Gunnison County-Library

05/11/2026

Join us tomorrow for a book club with the League of Women Voters of Gunnison Valley. We will discuss the book How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It) by Lindsey Cormack.

Tuesday, May 12 | Refreshments served at 5 pm, discussion begins at 5:30 pm, and special appearance via Zoom by the author at 6 pm.

04/15/2026

Summer brings a little more energy (and a lot more books) through our doors. 💙

We’re hiring a Temporary Library Technician I to help us keep things running smoothly during the busy season.

If you’re organized, dependable, and enjoy helping people, this is a great way to be part of your local library.

🕐 10–20 hours/week
📅 Includes weekends

Apply here: gunnisoncountylibraries.org/jobs/

04/15/2026

There’s something special about summer in the Gunnison Valley, and the library is right in the middle of it. 💙

We’re looking for a temporary, summer Library Technician I to help us keep up with the season’s pace and support our community.

This role is all about the day-to-day work that keeps the library running smoothly and welcoming for everyone who walks through the door.

🕐 10–20 hours/week
📍 Gunnison + Crested Butte
📅 Includes weekends

More details here:

Open and free to the public

04/07/2026

Check it out! 🔎🦕Rock and Fossil Day with the Western Colorado University Geology Department will return to the library on Saturday, April 18.

03/12/2026

Tentative completion in late 2027 By Katherine Nettles A new library is coming to the North Valley,

03/11/2026

Intercambio tonight at 6pm: Come practice your English or Spanish with members of your community!

Community Building • Free & Everyone welcome!

02/27/2026

We’re WILD about reading over here at the library! 🐆📚

The Gunnison PTA’s “Wild About Reading” Read-A-Thon kicks off Monday, March 2 and runs through March 27! Students at Gunnison Elementary, Middle School and Lake School are encouraged to read (or be read to!) for 20 minutes a day and track their minutes. Pre-k through grade 8.

Need fresh books to keep those reading logs growing? We’ve got you covered. Stop by and let us help your reader find their next adventure — jungle, mystery, graphic novel, or beyond. 🌎✨

Let’s cheer on all our amazing local readers this month!

02/09/2026

Everyone starts somewhere—even Bad Bunny!

Free salsa lessons tonight with Treicy & Caro at the library at 6pm. All are welcome, all skill levels encouraged, zero judgment guaranteed.

If you’ve ever wanted to try salsa, this is your sign. Come move with us! 🌶️🕺

12/31/2025

HAPPY NEW YEAR! 🥳
Friendly reminder that the library is closed tomorrow, January 1, 2026.
We'll reopen for regularly scheduled programming on Friday, January 2. Be safe and have fun, everyone!

12/16/2025

Santa came to town! Families in Gunnison came to participate in Super Saturday Story time where Santa came to read! Santa will be traveling to Crested butte Saturday the 20th to do a story time and craft starting at 10:30. ❄️☃️