Adults

Find great reads, free events and classes, job and career help, and more.

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Find your community with free programs and events, level up your career with online skills classes, harness your creativity with free craft kits, and explore everything your library has to offer.

Epic Reads & Recommendations

The seventh veil of Salome

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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The darlings

Cristina Alger

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We are the Brennans

Tracey Lange

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Ask again yes

Mary Beth Keane

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A piece of the world

Christina Baker Kline

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The shoemaker's wife

Adriana Trigiani

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The O'Briens

Peter Behrens

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Let the great world spin

Colum McCann

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Paddy Clarke, ha-ha-ha

Roddy Doyle

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Charming Billy

Alice McDermott

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Brooklyn

Colm Tóibín

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Shutter island

Dennis Lehane

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The woman's hour

Elaine Weiss

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A woman of no importance

Sonia Purnell

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The three mothers

Anna Malaika Tubbs

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Women who run with the wolves

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

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The woman they could not silence

Kate Moore

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Why Bob Dylan matters

Richard F. Thomas

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Finding me

Viola Davis

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Major labels

Kelefa Sanneh

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They can't kill us until they kill us

Hanif Abdurraqib

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More myself

Alicia Keys

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Hip-hop is history

Questlove

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Just kids

Patti Smith

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At home

Bill Bryson

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You'll never believe what happened to Lacey

Amber Ruffin

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Spear

Nicola Griffith

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The wall of life

Shirley MacLaine

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The love hypothesis

Ali Hazelwood

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Always looking up

Michael J. Fox

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The Graham effect

Elle Kennedy

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Interesting facts about space

Emily Austin

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The Eyre affair

Jasper Fforde

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Cottagecore simplified

Katie Merriman

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All the light we cannot see

Anthony Doerr

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The mercy of gods

James S.A. Corey

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Download & Stream for Adults

Libby & OverDrive

Pick your next read from thousands of eBooks and audiobooks on Libby / Overdrive.

Kanopy

Instantly stream movies, TV shows, and classes including an entire Kanopy Kids collection.

Hoopla

Stream/download eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, comics, movies, music and TV shows on-demand.

Flipster

Flip through digital magazines and journals anytime, anywhere.

Happening Soon for Adults

VITA - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance And Tax Counseling for the Elderly

March 13, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Old Town Library - Large Meeting Room Combo

Outreach Fort Collins

March 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Old Town Library - Study Room E

Friday Afternoon Club Memory Café

March 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Old Town Library - Large Meeting Room Combo

Consumer Reports

ConsumerReports.org provides ratings and reviews as well as in-depth advice, tips and trends

Discover the Unexpected

Gadgets & Things

Borrow gadgets like cake pans, crochet kits, karaoke systems, hotspots, and more.

Creativebug

Have fun crafting and leaning into your creative side

Career Online High School

Earn an accredited online high school diploma and career certificate.

Community Outreach

Discover how the library connects with communities throughout Northern Colorado.

Digital Newspapers

Free and easy access to online newspapers like The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and others.

Featured Research & Databases

LinkedIn Learning

Access thousands of free professional training courses to develop technology, creative, and business skills with a library card.

Mango Languages

Learn a new language through realistic conversations and everyday communication skills in over 70 world languages, including English.

Ancestry.com

Explore billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos and more in this online genealogy collection.

Fort Collins History Connection

Search the online archive of historical materials, records, and photographs from Fort Collins and the Cache la Poudre region.

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A Space to Belong

We love to see the connections that are made in our libraries. Whether you’re looking for a place to sit and read, work on a community puzzle or play Scrabble, meet up with friends, or drop in to a free program, you’re always welcome at the Library. Oh, and we’d love to find you something good to read, too!