Some people feel they shouldn’t have to do anything more to have a high-quality library than pay taxes. We agree that, ideally, tax revenue should cover this essential service. Yet, […]
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Dear Friends, Wow, what an up-and-down start to 2022. On the upside, the pandemic appears to be waning. On the downside, history is repeating itself with the Russian invasion of
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Despite a challenging end to the year both globally and locally, Denver Public Library Friends Foundation enters 2022 with fresh gratitude for the support of our donor community and the
If you’ve been downtown in the past year, you’ve probably caught a glimpse of a “barricaded” Central Library! The library broke ground on a major renovation of the building in
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Dear Friends, When you reflect on the past year, what comes to mind? It can be easy to suggest that 2021 was a year best forgotten. It had plenty of
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National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities! Show your love for Denver’s world-class
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Denver deserves a robust library system. To make this happen, DPL needs your voice and your vote to secure funding sources. Beyond fundraising for the books and library programs you
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Dear Friends, Do you think good ideas have persistence? I do. As is referenced elsewhere in this newsletter, the Friends Foundation held our annual Booklovers Ball two weeks ago, and
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The Denver Public Library’s (DPL) newest branch is nearly complete! Come see the new location during the grand opening celebration of the RiNo ArtPark for a couple of days of
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Thank you to everyone who was able to join us at the 2021 Booklovers Ball: Booklovers in Bloom. This event is Denver Public Library Friends Foundation’s signature fundraiser each year, and
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