John "Thunderbird Man" Emhoolah, Jr. Branch Library

John "Thunderbird Man" Emhoolah, Jr. Branch Library John "Thunderbird Man" Emhoolah, Jr. Branch Library is part of the Denver Public Library Located in the heart of Denver’s Art District on Santa Fe.

Byers is a beautiful Historic Branch Library built in 1918 and one of the 26 branches of the Denver Public Library System. Architect: Varian and Varian, 1918
Renovation Architect: Pouw & Associates, 1993

We invite you to come and view the 20-foot mural painted by Denver artist Carlota EspinoZa titled Pasado, Presente, Futuro. Also, Also, don't forget to check out our collection, free programs, architect and learn the history of the building.

All Denver Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. You can still access...
05/21/2026

All Denver Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. You can still access many of our resources while the buildings are closed, visit our website for more information: https://www.denverlibrary.org/closure.

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA.NH/PI) Heritage Month! Help us celebrate by checking ou...
05/12/2026

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA.NH/PI) Heritage Month! Help us celebrate by checking out an item from one of our curated displays. 🌺

For more recommendations, explore our curated lists online: https://www.denverlibrary.org/dpl-celebrates/aanhpi-heritage

Guess what! Pauline Robinson Branch Library has free vegetable seeds available while supplies last.
05/11/2026

Guess what! Pauline Robinson Branch Library has free vegetable seeds available while supplies last.

May brings flowers and our latest events calendar! Check out what we have in store this month. 🌸
05/04/2026

May brings flowers and our latest events calendar! Check out what we have in store this month. 🌸

04/22/2026

Happy National Library Week!

Today marks the five-year anniversary of the passing of our namesake, John “Thunderbird Man” Emhoolah Jr. We honor his m...
04/21/2026

Today marks the five-year anniversary of the passing of our namesake, John “Thunderbird Man” Emhoolah Jr. We honor his memory and significant contributions, including his service on the National Native American Veterans Memorial Advisory Committee and the American Indian Higher Education Consortium in Denver.

We encourage you to visit the branch to learn more about John Emhoolah Jr., his work and the Native American community.

Join us in celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month! We've curated a special display of books for all ages to r...
04/14/2026

Join us in celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month! We've curated a special display of books for all ages to recognize and honor the Arab American community and their diverse heritages. Stop by to check one out today!

Join us next week for our monthly Tardes Creativas program on April 14 at 4:30 pm! This month we will explore the art of...
04/08/2026

Join us next week for our monthly Tardes Creativas program on April 14 at 4:30 pm! This month we will explore the art of Guatemalan and Mayan weaving and how clothing is used by people in Guatemala to identify their heritage.

Our monthly Spanish-led program is in partnership with Museo de Las Americas. It is intended for all ages.

¡Acompáñenos la próxima semana en nuestro programa mensual, Tardes Creativas, el 14 de abril a las 4:30 pm! Este mes exploraremos el arte del tejido guatemalteco y maya, y cómo las personas en Guatemala utilizan la vestimenta para identificarse con su herencia cultural.

Nuestro programa mensual, impartido en español, se realiza en colaboración con el Museo de las Américas y está dirigido a todas las edades.

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675 Santa Fe Drive
Denver, CO
80204

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

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+17208650160

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