Denver Public Library

Circulation

Non-Denver residents can borrow books with a valid library card from another county and have equal access to all of the facilities.

Check out the world-renowned collection of books, journals, newspapers, photographs, maps, art and manuscripts chronicling the American West.

In Short
Until a major expansion in 1995, the main branch had so outgrown its digs that three-quarters of the collection was in storage. Now, 99 percent of its holdings are on display...

Denver Public Library provides a range of books and related programs and services. It also offers a variety of magazines, videos, CDs and audio books. The library maintains more than 20 locations in Denver in Colorado. Established in 1889, Denver Public Library provides access to the Internet through over 470 library computer terminals. It operates the Central Library, which houses nearly 2...

This library, a post-modern structure full of turrets and odd geometrical shapes, is a bastion of knowledge. Internally, the academic atmosphere of each study area is indicative of individual moods. Six of the ten floors of the library are open to the public. Keeping with the tradition set in 1894, the library still has a world-class children's facility. The library is a regional depository for...

Mission Statement: The Denver Public Library connects people with information, ideas and experiences to provide enjoyment, enrich lives and strengthen our community.