Colorado State Parks: John Martin Reservoir
This week we’re featuring John Martin Reservoir State Park, a large reservoir in southeastern Colorado otherwise known as the “sapphire of the plains.”
Resource Sharing
Information on activities and initiatives that promote the sharing of materials, programming, skills, and talents among Colorado’s library and cultural heritage communities.
Friday Grab Bag, May 20, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Friday Grab Bag, May 13, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Colorado Governors: Jesse Fuller McDonald
We are continuing our series introducing Colorado’s governors with Jesse Fuller McDonald, Colorado’s 16th governor.
Gold!
On May 6th, 1859, John Gregory discovered the first gold lode in Colorado on a…
Friday Grab Bag, May 6, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Historical Lesson Plans for Arbor Day
In honor of this year’s 150th celebration of the first American Arbor Day, let’s take a look back at how Arbor Day was celebrated in Colorado’s schools at the turn of the 20th century.
Friday Grab Bag, April 29, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
SWIFT Migration Project Update – April 2022
Since our last update in January, we’ve been busy working on new resources for SWIFT…
Colorado State Parks: James M. Robb – Colorado River
This week we’re featuring one of Colorado’s most unique state parks: the James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park.
Friday Grab Bag, April 22, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Friday Grab Bag, April 15, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Showing the Impact of School Libraries
April is School Library Month! Celebrated since 1983, School Library Month marks the celebration of…
Income Tax Time!
Colorado has been collecting income tax from individuals since 1937. A brief history of the…
Friday Grab Bag, April 8, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Construction Season – How to stay informed
Spring is in the air and it seems like construction projects are springing back into…
Celebrate National Poetry Month with your book club!
What comes to mind when you think of poetry? Do you imagine rhyming verses in…
How a Long Bill Becomes a Budget
It’s budget season in Colorado! The Colorado General Assembly is busy preparing the state’s budget…
Friday Grab Bag, April 1, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…
Friday Grab Bag, March 25, 2022
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings…