While this location remains closed for most public operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, available services include:
- Curbside Holds Pickup
- Free Computer and Internet Access
- Pick up a Curbside Library Bundle
- Other Library Services Available Now
Call your branch library with any questions about service availability.
Did you already receive a holds pickup notification? Schedule your Curbside Holds Pickup appointment at the Central Library.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 0Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 0Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 0Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 19Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Kid" group.This event is in the "Teen" group.
Healthy Food for Denver's Kids
10:00am - 4:00pmLibrary Branch: Central LibraryAges: Kid, TeenProgram Type: Cooking and FoodEvent Details:Pick up free, healthy snacks for all the youth in your family. Youth do not have to be present. ... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 19Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 20Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 18Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick... -
This event is in the "Adult" group.Library Branch: Central LibraryAges: AdultProgram Type: Curbside PickupRegistration RequiredSeats Remaining: 20Event Details:
- Get Ready: look out for your holds notice (don’t register until they’re ready).
- Register to Pick Up: get your card number ready, be sure to include your email to receive notifications.
- Picking Up: call when you arrive any time during your appointment slot, bring your library card or ID, don’t forget your mask.
- Other Information: use Special Notes field to indicate if you don’t have a phone, to add family-member card number(s) you’re picking up holds up for, to request 8 staff-selected children’s board books, or any other information to accommodate your curbside pickup.
Central Curbside is moving to 13th Avenue due to renovations. There will also be a book drop nearby for your convenience. Specific Instructions for Central If arriving by car, park in one of the 2 designated Curbside Hold Pick...
Branch Information and Amenities
- Interior Maps and Call Number Guide
- Central Library Book Clubs
- Community Technology Center
- SM Energy ideaLab
- Central Group Visits & Tours
- Art & Architecture at the Central Library
- Exhibits Policy, Guidelines and Procedures
- Parking Information
- RTD Trip Planner (Bus/Train)
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Meeting Spaces
(call for availability)
- Copying, Printing, and Scanning
- Services for Persons with Disabilities
- Red Chair Bookshop Open Monday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Closed Sunday.
Central Library Phone Numbers:
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Bookmobile: 720-865-1114 (leave message)
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Burnham Hoyt Room: fiction, new books, video, audio 720-865-1312
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Children's Library: 720-865-1306
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Circulation: renewals, overdues, holds 720-865-1325 (during Central Library hours). For renewals, you may also call any library location during business hours.
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Community Technology Center: 720-865-1706 more information
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Friends Foundation: 720-865-2050
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General Information: 720-865-1111
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Interlibrary Loan: 720-865-1718 more information
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Marketing Department: 720-865-2045
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Meeting Room Information and Scheduling: 720-865-2078
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Movies and Music Room: 720-865-1366
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Public Relations Office for Media Inquiries: 720-865-2044
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Reference Services: 720-865-1363
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Security/Lost & Found: 720-865-1102
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Volunteer Office: 720-865-2043
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Western History and Genealogy: 720-865-1821
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Western Photo Orders: 720-865-1818
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Not Sure? 720-865-1111