The Communications & Community Engagement Division values Denver, national and international media and works to share timely and accurate information about library programs, services and people.
Media Contact
General information, image usage requests and after-hours contacts
mediarelations@denverlibrary.org
720-865-2044
Olivia Gallegos
Communications Manager
ogallegos@denverlibrary.org
720-865-2044
Joe Gosalvez
Communications Specialist
jgosalvez@denverlibrary.org
720-865-2078
Alvaro Sauceda
Communications Staff Professional
asauceda@denverlibrary.org
720-865-2045
Erika R. Martinez
Director of Communications & Community Engagement
ermartinez@denverlibrary.org
720-865-2048
Images
Approved brand images to be used in stories related to the Denver Public Library may be accessed on our public drive. To request additional images, please send us a detailed email including: your name, contact information and usage intent. If you are seeking permission to use or purchase an image from our Special Collections and Archives Collection, please review the copyright and permissions policies.
Colorado Open Records Act
Colorado Open Records Act Fee Policy:
In order to pay for the cost of staff, custodians of public records within the City and County of Denver may charge for research and retrieval time necessary to respond to requests for records under the Colorado Open Records Act (“CORA”). Pursuant to C.R.S. §24-72-205(6), effective July 26, 2019, staff time may be charged at a rate not to exceed $33.00 per hour. There shall be no charge for the first hour of time for research and retrieval of records.
To request a Colorado Open Records Act (CORA) for information from the Denver Public Library, please complete the CORA Request form.
- For building history please submit a request with our Special Collections and Archives team.
- For inquiries related to building history through CORA, submit your request to the Community Planning & Development City Department.
Media Releases
September 2024
Central Library to temporarily close in anticipation of a full public reopening on Nov. 3
August 2024
Denver Public Library is here for your back-to-school support
July 2024
Ross-Barnum Branch Library to temporarily close for Elevate Denver Bond-funded renovations
Summer of Adventure for Youth Continues at Denver Public Library
June 2024
Denver Public Library invites the public to “Explore Central” in anticipation of the full public reopening of Central Library in Fall 2024
Denver Public Library Celebrates Pride Month
May 2024
Call for nominations for Denver Public Library’s 22nd Annual Latino Community Service Awards
Denver Public Library Celebrates Older Adults Month and Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AA.NH/PI) Heritage Month
The Denver Public Library requests community input to inform its next strategic plan
April 2024
Denver Public Library Celebrates National Poetry Month and Dia del Niño