Garfield County Libraries schedule for Jan. 20-26
The Garfield County Libraries are hosting a variety of events this week, offering something for everyone across multiple branches.
The Glenwood Springs Branch is holding an event on Tuesday afternoon to play Mah Jongg, the tile-based game that came from China. Enjoy some drop in games for adults this Tuesday.
In the Carbondale Branch Library on Wednesday, there will be a seminar on How Money Works in the evening to learn some financial tips and tricks.
On Friday, the Aspen Science Center is holding a STEM hour at Silt in the late morning and then at Rifle in the afternoon for kids to participate in fun activities based in science.
Be sure to visit the libraries’ events pages because some events 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.
Silt:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas a las 10:30 a.m.
Computer Basics 101 for Seniors & Adults at 2 p.m.
Storytime at 3:30 a.m.
Carbondale:
In Stitches Knitting Club at 1:30 p.m.
English in Action: Open Hours at 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Parachute:
Computer Basics for Seniors at 10:30 a.m.
Rifle:
Bilingual Sensory Storytime at 9 a.m.
Clases de Inglés de Para Adultos a las 1:30 p.m.
Silt:
Silt’s Unsolved Sleuths at 6 p.m.
New Castle:
Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Bookworm Babies at 10:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime at 11:30 a.m.
Mah Jongg at 1:30 p.m.
Community Night at 5 p.m.
Carbondale:
Baby Storytime at 9:30 a.m.
Toddler Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
PAWS to Read at 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Parachute:
Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Rifle:
Playgroups at the Library at 10:30 a.m.
Clases de Inglés de Para Adultos a las 1:30 p.m.
Reading 101: Book Club for Adults at 5 p.m.
English/Spanish Conversation Circle at 6:45 p.m.
Silt:
Tai Chi for Seniors at 1 p.m.
New Castle:
Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas a la 10:30 a.m.
ABC, 123: Math and Stories at noon.
SPARK: PAWS to Read at 2:30 p.m.
Tai Chi at the Library at 5:30 p.m.
Carbondale:
SPARK at 2 p.m.
CMC Open Office Hours at 4 p.m.
How Money Works Seminar at 6 p.m.
Thursday
Parachute:
Little Red Bag Club at 10:30 a.m.
Club de Bolsitas Rojas al mediodía.
Rifle:
Storytime at 11 a.m.
Curious Minds Club at 2:30 p.m.
New Castle:
Circle of Friends at 10 a.m.
Glenwood Springs:
Get the Wiggles Out at 10:30 a.m.
SENSEational Stories and Squiggles at 12:30 p.m.
Writing Workshops at 5 p.m.
Carbondale:
Get the Wiggles Out at 10:30 a.m.
Geri-Fit: Strength Training for Older Adults at 12:15 p.m.
Friday
Rifle:
SPARK at 11:30 a.m.
Club de Bolsitas Rojas al mediodía.
SPARK: STEM Hora de Exploración con Aspen Science Center a la 2 p.m.
Silt:
Shake Your Sillies Out at 10 a.m.
Meal Monkey at 11:30 a.m.
SPARK: STEM Hora de Exploración con Aspen Science Center a la 11:30 a.m.
New Castle:
Club de Bolsitas Rojas a la 10 a.m.
SPARK at noon.
Glenwood Springs:
N’Balance at 1:30 p.m.
Carbondale:
Preschool Storytime at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday
Glenwood Springs:
Tai Chi at the Library at 9:30 a.m.
Sunday
Rifle:
Crochet Corner at 11 a.m.
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