Adults

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

Discover the Space to be You

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 True Confessions of First Lady Freeman

Philyaw, Deesha

Book jacket graphic for: Sophie, Standing There

Handmade Happiness Yarn Crafts

Freeman, Sarah Galbraith

Book jacket graphic for: Light and Thread

The Case of the Missing Blackfeet Women

Renevier, Anaïs

The Return of the Oystercatcher

Weidensaul, Scott

I Want to Burn This Place Down

Kreizman, Maris

Book jacket graphic for: The Murder of Mr. Wickham

Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

Stevenson, Benjamin

Book jacket graphic for: All Things Wise and Wonderful

On the Night of the Seventh Moon

Holt, Victoria

Book jacket graphic for: A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

See, Lisa

Book jacket graphic for: Angels in America

Second Chances in New Port Stephen

Alexander, T. J.

Book jacket graphic for: We Sold Our Souls

Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead

Austin, Emily R.

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 The Great Courses.

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

Tai Chi Chih

October 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Harmony Library Community Room

Navigating Grief

October 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Old Town Library Large Meeting Room Combo

Sewing 101: Lavender Eye Pillow

October 27, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Harmony Library East Room

Africa Lecture Series: Dr. Caridad Souza on Healing Justice Through Arts-Based Practices in Ghana

October 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Old Town Library Large Meeting Room Combo

Harmony Book Club

October 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Harmony Library East Room

Digital Newspapers

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

Discover the Unexpected

Gadgets & Things

Borrow gadgets like cake pans, outdoor items, karaoke machines, 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.

One-on-One Technology Help for Spanish Speakers

Get free, personalized assistance with technology from library employees, including addressing issues with smartphones, apps, and more. Get in touch with us to make an appointment by filling out the form below, calling (970) 818-8948, or emailing ayuda@poudrelibraries.org.

Appointments are offered only in Spanish. Looking for technology help in English? Sign up for an appointment with Digital Navigators of Larimer County.

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.

Consumer Reports

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

Volunteer at the Library

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!