Join our First-Ever Winter Reading Program: A Winter Tale!

Imagine this: it’s a cold winter evening, and you are curled up in a cozy blanket with a warm beverage and a good book. We think it doesn’t get much better than that. Unless…you could earn prizes for reading books! Get ready for the first ever Poudre Libraries Winter Reading Challenge: A Winter Tale! Starting …

Poudre River Public Library District Goes “Fine Free”

In 2018, the Library District eliminated overdue and late fines on all children and teen materials. Last month, the Library Board of Trustees voted in favor of extending this practice to include all Library-owned items. The new lending policy takes effect November 1, 2020. At the same time, staff will work to remove existing overdue …

A Reading List for the 5th Annual Fort Collins Book Fest

This year’s Fort Collins Book Fest is a virtual event that will take place over two weekends, October 9-11 and 16-18, 2020. Get a head start on reading selections from this year’s author lineup. The book list is presented in the order that the authors will appear at the festival. All books can be purchased …

15 Places to Read by the Fire

The winter weather doesn’t have to keep you from reading outdoors. In fact, outdoor fire pits and fireplaces are the perfect place to cozy up with a great book. Not interested in braving the outdoors? How about some great local spots with indoor fireplaces? * Grab your book and settle in! Some of these spots …

50 Things to do @ the Library Besides Check Out Books

Updated September 9, 2022 Of course you know all about the amazing books, eBooks, and audiobooks you can borrow from the library, but did you know there are tons of other great resources and services available? Here’s 40 things you can do at Poudre River Public Libraries besides checkout books…and this is just a start! …