Jefferson County Library Foundation

That's a wrap on 2026 Summer Reading at Jefferson County Public Library! With over 25,000 registrations this year, we're feeling like summer boredom went extinct. What was your favorite read from this year?

Check out https://jeffcolibrary.org/summer-reading/ for info on this year's program, and plan ahead for 2027!

SALE - BUY TWO JIGSAW PUZZLES, GET ONE FREE at our Whale's Tale Books & Gifts at Colorado Mills! We have over 100 different puzzles to choose from currently in stock - hurry before they're gone!

And be sure to check out the rest of our selection of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and MORE!

Look, we think it's funny because it's National Lasagna Day.

This year's Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon for JCLF Volunteers is on Friday -- our opportunity to celebrate another year of JCLF that wouldn't be possible without the hard work of all our volunteers!

Interested in volunteering? Visit https://jeffclf.org/how-you-can-help/volunteer/ to fill out a volunteer application to help Jefferson County and beyond KEEP READING!

One more week to meet your Summer Reading goals at Jefferson County Public Library! With over 25,000 registrations still far, there's still time to tell your friends and get reading!

Register to roar into fossil-fueled fun as you unearth unforgettable tales, fascinating facts and prehistoric characters. Don't forget your explorer gear — we’re on a journey to make summer boredom go extinct! Check it out at https://jeffcolibrary.org/summer-reading/

Thanks to everyone who came out to support us at our screening of THE ODYSSEY! A great event, a great crowd, a great movie!

Thanks again to Lisa Hidalgo Denver7 for emceeing and to Rockys Rocks or providing our beautiful door prizes!

With the release of THE ODYSSEY, we're taking a look at some of the other great books with big-screen adaptations in 2026! From contemporary hits like PROJECT HAIL MARY to classics like WUTHERING HEIGHTS, favorite authors like COLLEEN HOOVER and SUZANNE COLLINS, and even THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2... it's been a great year for readers, with even more on the horizon!

Catch up on all these great books and more at our Whale's Tale Books & Gifts store at Colorado Mills! The same low prices you know from our Whale Sale events, the same awesome volunteers, and the same great cause!

Remember - KEEP READING!

This is the day! Experience the ultimate fan screening of The Odyssey!

There's still time to get tickets now! Experience THE ODYSSEY with our Books on Film series, July 17 at Harkins 14 Cinemas Arvada!

Join emcee Lisa Hidalgo Denver7 in being among the first to see summer's most epic film. Event tickets include popcorn, soft drink, door prize drawing, and a post-film audience discussion led by Dr. Laurialan Reitzammer, Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Colorado Boulder. A portion of the ticket price is tax-deductible.

Get tickets here: https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/jeffclf/books-on-film-the-odyssey