| Elevated Action Cinema: Akira
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Watch some of the best made action films by diverse and distinctive voices on the big screen in this after-hours movie series!
Thursday, August 8, 6:30 - 9:30 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main.
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Sunshine Cinema: Stand by Me
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Join us for the ‘Sunshine Cinema Series’ to watch “Stand by Me” at the Boulder Public Library! Enjoy delightful films, midday magic, and connect with fellow movie enthusiasts. Coffee is provided, and feel free to bring snacks.
Friday, August 16, 1 - 3 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main.
| Drag Story Hour with Miss Shirley
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We're excited to start a regular Drag Story Hour! This is the first of a six-week series. The Boulder Public Library will host Drag Story Hour every third Saturday through January 2025.
Saturday, August 17, 10:15 - 11 a.m., Canyon Theater at Main.
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Studio Ghibli Encore: Spirited Away
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A Studio Ghibli Summer Encore! Enjoy "Spirited Away" on the big screen in the Canyon Theater. Enjoy an afternoon film at the library! Rated PG, 2h5m. English dub with English subtitles.
Saturday, August 17, 2 - 4:15 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main.
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Community Hosted Events at the Theater
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Little Wonders Showcase
Does your child have a special talent, favorite joke, or something they'd love to share? Whether it's singing, dancing, storytelling, or introducing a favorite superhero, we want to see it! All ages are welcome. Join us as an audience member for inspiration or step up to the stage!
Saturday, August 10, 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main
Feet in Water, Head on Fire Documentary Screening
Indigenous palm trees and Middle Eastern date palms flourish along the San Andreas fault line in Southern California, reflecting a landscape shaped by agriculture, real estate, and border politics. Organized by the Mimesis Documentary Festival.
Saturday, August 10, 7 - 9 p.m., Canyon Theater at Main
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| Super Smash Bros Ultimate Tournament
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Get your brawl on with top-ranked Colorado gamer Olive! Win prizes, eat snacks. Bring your own switch controller if you can. Registration required.
Thursday, August 8, at Reynolds
Tweens: 2 - 3:55 p.m.
Teens: 4 - 6 p.m.
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Share your knowledge and love of trivia as we play Community Jeopardy! Compete in teams using Jeopardy! gameshow rules. No experience necessary. For teens and adults. Registration required. Want to volunteer at this event? Sign up on GivePulse!
Saturday, August 10, 2 - 3 p.m., at Meadows.
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Drop by the library after school to relax, play games, and meet friends. We have film screenings on the first Friday of each month, with snacks provided. For teens and tweens every Friday from 1-3 p.m. when BVSD is in session.
Starts Friday, August 16, 1 - 3 p.m., at Meadows.
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Use beautiful Japanese rice paper to create a doll while learning about holidays celebrated in Japan. Examine and compare real examples of dolls from Japan and other countries. Presented by the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys. For ages 5-11. Registration required.
Saturday, August 17, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., at Meadows.
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Picture This: Photo Zine Workshop
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Capture and share the beauty of our community in this collaborative photo zine workshop. Learn to photograph local sights and design a zine page together. Bring a camera/smartphone and install the free Canva app on your device prior to the workshop. For teens and adults. Registration required.
Sunday, August 18, 2:30 - 4:30 p.m., at Meadows.
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Middle School students! Start your Wednesday mornings at the library. Meet friends, eat snacks, and enjoy quick activities before school. Breakfast Club takes place when BVSD is in session.
Starts Wednesday, August 21, 9 - 9:30 a. m., at Meadows.
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| Hard Times: Writing Workshops
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Presented by Lighthouse Writers
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Hard Times is a creative outlet for individuals facing poverty, addiction, homelessness and other challenges. Free and inclusive, these library workshops help participants articulate their experiences through writing and storytelling. Guided by experienced instructors, sessions provide prompts, feedback and a supportive community, with no prior writing experience required. Light refreshments provided.
Starts August 13. Meets second and fourth Tuesdays, 3 – 5 p.m., Boulder Creek Room at Main.
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| Thank you for making this year's Summer of Discovery a success!
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How was your Summer of Discovery?
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This summer collectively we read more than 2.5 million minutes and completed more than 18,000 learning activities! Summer reading recommendations are still up on our program page.
Please share your summer reading program experience in our short 2-minute survey. We look forward to seeing you next summer!
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Family Art Day with the Boulder Art Association
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| Volunteer at Jaipur Literature Festival Colorado!
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Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah
"I love this rich family story, told through different voices. Oscar Hokeah's debut novel is filled with all the beauty and bitterness of life. This is a great audiobook listen as well, with the author narrating some of the characters."
--Britt-Marie, George Reynolds Library
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