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Make a lasting impact by getting involved with the Boulder Library Foundation.
BE A DIFFERENCE-MAKER
Make a lasting impact by getting involved with the Boulder Library Foundation.
Make innovation happen.
We know you love this community as much as we do, and you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and help bring fresh ideas to life.
We have great news for you: Getting involved with the Boulder Library and its Foundation means you’ll be connected to passionate, forward-thinking people who care about the same things you do!
Volunteer with Us
Opportunities abound for you to volunteer your time to help Boulder Public Library provide excellent programs and services for our community.
Featured Events
Celebrating 50 Year Gala Success & Thank You
Seeking Gala Volunteers: Opportunities available Sept. 25-27th
50 Year Gala on September 26, 2024
Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry, will headline our 50 year anniversary celebration and fundraising event benefiting the Boulder Public Library. The evening kicks off with a table sponsor author reception starting at 5:30 p.m., then...
Daily Camera: New North Boulder Branch Library grand opening is June 29
The Daily Camera published an article on May 17 with exciting Boulder Public Library District news! Featured in the article is information about the new North Boulder Library branch and its grand opening celebration on June 29. Also included: the...
Bonnie Garmus of Lessons in Chemistry to headline our 50 Year Gala
Mark your calendars. Round up your friends. Buy a table. Secure your spot before individual tickets go on sale. We are beyond excited to announce that Bonnie Garmus, world-renowned author of Lessons in Chemistry, will headline the Boulder Library...
Celebrate our new library district at January pop-up parties!
What do you like about the library? What are your hopes for the new Boulder Public Library District? Bring your ideas and celebrate our better-funded library system during our week-long Boulder Public Library District Celebration, Jan. 8-12....
Announcing “From the Page to the Stage”
Join us for our biggest, most entertaining event of the year. “From the Page to the Stage” a fundraising gala to support library programming, will take place Thursday, Oct. 26 at the Boulder Main Library’s Canyon Theater. Get your Early Bird...
The Cultural Caravan brings great music to the Canyon Theater stage in 2023!
The Boulder Library Foundation is proud to introduce the Cultural Caravan as its artists-in-residence for the 2023 season! The Cultural Caravan is a 501(c) organization that has been bringing small businesses, social-service nonprofits, municipal...
Join us for our biggest event of the year
Join us for our biggest, most entertaining event of the year. “From the Page to the Stage” a fundraising gala to support library programming, will take place Thursday, Nov. 17 at the Boulder Main Library’s Canyon Theater. Feel the transformative...
Summer of Discovery: June 1 – July 31
One of Boulder Library Foundation's largest annual investments is in Summer of Discovery. This year, we're teaming with sponsors Good Crisp Company, Cold Stone Creamery and Gateway Fun Park to make it even better.Sign up for Boulder Public...
You’re invited: Maker Made 2022
One of the best things we've done together in recent memory is to fund the creation and upkeep of the BLDG 61 maker space. We invite you to celebrate and learn more about the local maker movement with the return of Maker Made 2022, a gallery show...
Midday Music Meditation moves back inside at Main!
Midday Music Meditation is moving back to the Main Library branch after a long stretch of performances out in the community.Join us Feb. 9 from noon to 1 p.m. for an hour of beautifully improvised music featuring instruments from around the...
Celebrating 50 Year Gala Success & Thank You
Seeking Gala Volunteers: Opportunities available Sept. 25-27th
50 Year Gala on September 26, 2024
Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry, will headline our 50 year...
Daily Camera: New North Boulder Branch Library grand opening is June 29
The Daily Camera published an article on May 17 with exciting Boulder Public...
Bonnie Garmus of Lessons in Chemistry to headline our 50 Year Gala
Mark your calendars. Round up your friends. Buy a table. Secure your spot...
Celebrate our new library district at January pop-up parties!
What do you like about the library? What are your hopes for the new Boulder...
Announcing “From the Page to the Stage”
Join us for our biggest, most entertaining event of the year. “From the Page...
The Cultural Caravan brings great music to the Canyon Theater stage in 2023!
The Boulder Library Foundation is proud to introduce the Cultural Caravan as...
Join us for our biggest event of the year
Join us for our biggest, most entertaining event of the year. “From the Page...
Summer of Discovery: June 1 – July 31
One of Boulder Library Foundation's largest annual investments is in Summer of...
You’re invited: Maker Made 2022
One of the best things we've done together in recent memory is to fund the...
Midday Music Meditation moves back inside at Main!
Midday Music Meditation is moving back to the Main Library branch after a long...
Our Blog
KGNU Radio Book Club featuring Bonnie Garmus from the 50 Year Gala
October newsletter: Celebrating gala success; Carnegie Library re-opening; Doris Hass Legacy Circle & More
August newsletter: Library board retreat, Seeking Gala Volunteers, Signed book pre-sale & More
Seeking Gala Volunteers: Opportunities available Sept. 25-27th
July newsletter: NoBo playground, Gala chef, brunch with Bonnie Garmus & More
June newsletter: NoBo grand opening / Gala tables almost sold out & individual tickets on sale
Left Hand Valley Courier: New Gunbarrel library branch targets opening date in 2025 at former 1stBank location
The Left Hand Valley Courier published an article on May 29th about the new Boulder Public Library District Gunbarrel...
Daily Camera: Four new members join board of Boulder Library Foundation
May newsletter: New Gunbarrel branch / NoBo grand opening / Gala tables almost sold out!
We are hiring! Apply for our Administrative Assistant position
Presenting our top 10 stories of 2023
CO Gives Day is the perfect day to support library programming
KGNU Radio Book Club featuring Bonnie Garmus from the 50 Year Gala
October newsletter: Celebrating gala success; Carnegie Library re-opening; Doris Hass Legacy Circle & More
August newsletter: Library board retreat, Seeking Gala Volunteers, Signed book pre-sale & More
Seeking Gala Volunteers: Opportunities available Sept. 25-27th
July newsletter: NoBo playground, Gala chef, brunch with Bonnie Garmus & More
June newsletter: NoBo grand opening / Gala tables almost sold out & individual tickets on sale
Left Hand Valley Courier: New Gunbarrel library branch targets opening date in 2025 at former 1stBank location
The Left Hand Valley Courier published an article on May 29th about the new Boulder Public Library District Gunbarrel...
Daily Camera: Four new members join board of Boulder Library Foundation
May newsletter: New Gunbarrel branch / NoBo grand opening / Gala tables almost sold out!
We are hiring! Apply for our Administrative Assistant position
Presenting our top 10 stories of 2023
CO Gives Day is the perfect day to support library programming
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