Youth
Craft Bags
Youth of all ages may pick up activity bags at the Ouray Library youth section. New options available every week.
Coding at Home
These coding opportunities are free and easy to access from anywhere. You can keep up your coding skills for free at code.org or codeacademy.com. Or, if you are ready to move to the next level you can sign up for a 54 hour compete web development class at Udemy. This class costs $14 but you will have the option to be reimbursed upon completion of the class.
Craft Time with Madison
Come to the library for a fun craft time with Madison. This program will be offered once per month and will have a different theme each month.
After School Movie
Come to the Ouray Library to see wonderful family films in our youth section. We will show newer films that the children will love. Snacks will be provided.
Digital Storytelling
Create a wonderful way to tell your story though digital means in a new and exciting way.
Tweens & Teens
Art with Heart
Art with Heart is a new initiative by the Ouray Public Library to teach new forms of art to teens to use as self-care We will have classes in pottery, batik, resin, and more. Sign up by emailing us at ProgramsOurayPL@gmail.com.
Cooking Class with Amy Extrum
Amy Extrum is a retired Home Economics teacher and she will be teaching high school students cooking skills once per month. Check our calendar for dates and sign up by emailing ProgramsOurayPL@gmail.com.
Yoga Class for Teens
Yoga is a great way to unwind and feel better. High School students can take yoga classes with Maureen the first and third Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. to 4:45. Sign up at ProgramsOurayPL@gmail.com.
Coding at Home
These coding opportunities are free and easy to access from anywhere. You can keep up your coding skills for free at code.org or codeacademy.com. Or, if you are ready to move to the next level you can sign up for a 54 hour compete web development class at Udemy. This class costs $14 but you will have the option to be reimbursed upon completion of the class.
After School Movie
Come to the Ouray Library to see wonderful teen films. We will show newer films that the everyone will love. Snacks will be provided. Teens only at this event please.
Early Literacy
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Help your child on his or her way to reading 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. Reading logs can be found on the site’s Resources page.
Storytime with Vale
Join us once per month for Storytime with Vale. Vale will read a book to your toddler and then do an activity together. Sign up at ProgramsOurayPL@gmail.com.
Adult
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion with wonderful people. Contact ProgramsOurayPL@gmail.com to find out what book the club is reading now.
Fingerprinting Services
Fingerprinting services are now available at Ouray Public Library though Colorado Fingerprinting. Appointments are required to be made at Coloradofingerprinting.com or (833)224-2227.