EXPLORATION PASS

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Arapahoe Libraries card holders can reserve an Exploration Pass, which grants admission for up to 7 people to many metro-Denver attractions at no charge.

What will you discover in the Mile High City?

  • Book passes up to 30 days ahead of time.
  • Maximum of two (2) passes booked at one time.
  • Each pass covers one (1) or more visitors. See pass information for details.
  • Need help booking or canceling passes? Call 303-542-7279 (303-LIBRARY).

Reserving an Exploration Pass does not guarantee entry. Please check with the destination you plan to visit directly for up-to-date information.

Museums for All

Through Museums for All, those receiving food assistance (SNAP--food stamp--benefits) can gain free or reduced admission to more than 850 participating museums throughout the United States simply by presenting their SNAP EBT (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Electronic Benefit Transfer) card.

SCFD Free Days

The Scientific and Cultural Facilities District (SCFD) helps fund nearly 300 cultural organizations across the Denver metro area. Many organizations use SCFD funding to provide free and discounted admission for community members throughout the year.

Legacy of Cherry Creek Event Recording

Legacy of Cherry Creek: Growing Up Black in Denver’s Transforming Neighborhood Panel Discussion. Recorded live February 22, 2025.

Colorado 150: Celebrate the Centennial State

Aug 30th | 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Celebrate 150 years of Colorado! Join us for live music, interactive activities, a spectacular drone show and family-friendly fun!

Why Is the Flag at Half-Staff?

Did you see the flag at half-staff today? Learn more about why it's lowered today and the history of this patriotic symbol.

Celebrate America 250/Colorado 150: Sesquisemiquincentennial

Join us in celebrating America's 250th and Colorado's 150th twin anniversaries!

STATE PARKS PASS

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Place a hold on a Colorado State Parks Pass and get ready to explore nature in the beautiful Centennial State. Each pass checks out for one week and gives you access to any Colorado State Park. 

With 42 state parks, opens a new window to choose from, which one will you explore first?

This is a very popular item and we are unable to provide more at this time. While you wait for the next available parks pass, visit Colorado Parks & Wildlife, opens a new window to learn more about Colorado's state parks, or ask Colorado Parks & Wildlife how you can support library programs, opens a new window just like this.

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  • A pass to any of Colorado's 42 State Parks
  • Colorado outdoor guides to wildlife, trees and wildflowers, and birds
  • Activity ideas for wildlife and fishing basics

Koelbel Walking Group

Multiple dates.
Join library staff every Thursday as we explore trails and neighborhoods surrounding Koelbel Library.

International Wolf Day

Awooooooo! Every day is international wolf day with the right mindset.

How to Survive Anything

Stranded? Supernatural happenings? The end of the world? No matter the catastrophe, we've got a good read for surviving just about anything!
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