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Our Colorful Colorado State Fair

A Colorado State Fair Historical Exhibit

2024-08-18 00:00:00 2024-08-18 23:59:00 America/Denver Our Colorful Colorado State Fair Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Sunday, August 18
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-08-18 00:00:00 2024-08-18 23:59:00 America/Denver Our Colorful Colorado State Fair Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair! This hybrid exhibit has both physical and online-digital features, meaning you can learn more about the Colorado State Fair wherever you are! Rawlings (Main Branch) -

Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair! This hybrid exhibit has both physical and online-digital features, meaning you can learn more about the Colorado State Fair wherever you are!

Discover the rich history of the Colorado State Fair via this hybrid historical experience! Featuring both in-person and online-digital exhibits, you'll be able to learn about the 152 year history of the State Fair via a number of rare and exciting materials. From programs to premiums, photos to publications, and so much more you'll get a unique look at everything that goes into planning the Fair. Join us during the month of August on the 3rd floor of the Rawlings Library to experience Our Colorful Colorado State Fair!

AGE GROUP: | Family | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Exhibit | Cultural |

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Rawlings (Main Branch)

Phone: 719-562-5600

Hours

Today's hours

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

Mon, Jun 02 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 07 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the library

Upcoming events

Mon, Jun 02, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Mon, Jun 02, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Mon, Jun 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish! ¡Ven... more
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish! ¡Ven con nosotros para cuentas y canciones contadas en inglés y español!

Tue, Jun 03, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Tue, Jun 03, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Wed, Jun 04, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Wed, Jun 04, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 10:20am
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.

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 10:50am
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.

Thu, Jun 05, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Thu, Jun 05, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Fri, Jun 06, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Fri, Jun 06, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while... more
Books come alive for children and their favorite adults while supporting early literacy and preschool skills.

Sat, Jun 07, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Sat, Jun 07, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Sun, Jun 08, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Sun, Jun 08, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Mon, Jun 09, All day
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing... more
In honor of Foster Care Awareness Month this May, Kids Crossing will be hosting an art exhibit showcasing perspectives from the front lines of the foster care system.

Mon, Jun 09, All day
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday... more
"Pretty Plastic" celebrates the transformative power of everyday materials, showcasing a stunning collection of art pieces inspired by the intricate glassworks of Dale Chihuly.

Mon, Jun 09, All day
Get a free picture book celebrating dads! Available while supplies... more
Get a free picture book celebrating dads! Available while supplies last.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Free books, community partners, activities and fun at Langoni... more
Free books, community partners, activities and fun at Langoni Sports Complex on Mondays and Tuesdays!

Mon, Jun 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Rawlings Youth Program Room
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish! ¡Ven... more
Join us for stories and songs told in English and Spanish! ¡Ven con nosotros para cuentas y canciones contadas en inglés y español!

Mon, Jun 09, 11:15am - 11:45am
The Summer Food Service Program will be providing free, nutritious... more
The Summer Food Service Program will be providing free, nutritious meals to children 18 years of age and under. While supplies last. Pick up in small parking lot. Must eat on site.