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Drawn to the library for National Library Week
Celebrate National Library Week (April 6-12) and explore why millions of people across the country visit their libraries every week.
vegetables growing on a farm in fort collins
Explore our sustainability and recycling practices and why we embrace being green!
teen boy and young girl reading together at a library
Kids ages 5-10 and teens ages 14-18 are invited to apply to be a part of Reading Buddies!
colorful room with a sign on a table reading "welcome to teen corner"
Learn about the newly redesigned teen area at Old Town Library including its mural painted and designed by library teens.

Explore the Space to Be

Explore our sustainability and recycling practices and why we embrace being green!
Learn about everything the library does to be an awesome resource for teens!
Explore how the library's new website allows you to experience the space to be anytime, anywhere.
Whether you choose to craft alone or share your time with others, we're the space to be crafty!
Lift your holiday spirit with a variety of programs and resources.
Make a difference in your community! Invest in your community with volunteering, donations, and more.
Discover credible resources and information from the library. Navigate the news and discover the space to be informed.
Help your child thrive with the library resources. From research materials to free online tutoring, we can help your star student!
Discover thousands of forms of entertainment at Poudre Libraries.
Expand your tech skills and thrive in the digital world with our tech courses and resources.
Make social connections and find your community at the Library.
Experience a month of adventures with art classes, events, curated reading challenges and much more.
Find ways to recharge your personal battery at the Library!
Accomplish your goal or reach new personal heights at the space to be ambitious.  
Step into the space to be curious and expand your horizons. Discover new passions and embrace lifelong learning.
Explore how to get creative with resources, events, and services at your Library.

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Drawn to the library for National Library Week

Celebrate National Library Week (April 6-12) and explore why millions of people across the country visit their libraries every week.

vegetables growing on a farm in fort collins

Explore our sustainability and recycling practices and why we embrace being green!

teen boy and young girl reading together at a library

Kids ages 5-10 and teens ages 14-18 are invited to apply to be a part of Reading Buddies!

colorful room with a sign on a table reading "welcome to teen corner"

Learn about the newly redesigned teen area at Old Town Library including its mural painted and designed by library teens.

A group of teens smiling for a photo in a field with mountains in the background

Learn about everything the library does to be an awesome resource for teens!

Library employee (Larry Webber) talking to a group of women and children in the library

Learn more about the life of a former Library Director who had a tremendous impact on the community.

News From the Libraries

Kids ages 5-10 and teens ages 14-18 are invited to apply to be a part of Reading Buddies!

Learn about the newly redesigned teen area at Old Town Library including its mural painted and designed by library teens.

Poudre Libraries' Business & Nonprofit Librarian, Amada Simental, named Larimer SBDC 2024 Advisor of the Year.

Learn more about construction projects at Harmony Library in early 2025.

Explore our new user-friendly online events calendar and meeting room reservation system.

Learn about how the library and the Larimer SBDC won accolades for their creative approach to helping local businesses.

Learn more about the longest checked out book (104 years) in Poudre Libraries history!

Learn about the commitment to build a community center in southeast Fort Collins.

Enjoy your borrowed materials for longer without the need to manually renew them.

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Access thousands of professional skill-building courses for any job industry.

Discover Spanish-language books, eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more.

Read your favorite newspapers and magazines online or in print.

Resources to learn about starting a nonprofit, fundraising, grants, and more.

Free access to books and literature databases

Awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American Picture Book for Children.

Find homework help, attend events and programs, and browse a selection of books and games.

Explore award winning children's chapter books.

Have fun crafting and leaning into your creative side

Access thousands of digital items including eBooks, movies, audiobooks, and TV shows.

Connect to the past with national and local genealogy resources including Ancestory.com.

Visit local cultural sites and museums for free with your Library Card.

Search popular and scholarly full-text articles and primary resources.

Dive into the cinematic world with on-demand streaming, DVDs, and movie collections.

Dive into your next great read with staff recommendations.

Discover audiobooks for all ages in our collection or with our Libby and Hoopla apps.

Borrow gadgets like cake pans, outdoor items, karaoke machines, hotspots, and more.

Flip through digital magazines and journals anytime, anywhere.

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

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

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