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Library Events

3rd Annual Arapahoe Gala

We invite you to attend The 2021 Arapahoe Gala Event on April 24th! To purchase tickets for the April 24th Gala Event, you’ll need to register online: https://apltickets.asimobile.net    The 3rd Annual Arapahoe Gala is a “hybrid” event… you’re probably wondering … Continue reading

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Our Library Elves are Ready for the 12 Books of Christmas!

This Christmas season will look a lot different this year and the Arapahoe Public Library would like to help you begin a new tradition! We’re introducing our new program, the 12 Days of Books! Our library elves will select 12 … Continue reading

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September Grab-N-Go

Each month, the librarians will create a Grab-N-Go kit with a new theme. These kits are created with young children in mind and are a great family activity. A themed book can be included in your kit, also. To reserve … Continue reading

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Story Book Walks

Story book walks took the place of our in-person reading events this summer. Over the summer, our staff presented six different stories. The walks took place in the green space at the library, next to the Good Samaritan Homes and … Continue reading

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Summer Reading has Started

The 2020 Summer Reading Program officially began on June 1st. Due to Covid-19, we’re unable to host this program in our building this year, but we’re making the best of things! Activity kits with 6 crafts handed out to families … Continue reading

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Holiday Bake Sale

Santa Claus is coming to town! Join us anytime from 9-11:30 AM on Dec 14th for our Friends of the Library Annual Bake Sale! Grab some goodies as presents or for you to enjoy. Kids can decorate sugar cookies while … Continue reading

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Save the Date!

On March 28, 2020, the 2nd Annual Arapahoe Gala will be held at the Ella Missing Community Center with the proceeds going to the Arapahoe Public Library Foundation. Would you like to reserve your table for the 2020 gala? Folks … Continue reading

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Cardboard Boat Races!

Have you registered your two-person team for the annual Cardboard Boat Races? Who will be the Chuck Norris Champion? And who will sink like the Titanic? The library loves sponsoring these races along with treats from DeVries Furniture and Floor … Continue reading

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Real Life Ballerina

This week for the summer reading program the kids got to meet a real ballerina! We read The Nutcracker in Harlem by T.E. McMorrow, listened to some beautiful music from The Nutcracker Suite and learned a lot about stage performances … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Story Hour

Our interactive summer reading program begins June 4th and runs for six weeks. Each week children ages 3-12 are welcome to join in on story telling, games and crafts all involving music and sound. The library will not be a … Continue reading

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