Past events
Happy Pots
Decorate container pots for spring planting. Supplies provided. Space is limited; registration required.
Graphic Novel Jars
Choose from a variety of graphic novel images to create your own unique comic. Bring your own plastic or glass jar, or choose from a supplied selection. Space is limited; registration required. Grades 4-7 welcome.
Tuesday Movies
- April 2: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- April 9: Xbox and Wii
- April 16: Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
- April 23: Xbox and Wii
- April 30: Ice Age: Continental Drift
Music and Movement
Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for children aged 3-6 who love to dance, sing and have a good time! We will play games, use easy musical instruments, shake bean bags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving! Note: There is no program Tuesday, April 2 or Thursday, April 4.
Toddler Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers, then stay for free play time afterwards. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
DIY Bath Bombs
Turn an ordinary bath into a spa experience with your own bath bombs. We will be using safe, household ingredients and essential oils to create these great gifts. Please register.
Toddler Tales
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3.
Computer Help
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.
Microsoft Word 2010 Basics
This class will get you started on how to create, save, open, and edit a Microsoft Word document. You will also learn how to format, modify font, add photos and adjust the page set up. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit out online calendar to register.
Baby Bounce
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.
Explore on the Floor
A new way to explore early literacy! This drop-in program is for children through 6-years-old and their parents. Five different centers will reflect one of each of the early literacy skills. Centers may include books, hands-on activities, crafts and music. Participants will be gathered together two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity. This is a new and exciting way to create the path to life-long learning. Note: There is no program on Tuesday, April 2.
Nano Night!
Is it possible to invent an invisibility cloak? What would liquid body armor look like? Join us for a mad science night at Huron Street, where we delve into these questions and more as we get our hands dirty with a spread of amazing nano-technology science experiments! These experiments are made possible by NISE Nano Network kits. All ages welcome.
Laser Tag and Teen Advisory Board
Let’s try out Anythink’s newest game – laser tag! Challenge your friends to see who has what it takes to be the best and last the longest. This program is for students in grades 6-12. No registration is required.
After School Adventures
Explore, create and try something new. What will you do after school? Join us every Monday at 3:45 pm for a new adventure. Grades K-3 welcome.
- Apr. 1– LAUGH OUT LOUD: Make gag gifts that will surprise your friends.
- Apr. 8 – PLAY IT: Play your favorite board and video games or try some new ones during this open gaming time.
- Apr. 15– MOVE IT: Let’s get moving! Join us for recess at the library as we play a variety of active games.
- Apr. 22– MAKE IT: Celebrate Earth Day with a craft using recycled materials.
- Apr. 29– BUILD IT: We’ll provide the Legos and building blocks; bring your imagination and see what you can create.
Teen Advisory Board
What do YOU want at the library? Have fun with other teens and help the library create new experiences for you and your friends. Snacks provided. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Explore on the Floor
A new way to explore early literacy! This drop-in program is for children up to 4-years-old and their parents. Five different centers will be set up reflecting each early literacy skill. Centers may include books, hands-on activities, crafts or music. Participants will be gathered together various times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity.
Music and Movement
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Space is limited; registration required.
Music and Movement: Older Kids
Sing, dance, get moving and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Basic Computers 2
Sign up for an email account and start learning the basics of using the internet. See how to use a search engine. Registration suggested, but not required.
Music and Movement: Younger Kids
Sing, dance, get moving and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
Toddler Tales
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
Yu-Gi-Oh! Club
Duel and play with fellow Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts. We’ll provide the snacks, but be sure to bring your own cards.
National STEM Video Game Challenge Design Workshop
Tales to Tails IS CANCELLED THIS MONTH. SEE YOU IN MAY
Come and read to our special listening dogs – they love a good story! Our dogs come from the Denver Pet Partners and are specially trained. This is a particularly good program for reluctant readers or children ages 6-12 who are afraid of dogs. Space is limited; registration required.
Family Story Time
Have lots of fun with stories, songs, and movement activities for the whole family. All ages welcome; no registration required.
Family Story Time
Have lots of fun with songs and stories for the whole family. All ages welcome; no registration required.
Fiber Artists Unite!
Come join other handcrafters in projects and conversation in the cafe.
Goodbye Chickies
Learn about the different breeds of chicks that were hatched here at the library. Get a chance to see them one more time before they go to their new home.
Nook, Kindle and Tablet
Still working with your Nook, Kindle or Tablet? Come learn how to use your library resources with your Nook or Kindle. See the differences between eReader and Tablets. Please bring your device and cord so we can practice downloading books. Registration suggested, but not required.
Two Ways to Say Storytime! IS CANCELLED FOR THIS WEEK
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.
Bingo for Books
On the first and third Thursdays of the month, we’ll host Bingo for Books for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to join in the bingo fun, with books as prizes!
Gaming Unplugged
Better than Xbox, more powerful than Wii… Experience the awesomeness of board games!
Basic Computers
Do you need to start with the basics? We’ve got you covered. We’ll go over the basic parts of a computer and how to operate a mouse and keyboard. Also, learn about browsers, files and programs, and get comfortable with the daily operation of a computer. Space is limited; registration suggested, but not required.
Music and Movement
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
Preschool Story Time
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. This program is for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Music and Movement
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
Explore on the Floor
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.
Celebrate National Poetry Month
Join your friends and neighbors to read a poem, write a poem, listen to poets declaim, and make a book of poetry to take home.
Crafternoon
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts-and-crafts project. All ages welcome.
Teen Time: TAB
Get involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB). Grades 6-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration recommended.
Hang Out @ Huron
Curious? Drop in on a Wednesday from 3-4pm. Explore new technology, play video games, or create something new. Grades 6-12 welcome
After-School Get Together: Old Tee Bracelets
Take an old T- shirt and make a new accessory while learning the basics of braiding. Appropriate for K-5 students.
Minecraft Mania
Build with your buddies and make a lot of noise during this Minecraft exploration. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Primetime for Preschoolers
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Preschool Story Time
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. This program is for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Toddler Tales-IS CANCELLED FOR THIS WEEK
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for children ages 2-3.
Story Place
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities. For children ages 2-6.
Toddler Time
Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers.This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
Baby Bounce
Share time with your little one at your local Anythink with songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.