What is this Strange Spring Weather Doing to Your Trees, Yard and Garden?
Between last weekend’s wild winds, and the effects of a late freeze in April, this spring has been extra tough …
Information on activities and initiatives that promote the sharing of materials, programming, skills, and talents among Colorado’s library and cultural heritage communities.
Between last weekend’s wild winds, and the effects of a late freeze in April, this spring has been extra tough …
This year marks the 105th anniversary of Rocky Mountain National Park, as well as the 115th anniversary of the original …
[Note, the numbers relating to the collection below have since changed, but the guidance on submitting titles is the same. …
The artist Christo, known for his sweeping outdoor installations, passed away this week at age 84. Colorado’s mountains and rivers …
New to the library’s digital collection is Denver’s Historic Markers, Memorials, Statues, and Parks (1959). But even more interesting than …
The State Publications Library often receives questions about historically designated properties, including how to determine whether a property is designated, …
Colorado has weathered many economic crises, from the Panic of 1893 to the Great Recession of 2007-2009, and now, the …
Continuing our series on Colorado’s chief executives, we now turn to Alva Adams, whose multiple terms as governor were characterized …
With the perilous economic situation brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the State of Colorado’s budget is facing a multi-billion …
Warmer weather means motorcycles are hitting the road. With the heavy increase in traffic in our state over the past …
This spring marks the 40th anniversary of the volcanic activity at Mount St. Helens, which culminated in a major eruption …
Located just south of Colorado Springs, Cheyenne Mountain State Park offers nearly 28 miles of trails, 41 picnic areas, and …
No flower is more associated with Mother’s Day than the carnation. But did you know that Colorado was once one …
Colorado’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) program helps moms, babies, and young children access healthy foods and helpful resources on …
Looking for a “this-day-in-history” resource for Colorado? A new addition to our library collection is Colorado Day by Day, which …
These days most of us are spending a lot more time at home, doing things that we’ve traditionally done in …
The weather is warming up, and that means road construction season is underway. Road and highway construction can cause dangers …
Tomorrow, April 22, is Earth Day. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. In the years following …
Though libraries had to cancel in-person programming and close their doors to the public in response to the coronavirus pandemic, …
One of the things I look forward to every spring is planting my vegetable garden. It is so fun and …