Friday Grab Bag, November 8, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
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.
The Ins and Outs of Incorporating External Data
In September, we took a hiatus from The Public Library Blueprints to explore the 2023 Public Library Technology Survey Summary …
Cooler Climes Call for Cozy Characters
A cozy book is one that is comforting to read, especially as cooler weather rolls in, when bookworms love nothing …
Friday Grab Bag, November 1, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
Friday Grab Bag, October 25, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
Reimagining School Readiness Kits
About CSL Kits The State Library kits collection is our “library of things” for Colorado libraries. While it is fairly …
Save the Dates for the 2025 Colorado Resource Sharing Conference
Save TWO dates for events, brought to you by the Colorado Resource Sharing Conference Committee, in 2025! Mark your calendar …
Colorado State Parks: Rifle Falls and Rifle Gap
Next up in our series exploring Colorado’s state parks are Rifle Falls and Rifle Gap! Rifle Falls State Park and …
Friday Grab Bag, October 18, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
Book Club Author Suggestion: Percival Everett
Brief Bio: Percival Everett is an acclaimed American author, poet, painter, and academic known for his prolific output across various …
INN-Reach Modernization Project – Sierra Web Access Testing
On November 11, 2024, SWIFT libraries that use the Millennium RSB client** will be required to transition to the Sierra …
Friday Grab Bag, October 11, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
Colorado Book Club Resource Collection Policies and Information
Mission Statement The Colorado Book Club Resource (BCR) is a program of the Colorado State Library (CSL). CSL helps libraries, …
Gathering Word Clouds of Language Data
As hubs for diverse communities, our Colorado public libraries are proud to serve people of many different backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, …
Calling Colorado Writers: Publish Your Work on CVL
Introducing CVL Vox! This is a unique opportunity to have work by Colorado writers published on this site. Submissions are …
How many elk are in Colorado?
I won’t keep you all in suspense – according to the most recent population statistics from Colorado Parks and Wildlife …
Friday Grab Bag, October 4, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …
When Libraries Show Their Love for Local Writers
I went at least three or four times a week [to the 135th Street branch of NYPL] and I read …
Colorado’s Governors: Edwin C. Johnson
Our series on Colorado’s governors continues with Edwin C. Johnson, Colorado’s 26th and 34th governor. Governor Johnson served two terms …
Friday Grab Bag, September 20, 2024
The Friday Grab Bag is a weekly series that highlights fun, unique, and interesting happenings in Colorado libraries, and includes …