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Activities

The current activities of the CBFOL are to:

  • maintain the free paperback book exchange at the Crested Butte Town Hall (help yourself!);
  • award grants to the Old Rock Library and Crested Butte Community School Library for the purchase of books, technology and other resources;
  • sponsor an essay contest/$1,000 college scholarship for Crested Butte area seniors;
  • host speakers and other free community programs, primarily at the library;
  • contribute to local programs that enhance literacy and the love of books in our valley;
  • host book sales in the summer as both a community service and a fundraiser;
  • support and encourage the Old Rock Library staff through occasional “thank you” events and by providing funds for needed library improvements;
  • sponsor Readers in the Rockies and the Crested Butte Writers Conference (see the information below).