Garfield County libraries schedule for Dec. 16-22
To continue holiday traditions at the Garfield County Libraries, there will be reindeer at the Carbondale Branch Library on Wednesday, followed by a Holiday Sparkles mindful photowalk with photographer Joe Van Wyk and his doodle, Frankie.
There will be more Christmas crafting in Silt on Friday and in the Parachute Branch Library, there will be a Christmas pajama party, featuring the movie, “Polar Express”, hot chocolate and popcorn.
Be sure to visit the libraries’ events pages because some may require pre-registration or include details not listed here. The webpage can be found here: https://www.gcpld.org/news-and-events.
Library locations are:
Parachute: 244 Grand Valley Way
Rifle: 207 East Ave.
Silt: 680 Home Ave.
New Castle: 402 W. Main St.
Glenwood Springs: 815 Cooper Ave.
Carbondale: 320 Sopris Ave.
MONDAY
Parachute:
SPARK at 11:30 a.m.
Rifle:
Madness Mondays at 4:30 p.m.
Descubre tu voz y escribe tu propia historia de 6 p.m.
Silt:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas de 10 a.m.
Carbondale:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas de 10:30 a.m.
In Stitches Knitting Club at 1:30 p.m.
English in Action: Open Hours at 6:30 p.m.
TUESDAY
Rifle:
Bilingual Sensory Storytime at 9 a.m.
Basic Computer Classes for Adults at 9 a.m./Clases Basicas de Computacion para Adultos de 9 a.m.
Clases de Inglés para Adultos de 1:30 p.m.
Silt:
Silt’s Unsolved Sleuths at 6 p.m.
New Castle:
Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Storytime at 11:15 a.m.
Carbondale:
Baby Storytime at 9:30 a.m.
Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Tai Chi for Arthritis at 1 p.m.
PAWS to Read at 3:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Parachute:
Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Rifle:
Sensory Play Group Time at 10:30 a.m./Hora de Juegos Sensorial de 10:30 a.m.
Clases de Inglés para Adultos de 1:30 p.m.
Reading 101: Book Club for Adults at 5 p.m.
English/Spanish Conversation Circle at 6:45 p.m.
New Castle:
Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas de 10:30 a.m.
SPARK at 2:30 p.m.
PAWS to Read at 2:30 p.m.
Tai Chi at 5:30 p.m.
Carbondale:
SPARK at 2 p.m.
Reindeer at Your Library at 3 p.m.
Holiday Sparkles Mindful Photowalk at 6 p.m.
THURSDAY
Parachute:
Little Red Bag Club at 10:30 a.m.
Club de Bolsitas Rojas de noon.
Rifle:
Storytime at 11 a.m.
Curious Minds Club at 2:30 p.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Chess Club at 4 p.m.
NaNoWriMo at 5 p.m.
Carbondale:
Get the Wiggles Out at 10:30 a.m.
Tai Chi for Arthritis at noon.
Third Thursday Book Club at 2 p.m.
FRIDAY
Parachute:
Christmas PJ Party at 6 p.m./Fiesta Navideña en Pijama de 6 p.m.
Rifle:
SPARK at 11:30 a.m.
Club de Bolsitas Rojas de noon.
Essential Aid: Building Emergency Care Kits for Every Need at 2 p.m/Ayuda esencial: creación de kits de atención de emergencia para toda necesidad de 2 p.m.
Silt:
Shake Your Sillies Out at 10 a.m.
SPARK at 11:30 a.m.
Christmas Crafts at 2 p.m.
New Castle:
SPARK at noon.
Glenwood Springs:
Your Story, Your Life at 10 a.m.
Carbondale:
Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
SATURDAY
Glenwood Springs:
Tai Chi at 9:30 a.m.
Dungeons and Dragons: Adventures in Candlekeep at 2 p.m.
Carbondale:
Bilingual Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
SUNDAY
Rifle:
Rifle’s Adventure Guild at 1 p.m.
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