Library Calendar

Events in March 2025

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February 23, 2025
February 24, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


February 24, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

February 25, 2025(1 event)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


February 25, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

February 26, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


February 26, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

February 27, 2025(1 event)

Gather & Game


February 27, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

February 28, 2025(1 event)

Mountain Makerspace


February 28, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes
March 1, 2025
March 2, 2025
March 3, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 3, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

March 4, 2025(1 event)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


March 4, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

March 5, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 5, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

March 6, 2025(1 event)

Gather & Game


March 6, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

March 7, 2025(1 event)

Mountain Makerspace


March 7, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes
March 8, 2025
March 9, 2025
March 10, 2025(2 events)

Story Time


March 10, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

Norm Vogel Photography Reception


March 10, 2025

March 11, 2025(1 event)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


March 11, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

March 12, 2025(3 events)

Story Time


March 12, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

Virtual Author Talk: Power of Reset and How to Change What’s Not Working


March 12, 2025

 

Are you ready for a revolutionary guide to fixing what’s not working—in systems and processes, organizations and companies, and even in our daily lives? Join us for an enlightening conversation with bestselling author Dan Heath as he talks with us about his newest book, Reset: How to Change What’s Not Working. 

In this talk, you’ll learn:

  • Why the feeling of progress can be your secret weapon in accelerating change;
  • How leaders can uncover and stop wasteful activities;
  • Why your team’s motivation is often squandered—and how to avoid that mistake;
  • How you can jumpstart your change efforts by beginning with a “burst.”

You can register for this online talk here

About the Author: Dan Heath is the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author (or author) of five beloved business books: SwitchMade to StickDecisiveThe Power of Moments, and Upstream.  His books have been translated into 33 languages and have sold over 4 million copies worldwide. Dan hosts a podcast called: “What It’s Like to Be...” In every episode, he interviews someone from a different profession: a couples therapist, a rancher, a Secret Service Agent, and more.  He has an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from the University of Texas at Austin.

Vail Public Library showcases a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world.  

A complete list of past events is available here. All past talks are available to enjoy at any time.

Virtual Books 'n Bites


March 12, 2025

 

Virtual Books 'n Bites

The library's book club meets each month for a fun and lively virtual book club experience!

We meet on the second Wednesday of the month via Zoom.
Email Kim at KMcNally@vail.gov for an invitation to the monthly Books ‘n’ Bites.

 

March 13, 2025(2 events)

Gather & Game


March 13, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

Why I Left Social Media to Find Myself: A Group Discussion


March 13, 2025

 

Join us for this free lecture sponsored by Speak Up, Reach Out.

Why I Left Social Media to Find Myself is a group discussion on the impact social media has on ourselves, the children, and the world around us.

Discuss how social media impacts your thoughts, alters your relationships with yourself and others, and shapes your emotions in both subtle and
overt ways.

Reflect on who you are when social media isn’t distracting you. This guided segment helps you refocus on what truly matters in your life and how to embody
those values. You will transition from taking selfies to achieving self-ease.

March 14, 2025(3 events)

Skiing Book Club


March 14, 2025

Vail Public Library’s Skiing Book Club takes readers to the slopes for an active book club.

Meet at the top of Eagle Bahn Gondola, by the water fountain near Bistro 14, to talk books and ski!

Attendees must have their own ski pass. The library will not be providing lift tickets.

RSVP by email to Jo at JNorris@vail.gov

 

Mountain Makerspace


March 14, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes

Alpine Arts Town of Vail Art Series


March 14, 2025

 

Yeti Playing Hockey

In partnership with the Town of Vail, Alpine Arts Center is hosting a discounted class at Vail Public Library.

It’s the last weekend of Vail Yeti hockey, so join us for a Yeti inspired painting before the game! This will be a fun, social art event with all materials & step-by-step instruction provided.

Registration is required, and there is a fee of $25 per person. This class is open to all ages (children should be accompanied by a participating adult).   To register: https://alpineartscenter.org/event/town-of-vail-art-series-10/

 

March 15, 2025
March 16, 2025
March 17, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 17, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

March 18, 2025(2 events)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


March 18, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

Community Creates


March 18, 2025

 

Join our monthly Community creates for all ages!

Community Creates is the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 4-5:30 p.m.

 

March 19, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 19, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

March 20, 2025(3 events)

Sustainable Landscaping Lunch and Learn


March 20, 2025

 

Lunch & Learn Series discussing best practices in native, water wise, and low-chemical landscaping in a Rocky Mountain environment.

Each week will feature a unique guest speaker.

Offered in partnership with the Town of Vail Environmental Sustainability Department.

 

 

Virtual Author Talk: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America


March 20, 2025

 

Virtual Author Talk: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America: In Conversation with Clara Bingham

Join us online for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham, as she chats with us about her new book, The Movement: How Women’s Liberation Transformed America, 1963-1973.

The Movement is a comprehensive and engaging oral history of the decade that defined the feminist movement, including interviews with living icons and unsung heroes. The Movement is the first oral history of the decade that built the modern feminist movement. Through the captivating individual voices of the people who lived it, The Movement tells the intimate inside story of what it felt like to be at the forefront of the modern feminist crusade when women rejected thousands of years of custom and demanded the freedom to be who they wanted and needed to be.

