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DCL Presents:

Liane Moriarty

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the bestselling author behind Nine Perfect Strangers and Big Little Lies! Ms. Moriarty will introduce her highly anticipated new novel, Big Little Truths, a darkly funny story of secrets, murder and mischief.

Your General Admission ticket includes a hardcover, pre-signed copy of the book, a seat at the presentation, and access to the signing line. The VIP Experience includes a pre-event reception with cocktails and charcuterie, a pre-signed hardcover copy of the book, first-rows reserved seating, up-front placement in the signing line, and an exclusive gift bag courtesy of the DCL Foundation. Enjoy entertainment during book signing, a cash bar for guests 21-plus, and on-site book sales from Books Are Awesome.

Friday, September 11, Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center

Tickets: $40 General Admission, 7PM | $125 VIP Experience, 5:30PM

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2026 DCL Brew Tour

Register now, and join us for exciting events, great prizes, and the chance to discover and support local breweries and coffee/tea shops. ADULTS. AGES 21+.

Aug 1-Sept 30

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Slick Science

Explore a variety of STEAM-focused topics through hands-on, rotating science activities. AGES 8-12.

Various dates & locations

From the Archives:

The Well-fed West

Explore the places, people, and traditions that helped feed our community for generations, and discover surprising stories and characters along the way. ALL AGES.

August 1-September 13, Various locations

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Howdy, Partner – Let's Read!

Thank you for participating in summer reading and helping us reach our community goal.

Prize pickup through August 7, All Locations

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READY, SET, READ!

Join us with your little ones for Storytime, early literacy activities, a book giveaway, and more on the Aloha Plaza East, sponsored by Aloha Fund.

Wednesday, September 2, 9AM, Castle Rock

Quiet Reading Group

Meet up with other book lovers for quiet reading and casual conversation. Bring your own book or find one at the library. ADULTS.

Various dates & locations

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Book Lovers

Discover great new reads at an evening of book talks, with special guests and door prizes! ADULTS.

Various dates & locations

Fête des Fables Gala:

Snow White

Join us for an unforgettable evening benefiting the DCL Foundation. Enjoy exquisite dining, immersive entertainment, and moments of enchantment beyond the familiar fairy tale. ADULTS.

Friday, September 25, 6PM, Highlands Ranch Mansion

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Adult Event Calendar

Join us for engaging workshops, art sessions, fitness and wellness classes, entertainment, and learning opportunities to expand your skills and experiences. ADULTS.

Various dates & locations

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Author Events

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.

Local Authors Showcase

Saturday, August 15, 1PM, Parker

Meet local authors when they join us to share their stories and discuss their work. A variety of genres for all age ranges are represented. A book sale and signing will follow the author presentations. ADULTS.

Your Verdict: A Judge's Reckoning with Law and Loss

Jacqueline St. Joan

Sunday, August 30, 5PM, Highlands Ranch

The award-winning author, attorney, judge, and advocate will explore stories chronicled in her memoir, Your Verdict: A Judge's Reckoning with Law and Loss. She'll talk about her time on the bench in 1990s Denver and some cases of interest, as well as her personal life. Books will be sold and signed. ADULTS.

Sisters in Crime Author Panel

Sunday, September 13, 6PM, Highlands Ranch

Meet Colorado crime writers Mary Birk, Ann Dominguez, Skye Griffith, and Rita Popp for an entertaining discussion about their work and how they plot their cozy, suspenseful, and diabolical mysteries! Books will be sold and signed. ADULTS.

Left Field Publishing Author Panel

Sunday, September 20, 5PM, Highlands Ranch

Join us for an entertaining evening with authors from Colorado's Left Field Publishing, including Len Vlahos, Amy Havis, Walker Thrash, and Matt Strollo. Meet the authors and hear about their books. TEENS & ADULTS

Debra Hunt

Sunday, September 27, 5PM, Highlands Ranch

Join us for an evening with author Debra Hunt as she talks about her book, Unlikely Hero, and shares stories of people navigating the complexities of real life and discovering untapped resilience. A book signing and sale will follow the author's talk. ADULTS.

Are you a local author interested in adding your work to our collection? Apply now to be considered.