Sheridan Library (Arapahoe Libraries) — Attraction in Denver

Lovely little library. Super friendly staff! Been meaning to check it out for a while, stopped here around 1 p.m. on a hot July Saturday and aside from a big presentation in one of the meeting rooms, it was near-empty and quiet. Workspace seating around the windows is the best, both high and low workstations. Some desks and comfortable chairs for reading or gazing out the window as well. It is a very open plan and I could see it getting noisy in here when it's full, but there are so many little areas, patios, study rooms, I feel like you could find spaces to hang out if you had headphones. Kids room off to the side for the little ones. Reminds me of the libraries we used to have in school when...

Bike Station Quiet Study Rooms Service Meeting Space Small Whiteboards Morning Parking

It's one of Arapahoe Library's smaller libraries but they have the essentials, and spaces for their target audience (teens). The librarians were very helpful but were slow to respond, often being distracted on their phones.

The parking spaces in the morning (weekday) was very limited, partially due to road bikers using the spots. The whiteboards in the study rooms are far too small, the space being replaced by the gimmicky vibe boards (pros and...

I am downgrading my review of this library. It is the loudest library I have ever been in. They need a childrens section for internet computers. Kids are common here, which should be encouraged for learning, but the kids on computers are not trying to learn anything, they are playing mostly shoot em up games. They play with friends who constantly get up and move back and forth around the tables, laughing and talking, disturbing adults using other computers. Libraries should be quiet....