Past events

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Feb 11 2014
Tweens are welcome to drop by and enjoy a fun activity or craft. No reservation needed.

 

  • Feb. 11 – Non-cook snacks: Ever get hungry after school? Learn how to make simple snacks using your microwave.
  • Feb. 18 – Tween Crafternoon: A new craft is waiting for you. Create a cool frame using rolled magazine pages.
  • Feb. 25 –Makey Makey: Feel electric? Makey Makey does. Check out what what you can invent.
Age: 
Tween
Feb 11 2014

Calling all teens! Join us each week for a special afternoon program. Ages 11 and up welcome.

Feb. 4: The Zone – Enter the world of games at The Zone.

Feb. 11: The Shelf – A great book activity is waiting for you at The Shelf.

Feb. 18: The Brink – Explore challenging group activities at The Brink.

Feb 25: The Bench – Create interesting crafts and projects at The Bench.

Age: 
Teen, Tween
February 11, 2014 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Need computer help? Having trouble with your new ereader? Anythink is offering free, half-hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule.

Age: 
Adult
Feb 11 2014

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 11, 2014 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

Wondering how to get started with Facebook? Set up an account, share photos, add friends and connect with your favorite shows, artists and more. Learn how to stay safe and share wisely. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

Age: 
Adult, Family
February 11, 2014 - 9:45 am to 10:30 am

Share the joy of music with your little one with singing and playful movement activities, and stay for free playtime afterwards. This program is for babies 23 months and younger and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
February 10, 2014 - 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Ever thought, “It would be cool if ‘this item’ existed for me to buy?!” Join Hannah to connect and learn about product design. Bring your ideas to life. Learn how to take it from concept to production and the various processes required in manufacturing products.

Mondays,  March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31st, 4:30-6:30 pm

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Teen
February 10, 2014 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Anythink and Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art have teamed up to bring you an art-making workshop each month! Join a visiting artist and express yourself through a variety of art media, with the emphasis on creativity and fun!  Appropriate for kids in grades K-5. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children
February 10, 2014 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Anythink and Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art have teamed up to bring you an art-making workshop each month! Join a visiting artist and express yourself through a variety of art media, with the emphasis on creativity and fun! Appropriate for students ages 5-12. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children, Tween
February 10, 2014 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Called a “parable of pure perfection,” Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs is a truly atmospheric novel with plot twists, turns and surprises that will delight readers of any age. Join us as we discuss photographs, levitating girls and an invisible boy.

 

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
February 10, 2014 - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Get a new tablet, ereader or other gadget for the holidays, but not sure how to make the most of it? Swing by for help and learn some cool new ways to make use of your new device. Assistance available on a first-come, first-served basis. No registration required.

Age: 
Adult, Family
February 10, 2014 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Sign up for an email address and start learning the basics of using the Internet. Learn the top 10 tips that will make using a computer easier, such as how to copy and paste, search the Internet, and save documents.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
February 10, 2014 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are perfect for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 10, 2014 - 9:30 am to 10:15 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Then enjoy a few minutes of social time with other caregivers while the children play with toys. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Feb 7 2014

Come sit by the fire to work and share your knitting projects with friends. A teacher is available for those who want to learn. Join in on Anythink Bennett’s special project: knitting caps for cancer patients.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Children, Family, Teen, Tween
Feb 7 2014

Join us on the first and third Friday of each month from 1-2:30 pm and write to your heart’s delight. This is a come-and-go unstructured time to meet fellow writers and let the pen fill the paper.

Age: 
Teen, Tween
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February 6, 2014 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

This class focuses on digital pictures and how to copy and share them. Basic editing and photo correction will be shown with Picasa. Picasa requires an email address and basic computer skills are required. Registration suggested, but not required.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
February 6, 2014 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

New to computers? Join us for an introduction to computers and the Internet. We'll start with the computer and how it works, then head online to explore. This class is for absolute beginners – no previous computer experience necessary. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar or see a staff member to register.

Age: 
Adult, Family
February 6, 2014 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are perfect for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 6, 2014 - 9:45 am to 10:30 pm

Share the joy of music with your little one with singing and playful movement activities, and stay for free playtime afterwards. This program is for babies 23 months and younger and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
February 5, 2014 - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Several plots are available for the 2014 growing season at the Anythink Wright Farms community garden. Current and prospective gardeners are invited to attend this informational gathering at Anythink Wright Farms on Wednesday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 pm to learn more about the program and how to get started. Plots are allotted on a first-come, first-served basis. Dues for the 2014 gardening season are $35 per plot, which are roughly 10 feet by 10 feet in size. This fee includes the cost of water, compost and, if available, seeds and seedlings. Community members interested in acquiring a plot at Anythink Wright Farms should fill out an Anythink Grows plot form.

Feb 5 2014

Let’s get our hands dirty and plant some seeds! We’ll discuss how plants grow and play with other objects that start off small and grow bigger. Appropriate for students through grade 5.

Age: 
Children
February 5, 2014 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Explore the world of Theatre Arts.  Discover the basics of screenwriting, monologues, acting and creating short films.

Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26th, 4-6:00 pm

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Teen
February 5, 2014 - 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Learn some of the basic ways to fold a paper airplane and then try some more elaborate flying machines. Compete with your friends to see whose devices can fly the farthest. Appropriate for students in grades K-5.

Age: 
Children, Tween
February 5, 2014 - 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Hang out, play games with your friends and enjoy lunch provided by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Choose between several different games and consoles, including the Wii, Xbox, computer games and board games. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen

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