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Registration opens:
September 07th, 2026

Embark on Your Ancestral Journey

A Beginner's Guide to Genealogy
2026-10-07 18:00:00 2026-10-07 19:30:00 America/Denver Embark on Your Ancestral Journey Embark on a journey through time and discover the secrets hidden within your family's history with our beginner's guide to genealogy. Castle Rock - Event Hall A - Castle Rock

Wednesday, October 07
6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Castle Rock

Event Hall A - Castle Rock

Embark on a journey through time and discover the secrets hidden within your family's history with our beginner's guide to genealogy.

In this enlightening presentation, we invite you to delve into the captivating world of genealogical research and unlock the mysteries of your heritage.

If you're a novice eager to explore your roots, this presentation offers valuable tips, tools, and techniques to kickstart your genealogical journey. From uncovering elusive ancestors to piecing together family narratives, we provide a comprehensive road map for navigating the rich tapestry of your familial past.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Current Events & Civics |

Castle Rock
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Phone: 303-791-7323
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This library houses the DCL Archives & Local History, offering customers specialized help with historical, archival and genealogical projects—and where you can learn about the library's namesake and benefactors, Philip and Jerry Miller.

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Coffee Chat
Tue, Sep 08, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include... more
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include visits from experts in the community.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Literacy - Book Club
Tue, Sep 08, 9:45am - 10:30am
Sjostrom Family History Lounge (semi-private) - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. Families welcome. Meets the second Tuesday of... more
Ideal for ages 0-18 months and their caregivers. Families welcome. Meets the second Tuesday of each month to read books and learn about early childhood literacy practices. No registration required.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Travel Through History Book Club
Wed, Sep 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Adults meet the second Wednesday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles with a... more
Adults meet the second Wednesday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles with a historical bent. This book club is currently full.
Bark for Books
Wed, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up... more
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session.
Brick-It - Book Club
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Kids in grades 1-3 meet the second Wednesday of each month to read and discuss books with a... more
Kids in grades 1-3 meet the second Wednesday of each month to read and discuss books with a building brick theme. The principles of STEAM are featured as we form inspired creations and solutions.
Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Reads for Grown-Ups - Book Club
Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Adults meet the second Wednesday of each month to discuss young adult titles from various genres.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Fri, Sep 11, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime Discover
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance,... more
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Liane Moriarty *Ticketed Event*
Fri, Sep 11, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
NYT bestselling author Liane Moriarty will discuss her new novel, Big Little Truths.
Storytime
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Mon, Sep 14, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
DCL for Business - Professional Headshots
Mon, Sep 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Event Hall B - Castle Rock
Need a new headshot for your LinkedIn profile, book jacket, or other professional setting? DCL... more
Need a new headshot for your LinkedIn profile, book jacket, or other professional setting? DCL for Business can help - free of charge! 
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Sep 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Castle Rock Chess Club
Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities. Meets weekly on Mondays.
Know Thy Shelf - Book Club
Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Adults meet the second Monday of each month to discuss graphic novels and fiction.
Storytime
Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat
Tue, Sep 15, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include... more
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include visits from experts in the community.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Slick Science
Tue, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Hall B - Castle Rock
Science activities for children ages 8-12. Please register each child attending. September's... more
Science activities for children ages 8-12. Please register each child attending. September's topic is Microbiology!
Quiet Reading Group
Tue, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drop in for quiet reading with other adults. Bring a book from home or from our shelves.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Bark for Books
Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up... more
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session.
Storytime
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Epic Reads Book Club - Book Club
Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Grades 4-6; registration required. Read great books and help us choose titles to make our next... more
Grades 4-6; registration required. Read great books and help us choose titles to make our next DCL Epic Reads list! Join us for discussion and a fun activity. Meets the third Thursday of each month.
Patina Butterfly Wall Art
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Event Hall A - Castle Rock
This class is for adults. Create a stunning butterfly-inspired work of art in this hands-on... more
This class is for adults. Create a stunning butterfly-inspired work of art in this hands-on class with Denae from Zamarron Designs.
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Thursday Evening Book Club
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Adults meet the third Thursday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles from... more
Adults meet the third Thursday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles from various genres. This book club is currently full.
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