English 1 Class (AM)

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel in......More

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel inicial está dirigida a estudiantes que se inician en el aprendizaje del inglés. Es necesario inscribirse antes de asistir las clases.Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, ponte en contacto con Caitie Dougherty, coordinadora de ESL, en [email protected] o en el 983-200-6222.

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Pages and Paws

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. Please email Kayley with questions at dorsak@boul......More

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. Please email Kayley with questions at [email protected]. Takes place on the first and second Monday of the month.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

English 2 Class - FULL

English 2 class is for learners with a basic understanding of English. Registration for the Winter Semester is FULL.

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Banned Books Club

Read and discuss books that have been challenged or banned in this monthly book club celebrating the freedom to read. This month, we'll read “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker. Register to attend, then stop by to pick up your free copy of the book while supplies last or......More

Read and discuss books that have been challenged or banned in this monthly book club celebrating the freedom to read. This month, we'll read “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker. Register to attend, then stop by to pick up your free copy of the book while supplies last or place a hold online. bit.ly/4svRKt4.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

English 1 Class (PM)

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel in......More

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel inicial está dirigida a estudiantes que se inician en el aprendizaje del inglés. Es necesario inscribirse antes de asistir las clases.Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, ponte en contacto con Caitie Dougherty, coordinadora de ESL, en [email protected] o en el 983-200-6222.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

High School Equivalency Preparation Class in English

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests......More

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests.This class prepares you for the Science subject test. Additional tutoring support may be available if needed.Learners must be 16 years old and live or work in Boulder County. Registration is required and is limited to 15 learners. Registration will open on November 24 and close on December 22nd. Register hereQuestions about this class or want to know more about the High School Equivalency exams? Email us at: [email protected].

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Baby Time

Join us for Baby Time at NoBo Library! We will read, sing, and play together to develop early literacy skills and provide connection opportunities for caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Founda......More

Join us for Baby Time at NoBo Library! We will read, sing, and play together to develop early literacy skills and provide connection opportunities for caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

BoulderReads New Tutor Orientation

Come and learn about the role of a BoulderReads Tutor! We’ll talk about program resources, tutor training, responsibilities, and the incredible impact that tutoring has in the lives of our tutoring pairs. Orientation is required before signing up for the full tutor trai......More

Come and learn about the role of a BoulderReads Tutor! We’ll talk about program resources, tutor training, responsibilities, and the incredible impact that tutoring has in the lives of our tutoring pairs. Orientation is required before signing up for the full tutor training in Feb - March. Please register here. We will meet in the first floor Meeting Room at the NoBo Library.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

Grupos de conversación en español (CEE)

Boulder Public Library District offers FREE conversation in Spanish (CEE) groups for adult Spanish language learners to practice their speaking and listening skills in a friendly and informal environment. This program is for individuals 18 who live, work, or are visiti......More

Boulder Public Library District offers FREE conversation in Spanish (CEE) groups for adult Spanish language learners to practice their speaking and listening skills in a friendly and informal environment. This program is for individuals 18 who live, work, or are visiting in Boulder County. There is no homework. Just show up and practice Spanish with others!This group meets in-person at NoBo Library in the BoulderReads Classroom on Wednesdays, 5:30 - 6:45 p.m.*Note* Please try to arrive on time. If no participants arrive by 10 minutes after start time, our volunteer facilitator may choose to end the in-person session early. Thank you for understanding.First time participating? Please fill out this online formFor more information, email BoulderReads at [email protected].

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Drop-in Tutoring

Learners registered in one of the English Classes offered by the Boulder Public Library can attend this session to receive tutoring from a volunteer.Questions? Contact [email protected] participantes inscritos en una de las clases de inglés ofrecida por......More

Learners registered in one of the English Classes offered by the Boulder Public Library can attend this session to receive tutoring from a volunteer.Questions? Contact [email protected] participantes inscritos en una de las clases de inglés ofrecida por la Biblioteca Pública de Boulder pueden asistir a esta sesión para recibir tutoría por parte de un voluntario.¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con [email protected].

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Reading Buddies at NoBo

Reading Buddies is a program intended to promote a passion for reading and books in young children. Each Little Buddy is matched with an adult volunteer or CU student, their Big Buddy, and spends 90 minutes a week engaging in fun reading, writing and literacy activities......More

Reading Buddies is a program intended to promote a passion for reading and books in young children. Each Little Buddy is matched with an adult volunteer or CU student, their Big Buddy, and spends 90 minutes a week engaging in fun reading, writing and literacy activities over the course of a semester.Interested in participating? Please fill out this online registration.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

English 4 Class - FULL

The English 4 class is for learners who can communicate on a range of topics, in addition to familiar and routine matters, in most settings. Registration for the Winter Semester is FULL.

