Events Calendar

Events in September 2024

  • Ice Cream Social

    Ice Cream Social

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    September 14, 2024

    We are hosting an Ice Cream Social to celebrate National Library Card Month. Please join us from 2-3 on Saturday, September 14 to celebrate our library patrons!

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • SWLPLD Trustees Meeting,

    SWLPLD Trustees Meeting,

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    September 16, 2024

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Trustees of the Southwest La Plata Library District
    will hold a regular meeting open to the public Monday,  September 16, 2023,

  • Books and Blankets

    Books and Blankets

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    September 19, 2024

    Enjoy dinner on us and receive a free book to read with your family! Watch for more information!

    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
  • Sunnyside Book Club

    Sunnyside Book Club


    September 23, 2024

    The Sunnyside Book Club meets the fourth Monday of the month at 5:30 PM at Sunnyside Library, (unless listed otherwise).
    For more information call 970-385-3816.

    February 19: The Last Days of Night by Graham Moore
    March 18:  A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
    April 15: The Berry Pickers Amanda Peters
    May 20: Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stephenson
    June 17: The Women by Kristin Hannah
    July 22: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
    August 26: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
    September 23: The Talk Show Murders
    75 County Road 218
    Durango, Colorado 81301-3801
    USA
    970-375-3816
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Wee Read Toddler Story Time. Wednesdays at 2 pm, Sept 4-April 30. A love of reading starts early! Parents and caregivers, bring your wee ones , ages 2-4, for stories, songs, and games. We will provide approximately 20 minutes of simple stores and lots of interactive fun including songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Then stay and play in the library with your child and their new friends! For more information, contact cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org. 11274 HWY 140 Hesperus, CO 81326 (970) 375-3816
Growing Readers Together, Kindergarten Readiness Workshops at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County and Fort Lewis Mesa Library present a 6-part series of free workshops for parents/caregivers and their preschool age children. The workshops focus on key categories of kindergarten readiness with activities that support growth in early literacy, math, as well as motor and social emotional skills. Each child will receive a free book and other supplies to help support their readiness to thrive in school. Meet at 2pm on these dates. To get the most out of these workshops attendance is encouraged at all sessions. Sep 11-You & Me: Social Emotional Development-Playing. Oct 9-A Way With Words: Early Language-Talking and Singing. Nov 13-Breaking the Code: Early Literacy-Reading. Feb 12-1,2 Buckle My Show: Early Math. Mar 12-More Than Scribbles: Warly Writing-Fine Motor Skills. Apr 9-All By Myself: Gross Motor Skills & Independence. For more information contact cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO 81326 (970) 375-3816
Wee Read Toddler Story Time. Tuesdays at 11 am, Sept 3-April 29. A love of reading starts early! Parents and caregivers, bring your wee ones , ages 2-4, for stories, songs, and games. We will provide approximately 20 minutes of simple stores and lots of interactive fun including songs, rhymes, and simple activities. Then stay and play in the library with your child and their new friends! For more information, contact patty@swlplibrarydistrict.org. 75 County Road 218, Durango, CO 81303 (970) 375-3816, ext. 2
Growing Readers Together, Kindergarten Readiness Workshops at Sunnyside Library. The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County and Sunnyside Library present a 6-part series of free workshops for parents/caregivers and their preschool age children. The workshops focus on key categories of kindergarten readiness with activities that support growth in early literacy, math, as well as motor and social emotional skills. Each child will receive a free book and other supplies to help support their readiness to thrive in school. Meet at 2pm on these dates. To get the most out of these workshops attendance is encouraged at all sessions. Sep 17-You & Me: Social Emotional Development-Playing. Oct 8-A Way With Words: Early Language-Talking and Singing. Nov 12-Breaking the Code: Early Literacy-Reading. Feb 11-1,2 Buckle My Show: Early Math. Mar 11-More Than Scribbles: Warly Writing-Fine Motor Skills. Apr 8-All By Myself: Gross Motor Skills & Independence. For more information contact patty@swlplibrarydistrict.org, 75 County Road 218, Durango, CO 81303 (970) 375-3816, ext. 2
Fort Lewis Mesa Library Patron Appreciation Ice Cream Social to celebrate National Library Card Month! Please join us Saturday, Sept 28, 1-3 pm for ice cream and all the fixins! Raffle baskets will be awarded at this time. You need not be present to win, but we'd love to see you! For more information, contact chris@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library 11274 HWY 140 Hesperus, CO 81326 PH (970) 375-3816, ext. 1 www.swlplibrarydistrict.org
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