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The Library will be closed on June 19 in observance of Juneteenth.


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Celebrate Summer Carnival

Free Library Program for Families/All Ages
Wednesday, 6/10 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Steinbaugh Pavilion (824 Front Street)
Join us for an outdoor summer party! We'll have music, bounce houses, carnival games, cotton candy, and more! The whole family can play games, win prizes, and enjoy celebrating summer. No registration is required!


Friday Afternoon Club: Practice is Perfect: An Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation

Adults
Friday, 6/12 | 1–2 p.m. 
Library: Meeting Room
Registration Required


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Big Bubble Circus

Families/All Ages
Tuesday, 6/16 | 10 & 11:15 a.m. 
Library: Meeting Room
Registration Required


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Teen Pride Party

Grades 6-12
Tuesday, 6/16 | 2–4 p.m. 

Library: Meeting Room
Registration Required


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Potter the Otter: A Tale About Water

Ages 2-5 & Caregivers
Thursday, 6/18 | 10:1510:45 a.m.
Library: Meeting Room
Registration Required


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Loco Motion: The Science & Circus Arts Show

Families/All Ages
Tuesday, 6/23 | 10:15–11 a.m. 
Steinbaugh Pavilion
Registration Required


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Stream More with Kanopy

Your library card just got a major upgrade. Louisville Public Library now offers Kanopy! Browse thousands of films, including critically acclaimed movies, award-winning foreign films, and inspiring documentaries. Whether you're in the mood for an indie gem or a thought-provoking doc, Kanopy has something for everyone. This free streaming service is available to Louisville and Superior residents with a valid Louisville Public Library card.

Start Streaming
 
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Summer Reading Challenge Booklist for Adults

Summer is the perfect time to dive into a great book! Our Summer Reading Challenge booklist has something for every reader: buzzy bestsellers everyone's talking about, under-the-radar gems worth discovering, and everything in between. Whether you're looking for a beach read, a page-turner you can't put down, or something to expand your horizons, this list has you covered. 

Explore the List
Summer Reading Challenge May 22-July 31

Get Ready to Read This Summer

Discover the Library's Summer Reading Challenge, a dynamic program designed to engage readers of all ages! Earn prizes by reading daily, participate in programs that spark creativity, and support your community with our annual Local Business Scavenger Hunt. Registration is open, join us!

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Pride Month Reads for Teens

June is Pride Month, and we're celebrating with a booklist full of stories that reflect the full spectrum of LGBTQ+ experiences. From coming-of-age journeys to love stories to bold, unforgettable characters, these books are for every teen ready to see themselves on the page, discover new perspectives, or simply find their next great read.

See the Booklist
 
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Your Library Card = Your Summer Pass

Did you know your Louisville library card unlocks free admission to some of Colorado's most incredible destinations? Through our Adventure Pass program, Louisville and Superior residents can explore the Butterfly Pavilion, History Colorado Center, Wings Over the Rockies, and more for free with their library card. This summer, let curiosity lead the way.

Discover Passes
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Consumer Reports

Navigate the marketplace with confidence using Consumer Reports, the trusted nonprofit dedicated to unbiased product testing and consumer advocacy. Access independent reviews, ratings, and buying guides for everything from appliances and electronics to cars and home products. Your library card gives you free access to the same premium information that millions of consumers rely on to get the best value for their money.

Access Consumer Reports
 
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Juneteenth Books for Kids

Juneteenth is a time to celebrate freedom, honor history, and share powerful stories with the next generation. Our Juneteenth booklist for kids features picture books and chapter books, full of joy, resilience, and Black voices that inspire and uplift. Whether you're reading together at home or picking out something new at the library, these books are a wonderful way to honor the holiday and spark meaningful conversations. 

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More Upcoming Cultural Services Events

Louisville Pride

Saturday, June 6 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m. | Main and Spruce St
Tucked in the heart of Taste of Louisville’s SummerFest, the City of Louisville is thrilled to be launching our first annual Pride event! Stop by to check out our exhibiting local organizations and artists, and to participate in our community paint-by-numbers mural! Learn more.

Ancestry Series Pt. 1 – Census

Saturday, June 13 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Louisville Public Library (951 Spruce St.)
Learn how to find and use the census and other records that document the milestones of your family members' lives. Registration is required at LouisvilleCo.Gov/MuseumEvents.

Fire Station Block Party

Sunday, June 14 | 2 – 5 p.m. | Fire Station #1 (1240 Main St.)
Louisville's Fire Station Block Party is back for its 5th year! This is a free event that celebrates Louisville's first responders and all they do for our community. Everyone is welcome to join in on the fun! Learn more.


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10:00 AM Quiet Writing Group


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9:00 AM Family Storytime: Superior
4:00 PM Read to Rover


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10:15 AM Baby Storytime

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10:15 AM Stories in the Park: Louisville Community Park


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11:00 AM Saturday Family Storytime


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2:00 PM Tech Help with Danny


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10:00 AM Quiet Writing Group
2:00 PM Craft Club for Teens


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9:00 AM Family Storytime: Superior
4:00 PM Read to Rover


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Day 20 of the Summer Reading Challenge
10:00 AM Celebrate Summer Carnival
10:15 AM Canceled: Baby Storytime


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4:30 PM Anime Club


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10:15 AM Music & Movement
1:00 PM Friday Afternoon Club: Practice is Perfect: An Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation


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11:00 AM Saturday Family Storytime

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10:00 AM Quiet Writing Group

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9:00 AM Family Storytime: Superior
10:00 AM Big Bubble Circus
11:15 AM Big Bubble Circus
1:00 PM Ask Eric, The Tech Guru
2:00 PM Teen Pride Party
4:00 PM Read to Rover

 

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10:15 AM Baby Storytime


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10:15 AM Potter the Otter: A Tale About Water
2:00 PM Teen Oreo Taste Test Challenge


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LIBRARY CLOSED


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Day 30 of the Summer Reading Challenge
11:00 AM Saturday Family Storytime


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2:00 PM Tech Help with Danny


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10:00 AM Quiet Writing Group
2:00 PM Craft Club for Teens


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9:00 AM Family Storytime: Superior
10:15 AM Loco Motion: The Science & Circus Arts Show
1:00 PM Ask Eric, The Tech Guru
4:00 PM Read to Rover


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10:15 AM Baby Storytime


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10:00 AM Summer Preschool Program: Outdoor Work
10:15 AM Fairy Tale Science
2:30 PM Stamping Pendant - Mini Workshop


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10:15 AM Music & Movement


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10:00 AM Walking Tour: Lost Louisville
11:00 AM Saturday Family Storytime

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10:00 AM Quiet Writing Group


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9:00 AM Family Storytime: Superior
10:15 AM Music & Magic You Can Dig
4:00 PM Read to Rover

Friday Afternoon Club: An Afternoon of Games with the Louisville Senior Center

Adults
Friday, 7/10 | 1 p.m. 

Library: Meeting Room
Registration Required


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Nature Calls (And It's Free!)

Ready for an outdoor adventure? Your library card unlocks Colorado's natural playground! Through our partnership with Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Louisville and Superior residents can check out a complete Colorado State Parks pass kit, complete with field guides and exploration tools. All 42 state parks become your backyard—no admission fees required. Just grab your pass and go make memories under the Colorado sky.

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