Featured Events

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DCL Presents:

Brad Thor

In conversation with KOA's Ross Kaminsky

Meet New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor when he joins Ross Kaminsky to talk about his latest Scot Harvath thriller, Choke Point. A photo line will follow the author's conversation. Your General Admission ticket includes a pre-signed hardcover copy of the book, a seat for the author talk, and a place in the photo line. A Companion ticket is available with the purchase of a General Admission ticket and includes a seat for the author's presentation only.

Book sales at the event provided by Books Are Awesome.

Tuesday, June 16, 6:30PM, Highlands Ranch

Tickets: $33 General Admission | $7 Companion

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Howdy, Partner – Let's Read!

June 6-July 31, All Locations

Quiet Reading Group

Meet up with other book lovers for quiet reading and casual conversation. Bring your own book or find one at the library. ADULTS.

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Book Lovers

Discover great new reads at an evening of book talks, with special guests and door prizes! ADULTS.

Various dates & locations

Fête des Fables Gala:

Snow White

Join us for an unforgettable evening benefiting the DCL Foundation. Enjoy exquisite dining, immersive entertainment, and moments of enchantment beyond the familiar fairy tale. ADULTS.

Friday, September 25, 6PM, Highlands Ranch Mansion

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Adult Event Calendar

Join us for engaging workshops, art sessions, fitness and wellness classes, entertainment, and learning opportunities to expand your skills and experiences. ADULTS.

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Author Events

Spend an evening with these diverse authors and hear the stories behind their stories. We regularly host bestsellers, local authors, children's writers, and more.

Alice Feagan

Sunday, June 14, 2PM, Highlands Ranch

Don't miss this story-and-activities event perfect for children and families. The Colorado author and illustrator will read her new picture book, The Lost Board, followed by an illustration demonstration and fun activities for the kids. Books will also be sold. ALL AGES.

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Wendy B. Correa

Saturday, June 20, 6PM, Highlands Ranch

Meet the author and hear firsthand about her inspiring journey to self-discovery and healing as chronicled in her memoir, My Pretty Baby. A book sale and signing will follow the author’s presentation. ADULTS.

Mary R. Lanni

Sunday, June 28, 2PM, Castle Rock

Join us for an afternoon with author and librarian Mary Lanni. Drawing from her book, Using Nursery Rhymes with Today’s Kids: Their Legacy and Evolution, Ms. Lanni will discuss the role songs and nursery rhymes play in early learning and offer tips for choosing which songs to sing with children. Perfect for parents, caregivers and educators. Book is available where textbooks are sold. ADULTS.

This Isn't New: Women's Historical Stories

Cynthia Swanson

Saturday, July 11, 6PM, Highlands Ranch

Enjoy an evening with the award-winning Colorado author when she joins us for an engaging conversation with fellow author Andrea Bobotis to talk about Ms. Swanson's new book, This Isn’t New. A book sale and signing will follow the authors' talk. ADULTS.

David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Saturday, July 18, 6:30PM, Highlands Ranch

Meet the award-winning crime fiction author of the national bestseller Winter Counts when he joins us to introduce and discuss its thrilling sequel, Wisdom Corner. Books will also be sold at the event. ADULTS.

Cara Black

Sunday, August 2, 6PM, Highlands Ranch

Get up close with the award-winning author of the Aimée Leduc series when she introduces her new standalone historical thriller, Huguette—a gripping story set in post-World War II France. She'll also dive into the Aimée Ludec series. A book signing and sale will follow the author's talk. ADULTS.

Local Authors Showcase

Saturday, August 15, 1PM, Parker

Meet local authors when they join us to share their stories and discuss their work. A variety of genres for all age ranges are represented. A book sale and signing will follow the author presentations. ADULTS.

Are you a local author interested in adding your work to our collection? Apply now to be considered.