- Halloween Craft Competition Begins, Halloween Costume Swap: Drop off begins
Halloween Craft Competition Begins
Halloween Craft Competition Begins
– October 1, 2025
Get into the Halloween spirit starting October 1st! Swing by the library to grab a paper bag and some fun decorating supplies. Take it home, let your creativity shine, and transform it into a spooky haunted house masterpiece! Don’t forget to return it by Friday, the 24th. We’ll be voting during the week of Halloween, and we can’t wait to announce the winners on Halloween itself. Happy decorating!
Halloween Costume Swap: Drop off begins
Halloween Costume Swap: Drop off begins
– October 1, 2025
Starting October 1st, the library invites you to drop off your used Halloween costumes for our Costume Swap! We’re accepting costumes of all sizes. Then on Wednesday, October 22nd, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., you can come by and choose a costume—no need to donate one to take part.
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 3, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Repair Cafe, Observe the Moon Night
Repair Cafe
Repair Cafe
– October 4, 2025
A neighborhood initiative that promotes repair as an alternative to tossing things out. Bring your broken items to fix them on the spot with the help of voluntary repairers!
Observe the Moon Night
Observe the Moon Night
– October 4, 2025
We’ll have telescopes for stargazing, engaging displays, fun activities, thrilling rocket launches, and food and beverages to enjoy. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars for 7 PM at Shoshone Park! Be part of this unforgettable experience!
- Electronics Hour, Cookbook Club
Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
– October 7, 2025
Dive into the thrilling realm of circuits, robots, and computers with our dynamic electronics projects at the Idea Lab! Unleash your creativity and innovation as you bring your ideas to life in a hands-on, engaging environment. Join us and discover the endless possibilities that await!
Cookbook Club
Cookbook Club
– October 7, 2025
Please pick up a cookbook at the front desk and come back to join us on October 7 at 5:30 p.m. with a dish to share from the cookbook! Each month will have a different cookbook theme. October is Crockpots, Slow cookers, and instant pots.
- Creating photos you’d like to frame!, Kids Book Club
Creating photos you’d like to frame!
Creating photos you’d like to frame!
– October 9, 2025
We're excited to help you get started with some beginner tips for taking even better pictures! Feel free to bring along your camera or phone; we're here to try to answer any questions you might have.
Kids Book Club
Kids Book Club
– October 9, 2025
We’ll meet to discuss The Witches by Roald Dahl and pick up next month’s book, Gregor and the Overlander by Suzanne Collins. Snacks will be provided! See you all there!
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 10, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 11, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
– October 14, 2025
Dive into the thrilling realm of circuits, robots, and computers with our dynamic electronics projects at the Idea Lab! Unleash your creativity and innovation as you bring your ideas to life in a hands-on, engaging environment. Join us and discover the endless possibilities that await!
- Glowforge Wood Engraving and Cutting
Glowforge Wood Engraving and Cutting
Glowforge Wood Engraving and Cutting
– October 15, 2025
Join us for a creative session exploring wood engraving and cutting with the Glowforge HD Pro, a fantastic tool available at the library! You can attend a one-hour session starting at the following times: 2:30 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. |4:30 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. Get ready to get crafty!
- Advanced Rocketry Class, DIY Magical Fairy Lights with Wine Bottles Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 17, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
DIY Magical Fairy Lights with Wine Bottles Class
DIY Magical Fairy Lights with Wine Bottles Class
– October 17, 2025
Join us for a fun holiday project! We'll fill wine bottles with fairy lights and provide different painting and decorating ideas for the outside. All supplies will be provided, so come get creative with us!
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 18, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Harm Reduction, Free Legal Clinic, Make Your Own: Candy Apples, Electronics Hour
Harm Reduction
Harm Reduction
– October 21, 2025
La Plata County Harm Reduction will be at ICL every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Their services include Narcan, HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis C rapid tests, safer use supplies, and resource navigation. Call (970)759-7047 for more information!
Free Legal Clinic
Free Legal Clinic
– October 21, 2025
Sign up today because spots are limited! (970)563-9287 Volunteer attorneys will answer questions, help fill out forms, and explain the process and procedure for civil(non-criminal) legal issues. The volunteer attorneys do not represent you just because they help you at this clinic. This clinic is information only and is no substitute for legal representation. You have the right to retain an attorney of your choice at any time and are advised to do so.
Make Your Own: Candy Apples
Make Your Own: Candy Apples
– October 21, 2025
Come to the library to learn how to make your own candy apples. Everyone will be able to make a candy apple with a caramel dip and tons of different toppings.
Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
– October 21, 2025
Dive into the thrilling realm of circuits, robots, and computers with our dynamic electronics projects at the Idea Lab! Unleash your creativity and innovation as you bring your ideas to life in a hands-on, engaging environment. Join us and discover the endless possibilities that await!
- Halloween Costume Swap: Pick up day!
Halloween Costume Swap: Pick up day!
Halloween Costume Swap: Pick up day!
– October 22, 2025
From 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., you can come by and choose a costume—no need to donate one to take part- from our community donated costumes!
- Science Fiction Book Club
Science Fiction Book Club
Science Fiction Book Club
– October 23, 2025
Join us to discuss our book of the month and find out what we'll be reading next!
- Halloween Craft Competition Last Day, Advanced Rocketry Class
Halloween Craft Competition Last Day
Halloween Craft Competition Last Day
– October 24, 2025
Get into the Halloween spirit starting October 1st! Swing by the library to grab a paper bag and some fun decorating supplies. Take it home, let your creativity shine, and transform it into a spooky haunted house masterpiece! Don’t forget to return it by Friday, the 24th. We’ll be voting during the week of Halloween, and we can’t wait to announce the winners on Halloween itself. Happy decorating!
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 24, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 25, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
- Mystery Luncheon
Mystery Luncheon
Mystery Luncheon
– October 26, 2025
You’re invited to our thrilling annual live-action mystery party! Can you navigate the twists and turns of the story to solve the crime? Join us and discover if you have what it takes to survive the wild excitement of Sin City! Looking for a more immersive experience? Then sign up as an actor to become one of the intriguing suspects in this captivating live-action game! For more information, please call us at (970) 563-9287 or visit the ICL Service Desk. Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the adventure!
- Mystery Book Club
Mystery Book Club
Mystery Book Club
– October 27, 2025
Are you a seeker of thrills and chills? Join our book club to meet people with the same interests and love of books! Our book of the month is "We Solve Murders" by Richard Osman.
- Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
Electronics Hour
– October 28, 2025
Dive into the thrilling realm of circuits, robots, and computers with our dynamic electronics projects at the Idea Lab! Unleash your creativity and innovation as you bring your ideas to life in a hands-on, engaging environment. Join us and discover the endless possibilities that await!
- Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
Advanced Rocketry Class
– October 31, 2025
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a drop-in and appointment basis.
Dive into the thrilling realm of circuits, robots, and computers with our dynamic electronics projects at the Idea Lab! Unleash your creativity and innovation as you bring your ideas to life in a hands-on, engaging environment. Join us and discover the endless possibilities that await!
Get into the Halloween spirit starting October 1st! Swing by the library to grab a paper bag and some fun decorating supplies. Take it home, let your creativity shine, and transform it into a spooky haunted house masterpiece! Don’t forget to return it by Friday, the 24th. We’ll be voting during the week of Halloween, and we can’t wait to announce the winners on Halloween itself. Happy decorating!
Starting October 1st, the library invites you to drop off your used Halloween costumes for our Costume Swap! We’re accepting costumes 
Every Friday and Saturday this month, join us to learn and experiment with Advanced Rocketry! As always, the IDEA LAB is also available for other projects and learning on a 
A neighborhood initiative that promotes repair as an alternative to tossing things out. Bring your broken items to fix them on the spot with the help of voluntary repairers!
We’ll have telescopes for stargazing, engaging displays, fun activities, thrilling rocket launches, and food and beverages to enjoy. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars for 7 PM at Shoshone Park! Be part of this unforgettable experience!
Please pick up a cookbook at the front desk and come back to join us on October 7 at 5:30 p.m. with a dish to share from the cookbook! 
We're excited to help you get started with some beginner tips for taking even better pictures! 
We’ll meet to discuss The Witches by Roald Dahl and pick up next month’s book, Gregor and the Overlander by Suzanne Collins. Snacks will be provided! See you all there!
Join us for a creative session exploring wood engraving and cutting with the Glowforge HD Pro, a fantastic tool available at the library! 
Join us for a fun holiday project! 
La Plata County Harm Reduction will be at ICL every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month. Their services include Narcan, HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis C rapid tests, safer use supplies, and resource navigation. 
Sign up today because spots are limited! (970)563-9287 
Come to the library to learn how to make your own candy apples. Everyone will be able to make a candy apple with a caramel dip and tons of different toppings.
From 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., you can come by and choose a costume—no need to donate one to take part- from our community donated costumes! 
Join us to discuss our book of the month and find out what we'll be reading next!
You’re invited to our thrilling annual live-action mystery party! Can you navigate the twists and turns of the story to solve the crime? Join us and discover if you have what it takes to survive the wild excitement of Sin City!
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