Accessibility Quick Tip: Best Practices for Keeping Numbers Accessible in Online Communications
Ensuring numbers are accessible in online content is crucial for making your information understandable and usable for all audiences, including …
Colorado Virtual Library
Catch Up on Webinars for Adult Services from Colorado State Library
Among the many services that Colorado State Library provides for our state, we provide access to learning opportunities for our …
Should book clubs watch screen adaptations?
This post is about all the book club sets (8 or more copies of the book) we have to offer …
Colorado’s Governors: William H. Adams
Our series on Colorado’s governors continues with William H. Adams, Colorado’s 25th governor. Governor Adams served three terms from 1927-1933. …
Colorado Library Law on Book Bans
Senate Bill 24-216 On May 31, 2024, Governor Polis signed into law Senate Bill 24-216, “Concerning the standards that public …
Program Spotlight: Grand County Library’s Outdoor Adventurers
We’ve asked libraries across Colorado to submit program they’ve run in the last year that they’re proud of and they …
Pigeon Loves Libraries and Libraries Love Pigeon!
Inaugural Pigeon Week saw Mo Willems’ notoriously intrepid and famously friendly Pigeon venture through Colorado, stopping at our public and …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Stephen King
Brief Bio: Stephen Edward King (born 1947) is a prolific American author known for his mastery of horror, supernatural fiction, …
Bears, beetles, and bugling: teaching Colorado kids about nature and the environment
With the weather warming up and kids out of school for the summer, it’s a great time for Coloradans of all ages to get outside!
Sparking Interest in Summer Reading
Learn how to use sparklines to your advantage while exploring data on summer reading programs across Colorado.
Accessibility Grace Period
On May 24th Governor Polis signed into law House Bill 24-1454, which delays liability for digital accessibility problems until July …
Accessibility Statement – Colorado Book Club Resource Online Catalog
The Colorado State Library follows Web Accessibility Guidelines developed by the Governor’s Office of Innovation and Technology (OIT). We are committed …
MARC Control Fields
Control fields are the group of coded fields that appear like strings of characters at the top of a MARC …
Colorado’s Scenic and Historic Byways: Flat Tops Trail
Our series travelling Colorado’s Scenic and Historic Byways continues along the Flat Tops Trail!
Program Spotlight: Teen D&D and Ladies D&D at Lone Cone Library
We’ve asked libraries across Colorado to submit program they’ve run in the last year that they’re proud of and they …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Louise Erdrich
Brief Bio: Louise Erdrich (born June 7, 1954) is a highly regarded American author known for her poignant exploration of …
SWIFT Update: INN-Reach Modernization Project – Summer 2024
INN-Reach Modernization Project For SWIFT libraries that use the Millennium Resource Sharing Broker (RSB) client, there is a significant change …
What if Colorado had a different name?
Our state’s name, “Colorado,” immediately conjures visions of mountain peaks and vibrant wildflowers. But our current state name wasn’t always …
Accessible Survey Design
An accessible survey is key to ensuring the data collected is representative of all the communities a library serves.
Keeping Your Social Media Accessible for All to Enjoy
What is social media accessibility? It is the practice of creating social media content and posts that provide an inclusive …