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The South Branch is operating with limited services during January we undergo a comprehensive carpet replacement project. Call 970-453-3544 Monday-Friday 9am-5pm for more information. Or learn more here: https://summitcountylibraries.org/news_detail_T8_R49.php 

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Saturday Story Hour

Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)

Kids and caregivers, join us for Saturday Story Hour at the North Branch Library!  Reading, crafts and games appropriate for ages 3-8 years.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Kids and caregivers, join us for Saturday Story Hour at the North Branch Library!  Reading, crafts and games appropriate for ages 3-8 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. 

student with handmade balloon contraption

Tinker Lab: Invent, Design, Create

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)

Become an inventor at Tinker Lab! In this hands on program for 3rd-5th graders, children will have the opportunity to build an object of their own design.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

Become an inventor at Tinker Lab! In this hands on program for 3rd-5th graders, children will have the opportunity to build an object of their own design.

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. 

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Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

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Wine and True Crime Book Club

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Off-Site Programs
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Are you constantly wondering what might be on Ed Gein's Pinterest? Do you carry a tiny red flag? Do you F* politeness on a daily basis? Are you in a cult? Have you called your dad yet? This group is for you. 

Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Are you constantly wondering what might be on Ed Gein's Pinterest? Do you carry a tiny red flag? Do you F* politeness on a daily basis? Are you in a cult? Have you called your dad yet? This group is for you. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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. 

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Summit Scaries

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off-Site Programs
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Summit Scaries:

Ghouls, Ghosts, and lovers of both are invited to join a book club focused on horror books! Summit Scaries will meet on the Third Thursday of the month at Saved by the Wine in Dill...

Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Ghouls, Ghosts, and lovers of both are invited to join a book club focused on horror books! Summit Scaries will meet on the Third Thursday of the month at Saved by the Wine in Dillon. Readings will be focused on different genres of horror. 21+ only - beverages will be for sale. Please check content warnings of books. RSVP or send questions to christina.chambers@summitcountyco.gov

Disclaimer(s)

Concessions will be available to purchase. 

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. 

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Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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. 

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Summit County Library Board Meeting

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Board/Friends/Foundation, Community Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Board Meeting:

The Library Board meets monthly on the fourth Thursday of each month on Zoom.The BOT makes recommendations on policy and budget to the local governmental entity and acts as liaison...

Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Board/Friends/Foundation, Community Event

The Library Board meets monthly on the fourth Thursday of each month on Zoom.The BOT makes recommendations on policy and budget to the local governmental entity and acts as liaison between the library, local government, and the community. 

 Meetings are open to the public.  Please email Board President Erin if you would like to join or share comments or concerns.

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Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

Lego Club title with bricks

Lego Club at North Branch

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
LEGO
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)
Lego club all branches:

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

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. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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. 

baby Bird storytime image north branch library

Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

Lego Club title with bricks

Lego Club at North Branch

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
LEGO
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)
Lego club all branches:

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

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. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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. 

baby Bird storytime image north branch library

Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

Lego Club title with bricks

Lego Club at North Branch

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
LEGO
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)
Lego club all branches:

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

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. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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. 

Reader's Theatre, castle, planet, spaceship, pirates, trees

Reader's Theatre

Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)

Bring a story to life by reading aloud straight from a grade-level children's book. Participants will rehearse, pick props, and share a "performance" for family and friends at the end of the program.  

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Bring a story to life by reading aloud straight from a grade-level children's book. Participants will rehearse, pick props, and share a "performance" for family and friends at the end of the program.  

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. 

read aloud and crafts

Saturday Story Hour

Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)

Kids and caregivers, join us for Saturday Story Hour at the North Branch Library!  Reading, crafts and games appropriate for ages 3-8 years.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Kids and caregivers, join us for Saturday Story Hour at the North Branch Library!  Reading, crafts and games appropriate for ages 3-8 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. 

student with handmade balloon contraption

Tinker Lab: Invent, Design, Create

Monday, September 21, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
S.T.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)

Become an inventor at Tinker Lab! In this hands on program for 3rd-5th graders, children will have the opportunity to build an object of their own design.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

Become an inventor at Tinker Lab! In this hands on program for 3rd-5th graders, children will have the opportunity to build an object of their own design.

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. 

baby Bird storytime image north branch library

Baby Bird Storytime

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Baby storytime - all branches:

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story ti...

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

The suggested age range for baby storytime is infant through 2.5 years of age. We will have fun books along with songs, rhymes, finger-plays, scarves and instruments. Baby story times are designed to help support pre-literacy skills and to develop a love of reading! No registration is required.

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. 

Lego Club title with bricks

Lego Club at North Branch

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
LEGO
Age Group:
Children (K-5th)
Lego club all branches:

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO

Children aged K-5 are welcome to come and make awesome LEGO creations! No registration required. 

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. 

Little Owl Storytime

Little Owl Preschool Storytime

Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool storytime all branches:

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Owl's Nest Children's Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy storytimes. Stories, songs and action rhymes at family storytimes are appropriate for ages 6 and under.

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.