News and Highlighted Events

Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 1-3 p.m. Everyone is welcome. For more information, call 303-791-7323.

The book club will read the following selections this year:

 

Douglas County at the Crossroads

Control Panel: Helping your family navigate an increasingly technologized world

This dynamic series will feature distinguished guests discussing major issues and topics facing Douglas County. From helping our children thrive to discovering how technology impacts our relationships, daily lives and futures, panelists will offer insight into the state of the issues today and in five years’ time.

small business imageOur periodic business programs for entrepreneurs and small business owners complement our BizInfo suite of services. Programs are offered in partnership with the Small Business Development Center of South Metro Denver (SBDC).

Every Saturday, except holiday weekends, Douglas County Libraries hosts casual drop-in sessions for anyone age 17 and older to practice English. All levels and abilities are welcome. Come practice conversational skills with other English learners. Volunteer facilitators, who are fluent in English, lead the conversation and answer questions. Two libraries host Practice Your English on Saturdays:

Now is your chance to share your amazing stories with young people and become a Spellbinder!

Spellbinders are adults, 50 and up, who stay young at heart by telling stories to children in Douglas County Schools. By sharing traditional stories and personal history tales, Spellbinders make a difference.

Meets the fourth Monday every other month at 6:30 p.m. Girls in grades 4-6 are invited to bring their moms or another adult female and discuss books.

For the coming year, the group will be reading:

coffee_100Drop in to the Booksharing Book Club for a lively discussion of current titles and authors – no reading list!

Booksharing meets the first Wednesday of each month at noon at Fika Coffee House, 19559 E. Mainstreet, Parker.

Learning English as a second language? This is the book club for you!

Literacy Logo The ESL Book Club is for adults who speak English at a high-beginner to high-intermediate level.
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