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

High School Equivalency Preparation Class in English

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests......More

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests.This class prepares you for the Social Studies subject test and will be hybrid (online and in-person). Additional tutoring support may be available if needed. Learners must attend the first class (January 22) in-person at NoBo library in order to collect the study materials for the remainder of classes.Learners must be 16 years old and live or work in Boulder County. Registration is required and is limited to 15 learners.Registration will open on November 24 and close on January 1st. Register hereQuestions about this class or want to know more about the High School Equivalency exams? Email us at: [email protected].

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

Obten tu Certificado de Equivalencia de HighSchool

¡Ven y prepárate para presentar el examen HiSET en español de forma gratuita!Se ofrecerán 12 sesiones en híbridas: en persona en la Biblioteca NoBo y/o en línea para la materia de escritura. Los materiales de estudio están incluidos. También se guiará a las y los partic......More

¡Ven y prepárate para presentar el examen HiSET en español de forma gratuita!Se ofrecerán 12 sesiones en híbridas: en persona en la Biblioteca NoBo y/o en línea para la materia de escritura. Los materiales de estudio están incluidos. También se guiará a las y los participantes a través del proceso oficial para presentar el examen. Debes asistir a la primera clase el 5 de febrero en persona en la biblioteca para recoger los materiales de estudio para el resto de las clases.Debes tener 18 años o más, y vivir en el Condado de Boulder. Clase limitada a 15 participantes. La inscripción se abre el 1 de diciembre y se cierra el 12 de enero.Inscríbete aquíPreguntas, consúltanos en [email protected].

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

BoulderReads New Tutor Orientation

Come and learn about the role of a BoulderReads adult literacy tutor! We’ll talk about program resources, tutor training, responsibilities, and the incredible impact that tutoring has in the lives of our tutoring pairs. Orientation is required before signing up for the ......More

Come and learn about the role of a BoulderReads adult literacy tutor! We’ll talk about program resources, tutor training, responsibilities, and the incredible impact that tutoring has in the lives of our tutoring pairs. Orientation is required before signing up for the full tutor training in Feb - March. Please register here. We will meet in the Mesa meeting room on the second floor of the North building at the Main Library.

Mesa Meeting Room, NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Drop-In High School Equivalency Test Tutoring

Come drop-in for tutoring Saturdays from 11:00am until 1:00pm in the BoulderReads Classroom, at NoBo Library. All students studying for the HiSET are welcome to come by for extra support from a tutor, to take a practice test, or to use the space to individually study. P......More

Come drop-in for tutoring Saturdays from 11:00am until 1:00pm in the BoulderReads Classroom, at NoBo Library. All students studying for the HiSET are welcome to come by for extra support from a tutor, to take a practice test, or to use the space to individually study. Please bring your study materials with you. Any patrons interested in joining a HiSET class in the future, are also welcome to drop-in and learn about the class, the HiSET test, and ask questions to our tutors and staff.¡Hay tutorías en NoBo en español y en inglés los sábados de 11:00am a 1:00 pm! Ven y trabajar con un tutor, realiza exámenes de práctica o estudia en un lugar tranquilo para tus exámenes de HiSET. Por favor trae tus materiales de estudio contigo. Si está interesado en unirse a una clase de HiSET en el futuro, le invitamos a venir y aprender sobre la clase y hacer preguntas a nuestros tutores y personal.Register here / Inscríbete aquí

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Books to film - Alice trough the looking glass (2016)

Join us as we explore movies based on books, addressing filmmakers' challenges in capturing book essence and evoking diverse emotions and interpretations from audiences.Light snacks and refreshments will be available.Alice trough looking glass (2016)Synopsis: Alice retu......More

Join us as we explore movies based on books, addressing filmmakers' challenges in capturing book essence and evoking diverse emotions and interpretations from audiences.Light snacks and refreshments will be available.Alice trough looking glass (2016)Synopsis: Alice returns to Wonderland, only to discover that the Mad Hatter is suffering from severe depression. Eager to help her friend, she steals a time-travel device called the Chronosphere and journeys into the past in order to save the Hatter's family. Elsewhere, the deposed Red Queen also attempts to go back in time and heal old wounds.Director: James Bobin ♦ Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter, Rhys Ifans. ►Watch the trailerPG – Parental Guidance SuggestedSome material may not be suitable for children

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Great Decisions

Read and discuss foreign policy and current events with fellow peers. Read a well-researched article before the program, then watch a short presentation on the topic before the discussion. Articles and videos are presented by the Foreign Policy Association. Registration......More

Read and discuss foreign policy and current events with fellow peers. Read a well-researched article before the program, then watch a short presentation on the topic before the discussion. Articles and videos are presented by the Foreign Policy Association. Registration required. Boulder Public Library does not endorse any viewpoints by the Foreign Policy Association. This week's topic is: America and the World: Trump 2.0 Foreign Policy

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

English 1 Class (AM)

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel in......More

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel inicial está dirigida a estudiantes que se inician en el aprendizaje del inglés. Es necesario inscribirse antes de asistir las clases.Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, ponte en contacto con Caitie Dougherty, coordinadora de ESL, en [email protected] o en el 983-200-6222.

