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New at Your Library!

Upcoming Events
Mixed Media Art
Sat, May 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Learn a... more
Learn a different mixed media technique.
Registration is now closed
Teen Time
Mon, May 06, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Cut-Up Quilters
Tue, May 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Join this... more
Join this quilting community!
Toddler Storytime
Tue, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 2-3 and... more
Ages 2-3 and caregivers
Crochet for Cause
Tue, May 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Crochet mats for... more
Crochet mats for people experiencing homelessness.
Teen Time
Tue, May 07, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Roleplayers' Guild
Tue, May 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Nevada Room
Enter the world... more
Enter the world of Dungeons and Dragons!
Becca's Bookclub
Wed, May 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Every month... more
Every month discuss books on a new topic.
Teen Time
Wed, May 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Youth Yoga
Wed, May 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Stretch out and... more
Stretch out and relax with friends.
Mother's Day Craft
Wed, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Make a fun gift... more
Make a fun gift for your mother.
Early Risers Storytime
Thu, May 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join us for... more
Join us for stories, songs, and crafts.
Teen Time
Thu, May 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Drop In Storytime
Fri, May 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-5 &... more
Ages 0-5 & Caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts!
Teen Time
Fri, May 10, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Summer Reading Program Kickoff - Storyteller Jim Cogan
Fri, May 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Boulder City Library - Outdoor Amphitheater
Join us for the... more
Join us for the kickoff to the Summer Reading Program with storyteller Jim Cogan!
Literary Arts Fair
Sat, May 11, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room,Outdoor Amphitheater
Support your... more
Support your local literary artists! Join us for a fair, talks, and a food truck.
Blood Drive
Mon, May 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Blood Drive with... more
Blood Drive with Vitalant
Homeschool Hangout
Mon, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Learn from other... more
Learn from other homeschooling families in the community.
Teen Time
Mon, May 13, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Cut Ups Quilting Club
Tue, May 14, 10:00am - 12:45pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Join our long... more
Join our long time quilting group! Learn to quilt and share your tips and tricks.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 2-3 and... more
Ages 2-3 and caregivers
Crochet for Cause
Tue, May 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Crochet mats for... more
Crochet mats for people experiencing homelessness.
Teen Time
Tue, May 14, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Roleplayers' Guild
Tue, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Nevada Room
Enter the world... more
Enter the world of Dungeons and Dragons!
Lego Building Challenge
Tue, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Ages 6+. We... more
Ages 6+. We provide the Legos, you provide the imagination!
Come Write In
Tue, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Join us for a... more
Join us for a creative writing workshop. All skill levels welcome.
Vaccination Clinic with Southern Nevada Health District
Wed, May 15, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Get vaccinated!... more
Get vaccinated! Stop by the Immunization Clinic to get vaccinated against various illnesses. COVID-19 vaccines will not be available.
Teen Time
Wed, May 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Area
Play board games... more
Play board games and hang out with friends!
Youth Yoga
Wed, May 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Stretch out and... more
Stretch out and relax with friends.
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, May 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Have you ever... more
Have you ever wondered about how the Board of Trustees operates? Attend a Board Meeting and find out!
Early Risers Storytime
Thu, May 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Join us for... more
Join us for stories, songs, and crafts.
Crochet Skills Class - Stitch TBD
Thu, May 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Learn how to do... more
Learn how to do a new stitch in crochet!
Drop In Storytime
Fri, May 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Boulder City Library - Board Room
Ages 0-5 &... more
Ages 0-5 & Caregivers. Join us for stories, songs, and crafts!
Easy Does It Yoga - 18+ Yoga Class
Fri, May 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Combined Community & Board Room
Stretch into... more
Stretch into easy yoga poses. Gentle chair and/or floor yoga. We have mats, blocks, and straps if you need them, and you are welcome to bring your own. Class canceled on 5/10/24 and 5/31/24
After Hours Movie - Hunger Games: A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Fri, May 17, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Bring a comfy... more
Bring a comfy blanket, snacks, and a chair to enjoy this showing of the PG-13 movie.
Concrete Collage - Hoover Dam Workshop with JM Huck
Sat, May 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Relax and spend... more
Relax and spend the morning at Boulder City Library making washi paper collage artwork, in tribute to the Hoover Dam.
Art Club
Sat, May 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Boulder City Library - Community Room
Learn about art... more
Learn about art concepts and make your own art to take home.
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National Poetry Month

Launched by the Academy of American Poets in April 1996, National Poetry Month is a special occasion that celebrates poets’ integral role in our culture and that poetry matters.

  • Books
    • The complete poetry
    • Coyote cowboy poetry
    • Living nations, living words
    • The heart of American poetry
    • The making of poetry
    • A little history of poetry
    • African American Poetry
    • How poetry can change your heart
    • Title Quarter life poetry : poems for the young, broke and hangry
    • Poetry unbound
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