Current Events
Jane Austen Book Club: July – December, 2025

Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday – December 16, 2025 – by reading all of her published novels with the South Routt Library Friends.
- July 27: Sense and Sensibility
- August 31: Pride and Prejudice
- September 28: Mansfield Park
- October 26: Emma
- November 30: Northanger Abbey
- December 14: Persuasion
(note that is not the last Sunday, but the one closest to Jane’s birthday)
Join us the last Sunday of the month (except the Dec. 14 meeting) at 2 p.m. at the Oak Creek Community Center In addition to book talks, there will be tea service and Jane Austen-themed activities.
Costumes and Jane Austen-themed clothing welcome!
Download the event flyer (PDF)
Past Events
May 2025 – Bicycle Tune Ups with Routt County Riders & Ski Haus
December 2024 – Making Holiday Ornaments
November 2024 – A Medical Resources Panel Discussion
October 2024 – Get Ready for Ellipses with the Master Lindsay Rocks
August 2024 – A Walking Flower Garden Tour with Local Gardeners
July 2024 – History Driving Tour with Rita Herold and Virginia Rossi
June 2024 – Walking Meditation – A Yoga Practice
May 2024 – Bicycle Tune Ups with Routt County Riders & Ski Haus
April 2024 – Dancing with Literature and Children with Wendy Mikelsons
March 2024 – Family-Friendly Sandhill Crane program with Erin Gelling and The Colorado Crane Conservation Coalition
February 2024 – Pottery, Old and New with Margaret Chipman
January 2023 – Riley Jacobs, U.S. Youth Olympic Ski Team Free Skier from Yampa Valley
December 2022 – Holiday Fiber Gathering with Cho and Friends
November 2022 – Defending Dark Skies- Astronomy Access For Everyone with Lindsay Rocks
October 2022 – South Routt Library Friends General Meeting
October 2022 – Yampa River Water Program
September 2022 – Upper Yampa Gardening Adventures- Todd Hagenbunch of Routt County CSU Extension
August 2022 – Flower Gardens with Andrea Sponseller (and a Surprise)
August 2022 – Opera in the Park
July 2022 – Opera Steamboat event at the Oak Creek Library
June 2022 – Driving Auto History Tour with Paul Bonnifield: Mining in the Upper Yampa Valley
May 2022 – Bicycle Tune Ups with Jim Myers
April 2022 – “Media Savvy” with Graham
February 2022 – United Way Community with Kate Nowack
August 2021 – Art Adventures with Suzy Pattillo
July 2021 – Art for Kids with Susie Pattillo
June 2021 – Nature Journaling with Ellen Bonifield.