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Pages and Paws

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. Please email Kayley with questions at dorsak@boul......More

Read with a licensed therapy dog. Practice reading skills in a safe, non-judgmental environment. One 15-minute timeslot per child. A staff member will email you with your child's assigned start time prior to the session. Please email Kayley with questions at [email protected]. Takes place on the first and second Monday of the month.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

English 2 Class - FULL

English 2 class is for learners with a basic understanding of English. Registration for the Winter Semester is FULL.

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Creatively Aging: Mixed Medium Garlands

This class is intended for adults ages 60 . Using a mixture of felt, cardboard and construction paper, we will create mixed medium garland! No previous garland experience necessary.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

English 1 Class (PM)

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel in......More

The English 1: Beginning class is for learners who are new to English. You must register prior to attending class.For information about registration contact Caitie Dougherty, ESL Coordinator, at [email protected] or 983-200-6222La clase de Inglés 1: Nivel inicial está dirigida a estudiantes que se inician en el aprendizaje del inglés. Es necesario inscribirse antes de asistir las clases.Para obtener información sobre la inscripción, ponte en contacto con Caitie Dougherty, coordinadora de ESL, en [email protected] o en el 983-200-6222.

Meeting Room (1st Floor), NoBo Library

High School Equivalency Preparation Class in English

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests......More

It's time to finish your high school diploma with an experienced instructor in a small group setting! The library offers preparation classes, providing all learning materials needed at no cost. In order to earn a high school equivalency diploma you must pass all 5 tests.This class prepares you for the Science subject test. Additional tutoring support may be available if needed.Learners must be 16 years old and live or work in Boulder County. Registration is required and is limited to 15 learners. Registration will open on November 24 and close on December 22nd. Register hereQuestions about this class or want to know more about the High School Equivalency exams? Email us at: [email protected].

BoulderReads Classroom, NoBo Library

Obten tu Certificado de Equivalencia de HighSchool (HSE)

¡Ven y prepárate para presentar el examen HiSET en español de forma gratuita!Se ofrecerán 12 sesiones en Zoom para la materia de ciencia. Los materiales de estudio estánincluidos. También se guiará a las y los participantes a través del proceso oficial para presentar el......More

¡Ven y prepárate para presentar el examen HiSET en español de forma gratuita!Se ofrecerán 12 sesiones en Zoom para la materia de ciencia. Los materiales de estudio estánincluidos. También se guiará a las y los participantes a través del proceso oficial para presentar el examen. Debes asistir a la primera clase el10 de febrero en persona en la biblioteca NoBo.Debes tener 18 años o más, y vivir en el Condado de Boulder. Clase limitada a 15 participantes. La inscripción se abre el 1 de diciembre y se cierra el 20 de enero.Inscríbete aquíPreguntas, consúltanos en [email protected].

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Baby Time

Join us for Baby Time at NoBo Library! We will read, sing, and play together to develop early literacy skills and provide connection opportunities for caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Founda......More

Join us for Baby Time at NoBo Library! We will read, sing, and play together to develop early literacy skills and provide connection opportunities for caregivers.Boulder Public Library would like to thank everyone who has generously donated to the Boulder Library Foundation. Your financial support provides funding for library programs, services and facilities that help the people of Boulder develop and grow.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Bilingual Storytime at NoBo/ Hora de cuentos bilingüe en NoBo

Enjoy books, songs, games and more with a Spanish-speaking storyteller! ¡Disfruta de libros, canciones, juegos y más con un narrador que es hablante nativo de español!

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Drop-in Tutoring

Learners registered in one of the English Classes offered by the Boulder Public Library can attend this session to receive tutoring from a volunteer.Questions? Contact [email protected] participantes inscritos en una de las clases de inglés ofrecida por......More

Learners registered in one of the English Classes offered by the Boulder Public Library can attend this session to receive tutoring from a volunteer.Questions? Contact [email protected] participantes inscritos en una de las clases de inglés ofrecida por la Biblioteca Pública de Boulder pueden asistir a esta sesión para recibir tutoría por parte de un voluntario.¿Preguntas? Comuníquese con [email protected].

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Storytime

Enjoy books, songs and more at NoBo's storytime for all ages.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library

Reading Buddies at NoBo

Reading Buddies is a program intended to promote a passion for reading and books in young children. Each Little Buddy is matched with an adult volunteer or CU student, their Big Buddy, and spends 90 minutes a week engaging in fun reading, writing and literacy activities......More

Reading Buddies is a program intended to promote a passion for reading and books in young children. Each Little Buddy is matched with an adult volunteer or CU student, their Big Buddy, and spends 90 minutes a week engaging in fun reading, writing and literacy activities over the course of a semester.Interested in participating? Please fill out this online registration.

Community Room (2nd Floor), NoBo Library