Library Events
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 what that even means?! Our 1st Annual Gala was an…
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 picture books for your family, wrap them individually and then…
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 a kit, use the link provided in the event page…
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 at the South Park Walking Trail. The stories then found…
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 and we’ll be hosting storybook walks for the next 5…
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 you grab a cup of coffee and homemade roll. The…
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 are already asking to reserve their spots, and we would…
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 Covering. Be sure to pick up your registration form at…
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 and tutus!
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 quiet place! We have four time periods to choose from:…
