Early giving for Colorado Gives Day starts November 1! Your support starting November 1 counts toward our December 6 goal, and the $1.6 million Colorado Gives Day Incentive Fund! All participating Colorado Gives Day nonprofits earn a percentage of the fund, so the more we raise, the more we get! Donate today!
Our bookstore has extended holiday hours – Black Friday 9AM – 6PM, Saturday 10AM to 6PM and Sunday noon to 6PM. Come see us or shop online at the store’s new website –
https://whalebooks.org. Located next to Dick’s Sporting Goods in Neighborhood 5. Gently used books, CDs, LPs, DVDs, unique new gifts, jewelry, accessories, gift baskets and more for sale at discounted prices. Take a virtual tour of our store or click here to learn more.
Donate Your Books, CDs, DVDs & LPs!Donations of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and LPs accepted on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9AM to 4PM. Learn more.
Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers, shoppers, and sponsors for making this weekend’s Whale Sale a successful and fun event! You help make our mission of providing funding to the Library’s literacy and family programs possible.
Thank you Pablito’s Burritos, Abrusci’s Fire and Vine, Einstein’s Bagels, & Woody’s Pizza.
Thank you Friends Community Partners for your ongoing support!
Got the Creative Bug?
Family Friendly Halloween Playlist
Health & WellnessBrowse trusted resources, navigate to find answers to your top questions and find tips and titles to create a wellness practice just for you. This featured topic guide includes additional resources from trusted websites and sources, specially curated by JCPL librarians. Learn more.
A Celebration of Early Literacy – Raise a ReaderRead. Write. Sing. Play. Talk. Get your little ones ready to read this fall!
Raise A Reader provides kids with fun and easy ways to get ready to read and supports parents and caregivers with tools and resources for building literacy skills. With a month full of activities starting September 1, including a StoryWalk®, sidewalk obstacle courses, Story Times and a free book giveaway, Raise A Reader gets little ones ready for lifelong learning!
All the fun culminates in a celebration of early literacy during the free Raise A Reader Festival on Saturday, October 1 at the Colorado Railroad Museum! Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of train rides, live music, tasty treats, and loads of fun activities. Register here!
From the Colorado Department of Labor to skill-building tools and online assistance, explore valuable and timely job and career resources. Learn more at JCPL Job Help
Are you a friend of Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL)?
For decades, the Friends have been advocates, volunteers, and supporters of JCPL. Our members believe that our Library is the heart of our community and that each Friend “multiplies the good” work of the Library. We raise more than $100,000 annually in support of JCPL through our Whale of a Used Book Sales, and Whale’s Tale/Baby Whale bookstores. Become a Friend today. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @JeffcoFriends
