Giodone Branch - Pueblo Library

09/01/2026

Woohoo! Let’s take a moment to celebrate Iva’s hard work!

Drop a 🥳 in the comments to congratulate Iva.

PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) - A local author is bringing the story of Pueblo Fire to life in a new children's book about her husband, an assistant fire chief

09/01/2026

Hello, September! 🍂

Catch these programs at the Giodone Library this month:
📚 Join our Sprout into Reading - Giodone's September Reading Challenge!
🕹️ Tween/Teen Hangout: Thursdays in Sept., 4 p.m.
🎨 The ART of Creativity Series: Every other Monday, starting Sept. 14, 11 a.m.
🧠 Intermediate English Class / Clase de Inglés: Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.

Plus, SO MUCH MORE!

📚 Pick up a Discover at any branch or online at https://www.pueblolibrary.org/ProgramGuide

08/31/2026

REGISTRATION IS OPEN! ✨

Join us for The Art of Creativity series, a 12-week art program focused on building wellness through exploring a variety of art mediums and encouraging creativity.

The series builds on each other, so it would be ideal if participants could commit to them all. If you can not make all the sessions, just register for the ones you can.

September 14th - Intro to Watercolors
September 28th - Intro to Watercolor Pencils
October 12th - Creative Watercolor Methods
October 28th - Watercolor Video Tutorial
November 9th - Doodles, Dots and Zendangles
November 23rd - Messy Painting
December 14th - Festive Acrylic Painting Tutorial
December 28th - Creative Acrylic Painting
January 11th - Acrylic Swap Painting Challenge
January 25th - Rock Painting
February 8th - Introduction to Pastels
February 22nd - Pastels Video Tutorial

Register for each class and learn more at https://pueblolibrary.libnet.info/events?v=grid&d=2026-09-01&term=Art+of+creativity&r=range

08/25/2026

Let's dive into our history! Join us for a Civil War Discussion.

We'll be reading from diaries and other sources about people's experiences during the war!

📅 September 8, 15, 22, and 29.
🕰️ 5 p.m.

To ensure we have enough materials, please register for your date at https://pueblolibrary.libnet.info/events?v=grid&d=2026-09-01&term=Civil+War&r=range

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1K59Dsbrwm/

08/08/2026

📢 NEW DAY FOR PRESCHOOL STORYTIME 📢

Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills. 📚

📅 Thursdays
🕰️ 11 a.m.

08/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who came to our Firefighter Storytime, featuring Rodney Dean, an Assistant Fire Chief, by Iva Lou DeSiata!

Being able to have the kids meet the author and the inspiration of the book was such a neat opportunity! Thank you to Iva, Rodney, and Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District for making yesterday so memorable.

08/03/2026

We hope to see you this morning!

Join us as we read local author Iva Lou DeSiata's book, Rodney Dean: An Assistant Fire Chief. We will also have a visit from the Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District!

The first 20 families will get a SIGNED copy!!

📅Monday, August 3
🕰️11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

08/03/2026

Cryptids are creatures rooted in worldwide folklore. ✨

Join us as Colorado State University Pueblo Professor Lei Marquez discusses the history and lore behind some of the world's mysterious and legendary "hidden animals."

📅Friday, August 7
🕰️2 - 3:30 p.m.

08/01/2026

Discover library resources this August! 🌞

✨ Find ways to build community
✨ Get a Summer Reading update
✨ Read a sneak peek of the All Pueblo Read selection
✨ Try a new program

📚 Pick up a Discover at any branch or online at https://www.pueblolibrary.org/ProgramGuide

07/30/2026

Join us as we read local author Iva Lou DeSiata's book, Rodney Dean: An Assistant Fire Chief. We will also have a visit from the Pueblo Rural Fire Protection District!

The first 20 families will get a SIGNED copy!!

📅Monday, August 3
🕰️11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.