Backpack stories, activities geared to stem gap due to COVID-19

Boulder Community Library Director Jodi Smiley unpacks a story time backpack to show the various items available for children. For more information about the backpack program, call 225-3241 or email bldrlib@mtlib.org. (Diana McFarland/Boulder Monitor).

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The pandemic that continues to grind on may have caused in-person story hours to be shelved, but librarians have come up with an alternative — story time backpacks.

The Boulder Community Library has three colorful story-themed backpacks stuffed with books, crafts and tip sheets for parents, according to Boulder Community Library Director Jodie Smiley.

The backpacks, with fairy tale, Dr. Seuss and “Moose on the Loose” themes, are now available for two-week check-outs. 

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