Story Place
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities. For children ages 2-6.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities. For children ages 2-6.
Small object photography is the art of photographing small scale objects and is a common form of product photography. It is very useful when posting on sites like Pinterest and eBay. Learn how two create different tabletop studios and utilize your cameras features for the best effect. Please bring your digital camera. Appropriate for ages 12 and up.
Participants will learn to build a professional looking resume in no time with Microsoft Word. Basic Word skills required. Space is limited, registration recommended.
Patrons will be introduced to incubating eggs provided by the Adams County 4-H club. Participants can also check on the progress of our incubating eggs through this three-part experience that explores life inside an egg. During the second installment, we’ll candle the eggs to see inside the shell and show the development of the fetus. During the final installment, meet the baby chicks! Appropriate for all ages. Registration recommended.
Join us to discuss Snow Child by Eowyn Ivy. Is she real or is she a fairy tale? A childless couple in wild Alaska wants her to be theirs. Read this book and tell us what you think.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Come with your little one (18 months to 4 years) to enjoy one or all of our interactive play stations. We provide a place for you to have a “play date” at our house!
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3.
Need computer help? Having trouble with your new e-reader? The library is offering half-hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule. Walk-ins are welcome. First come, first served.
A new way to explore literacy! This drop-in program is for children through age 6 and their parents. Six different centers are set up reflecting each early literacy skill.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories, then stay for free play time afterwards. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.
Join us for a lively discussion on Home, by Toni Morrison.
Join us for bingo and win a book to take home. Children, tweens and families are welcome.
Time for bingo again! We will play several games of bingo in which winners receive their choice of a children’s book or young adult book. All ages welcome.
Drop in and choose from a variety of video games to play. Grades 4-12 welcome.
Nujood Ali has been honored alongside Hillary Clinton and Condoleezza Rice as one of Glamour magazine’s women of the year. As she guides us from the magical, fragrant streets of Yemen’s Old City of Sana’a to the cement-block slums and rural villages of this ancient land, her unflinching look at an injustice suffered by all too many girls around the world is at once shocking, inspiring and utterly unforgettable. Read I Am Nujood: Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali and discuss it with us this month.
This program has been cancelled.
Have you tried Zinio yet? Zinio gives customers the opportunity to access a variety of magazines for free using their computers, laptops and tablets. Join us at the library to explore this fantastic new resource on Anythink’s website.
Duel and play with fellow Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts. We’ll provide the snacks, but be sure to bring your own cards.
On the third Saturday of every month, we will be hosting a Family Fun Saturday. Ever get in trouble for making paper airplanes in class? Make them for fun at the library! In celebration of our aviation theme, we will discuss the finer points of paper airplanes, make one and then see how far we can get it to fly.
A representative from Front Range Hospice will walk you through filling out a Five Wishes living will, discuss living wills, and answer questions about hospice care. No registration required.
Come join other handcrafters in projects and conversation in the cafe.
Do you love scrapbooking? Have trouble finding time to scrapbook at home? Join other scrapbookers in your community at this informal, drop-in event. Some supplies provided. No registration required.
Programmable circuitry is something fun and interesting to do. Learn how to set up the board and get it ready to program. Start working on code to have a circuit to blink, move a motor, or even tell temperature. Space is limited; registration required.
Join us at the library for a bilingual storytime! Every Thursday we’ll host a bilingual storytime for children and their parents. Come on in and enjoy stories in both English and Spanish.
Are you a knitter or weaver? Do you love to crochet? Join other fiber artists and crafters in your community and share your expertise at this informal craft group. Bring a project you are working on and join us for some fun!
Join us for snacks and a different activity each week. Grades 4-7 welcome.
This class has been cancelled due to insufficient registrants.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
A new way to explore literacy! This drop-in program is for children through age 6 and their parents. Five different centers are set up reflecting each early literacy skill.
Need help with laptops, e-readers, tablets, Internet surfing, job applications or resumes? Help is on the way! Individual appointments are for 1 hour per person with the Huron Street Tech Guide. Request an appointment at the library or call 303-405-3273.
Learn to make and design dream catchers. Supplies provided but feel free to bring your own feathers or special beads to add to your design. Space is limited; registration required.
Need help with laptops, e-readers, tablets, Internet surfing, job applications or resumes? Help is on the way! Individual appointments are for 1 hour per person with the Huron Street Tech Guide. Request an appointment at the library or call 303-405-3273.
This program is intended for families with young children who like to hear stories and read books. A small snack is provided. No registration required.
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. All ages welcome.
Create miniature works of art on mosaic tiles then attach a magnet so you can hang the masterpiece at home. Appropriate for K-5 students.
Held in the computer lab, this program allows you to build with your buddies and make a lot of noise. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Join us for a lively discussion of Carpentaria by Alexis Wright, an Aboriginal Australian epic that shimmers with the rainbow serpent and sings with the oral tradition. Appropriate for adults. Please see Anythink staff for a copy of the book.
Sign up for an email account and explore the basics of using the Internet. You’ll also learn how to use a search engine. Space is limited; registration suggested but not required.
Drop in for pizza and a play. (Part 2) We sit around the table and read a Shakespeare play while munching on pizza. It almost always takes two nights to finish one play. No special skills are required, and laughter almost always ensues. The magic of The Bard reaches across the ages every time. This month: Twelfth Night
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Come with your little one (18 months to 4 years) to enjoy one or all of our interactive play stations. We provide a place for you to have a “play date” at our house!
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3.
Need computer help? Having trouble with your new e-reader? The library is offering half-hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule. Walk-ins are welcome. First come, first served.
A new way to explore literacy! This drop-in program is for children through age 6 and their parents. Six different centers are set up reflecting each early literacy skill.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories, then stay for free play time afterwards. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.
Interested in making a little movie? Using an iPad and a stop animation app, we’ll make short movies for everyone to see. This program is for students in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Learn to cook something quick and easy using a microwave. Grades 6-12 welcome.
This program has been cancelled.