High school math tutors will continue to be available for ages 14 and up Mondays from 4 – 5:30pm through December 16…
Author: Carole Howard & Library Staff
The Ruby Sisson Memorial Library has been located at 811 San Juan Street (corner of S. 8th and Hwy 160) since 1989. The library is overseen by the Upper San Juan Library District, a tax-funded special district in Archuleta County.
LIBRARY NEWS: Priceless Historical Materials Available at Your Library
In a cozy corner of your library, there is a treasure trove of local history available for your reading pleasure…
LIBRARY NEWS: Library Staff’s Money Management Gets High Grades from State
Our stats show impressive results when we are compared with libraries of all sizes in Colorado…
LIBRARY NEWS: Halloween Party Tonight; Learn About Medicare Fraud Next Wednesday
Prizes for pumpkin contest winners of all ages will be awarded at a free Halloween party from 4-5pm today…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Halloween Events Start This Week
To get into the Halloween spirit, all ages are invited to a free Craftapalooza event tomorrow, Friday, October 25…
LIBRARY NEWS: Tutoring for Elementary Students Resumes at Ruby Sisson Library
Children in grades one-three are invited to free tutoring sessions on Wednesdays from 3:30 – 4:30pm, where they will build essential skills in core subjects…
LIBRARY NEWS: Lifelong Learning Lecture Today; Friends Book Sale on Saturday
Today’s talk features Arleen Prochazka of Pagosa Weather discussing the snow outlook for our forthcoming winter…
LIBRARY NEWS: Two Popular Fall Events Next Week
Our new free weekly Lifelong Learning Lecture series begins next Thursday, October 10 with six interesting presentations…
LIBRARY NEWS: The Value of a Home Library
Research shows that kids who have books in their home have improved vocabulary and overall reading performance…
LIBRARY NEWS: Local Author’s New Book is Set in Pagosa
The book captures your attention from the opening pages that describe an arson barn fire on the heroine’s ranch property…
LIBRARY NEWS: Bestselling Author Anne Hillerman in Pagosa for Special Events This Weekend
We are proud to host New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman this weekend for four special events…
LIBRARY NEWS: Special Events with Author Anne Hillerman Coming to Pagosa
We are proud to host New York Times bestselling author Anne Hillerman next weekend for four special events, one free and three set up as fundraisers by the library foundation for our campaign to renovate and expand your library. Anne is the author of multiple bestselling mysteries that continue the hugely popular Navajo detective series READ MORE
LIBRARY NEWS: Meet Barb Brattin, Your New Library Director
We are extremely proud to introduce you to Barb Brattin, your new library director, who has arrived from Wisconsin…
LIBRARY NEWS: Back-to-School Resources Available for Students of All Ages
As school reconvenes after the summer break, we want to be sure you know that your library has a multitude of resources for students of all ages…
LIBRARY NEWS: Writers Guild Publishes ‘Tales from the San Juans’ Anthology
The anthology includes “life musings, creative short fiction, retrospectives, poetry, novellas, and short observations…”
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Summer Reading Finale Party Tomorrow
We’ll award prizes, celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday and enjoy ice cream, snacks, cold drinks and fun games out in the garden…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Solar Energy Program Available for Income-Qualified People
Your library will host a Sunnyside Community Solar event to help income-qualified members apply for a special solar subscription program for current residential LPEA members…
LIBRARY NEWS: Free Presentation on Noxious Weeds Today; 20-Mule Team History Tomorrow
Ethan Proud, Archuleta County land and weed supervisor, will discuss land stewardship, invasive plants and our responsibilities in Colorado at a special free adult event…