Event List

South Branch Library to Undergo Carpet Replacement Project starting Dec. 16 ; Limited Services Available

Starting December 16, the South Branch will be operating with limited services for approximately one month we undergo a comprehensive carpet replacement project. Call 970-453-3544 Monday-Friday 9am-5pm for more information.

Services Available:

  • Holds pickup available Monday-Friday 9 am to 5 pm during most of the project period; Patrons can continue to place holds at through the online catalog at summit.marmot.org/
  • Online digital resources remain fully accessible so you can enjoy digital books, audiobooks, streaming services, and databases from the comfort of home
  • Limited special programming and events available December 16-24. Check the library’s events calendar for the most up-to-date information: summitco.librarycalendar.com/events/week
  • Outdoor book drop
  • Telephone/Email assistance from South Branch staff 
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South Branch Library Closed

All Day
South Branch Library - Breckenridge

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.During the week Monday- Friday they will be open for Ho...

Closing
Branches:
South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Description:

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.

New Year's Day Closure

All Day
Main Library - Frisco, North Branch Library - Silverthorne, South Branch Library - Breckenridge, All Summit County Libraries

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1st.   Please visit your account to renew or place items on hold: https://summit.marmot.org/MyAccount/Main...

Closing
Branches:
Main Library - Frisco, North Branch Library - Silverthorne, South Branch Library - Breckenridge, All Summit County Libraries
Description:

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Thursday, January 1st.   Please visit your account to renew or place items on hold: https://summit.marmot.org/MyAccount/

picture of a yeti reading

Yeti...Set...Read! Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 1/1 - 2/28
Virtual
Program Type:
Community Event, Literacy, Other, Virtual
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

All ages can participate in our annual Winter Reading challenge!

Earn virtual badges in the Beanstack app/website by reading or listening to different genres. Complete 5 to earn a special prize!

Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Literacy, Other, Virtual
Event Details:

All ages can participate in our annual Winter Reading challenge!

Earn virtual badges in the Beanstack app/website by reading or listening to different genres. Complete 5 to earn a special prize!

South Branch Library Closed

All Day
South Branch Library - Breckenridge

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.During the week Monday- Friday they will be open for Ho...

Closing
Branches:
South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Description:

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.

Meg quirk in Vietnam

2026 Travel Series: From Asia to Aotearoa: Our Four-Month, Seven-Country, Plan-As-You-Go Adventure

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Community Event, Lecture Series
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

You may recognize Megan Quirk from her 4 years working at the South Branch Library in Breckenridge!

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Lecture Series
Event Details:

You may recognize Megan Quirk from her 4 years working at the South Branch Library in Breckenridge!

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

South Branch Library Closed

All Day
South Branch Library - Breckenridge

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.During the week Monday- Friday they will be open for Ho...

Closing
Branches:
South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Description:

The South Branch Library will be closed on Saturdays from December 20, 2025 until January 17th, 2026 due to a carpet project.

South Branch Library in Breckenridge Closure

All Day 1/12 - 1/17
South Branch Library - Breckenridge

The South Branch Library in Breckenridge (103 S Harris)will be closed January 12th until Saturday, January 17th due to a building carpet project.There will be no hold pick up this ...

Closing
Branches:
South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Description:

The South Branch Library in Breckenridge (103 S Harris)will be closed January 12th until Saturday, January 17th due to a building carpet project.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closure

All Day
Main Library - Frisco, North Branch Library - Silverthorne, South Branch Library - Breckenridge, All Summit County Libraries

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19th. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, January 20th.If you need to renew items, place items on hold or check your acc...

Closing
Branches:
Main Library - Frisco, North Branch Library - Silverthorne, South Branch Library - Breckenridge, All Summit County Libraries
Description:

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Monday, January 19th. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, January 20th.

havasupai Falls

2026 Travel Series: Havasupai Falls Arizona - The Garden of Eden

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Community Event, Lecture Series
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

Our annual travel series presented by Coloradans continues in 2026!

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Lecture Series
Event Details:

Our annual travel series presented by Coloradans continues in 2026!

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

Sarah Hulsey in Sahara desert

2026 Travel Series: You are going to Morocco ... Alone?!

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Program Type:
Community Event
Age Group:
Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

From November 1 - 13, 2025 library staff member Sarah Hulsey took an almost 2 week trip around Morocco.

Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event
Event Details:

From November 1 - 13, 2025 library staff member Sarah Hulsey took an almost 2 week trip around Morocco.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

platform 9 3/4 in london

2026 Travel Series: A Magical Wizarding Tour of the United Kingdom: Our Harry Potter-Themed Family Trip

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Community Event, Lecture Series, Literacy
Age Group:
Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

The 2026 travel series continues with some literary inspiration - perfect for travel talks at the library! 

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Lecture Series, Literacy
Event Details:

The 2026 travel series continues with some literary inspiration - perfect for travel talks at the library! 

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

back of van with golden restriever

2026 Travel Series: Good, The Van, The Ugly: 3 years of Life on the Road

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Program Type:
Community Event, Lecture Series
Age Group:
Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone

Most travel slideshows capture a single adventure. This one captures a lifestyle.  Anna and Dustin Farrenkopf converted a Transit van and lived on the road for nearly three years.

Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Lecture Series
Event Details:

Most travel slideshows capture a single adventure. This one captures a lifestyle.  Anna and Dustin Farrenkopf converted a Transit van and lived on the road for nearly three years.

Disclaimer(s)

Summit County Library staff may photograph, film, or record programs and events for library publicity and promotional purposes. Staff will make every effort to notify members of the public when photography, videography, and recording is taking place, and signs will be posted. Reasonable efforts will be made to respect the wishes of patrons who do not want to be photographed, filmed, or recorded. 

Indigenous Peoples' Day Closure

All Day
All Summit County Libraries

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Monday, October 12. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, October 13.If you need to renew items, place items on hold or check your account...

Closing
Branches:
All Summit County Libraries
Description:

All Summit County Libraries will be closed on Monday, October 12. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, October 13.