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Shakespeare in July!As You Like It July 24, 25, 26 Summer ReadingChampionship Summer | |
Douglas County History Research Center
Douglas County Libraries preserves treasures from the County's past in the Douglas County History Research Center at the Philip S. Miller Library. Founded in 1992, the Douglas County History Research Center's mission is to preserve the history of Douglas County, the High Plains and the Palmer Divide Region of Colorado. Shakespeare at the Ranch: "As You Like It" July 24-26
7:30 Show. Free. No Tickets Required. Join us in Highlands Ranch for a beautiful outdoor performance of As You Like It, one of Shakespeare’s earliest romantic comedies. Set primarily in the forest of Arden, the play tells the story of families, fractured by jealousy and desire, who, through a series of mistaken identities and comedic episodes, are drawn together by tolerance and brotherly love. What’s Your Library Worth?How much money do you save each month by using the library?A new study, produced by the Colorado-based Library Research Service, reports that 63% of Douglas County Libraries patrons say they would spend at least $20 (per library visit) to find the information and items they need elsewhere. Find out how much Douglas County Libraries stretches your tax dollars here. The online tool looks at your specific, personal library use, so that you can gauge the value of your public library in your own life. The report also finds that for every $1 Douglas County Libraries receives in taxes, the library district returns at least $5.02 back to the community. Naked Shakespeare: Love GodsRecommended for ages 14+. FREE but registration is required starting June 8, 9a.m. Presented by the No Holds Bard theater group. Using Shakespeare's plays and audience participation, "Love Gods" explore the lighter side of the Bard.
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