Music and Movement: Younger Kids
Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
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. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Make a pillow on a sewing machine or by hand using our textile arts equipment at The Studio. Open to adults, teens and children with adult supervision. Supplies provided. Space is limited; registration required.
Sit by the fire, work and share your crocheting projects with friends. A teacher is available for those who want to learn.
Play BINGO and win books! All ages welcome.
Children in elementary school are invited to read to our wonderful dog volunteers. They come once a month on the third Saturday. It’s an excellent program for children who are learning to read or need practice reading. Our patient dogs love to listen and they never criticize. Please call 303-452-7534 or come in to make an appointment.
Think you could be the next Russell Simmons or Steve Jobs? Bring your ideas and enthusiasm to find out what it takes to make that happen. Nick Tart will guide you through the entrepreneurial process. The best ideas win prizes. Presented in association with the Adams County Workforce & Business Centers. Open for ages 14-21.
Back by popular demand, the Embryology program will give you the chance to observe the development of life in just three weeks. Meet our library chicks while they are still in the egg, watch them incubate and hatch, and finally meet the live chicks! Space is limited; Registration recommended.
Meet at the library to discuss Devil in the White City by Erik Larson. For more information, please call 303-405-3231.
Come and see what Craigslist has to offer. See how to create an account and buy or sell on Craigslist. Get help with searching and responding to advertisements. Registration suggested, but not required.
Enjoy the casual atmosphere of a coffee house at your library. Bring along one of your favorite pieces—you may just feel like sharing it! Poems, short stories, songs, drama and other creative talents welcome. All are welcome.
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! Yarn provided. Light refreshments will be served.
Need computer help? The library is offering assistance twice a week. Half an hour appointments are available. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. First come first served.
On the third Thursday of the month, we will host Bingo for Books for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to join in the Bingo fun, with books as prizes!
Stop by the library after school every week for awesome teen activities.
RESCHEDULED: Please note that this event has been rescheduled for Feb. 28 at 4:25 pm. Come learn the art of the original temporary tattoo. Draw one on yourself or have a professional do it! Make your own henna design that lasts for up to two weeks.
Paint Chip Bookmarks. Snacks will be provided. Grades 4-7 welcome.
Ready to leave your other office behind? Find out more about the free office suite, OpenOffice. Participants will get hands-on experience downloading and using this powerful software program. Space is limited; registration recommended.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 3-5.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Please visit our online calendar.
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.
The National Endowment for the Humanities gifted several public and school libraries with an incredible collection of American poster art. Much can be learned about the history and sensibilities of our country through its art and artists. These posters will be on display and guided activities will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the USA.
This program is intended for families with young children who like to hear stories and read books. We provide a small snack at each program. No registration required.
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. All ages welcome.
Put on your best face! Our special guest artist will be face painting and drawing temporary glitter tattoos for kids.
Get involved, be heard. Join the advisory board. Students from grades 9-12 are invited to visit Anythink Commerce City to discuss projects they would like to see at the library. Snacks are provided.
Join our Huron Teen Writer’s Club! Come share a piece you have already written or find inspiration to write something new. Grades 6-12 welcome.
Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens here at Anythink Washington Street. Grades 6-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration recommended.
Feb. 6: TAB – Get involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB).
Feb. 13: Unvalentine Party – Love stinks. Celebrate this holiday in an unconventional way with your friends and the library.
Feb. 20: February Craft – Join us to get crafty and creative with a February-inspired craft.
Feb. 27: Microwave Cooking – Use a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future.
Learn a basic origami fold and make a beautiful Waldorf Window Star. Appropriate for children in grades 1-5.
Learn how to create colorful recycled plastic accessories. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration recommended.
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. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities. For children ages 2-6.
Join us for a lively discussion of Red Glass by Laura Resau. Appropriate for adults. Please see Anythink staff for a copy of the book.
Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
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.
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. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Curious what the “cloud” is all about? Come learn the basics of cloud computing, and get some practical new tools to make your life easier! Basic internet skills required. Space is limited; registration recommended.
Feb. 12: February Craft – Join us to get crafty and creative with a February-inspired craft.
Feb. 19: Board Games – Come have some good old fashioned fun at the library. Play some classics or some new games with your friends and family.
Feb. 26: Microwave Cooking – Use a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future!
Visit your local Anythink for video game free play. This event is for those aged 11 and up.
Make new friends, enjoy food and discuss Japanese graphic novels and animated movies.
We discuss How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else by Michael Gates Gill. Since Tom Hanks has optioned this book for film, get in on this remarkable story of an advertising executive who became a Starbucks barista and started his life all over again.
Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. This program is for ages 3-5.
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. Please visit our online calendar.
Need computer help? The library is offering assistance twice a week. Half an hour appointments are available. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. First come first served.