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Mesa
County Libraries are the following 8: Clifton Branch, Collbran
Branch Library, Debeque Branch Library, Fruita Branch Library, Gateway Branch
Library, Orchard Mesa Branch, Palisade Branch Library, and Mesa County Public
Library District. In addition to typical resources, the library provides such
resources as Value Line, Morningstar, Standard & Poor's Outlook, Kiplinger
Washington Letter, Ulrich's, Standard Periodical Directory, NADA Appraisal Guides,
Gale Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media, Encyclopedia of Associations,
Physician's Desk Reference, Chilton's Auto Repair Manuals, almanacs, and directories
of all types; also resources for genealogy research, local history information;
foreign language materials; government information such as Code of Federal Regulations,
U.S. Code, Colorado Revised Statutes, Statistical Abstract of the United States,
Occupational Outlook Handbook, Commerce Business Daily, Consumer Price Index,
U.S.G.S. topographic maps, and pamphlets from the Health Department, National
Park Service, and CSU Extension Office.
The Central Library has free wireless Internet access available for all of
our library patrons. Patrons can check out up 40 articles at a time through
the libraries. The Mesa County Library offers a variety of programs for children,
teens, and adults. The Adult Reading Program offers one-to-one and small group
tutoring for adults to improve reading and writing skills, build math skills,
study for the GED, and study for Citizenship. Children and Adults Together (CAT)
family literacy program offers Family Nights at the Library, Read With Your
Child Workshops, and Beginning English Reading Classes. Parents and young children
attend together to improve family literacy foundations and English skills. People
who are confined to their residence because of disability or age can have reading,
listening, and viewing materials delivered to their home by the homebound book
van. Patrons may also order materials from other libraries through Interlibrary
Loan.
Contact information:
Mesa County Central Library
530 Grand Avenue
Grand Junction, CO 81502-5019
Phone: (970) 243-4443
E-mail: mcpldref@mcpld.org
Clifton Branch Library
3225 I-70 Business Loop, A-1
Clifton, CO 81520
Phone: (970) 434-6936
Collbran Branch Library
111 Main Street
Collbran, CO 81624-0088
Phone: (970) 487-3545
Gateway Branch Library
42700 Highway 141
Gateway, CO 81522-0389
Phone: (970) 931-2428
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