The Great American Read: What Makes a Great Book Panel Discussion

Event box

The Great American Read: What Makes a Great Book Panel Discussion In-Person

How many of these titles have YOU read? As we get closer to determining Grand Junction's top pick from the Great American Read, join us for a panel discussion featuring panelists Jay Ballenberger from the CMU Tomlinson Library, local author Patti Hill, Daily Sentinel columnist LaReina Kalenian, Mesa County Libraries Librarian and author Di Herald. We will discuss what draws us into a book, what novels mean to us, and some favorites from the Great American Read list. Questions and participation are encouraged!

See the entire Great American Read list featuring all 100 books!

Panelists:

Jay Ballenberger - Colorado Mesa University Tomlinson Library Librarian
Patti Hill - Local author and book lover
LaReina Kalenian - Columnist for The Daily Sentinel
Di Herald - Mesa County Libraries Youth Collections Librarian

Date:: Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Time:: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Time Zone:: Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:: Central Library Mesa Room, Central Library Monument Room
Library:: Central Library
Audience:: Adults
Categories:: Book Club Music & Performers

Browse/Search for more events

Subscribe to library e-newsletters

Upcoming Events

Time Zone: Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)

Aug

Friends of the Mesa County Libraries | BYOB: Bring Your Own Bag Book Sale!

9:00am - 2:00pm, First Congregational Church, All Locations.

Aug

Family Storytime (Central Library)

10:00am - 10:30am, Central Library Children's Center, Central Library.

Aug

970West Studio Orientation

10:00am - 11:15am, 970West Studio, 970West Studio.

Aug

Book a Studio Specialist

1:00pm - 2:00pm, 970West Studio, 970West Studio.

Aug

CANCELED - Second Saturday Community Event: Buckskins and Beaver Pelts - Fort Uncompahgre and the Old Spanish Trail

2:00pm - 3:30pm, Collbran Plateau Valley Fire Department, Collbran Branch.

Current Hours

Weekly Hours
Monthly Hours

Display of Opening hours
August 2025
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
10 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	11 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	12 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	13 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	14 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	15 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	16 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
17 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	18 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	19 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	20 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	21 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	22 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	23 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
24 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	25 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	26 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	27 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	28 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	29 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	30 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed
31 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed

Display of Opening hours
September 2025
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	1 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	2 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	3 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	4 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	5 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	6 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
7 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	8 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	9 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	10 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	11 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	12 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	13 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
14 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	15 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	16 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	17 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	18 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	19 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	20 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
21 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	22 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	23 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	24 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	25 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	26 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	27 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
28 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	29 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	30 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm

Display of Opening hours
October 2025
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
			1 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	2 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	3 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	4 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
5 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	6 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	7 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	8 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	9 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	10 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	11 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
12 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	13 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	14 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	15 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	16 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	17 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	18 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
19 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	20 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	21 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	22 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	23 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	24 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	25 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
26 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	27 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	28 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	29 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	30 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	31 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm

Display of Opening hours
November 2025
Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
						1 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
2 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	3 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	4 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	5 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	6 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	7 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	8 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
9 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	10 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	11 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	12 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	13 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	14 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	15 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
16 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	17 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	18 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	19 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	20 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 11am – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	21 Central Library 9am – 5:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	22 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
23 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	24 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	25 Central Library 9am – 7:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 8pm Collbran 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 7pm Gateway 3pm – 5pm Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	26 Central Library 9:30am – 6pm Clifton Branch 9am – 6pm Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch 9am – 6pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 6pm Palisade Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 6pm	27 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	28 Central Library Closed Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed	29 Central Library 9am – 4:45pm Clifton Branch 9am – 5pm Collbran 9am – 1pm De Beque Branch 9am – 1pm 2pm – 4pm Fruita Branch 9am – 4pm Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch 9am – 4pm Palisade Branch 9am – 4pm
30 Central Library 1pm – 4:45pm Clifton Branch Closed Collbran Closed De Beque Branch Closed Fruita Branch Closed Gateway Closed Orchard Mesa Branch Closed Palisade Branch Closed