Wes Brown, a long-time friend of the Denver Public Library and Friends Foundation, had a long and successful business career. He was a partner for several leading regional investment banking […]
A library friend mapping out lifelong learning for all -Wes Brown Read More »
For Lisa Eller Davis, the Denver Public Library has always been more than a place to borrow books—it has been a steady and inspiring presence throughout her life. From her
Connecting with People Wherever They Are: Lisa Eller Davis Read More »
ESPECIALLY PREPARED FOR MAJOR SUPPORTERS OF THE DENVER PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS FOUNDATION “I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a
How Libraries Uphold Democracy: From the 1700s to Today Read More »
After 33 years in public service and 10 remarkable years as City Librarian, Michelle Jeske will soon turn the page on an extraordinary chapter in her career. As she enters
Fond Farewell, Michelle Jeske: A Legacy of Leadership and Love for Libraries Read More »
Friday, April 5 National Library Week (NLW) is upon us! From April 7-13, NLW is a weeklong celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, library staff, and elected officials play
5 Ways to Support Denver Public Library During National Library Week Read More »
April 2, 2024 In the past ten years, homelessness in Colorado has increased by 150%, with 14,439 unhoused Coloradans in 2023. As the unhoused population has grown, Denver Public Library
March 21, 2024 Photo by James Chance Denver has received almost 40,000 immigrants and refugees over the past year. As the city works to support this population, Denver Public Library
How the Library Supports the City’s Most Pressing Needs: DPL’s Plaza Program Read More »
Dear Friends, I hope that your 2022 ended well and that 2023 will be good for each of us! As I celebrated the new year and made resolutions, I started
Happiness at the Library – A Letter From our Executive Director Read More »
Thank you for making this Colorado Gives Day our most successful one yet! Thanks to over 300 people who donated by noon on December 6, we earned a $10,000 match.
You Helped Make Colorado Gives Day a Success! Read More »
Two months ago, Denver voters overwhelmingly said “yes” to Referred Question 2i, which will provide an additional $32 million each year in dedicated funding for Denver Public Library. This effort
Strong Library, Strong Denver supported by the Denver Public Library Fund Read More »