Register for this online talk here

About the Author: Clara Bingham is an award-winning journalist and the author of The MovementWitness to the RevolutionWomen on the Hill, and the co-writer of Class Action. A former Washington, DC, correspondent for Newsweek, her writing has appeared in Vanity FairThe Guardian, and The Daily Beast, among others. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

Vail Public Library showcases a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world.  A complete list of past events is available here. All past talks are available to enjoy at any time.

Gather & Game


March 20, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

March 21, 2025(1 event)

Mountain Makerspace


March 21, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes
March 22, 2025
March 23, 2025
March 24, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 24, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

March 25, 2025(1 event)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


March 25, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

March 26, 2025(2 events)

Story Time


March 26, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

Virtual Author Talk: Dreams We Chase: with Novelist Jennifer Weiner


March 26, 2025

 

Virtual Author Talk: Dreams We Chase: An Author talk with Novelist Jennifer Weiner

Register for this online talk here

You’re invited to a glimmering conversation with New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the signature emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-discovery for decades. Hearing from the queen of fun herself, we’ll chat with the author about her New York Times bestselling novels, Good In BedIn Her Shoes, Big Summer, The Breakaway and many more.

About the Author: Jennifer Weiner is a #1 New York Times bestselling author whose books have spent over five years on the New York Times bestseller list, with more than 11 million copies in print in 36 countries. She is the author of the novels Good in Bed (2001) and In Her Shoes (2002), which was turned into a major motion picture starring Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley MacLaine. And the author of That Summer (2021); The Breakaway (2024); and The Griffin Sisters’ Greatest Hits (forthcoming 2025) . She is also the author of The Littlest Bigfoot middle-grade trilogy, Her nonfiction collection Hungry Heart: Adventures in Life, Love, and Writing (2016), was a finalist for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay.

Vail Public Library showcases a virtual author talk series each month featuring bestselling, award-winning, and highly acclaimed authors from around the world.   A complete list of past events is available here. All past talks are available to enjoy at any time.

March 27, 2025(2 events)

Sustainable Landscaping Lunch and Learn


March 27, 2025

 

This Lunch & Learn Series discusses best practices in native, water wise, and low-chemical landscaping in a Rocky Mountain environment.
Today's topic is Biological Control: Learn Alternatives for Managing Weeds and Pests.
Lunch is provided.
Please RSVP to Peter Wadden:  Email: pwadden@vail.gov    Phone: 970-479-2144

Offered in partnership with the Town of Vail Environmental Sustainability Department

 

 

Gather & Game


March 27, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

March 28, 2025(1 event)

Mountain Makerspace


March 28, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes
March 29, 2025
March 30, 2025
March 31, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


March 31, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

April 1, 2025(1 event)

Stretch & Flow Yoga


April 1, 2025

 

Yoga @ the library is back!  Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m.

Yoga Pose in front of Sun

Join local instructor, Beth Huck, for this free weekly beginner-friendly Vinyasa yoga class.

The Vinyasa style of yoga strings poses together for a smooth flow so you can build your skills, increase flexibility and practice balance.

Doors open at 8:45 a.m.
One hour parking voucher available for Lionshead Parking Structure

You don’t need to reserve your spot, but it is always great to know
you’re coming! To RSVP or get more info call 970-479-2187 or
email kmcnally@vail.gov 

April 2, 2025(1 event)

Story Time


April 2, 2025

 

Children's Librarian reading a book at Story Time to a group of children and parents

We are excited to invite families to our early literacy story times.

Join Ms. Laurine for stories, songs, and movement activities that will entertain our youngest patrons – appropriate for ages 6 and under.

 

April 3, 2025(2 events)

Sustainable Landscaping Lunch and Learn


April 3, 2025

 

This Lunch & Learn Series discusses best practices in native, water wise, and low-chemical landscaping in a Rocky Mountain environment.
Today's topic is From Excessive to Efficient: Helping High-Use Clients Cut Outdoor Water Waste
Lunch is provided.
Please RSVP to Peter Wadden:  Email: pwadden@vail.gov    Phone: 970-479-2144

Offered in partnership with the Town of Vail Environmental Sustainability Department

 

 

Gather & Game


April 3, 2025

 

 

Join us for games while you sip cider, coffee, or hot cocoa!

We'll have cards, checkers, chess, and a selection of board games. You're welcome to bring your own!  

Every Thursday from 3:30-6:00 PM

April 4, 2025(1 event)

Mountain Makerspace


April 4, 2025

 

Our new and improved Mountain Makerspace (formerly Tech Studio) is open from 2-5!
Drop in and get creative!

We can’t wait to see all your fun creations!

For any questions, please email Jonathon at jkelly@vail.gov

Makerspace room showing different stations

 

 

 

 

The Makerspace offers:

  • 3-D Printer
  • Virtual Reality
  • Green Screen
  • Laser Cutter
  • Cricut Machine
  • Sewing/Embroidery Machine
  • Button Maker
  • Wood Burning Pen
  • Dremel
  • Conversion software for converting VHS, CDs, Cassettes
April 5, 2025