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Banned...WHY?

Have you ever wondered why some books are banned or challenged? Explore books that have sparked controversy throughout history.

Join us to learn about the history of banned books and why it's important to protect the right to read. Explore, ask questions, and think about why we should celebrate the freedom to read all kinds of stories. As you walk through our exhibit you can discover the reasons behind book bans.

AGE GROUP: | Tween | Teen | Juvenile | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Passive Program | Literacy | History | Exhibit | Cultural | Banned Books | Adult Literacy |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)
Phone: 719-562-5600
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Mon, Oct 14 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Oct 15 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Oct 16 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Oct 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Oct 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 19 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

Upcoming events

2024 Staff Art Show
Mon, Oct 14, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Mon, Oct 14, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Oct 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
2024 Staff Art Show
Tue, Oct 15, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Tue, Oct 15, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
2024 Staff Art Show
Wed, Oct 16, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Wed, Oct 16, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:20am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or... more
For children from birth to 15 months and their parent or caregiver. Talk, sing, read, write, and play together in a format perfect for babies. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 10:55am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults,... more
For children from 15 months to 3 years and their favorite adults, this Storytime focuses on simple books, rhymes, and songs that help develop early literacy, language skills, and social skills.
Cooperative Drawing
Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Makerspace Lab
Meet in the Makerspace to work on collaborative art with Bob Marsh... more
Meet in the Makerspace to work on collaborative art with Bob Marsh every Wednesday
2024 Staff Art Show
Thu, Oct 17, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Thu, Oct 17, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
2024 Staff Art Show
Fri, Oct 18, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Fri, Oct 18, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
Family Storytime
Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing... more
Children and their favorite adults can come read books and sing songs at the library! This program is designed to support early literacy skills, while encouraging the love of books at an early age.
Open Maker Hours
Fri, Oct 18, 11:00am - 2:00pm
You are invited to explore the Makerspace! During open hours come... more
You are invited to explore the Makerspace! During open hours come in to enjoy available supplies, make and create, see the space and think of how you can use it in the future! All are welcome.
2024 Staff Art Show
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Sat, Oct 19, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
Lego Club
Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided.... more
Try your hand at our challenges or build your own! Legos provided. Lego fun every Saturday afternoon.
2024 Staff Art Show
Sun, Oct 20, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Sun, Oct 20, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
2024 Staff Art Show
Mon, Oct 21, All day
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff... more
Enjoy more of the diverse art work by some of the talented staff of the Pueblo City County Library District. 2D, 3D and multi-media creations will be on display on the 2nd floor.
Debbie Duncan's SRDA Students
Mon, Oct 21, All day
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of... more
Art students from SRDA will display their art during the month of October.
Bilingual Storytime
Mon, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish!
Pueblo Stamp Club
Mon, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Friends of the Library
Learn about the hobby of stamp collecting.
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