Smiley Branch Library

06/01/2026

Summer of Adventure for ages 0–18 starts NOW! Grab an Adventure Guide at any location or at summerofadventure.org to get started.

Every book read, every program, every new thing tried gets youth closer to amazing prizes—including a FREE day at the Denver Zoo.

What adventure will you choose first?

05/23/2026

Thanks to Denver Urban Gardens for a wonderful Grow a Garden distribution week! We have plants that haven't found a home and are offering them free to the community after 1 p.m. today. Come by and get planting!

Learn more about the program https://dug.org/food-access-programs/grow-a-garden/

04/22/2026

04/21/2026

It's National Library Workers Day! We asked Smiley Branch Staff what libraries mean to them and what books impacted their lives. Three cheers for Smiley Staff!!

03/06/2026

Join Denver historian Phil Goodstein this Saturday, March 7, 1-2 p.m., for a talk on his latest book, 𝘿𝙚𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙅𝙚𝙬𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝘾𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨, the third volume in his 𝙎𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙘 𝙃𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝘿𝙚𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝘾𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 series. Dr. Goodstein brings to life—and death—the stories of Denver’s Jewish West Colfax community and its connections to the North Side. The talk also explores Denver’s historic resting places, including Mount Olivet and Crown Hill. Book sales and signing will follow the presentation.

02/16/2026

See you on Tuesday!

01/27/2026

Hey Circle Singers! Circle Singing for People 50+ is cancelled tomorrow due to illness. Join us on Wednesday, February 25 for our next session.

01/24/2026

The Smiley Branch Library is closed today, Saturday, January 24th, due to building issues.

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