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Afternoon Snack Monday – Friday from 3:00-5:00 PM, youth 18 and under can enjoy a free snack courtesy of the Food Bank of the Rockies at the Central Library. Storytime at Mesa County Libraries About Storytime Storytime makes learning fun! Featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and other activities, Storytime emphasizes five simple practices – reading, talking, […]
Recommended books, but not required, for the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Online Reading List 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading List Handout Looking for your next favorite book? Check out our booklists, created by Youth Services staff just for you!
What's Happening Dog Ears Reading Program Why Storytime? New Clifton Branch Library Grand Opening set for Saturday, Oct. 7 Mesa County Libraries to require passwords starting March 28 Hoopla to see new limits in 2023 Montessori students donate to Clifton Branch campaign Library Friends’ big October Book Sale set Oct. 20-22 Musician Charles Walker is […]
A fun new part of the One Book Colorado celebration at Mesa County Libraries is our first-ever StoryWalk® in Downtown Grand Junction. StoryWalk® is a library program that has been successfully implemented by libraries throughout the country. Its goal is to promote reading for all ages in an outdoor setting. Individual pages of a story […]
The library environment might seem antithetical to a family with young children. Is there any place in the hallowed halls of literacy for the noisy, busy everyday existence of a caregiver with an excited toddler and a vocal baby? As a matter of fact, there is. Library storytimes have been a tradition since time immemorial, […]
In today’s eResource spotlight, we’ll be looking at one of my favorite library tools – Novelist Plus! Novelist is like having a know-it-all, well-read friend at the ready who can tell you the books in order in a series and what to read next if you enjoyed that one book about a magical young wizard…not […]
The holiday season is here! For some, this is a time of joy and excitement, but others may feel a looming sense of dread – this time of year can be expensive. If you’d like to give the gift of a free experience, consider all that a Mesa County Library card can offer you and […]
The Friends of Mesa County Libraries’ annual October Book Sale – happening Oct. 19-21, 2023 – is a great place to stock your shelf with winter reading material or shop early for holiday gifts. This is the Friends’ biggest used-book sale of the year, complete with bargains galore, and it happens Thursday through Saturday, Oct. […]
Please join Mesa County Libraries for the official Grand Opening Celebration of the new Clifton Branch! The event is set from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, at the new library, 3270 D 1/2 Road (next to Rocky Mountain Elementary School). There is no charge to attend. The grand opening will include tours […]