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Banned Together Movie Showing

Movie Showing: Banned Together

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
The Lodge Meeting Room at North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Library Branch: North Branch Library - Silverthorne
Room: The Lodge Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Community Event, Movie
Event Details:

Wrap up Banned Books Week with a showing of the film Banned Together at the North Branch Library!

Cookbook Club

Cookbook Club

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
The Understory at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: The Understory
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
embroidered cards

Card Embroidery

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Understory at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: The Understory
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join artist Allison Dietz as we embellish post cards, greeting cards, or paperback book covers with embroidery. Bring your own card or paperback, all other materials and instruction provided. 

Banned books on a shelf

Breck Banned Book Club

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Literacy
bookbends mindfulness and movement book club

BookBends: A Mindfulness and Movement Book Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Off-Site Programs
Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 18+ on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 5:15pm. October, November and December will be at the Community and Senior Center in Frisco. January will be in the Mount Royal Room at the Main Library in Frisco. 

Clay magnets

Clay and Tray Crafternoon at South Branch

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Understory at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: The Understory
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us in the South Branch Library's downstairs floor - The Understory to create mini clay magnets and cookie tray chalk boards! All supplies will be provided. No registration is required.

Image of islands and a sunset

Life is Good Club at the Main Library (October)

Friday, October 24, 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

All Ages Drop-in Fairy House Workshop

Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room at South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (K-5th), Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Tis' the season of the mythic and scary! Celebrate the fae by building a home for our fairy friends.

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October Banned Book Reading Challenge

All Day 9/29–10/31
Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Tweens (6th-8th), Teens (9th-12th), Adults
Program Type: Community Event, Literacy, Other, Virtual
Event Details:

Reading is empowering! Learn about new perspectives and celebrate the freedom to read with books that have been challenged or banned throughout the years. 

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

4:00pm–4:15pm
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

4:15pm–4:30pm
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:

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

4:30pm–4:45pm
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:

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

4:45pm–5:00pm
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:

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. 

Indigenous Peoples' Day Closure

All Day
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, October 13. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, October 14.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Literacy, 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. 

Read to a Dog

4:00pm–4:15pm
Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Pine Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up to practice your reading with a certified therapy dog

Where: Main Library Frisco

When: Wednesday October 15th

Time: 4- 4:15pm

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

4:00pm–4:15pm
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:

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

4:15pm–4:30pm
Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library - Frisco
Room: Pine Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children (K-5th)
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Sign up to practice your reading with a certified therapy dog

Where: Main Library Frisco

When: Wednesday October 15th 

Time: 4:15-4:30pm 

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

4:15pm–4:30pm
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:

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

4:30pm–4:45pm
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:

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

4:45pm–5:00pm
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:

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. 

Breck Banned Book Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Literacy

We will be celebrating the freedom to read by diving into a different challenged book each month. We will meet in the Hopefull/Discovery room in the Breckenridge Grand Vacations Community Center and South Branch Library ( 103 S. Harris Street). 

To join email breckbannedbookclub@gmail.com or call 970-453-3544

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:

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:

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:

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:

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. 

Book to Movie Club

5:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Off-Site Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Literacy, Movie
Event Details:

Our Halloween read is Cycle of the Werewolf by Stephen King (can you get more Halloween-y then King?) We will meet to watch the film adaptation, "Silver Bullet" on Monday, Oct. 20 at 5:30 p.m. at the Eclipse Theater.

Disclaimer(s)

Concessions will be available to purchase. 

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Babies, Preschool
Library Branch: South Branch Library - Breckenridge
Room: Hopefull/Discovery Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Literacy, 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. 

Read to a Dog @ North Branch

4:00pm–4:15pm
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:

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

4:15pm–4:30pm
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:

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

4:30pm–4:45pm
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:

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

4:45pm–5:00pm
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:

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.