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Author: 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: Two Local Authors Donate Books Set in Colorado

Posted on September 18, 2025September 18, 2025 by Library Staff

Two of Pagosa’s most prolific authors – Patty Latham and Val Valentine – have just donated their books to your library for your reading pleasure. Patty’s book, titled “Pagosa Gold,” is the fourth in her Dr. Josie Tate series featuring a local veterinarian who is a newlywed as the story opens and her husband, a READ MORE

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LIBRARY NEWS: Book Donation Opportunity This Saturday at Ramon’s Mexican Restaurant

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Library Staff

Friends of the Library members are hosting a pop-up book donation event this Saturday, September 13 from 11am – 5pm…

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LIBRARY NEWS: One-time Location for Book Donations, Sept. 13

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Library Staff

The Friends of the Library are planning ahead for future book sales to benefit the library by arranging a pop-up book donation location…

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LIBRARY NEWS: An Ideal Back-to-School Gift

Posted on August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by Library Staff

Do you know the value of a home library for your youngsters?…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Free Online Resource Helps You Prepare for Driver’s Test

Posted on August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 by Library Staff

We have a free online resource that will be a huge asset to anyone who is about to take a car, motorcycle or commercial driver’s test…

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LIBRARY NEWS: How to Freeze Holds; Traveling Book Club

Posted on August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 by Library Staff

With the busy summer season underway, we wanted to remind you that you can freeze, or suspend, your holds on books or other materials…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Library Closed This Week Due to Construction

Posted on August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 by Library Staff

Initial construction involves creating a new entrance to the library on the west side of the building where you’ll enter through the community garden…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Library Closes for One Week, Starting Monday

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 by Library Staff

We will welcome you back to our temporarily reduced library space via a new entryway on Monday, August 11…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Library Closing for a Week to Begin Renovation, Expansion

Posted on July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 by Library Staff

Construction will take place in phases. Phase one, which begins next week, will build out the expansion…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Three-Day Summer Book Sale Opens Today

Posted on July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 by Library Staff

The hugely popular three-day Friends of the Library book sale happens this weekend at the Community Methodist Church…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Friends Summer Book Sale, Audubon Birds Event Next Thursday

Posted on July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 by Library Staff

The hugely popular three-day Friends of the Library book sale happens next week at the Community Methodist Church…

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LIBRARY NEWS: With Regret, We Cannot Accept Any More Book Donations This Year

Posted on July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 by Library Staff

When director Barb Brattin spread the word that the library’s classics section was woefully sparse, about 40 new and gently used classics arrived from multiple generous patrons…

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LIBRARY NEWS: What Should Your Child Read This Summer?

Posted on June 26, 2025June 26, 2025 by Library Staff

Research offers a surprisingly simple and affordable solution…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Construction of New Library Addition to Begin August 4

Posted on June 19, 2025June 19, 2025 by Library Staff

The circulation desk will remain in place with your dedicated, knowledgeable staff there to help you, but you’ll enter the building by a different route…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Free Fossils Fun Today, Plus Plans for Summer Book Sale

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 by Library Staff

Today, Thursday, June 12, is a special all-ages archaeology and fossils event from 12:30 – 1:45pm…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Special Summer Programs, Every Friday, Start Tomorrow

LIBRARY NEWS: Special Summer Programs, Every Friday, Start Tomorrow

Posted on June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 by Library Staff

Every Friday through August 1 we will host special free all-ages events from 1 – 2:30 p.m. with experts leading sessions on different arts and crafts skills. Tomorrow, June 6, is drawing and painting, when we will paint air dry clay and draw with brush markers. June 13 is fiber arts and wearables, when we’ll READ MORE

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LIBRARY NEWS: Summer Reading Kickoff Party Tomorrow

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by Library Staff

Book lovers of all ages will enjoy free food, crafts and fun at this annual event that marks the start of the many highly popular Summer Reading activities…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Two Major Events Launch Next Week

Posted on May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 by Library Staff

Tuesday, May 27 through Friday, June 6, we will be hosting the first-in-the world virtual reality exhibition with five unique films…

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LIBRARY NEWS: Building Expansion and Renovation Starting Soon

LIBRARY NEWS: Building Expansion and Renovation Starting Soon

Posted on May 15, 2025May 15, 2025 by Library Staff

Your library’s building project is now out for bid, with responses due this month and plans to begin the expansion construction in late summer…

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