Chair
Yoga is a gentle flow that can be done seated or standing while using a chair
for balance. Through adaptive postures and breathing techniques, the benefits
of chair yoga can include improved flexibility, strength and balance. Chairs
are provided. Please wear loose clothing.
Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people.
This storytime is for children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers.
¡Explora historias a través de la conversación, el canto, la lectura, la escritura y el juego! La hora del cuento favorece el aprendizaje de la lectura mientras celebra a todas las personas.
Esta hora del cuento es para niños desde recién nacidos hasta los 5 años y sus cuidadores.
Do you need help finding support in a crisis, assistance with a difficult life situation, mental health and other medical services, shelter or housing, food assistance, clothing, job options or education and training options? We are here to help.
SummitStone Health Partner Hours at Old Town Library:
Explore stories through talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing! Storytime supports reading readiness while celebrating all people.
This storytime is for children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers.
¡Explora historias a través de la conversación, el canto, la lectura, la escritura y el juego! La hora del cuento favorece el aprendizaje de la lectura mientras celebra a todas las personas.
Esta hora del cuento es para niños desde recién nacidos hasta los 5 años y sus cuidadores.
Drop in to receive one-on-one family history research and genealogy assistance from Larimer County Genealogical Society volunteers. No registration required.
When you visit
Evie, you can do almost everything you could do at one of our branch
libraries. You can check materials out, you can return materials from
any branch, you can get a library card. We can help you put materials on
hold or check the status of your holds, but we don’t deliver holds –
you will have to pick those up at one of the branches.
You can
also print, use our WiFi, or check out a Chromebook kit. We will often
have storytimes or an activity or craft. And we are always happy to help
you find your next great read. We hope to see you soon!
Is there anything better than a good book? YES!A good book AND beer. Both can be found at the BYOBook Club hosted at Prost Brewing Co. & Biergarten. But wait! There’s more! You get to pick your own book. Instead of a required book, you can choose any book that falls into our monthly theme. Be ready to discuss your pick and receive new book recommendations.
Our April theme is Asian and Pacific Islander Authors.
Registration required.
Drinks and food will be available to purchase at Prost Brewing Co. & Biergarten (outside drinks and food are not allowed).
Speak, listen, connect, and learn. Conversations build community at Old Town Library. “Conversations in English” offers a friendly, informal setting for English language learners to practice their English and connect with others. A volunteer facilitator, who is a native-English speaker, guides conversations on relevant, every day topics like family, work, school, sports, and daily life. Participants can also suggest topics to discuss. For adults. All levels of experience and ability are welcome. Registered participants will receive a link to the Zoom meeting by email.
Connect with stories, music and movement in ways that help lower stress, release energy, promote well-being and strengthen mind and body.Designed for kids and their caregivers to enjoy together. All ages welcome!
Connect with stories, music and movement in ways that help lower stress, release energy, promote well-being and strengthen mind and body.Designed for kids and their caregivers to enjoy together. All ages welcome!
Outreach Fort Collins hosts office hours where you can drop in for consultation and resources related to housing, food, healthcare, and other critical issues.
Outreach Fort Collins is a street-based outreach program to maintain our downtown as a safe and welcoming place while connecting our community’s most vulnerable to the services and supportive networks they need. It is a professionally staffed, on-the-street team who will build relationships with community members, service providers, businesses and city services as a means to address and deescalate disruptive behaviors downtown.
Need help navigating the court system? Drop-in during Larimer County's Court Resource Center's open hours to speak with your county sherlock. They can provide help to better understand court procedures, the legal system, and to obtain the forms you need. They CANNOT provide legal advice.
A resource navigator from the Murphy Center can help people experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness to:
Complete a Murphy Center intake.
Prepare for employment, including resume building, interview preparation, job search, and acquiring necessary work clothes and equipment.
Order a new or replacement in-state of out-of-state identification.
Apply for Medicaid, SNAP (also known as food stamps), AND (Aid to Needy Disabled), OAP (Old Age Pension), or TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families).
Connect you to local resources for case management, employment services, housing navigation, medical referrals, and other needs.
Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives - Check in with your case manager from Larimer County Community Justice Alternatives, work with Competency Services, Bridges or check in with pre-trial services or MHIPS. Come to Old Town Library Fridays, 2-4pm in Study Room D.
Outreach Fort Collins hosts office hours where you can drop in for consultation and resources related to housing, food, healthcare, and other critical issues.
Outreach Fort Collins is a street-based outreach program to maintain our downtown as a safe and welcoming place while connecting our community’s most vulnerable to the services and supportive networks they need. It is a professionally staffed, on-the-street team who will build relationships with community members, service providers, businesses and city services as a means to address and deescalate disruptive behaviors downtown.
Do you have some knitting or crochet projects
you are working on, or a cross-stitch sampler? Are you embroidering, sewing,
beading, or creating friendship bracelets? Are you stuck on a new skill and
want to ask if anyone else knows how to do Japanese short rows? If you want to
work on your project and enjoy the company of other crafters while you are at
it, come join us at Council Tree Library!
This event is drop-in and BYOP
(bring-your-own-project), though we will have a basic craft available too. An experienced knitter is on hand for questions. Light refreshments will be provided.
Spend the afternoon designing your own graphic t-shirt! We will have computers and cutting machines on hand for you to create and cut out your designs. T-shirts will also be provided. Please select the size you need when registering.
Registration required. For adults and teens in grades 6-12.
Spend the afternoon designing your own graphic t-shirt! We will have computers and cutting machines on hand for you to create and cut out your designs. T-shirts will also be provided. Please select the size you need when registering.
Registration required. For adults and teens in grades 6-12.
Do you need help finding support in a crisis, assistance with a difficult life situation, mental health and other medical services, shelter or housing, food assistance, clothing, job options or education and training options? We are here to help.
SummitStone Health Partner Hours at Old Town Library:
Join us for an enlightening panel discussion on accessibility technology, tailored to benefit community members seeking practical solutions to enhance their lives. With a focus on using or working with assistive technology, panel members will share their personal journeys and explore a range of accessibility technologies designed to empower individuals in their daily activities. Don't miss this opportunity to discover how innovative tech can make a meaningful difference!
The library has gone to the dogs (and cats and other story-loving critters)! Drop in to read to friendly animals and find your new book buddy!
Presented by Larimer Animal People Partnership. For children in grades K-5. Furry (and not-so-furry) friends will be ready to read for 40-60 minutes, so stop by early.
The Multicultural Business & Entrepreneur Center (MBEC) is a free bilingual (English & Spanish) center that provides business owners and entrepreneurs easy access to business service providers, resources, and can help navigate City processes and licenses. It also connects them with critical resources to create, launch and grow a business in Fort Collins.
El Centro de Negocios y Emprendimiento Multicultural (MBEC) es un centro gratuito y bilingüe (inglés y español) que brinda a dueños de negocios y emprendedores un acceso fácil a proveedores de servicios comerciales, recursos, y pueden ayudarlos a navegar los procesos y licencias de la ciudad. También los conecta con recursos críticos para crear, lanzar y hacer crecer un negocio en Fort Collins.
Todos los servicios en el MBEC son gratuitos. Por favor, reserve su cita aquí. El MBEC es un programa de la Ciudad de Fort Collins.