Events Calendar

Events in October 2023

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October 4, 2023(1 event)

1:30 pm: Growing Readers Together - FLM


October 4, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Wednesdays at 1:30 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 5, 2023
October 6, 2023(1 event)

5:00 pm: Fall Harvest Dinner


October 6, 2023

Escape Room, Scarecrow Contest! Delicious food, and more!
Fort Lewis Mesa Library/Southwest La Plata Library District logo with the words: Fall Harvest Dinner, Friday, October 6, 5-7 pm. Southwest La Plata Library District's Fort Lewis Mesa Library invites you to join us for a Fall Harvest Dinner of Chili, cornbread, and all the fixins at the library. Dress for the weather! If it rains we will be indoors. Bring your own lawn chairs or picnic blanket!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
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October 11, 2023(2 events)

1:30 pm: Growing Readers Together - FLM


October 11, 2023

image of 3 toddlers lying on a pile of leaves with happy expressions on their faces. Text says "Growing Readers together Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Wednesdays at 1:30 pm from 10/5 through 11/9."

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

3:00 pm: FLM Book Club


October 11, 2023

Now meeting on the second Wednesday of the month!

September 13
Horse, by Geraldine Brooks

October 25
The Last Thing He Told Me, by Laura Dave

November 11
A Boy and His Dog, by Harlan Ellison

December - Holiday Party
TBD

a pile of colorful books with the text "Fort Lewis Mesa Book Club, Now on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 3-5 pm

 

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 12, 2023
October 13, 2023
October 14, 2023(1 event)

9:00 am: Eclipse Party


October 14, 2023

Image of the moon blocking the sun, causing a total eclipse with the words Eclipse Party at Fort Lewis Mesa Library. Saturday, October 14, 9 am - 12 pm. Fun for all ages.

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
October 15, 2023
October 16, 2023(2 events)

10:00 am: Color-Ween


October 16, 2023

an image of a ghost, pumpkin and a bat, and text that says Color-Ween at Fort Lewis Mesa Library Library, Monday, October 16, 10 am - 6 pm. Join us for coloring and cookies! Something to color for all ages!

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802

10:00 am: OPEN HOURS: 10-6


October 16, 2023

Fort Lewis Mesa Public Library
11274 Colorado State Hwy. 140
Hesperus, Colorado 81326
USA
(970) 588-3331 ext. 3802
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Skeins of yarn and knitting needles surrounded by content saying "Knitters Wanted"
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a pile of colorful books with the text "Fort Lewis Mesa Book Club, Now on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, 3-5 pm
Kids Krafternoon Adventures. 1st & 3rd Tues of the month at 2:45-3:45 pm
Wee Read Toddler Story Time. Wednesdays at 2 pm at Fort Lewis Mesa Library.
Musical notes on a scale, a drum and pile of books above the words "Book Bop" Music, movement, stories and fun for kids 2-4 yrs old and their caregivers. Tuesday at 2 pm, Sunnyside Library. Below the text are three young children dancing around musical notes. The Sunnyside/Southwest La Plata Library District logo shows an open book with "magic" floating above the pages.
Five young children in flower pots with flowers as their hair sits above the text Growing Readers Together, Kindergarten Readiness Workshops, Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Thursdays at 2 pm, March 28-May 2. Each week childhood development experts will focus on different topics for kids ages 3-5. Caregivers will receive free books and materials to help support their child's readiness to thrive in school. The registration form asks for Child's Name:, Age:, Child's Birthdate:, Parent/Caregiver Name:, Phone:, Alternate Phone;, Email Address:, Emergency Name/Phone Number:,
For more information email: cindy@swlplibrarydistrict.org. Fort Lewis Mesa Library, 11274 HWY 140, Hesperus, CO 81326 PH: 970-375-3816, ext. 1
Celebrate Won't You Be My Neighbor Day at Fort Lewis Mesa Library, Wednesday, March 20, 10 am - noon.
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FLM Book Club
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Wee Read at 2 pm
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Growing Readers Together - SS
Won't You Be My Neighbor Day
FLML Peep-O-Rama Challenge
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