Join us for our eighth annual gala benefiting Douglas County Libraries Foundation! Enjoy a signature cocktail, catered dinner, and delicious desserts in a charming landscape of snow and ice. You’ll also enjoy delightful entertainment, interesting guests, our classic silent auction, and much more. You’re invited!
Spend an evening with these diverse authors and hear the stories behind their stories. We regularly host bestsellers, local authors, children's writers, and more.
Meet Colorado author Jessica Swaim, who will join us to read and talk about her picture book, "The Hound from the Pound." A Summer Reading event for all ages to enjoy. Books will be sold at the event. KIDS & ADULTS.
Enjoy a summer evening with bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea. The author will join us to talk about his new novel, "Good Night, Irene," a story of women’s heroism during World War II, inspired by his mother’s Red Cross service. Books will be sold at the event courtesy of Tattered Cover Book Store. ADULTS.
Join New York Times bestselling author Lisa See and hear about her new historical novel, "Lady Tan’s Circle of Women," inspired by the true story of a woman physician from 15th-century China. Perfect for fans of "The Island of Sea Women" and "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan." Books will also be sold at the event. ADULTS.
Meet Colorado author Mary Taylor Young when she joins us to talk about her new book, "Bluebird Seasons," chronicling the seasonal cycles of nature and habitats in our state. Nature and wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy her talk! Books will also be sold at the event. ADULTS.