Upcoming Events

Featured Events

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Life is Good Club at the Main Library

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Library Teen Room at Main Library - Frisco
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Main Library Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th)
Program Type: Community Event, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Life is Good Club at Main Library

cardboard box

Box City! at the North Branch Library

All Day 7/19
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, S.T.E.A.M
Event Details:

Color Our World with Box City at the North Branch Library.  Think outside the box! Design, build and color a city, and more, using cardboard boxes, recycled materials, and plenty of imagination!  

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

Reader's Theatre

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Today's theme: Box City 

What are you doing with that box? -- "This is not a box!" What will your box be? 

student with handmade balloon contraption

Tinker Lab: Invent, Design, Create

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

July 21st we will have a guest electrical engineer who will demonstrate his 3D and laser printer and laser your name on something fun. So register early! 

Santa wears sandals and a hawaiian shirt under text saying Christmas in July

Christmas in July

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Games, Other
Event Details:

Have a holly jolly July 25th by coming by the Christmas in July party at the South Branch!

Crafts, Snacks, and Festive activities will be provided - including ornament making, a toy drive, and more!

 

Randall McKinnon playing guitar

Beats on the Blue: Randall McKinnon

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch Library Children's Deck at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Library Children's Deck
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Music, Performance
Event Details:

Free live music at the North Branch Library!  All ages are invited for an evening with Randall McKinnon.  Bring a picnic dinner, blanket or chairs, and take in the sounds and sights along the Blue River. No registration required.

person with pencil and paper writing

Saturday Writers' Group

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Frisco
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Saturday Writers' Group is a welcoming workshop for Summit County writers. This group is for the published and the amateur, the good and the bad.  This group meets monthly: Saturdays during even months and Tuesdays during odd months.

Ann Lincoln Foam on the Range party

End of Summer Celebration Foam Party at North

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch Library Children's Deck at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Library Children's Deck
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Games, Outdoor, Performance
Event Details:

Enjoy the last rays of summer with a foam party! Prepare to get wet as we cool down with some water games and foam fun. 

Special information and instructions included in the attached document.  

Used book sale at the Senior Center in Frisco Colorado

Friends of the Summit County Libraries Book Sale

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Off-Site Programs
Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Board/Friends/Foundation, Community Event, Literacy
Event Details:

Love books? The Friends of the Library holds three giant book sale events each year at the Community and Senior Center filled with tons of books, dvds and much more!

Used book sale at the Senior Center in Frisco Colorado

Friends of the Summit County Libraries Book Sale

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Off-Site Programs
Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Board/Friends/Foundation, Community Event, Literacy
Event Details:

Love books? The Friends of the Library holds three giant book sale events each year at the Community and Senior Center filled with tons of books, dvds and much more!

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Lego Club @ Main

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Mt. Royal Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO, S.T.E.A.M

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. 

Lego Club @North Branch

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO, S.T.E.A.M
Event Details:

Calling all Engineers, Architects grades Kindergarten to 5th grade! 

Join us at the North Branch for fun with Legos. There will be themed builds, creations, challenges and free-building. 

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. 

Summer Kids Club at Main Library

10:30am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: County Commons Front Lawn
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pollinators

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. 

Summer Kids Club at North Branch

10:30am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Library Children's Deck
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids going into kindergarten through 5th grade join us for STEAM activities each Friday this summer. Register below. 

Synesthesia : Art & Your Senses

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. 

Summer Kids Club at South Branch

10:30am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids going into kindergarten through 5th grade join us for STEAM activities each Friday this summer. Register below. 

Weekly Theme: Color with Nature

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

11:30am–11:45am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

11:45am–12:00pm
Children (K-5th)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

12:00pm–12:15pm
Children (K-5th)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

12:15pm–12:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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

10:30am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Today's theme: Box City 

What are you doing with that box? -- "This is not a box!" What will your box be? 

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. 

Saturday Story Hour

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool, Children (K-5th)
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. 

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

11:30am–11:45am
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

11:45am–12:00pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

12:00pm–12:15pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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 to a Dog @ North Branch

12:15pm–12:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: Hummingbird Study Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

Kids practice reading aloud and gain confidence by sharing a story with one of our lovable reading therapy dogs.  Sign up for a 15 minute slot.

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. 

Kids' Beginner Computer Coding

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: S.T.E.A.M, Technology, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn basic animation and coding skills this summer using Scratch programming with instructor Kathy Childs! In this 4 week session, you will learn to create custom animations for holiday cards, animated stories, and games!

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 @ South

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO, S.T.E.A.M

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. 

Tinker Lab: Invent, Design, Create

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy, S.T.E.A.M
Registration Required
Event Details:

July 21st we will have a guest electrical engineer who will demonstrate his 3D and laser printer and laser your name on something fun. So register early! 

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 to a Dog @ South

10:30am–10:45am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

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 to a Dog @ South

10:45am–11:00am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

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 to a Dog @ South

11:00am–11:15am
Children (K-5th)
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

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 to a Dog @ South

11:15am–11:30am
Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required

Do your kids love dogs? Children are invited to practice their reading skills with our gentle therapy dogs. This is a no-judgement zone! Register here to sign up for a time slot.

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. 

Nature Walk with Ranger Rita

2:00pm–3:00pm
Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: North Branch Library Children's Deck
Age Group: Preschool, Children (K-5th), Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Outdoor
Event Details:

Take a scenic walk on the Blue River Rec Path with Ranger Rita of the Dillon Ranger District and discover the fascinating wildlife and native plants of the area.

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 @ Main

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children (K-5th)
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Mt. Royal Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th)
Program Type: LEGO, S.T.E.A.M

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.