Branches/storytimes
CASTLE PINES LIBRARY
7437 Village Square Dr. No. 110, Castle Rock,303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 10 a.m., family. Tuesdays, 6:30
p.m., family.
HIGHLANDS RANCH LIBRARY
9292 Ridgeline Blvd., Highlands Ranch, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Mondays, 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m., and 11:30 a.m., all ages. Second
Monday each month, 7 p.m., family. Wednesdays, Thursdays, and
Fridays, 9:30 a.m., baby and preschool, 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.,
toddler and preschool. Thursdays, 1 p.m., all ages. Saturdays,
10:30 a.m., all ages. Sundays, 1:30 p.m., all ages.
LONE TREE LIBRARY
8827 Lone Tree Pkwy., Lone Tree, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 9:30 a.m., baby,
10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., all ages.
LOUVIERS LIBRARY
Louviers Village Club House, Louviers, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Saturdays, 10:00 a.m., all ages.
PARKER LIBRARY
10851 S Crossroads Dr., Parker, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Weekdays, 9:30 a.m., baby. Mondays and Tuesdays, 10:15 & 11
a.m., preschool. Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, 10:15 & 11
a.m., toddler. Wednesdays, 7 p.m., family.
PHILIP S. MILLER LIBRARY
100 S. Wilcox St., Castle Rock, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Weekdays, 9:30 a.m., baby, and 11:30 a.m., all ages. Mondays,
Thursdays, Fridays, 10:30 a.m., preschool. Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
10:30 a.m., toddler. Saturdays, 10:30 a.m., all ages.
ROXBOROUGH LIBRARY
8357 N. Rampart Range Rd. Suite 200, Littleton, 303-791-7323
STORYTIMES
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:30 p.m., all ages. Tuesdays and
Saturdays, 10 a.m., all ages.
Programs
March 3-11
All events are free unless otherwise noted. For information, or
to register for a program, visit DouglasCountyLibraries.org,
call 303-791-7323, or stop by your local library.
Practice Your English
10:30 a.m. March 5 at the Highlands Ranch Library, Philip S.
Miller Library in Castle Rock, and Parker Library. Adults. No
registration required. Lively informal conversation on everyday
topics. For all levels of English learners.
ESL Book Club
noon March 5 at the Parker Library. Adults. No registration
required. Read with other adults who are improving their English
reading skills. Meets monthly to read one book over two months.
Our Garden Series
1 p.m. March5 and 7 p.m. March 7 at the Philip S. Miller Library
in Castle Rock. Adults. To register, call 303-791-7323 or visit
DouglasCountyLibraries.org.
A beautiful Colorado garden can be yours. Tom Kern of Castle Rock
Gift and Garden presents. This session: vegetable gardening. Basic
techniques and crops for our area.
Hyperlocal Hot Topics: Water
2 p.m. March 6 at the Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock.
Adults. To register, call 303-791-7323 or visit DouglasCountyLibraries.org.
Have you ever wondered where your water comes from? Or why rates in
Castle Rock differ from Denver Water rates? Learn the answers to
these questions and more from Castle Rock Utilities Director Ron
Redd and Water Conservation Specialist Rick Schultz.
GED Preparation Class
6 p.m. March 7 and March 9 at the Parker Library; and 6 p.m.
March 8 at the Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock. Adults. No
registration required. Instruction, assessment, and practice
testing for adults who need their GED. Come as often as you
like.
GED Testing
3:30 p.m. March 8 at Douglas County High School, 2693 Front St.,
Castle Rock, South Building, Room 42. Adults. Call 303-791-7323 for
information. Reading, science, and/or social studies; sign up for
one, two, or all three tests.
Bark for Books
Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock, Tues., March 8, 4:30
p.m. Parker Library, Thurs., March 10, 3:30 p.m. Ages6-12. See a
children’s librarian to register your child. A pawsitive experience
to boost your child’s literary skills with a dog as his/her
audience.
Colorado Author Series: Charmaine Ortega Getz
6:30 p.m. March 8 at Parker Library. Adults. To register, call
303-791-7323 or visit DouglasCountyLibraries.org.
Join Charmaine Ortega Getz for a lively discussion of her book,
“Weird Colorado,” your travel guide to Colorado’s local legends and
best kept secrets. The book features wacky festivals, unique
attractions, and intriguing people right in our back yard.
Digital Photography Series
7 p.m. March 8 and March 15 at the Philip S. Miller Library in
Castle Rock. Adults. To register, call 303-791-7323 or visit
DouglasCountyLibraries.org.
With Ted Spring, owner of Ted Spring Photography in Castle Rock.
Covers equipment and technique; wildlife, landscape, and travel
photography. Plan to attend both classes. Bring your camera and
instruction manual.
International Women’s Day
7 p.m. March 8 at the Philip S. Miller Library in Castle Rock.
Adults. To register, call 303-791-7323 or visit DouglasCountyLibraries.org.
Castle Rock resident Amy Blackwell, MA, will share her observations
about gender equity and women’s roles in South Africa and Cuba.
Business Start-Up Basics
6:30 p.m. March 9 at the Highlands Ranch Library. Adults. To
register, call 303-795-0142. Presented by the Small Business
Development Center of South Metro Denver. Understand what you need
to consider to start a profitable business. Learn basic
requirements of registration, financing and business planning.