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Horror picks to get lost in at Aurora Public Library

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Whether it’s spooky season, or you're in the mood for scares and thriller, get into the horror spirit with these haunted reads.

Build your media literacy skills at Aurora Public Library

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

It’s important to build media literacy skills to discern fact from fiction. Here are tips and resources to help you feel more confident in the information you’re trusting on the news, and the Internet at large.

More than books: Resources for teens to engage and learn at Aurora Public Library

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The library today is so much more than books. With a library card, you have access to a plethora of resources to help you with school, find a job and more. Here are a few of these great resources to get started with engaging with the community and enhancing your learning skills.

Listen to music while you read with the book's personal playlist

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Authors are including playlists inside of their books for the reader to enjoy while they read and the Aurora Public Library has various books with playlists included!

Teen Advisory Group provides a space for teens to provide advice while earning volunteer hours

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is a way for teens to earn volunteer time by creating and planning library events for their community. The group meets once a month to discuss a variety of topics. Learn about how to join and what the members of TAG have done recently with Aurora Public Library.

Explore Latin and Spanish Cuisine at Aurora Public Library

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Looking for some great recipes to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? Check out these cookbooks for some delicious ideas.

Your Next Read Based on Your Favorite Music Artist or Music Genre

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

If you find yourself in a reading slump, here are recommendations for which book to pick up next, based on who your favorite artist, or genre, is!

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Aurora Public Library

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates Hispanic and Latino history and culture and the contributions this community has made to the United States. It is recognized annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 to highlight the many Central American countries celebrating their independence days within these dates. Aurora Public Library takes part in the celebration by recognizing the Hispanic and Latino culture, food, art and people who have made an impact in Colorado and the United States.

‘From Page to Stage’ returns with the Aurora Fox Arts Center’s Colorado premiere of ‘Feeding Beatrice’

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Aurora Public Library and the Aurora Fox Arts Center are partnering for the return of “From Page to Stage,” an initiative encouraging residents to read the script of “Feeding Beatrice” and to experience the Aurora Fox’s stage production, running from Oct. 1 to Nov. 1. The program features two events —a communal script reading with the show’s director, and a talkback after a performance—to offer participants a glimpse into the creative process before and after seeing the production.

Hit the right notes with a library card

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT

This September, B sharp, and register for a library card! An Aurora Public Library’s library card gives you access to homework help, makerspace, books and more and so much more. Learn more about the value of a library card.

Resources on Suicide Prevention for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month; a month dedicated to mental health awareness and to those who may be struggling in silence. Aurora Public Library carries a wide variety of mental health books for people of all ages. These resources highlight some of the books available in the catalog.

Access to free homework resources with a library card

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The start of the school year can be exciting while also nerve-wracking to navigate, especially when you want to do well on upcoming projects and exams. Luckily, Aurora Public Library has free resources for all grade levels, and educators, to utilize throughout the school year to help reach your goals.

VetNow, a Veteran resource hub, is now available at Aurora Public Library

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Brainfuse VetNow is now available for our veterans, and their families, who are also library card holders. VetNow provides resources and expert help on eligible VA benefits and community resources. This includes, but not limited to, interview practice, resume assistance, career resources and Foreign Language Lab/ Spanish-Speaking Support.

Discover New Books for the School Year

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

A new school year is the perfect time to dive into new books! Here is a list of new recommendations for children and teens as they gear up to go back to school.

Get access to stories in 100+ languages with LOTE4Kids

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Get access to stories in 100+ languages with LOTE4Kids. You only need your library card number to access this amazing resource!

Celebrate Indigenous Authors for World Indigenous People's Day

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT

World Indigenous People’s Day is an annual observance held Aug. 9. At Aurora Public Library, we strive to highlight indigenous authors and their stories in our collections. Check out some of our top picks written by indigenous authors!