the Dog! Sign-up for 15 minute time slots to read to Billie at the start of the Read In. Learn more.

Mr. Kneel: Comic Book Bash

Friday July 28 | 11am-1pm

Mr. Kneel will host a comic book bash at the Library! This event will be in the Library Lab. Learn more.

Mr. Kneel: Hip Hop and Beat Boxing

Saturday, July 29 | 11am-1pm

Enjoy fun and engaging stories full of beatbox and vocal percussion that the whole family can enjoy together.

Mr. Kneel, an award winning Hip Hop musician and educator, has over twenty years experience on stage and in the classroom. Learn more.

Dungeons and Dragons

2nd and 4th Sundays

June-August | 2pm-4pm

Come with us on a magical adventure to test your problem solving and imagination in a fantasy setting as we learn to play Dungeons and Dragons! Learn more.

New Young Adult Books

We have a number of new young adult books and graphic novels! Check them out and give them a read. Don't forget to count them towards Summer Reading. Learn more.

New Fiction Books Available to Check Out

Blood Debts by Terry J. Benton-Walker

Silver in the Bone by Alexandra Bracken

Buffalo Flats by Martine Leavitt

Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens

The Renaissance of Gwen Hathaway by Ashely Schumacher

Study Break edited by Aashna Avachat

New Graphic Novels Available to Check Out

83 Days in Mariupol by Don Brown

Embrace Your Size by Hara

Maybe an Artist by Liz Montague

Wandance by Coffee

Coven by Jennifer Dugan

Pearl of the Sea by Anthony Silverston

Will Be Available for Check Out Soon!

Money Out Loud by Berna Anat

Sunshine by Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Men of the 65th by Talia Aikens-Nuñez

The Adventure Zone by The McElroys

Radio Silence by Alice Oseman

Lying in the Deep by Diana Urban

Volunteer Opportunities at the Library

Volunteer with Youth Services!!

Contact Sierra Fransen or Shannon Foster for teen volunteer opportunities.

Sierra Fransen, 970-429-1923, sierra.fransen@pitkincounty.com

Shannon Foster, 970-429-1943, shannon.foster@pitkincounty.com

Submit Your Book Reviews

Read a book lately?

Please stop by the teen area at the Library and leave a book review!

Reviews can be short and to the point, positive or negative. These reviews will help us to purchase books, create displays, and recommend books to other teens.

For ages 11-17.

So many wildflowers!

I hope you all enjoyed your 4th of July holiday! Here at the Library we are all excited for more days outside admiring the Colorado wildflowers. So lovely!

Shannon Foster

Senior Librarian and Youth Services

970-429-1943

shannon.foster@pitkincounty.com

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