March 2025
Federal funding makes it easier for all Coloradans to access and use the materials and information they need for lifelong learning.
Fast Facts Reports
January 2025
LRS charts the growth of CHNC and presents standout facts and figures from 2024.
November 2024
Every year, Library Research Service publishes findings on challenges to materials and services in Colorado Public Libraries. The information is gathered from the Public Library Annual Report (PLAR) survey, as well as a follow up survey which gathers details of the challenges reported on the PLAR. Below are the findings from 2023.
May 2024
In 2023, Library Jobline saw slightly less job postings and new users than 2022, but job salaries were higher on average.
May 2024
This popular program set another record for backpack circulation in 2023!
January 2024
LRS summarizes the growth of CHNC and presents standout facts and figures from 2023.
July 2023
Every year, Library Research Service publishes findings on challenges to materials and services in Colorado Public Libraries. The information is gathered from the Public Library Annual Report (PLAR) survey, as well as a follow up survey which gathers details of the challenges reported on the PLAR. Below are the findings from 2022.
June 2023
Seven years of data showcasing this program’s success
June 2023
Library Jobline connects qualified job seekers with open positions in libraries and museums nationwide through tailored search options and a robust network of employer subscribers.
May 2023
This popular program continued to grow in 2022 with more than 168 checkouts weekly.