Pick up a new task each week at Anythink Wright Farms that will bring you one step closer to becoming a master spy. Appropriate for elementary school-age kids. Space is limited; registration is required. 

• Week One: January 4-9 – Secret Codes
• Week Two: January 11-16 – Fingerprinting Kit
• Week Three: January 18-23 – ‘Laser’ Maze Training
• Week Four: January 25-30 – Marshmallow Target Practice

In this program we’ll be building a switch and using it to control a light bulb. Stop by Anythink York Street and pick up everything you’ll need to participate as part of our curbside service then join us for a virtual science experiment with our partners at 4-H. Appropriate for students in grades 3-5. Supplies are limited and can be picked up at the York Street branch starting Tuesday, Jan 5th; registration required before pick up. Please visit our online calendar to register. This program will be held online via GoToMeeting. A link to the online meeting room will be sent out via email to registrants. Everyone is welcome to sit in, but please only register once per household.   

Join a group of Among Us players from the library. Whether you’ve never played before and want to learn, or you’re a pro at discovering the impostor, come hang out on Thursdays in a virtual club and gaming group.

Email wfteens@anythinklibraries.org for an invitation.

Observe signs of a chemical reaction in the comfort of your own home! Stop by Anythink Commerce City’s curbside services to pick up all you need for this interesting experiment. Suitable for children ages 6-12 with adult supervision. This program will be available while supplies last on a first-come, first-served basis. The activity requires adult supervision, but all materials are provided. Available for pick up Tuesday, January 5 & Thursday, January 7, 4-5 pm.

Join us online to discuss A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles and vote on our February book. We have copies of the book available at Anythink Brighton – pick one up using our curbside pickup service. Appropriate for adults. 

This event will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to join will be sent out via email to book club members and online program registrants.  

For questions, please contact Catherine at codson@anythinklibraries.org.

Master Magician Mark Strivings is helping us welcome the coming year with dazzling magic in this family friendly virtual performance. Want to learn something new this year? He'll also teach a surprise DIY trick you can do at home!  A link to the online meeting will be sent via email in advance. For questions email mdewolff@anythinklibraries.org.

Registration required.

Reminiscent of popular TV cooking shows, participants will be given a mystery box that contains several ingredients. How will you creatively incorporate them into your dish? Meet up virtually on cooking day to discuss your dish. Supplies are limited and participants will be notified on how to pick up their mystery box ingredients in the days before we cook. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns, please contact mmiller@anythinklibraries.org

Meet virtually to discuss the book Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. This program will be held online via GoToMeeting. A link to the online meeting will be sent via email in advance. 

Registration required.

Join a group of Among Us players from the library. Whether you’ve never played before and want to learn, or you’re a pro at discovering the impostor, come hang out on Tuesdays and Thursdays in a virtual club.

Email wfteens@anythinklibraries.org for an invitation.

While we’re apart we can still make and appreciate art. Register online and pick up an art kit any time after Tuesday, December 1st at the Anythink Wright Farms branch. Follow the instructions included in the kit and have fun making your own piece of art. Registered participants are encouraged to attend the Virtual Gallery Showing on December 16 to come together virtually and show off their masterpieces. Information regarding the Virtual Gallery Showing is included in the kit. Appropriate for elementary school-aged kids. Registration is required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Holidays are stressful regardless of pandemics. Take some of the need for perfection away by competing for the ugliest holiday ornament. Pick up a bag of supplies including a blank ornament and enjoy decorating it in the tackiest way you can. Email a picture of your hideous creation to yooffice@anythinklibraries.org by Noon on December 23th to be entered into the competition. The winner will be announced on the 24th. Supplies limited. One entry per family. Suitable for all ages.

We all have our favorite holiday traditions that have been entrusted to us from generations past. Have you ever wondered how some of those traditions came to be? While most have your family’s unique spin, some may have their roots in the early 1900s. Explore the origins of common traditions of the season with experts from the Molly Brown House and learn how to make a traditional pomander ball. Pick up all the ingredients you’ll need via curbside service at Anythink York Street. Supplies are limited; registration required.

This program will be held online via GoToMeeting. A link to the online meeting room will be sent out via email to registrants.

Local piñata maker extraordinaire Maribel Arredondo of Mamibel Piñatas leads us through the process of creating our own candy cane holiday piñatas. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting, and supplies will be available to pick-up from Anythink Perl Mack beginning on Wednesday, December 2. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Supplies are limited and registration is required. One piñata supply kit per registration.

Email bjacobs@anythinklibraries.org for questions. 

Join a group of Among Us players from the library. Whether you’ve never played before and want to learn, or you’re a pro at discovering the impostor, come hang out on Tuesdays and Thursdays in a virtual club.

Email wfteens@anythinklibraries.org for an invitation.

Put your thinking caps on and get ready for some friendly fun! You won’t need to own the board game to participate as long as you have a single die to roll when it’s your turn. The program will be held online using GoToMeeting. A link to the program will be sent out via email to registrants. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. For questions or concerns, please email mmiller@anythinklibraries.org