Fort Lupton Public & School Library

10/21/2026

Looking for something spooky this October?

Join us Thursday, October 22 at 6 PM to explore the fascinating (and sometimes bizarre!) death and mourning rituals of the Victorian era.

Jackie Smith, president of the North Platte Historical Society, will share stories and authentic artifacts from the past!

FREE | Ages 16+

Ages 16+ Explore the Victorian era's most fascinating, elaborate mourning customs and social etiquette for death. Join Jackie Smith to examine bizarre death customs from the...

10/21/2026

Share your ofrenda with us!

For the fifth year, we’re inviting our community to share their beautiful ofrendas at the library in celebration of Día de los Mu***os. What began as a way to share traditions across cultures has become a meaningful annual celebration of family, remembrance, and community.

We’d love for you to be part of this year’s display!
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10/21/2026

It’s Halloween nail night! Stop by this evening and we’ll provide regular and gel polish, themed decals, and inspiration so your nails look 𝒃𝒐𝒐-𝒕𝒊𝒇𝒖𝒍 for the occasion!

𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬. 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝟏𝟎 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐭.

𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟏 | 𝟒-𝟔 𝐏𝐌 (𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐩 𝐢𝐧)

10/21/2026

Next week, at Storytime Explorers, we have an extra special guest for you to meet!

Officers from the Fort Lupton Police Department will be joining us to teach your kiddos all about Halloween and Trick-or-Treat safety!

This will only be available at our 10am program; all kiddos are welcome to attend with their caregivers!

Wednesday, October 28, at 10 AM

10/20/2026

Bring those supplies and that project that has been a "to-do" for way too long.

Tonight is the night you work on it. 6 PM, our place (aka- the library).

10/20/2026

Dance & Play is this morning at 10 AM (infant-walkers) and 11 AM (walkers-age 2)

See you soon!

10/19/2026

TODAY! Don't miss it, kids!

𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙥. 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝘾𝙧𝙖𝙬𝙡. 𝙏𝙝𝙚𝙮 𝙎𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧...

Meet live creatures up close, examine real molts and sheds with magnifying lenses, and discover the incredible details that make these often-misunderstood animals so unique. Bring your curiosity and your questions for this hands-on learning experience.

No registration!
October 19, 4 PM

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Level Up is a weekly program for elementary-aged kids where every visit unlocks a new experience! From active games and creative projects to surprise events and community adventures, each week offers a different way to play, learn, and explore. Whether you're ready to Move, Make, or embark on a Quest, there's always a new level to unlock. Join us each month to build skills, make friends, and level up your library experience!

10/19/2026

It's grown-ups' night out... but, like, the peaceful kind.

You know those projects you swore you'd finish someday? The ones now collecting dust in a corner somewhere? Yeah, those.

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎, 𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐨𝐟𝐟!

Join us for UFOs (Unfinished Objects), a laid-back evening of crafting, chatting, and maybe even making some progress on that project you've been avoiding.

Bring your own project, enjoy some good company, and spend a little time doing something just for you.

10/18/2026

Coming up this week!
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Kids, come check out things that creep, crawl, and slither during Level Up! on Monday. We are excited to welcome a knowledgeable collector of creepy, crawly creatures!
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UFOs is Tuesday! Pick up that craft or DIY project you've been putting off and come work on it in the good company of others.
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"Holiday nails" is back! Kicking off our fall session with our spooky edition of Halloween Nails! Come DIY your own nails using our supply of fun colors and seasonal stickers just in time for Halloween!

Lastly, learn about common death rituals of the Victorian era in a presentation prepared by Jackie Smith, president of the South Platte Valley Historical Society. Prepare to be fascinated! Ages 16+

10/17/2026

Time to wake up and bring your kids to the library for breakfast and fun! They will be doing some creative costume designing. See you at 10 AM for Cereal, Centers, & Stories!