The 2022 Friends of the Library membership form is ready and the new membership cards are back from the printer. It's a good time to join FOL! You can download and print the application or pick up a copy at the library. Leave a check...
Did you know the Italian city of Verona, where Shakespeare’s lovers Romeo and Juliet lived, receives about 1,000 letters addressed to Juliet every Valentine’s Day? Cynics insist the holiday is when men atone for their sins of omission by buying sweethearts toasters and scant silky undergarments....
Bookmaking classes for kids and adults will take place at Ah Haa and in the AAB Stone Building throughout February 2022. More information and registration links can be found at www.ahhaa.org and www.telluridelibrary.org. HOMETOWN BOUND celebrates its opening on February 3 during Telluride Art's Art...
Some of the seasonal cards I received this year – flinching as I say "I," not "we" – came with synopses of the past year, most of them, as is the way of holiday notes, describing victories and achievements of the sender and family. I...
Truth is every year we bring something to the holidays besides a long gift list (and too little time). Packed in the back of our closets alongside the battered tinsel star, the good silver, and great grandma’s dishes lie our memories –for better or for...
Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library hosting author/athlete/doctor Alison Delgado for a talk and book-signing for her "My Race for Life: Finding New Strength After Tragedy." The event takes place 12/14, 5:30 p.m. Go here for more about the Telluride Library. Come to a book talk and signing to...
Family, Fun, Football and Feast! The start of the holiday season in nut shell. Question on the (groaning) table: If you could invite anyone in the world to your Thanksgiving dinner, who would it be? Word Woman Rosemerry Trommer shares her guest list - tongue...
Lincoln called on Americans to observe the last Thursday of November "as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise" after the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. “I celebrated Thanksgiving the old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then...
Telluride’s Friends of the Library book sale takes place Friday September 10 & 11, 10:30 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday, 10:30am - 4:30 pm. Can you assist with our "Pop-Up" book sale? Help is needed. The set-up and sale will be al fresco (weather permitting)...
"SAGEBRUSH EMPIRE: How a Remote Utah County Became the Battlefront of American Public Lands," (Torrey House Press 2021). Join Telluride's Wilkinson Public Library and Between the Covers Bookstore, Tuesday, August 31, 6 p.m., on the library terrace for a book talk and signing featuring Durango...
