Celebrate National Library Week

Get a Special Edition Library Card!

April 19-25, 2026 is National Library Week. During National Library Week you can get a special edition Library card featuring local artwork by Grace Gutierrez (or trade out your old one) for free. Special edition Library cards will be available after the promotion in exchange for a donation of any amount to the Friends of the Longmont Library. Visit the Circulation desk to sign up.

Find Your Joy at Longmont Public Library During National Library Week, April 19–25!

What brings you joy? Whether it’s cozying up with a new story, learning a new skill, gathering with community or something else, you can find your joy at the Longmont Public Library.

National Library Week, April 19–25, 2026, is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination, and support lifelong learning. From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.

At the Longmont Library, we invite everyone to join the celebration! Whether you’re a longtime patron, a new neighbor, or haven’t visited in a while, now is the perfect time to explore all the library has to offer. Our library provides Storytimes, author talks, household items to borrow, free Wi-Fi, 3D printing, digital collections, free access to Mango Languages and Tutor.com, creative nights for adults, science programming for kids, and so much more, ensuring that everyone has access to resources that educate, inspire, and connect.

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Whatever brings you joy, the Library has something for everyone. Whether you’re preparing for a career change, launching a business, raising a family, or embracing retirement, we is here to support your journey.

Libraries serve as hubs for learning, creativity, and connection, helping people of all ages explore new ideas and opportunities.

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First celebrated in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries of all types across the country each April.