Our warehouse and offices will be closed on July 3rd in observance of Independence Day. Regular hours will resume July 6.
July 17 — Get tickets now for a special Books on Film screening of The Odyssey!
Screening will be followed by a discussion moderated by CU Boulder Associate Professor of Classics, Dr. Laurialan Reitzammer, and emceed by Denver7’s Lisa Hidalgo!
Happening @ JCLF
Books on Film | July 17 | Harkins 14 Cinemas Arvada
Join us for the premiere of The Odyssey – t
his summer’s epic action fantasy film! Doors will open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $50 and include popcorn, a beverage, entry in door prize drawing and post-film audience discussion!
Buy tickets HERE!
Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon | July 31 | Wheat Ridge Recreation Center
Volunteers! Join us to celebrate all of the hard work our entire JLF family has put in over the past year. This year’s theme: Africa!
60 Years Strong
2026 marks our 60th year in partnership with the Jefferson County Public Library and our mission remains the same: to support and enrich the capabilities, resources and services of the Jefferson County Public Library through fundraising and advocacy efforts that benefit our diverse community. It has been a privilege to serve and we look forward to celebrating our partnership throughout 2026. Keep checking back for more information on our anniversary events.
Thank you 2026 Friends Community Partners for your ongoing support!
Happening @ the Library
Arvada Library Redesign: Naming Opportunities
The beloved Arvada Library has served in the heart of Olde Town Arvada for more than 20 years. And as the community has changed, so have the needs of our Arvada Library patrons and staff. Now, the library will get a much-needed redesign. Your gift will create meaningful impact and power community transformation. Help drive positive changes in literacy, education, workforce and economic development, digital literacy and lifelong learning. [Learn more.]
Contact Jo Schantz Hall for information about naming opportunities.
Email jo@jeffclf.org
Community Resources
From finding area veterans services to food assistance and anyone navigating crises — the Library is your resource for connecting with services that can help. [Learn more]
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
Foundation Supporters
