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Nov 8 2012

Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for 3-6-year-olds who love to dance, sing and have a good time! We’ll play games, use easy musical instruments, shake beanbags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving! Please note that in order to offer this program to everyone, participants are encouraged to attend just one Music and Movement program per week.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
Nov 7 2012

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.

  • Nov. 7: TABGet involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB).

  • Nov. 14: Manners for the HolidaysLearn a bit of table etiquette to impress your relatives over the holidays (or your date for the next school dance), and enjoy a tasty snack in the process.

  • Nov. 21: November CraftJoin us to get crafty and creative with a November-inspired craft.

  • Nov. 28: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now or save for later.

Age: 
Teen
November 7, 2012 - 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Create, play and socialize at the various activities we have planned. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.

  • Nov. 7: Make Butter! – Learn to make butter, spread it on bread, and then eat it!
  • Nov. 14: Search and Find – Make a search-and-find game to play with family and friends.
  • Nov. 21: A Twist on Watercolors – Draw with a white crayon and then paint over it to make a cool creation.
  • Nov. 28: Finger Friends – Transform Styrofoam balls, pipe cleaners, pom-poms and other supplies into a friend that sits on your hand.
Age: 
Children, Tween
November 7, 2012 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 7, 2012 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

 Spend time with your preschooler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 7, 2012 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

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
November 7, 2012 - 9:45 am to 10:15 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs, and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 7, 2012 - 9:30 am to 10:00 am

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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Nov 6 2012

Each week features a different activity for families with children and teens of all ages. Join us in the program space downstairs for culinary, creative, and technological fun. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

  • Nov. 6: Bingo 4 BooksJoin us and play this simple and incredibly fun game to win books from our varied collection for all ages.

  • Nov. 13: Manners for the HolidaysLearn a bit of table etiquette to impress your relatives over the holidays and enjoy a tasty snack in the process.

  • Nov. 20: November CraftJoin us to get crafty and creative with a November-inspired craft.

  • Nov. 27: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future!

Age: 
Family
November 6, 2012 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Plan on coming every Tuesday for our fun, free, movies. Enjoy a family favorite along with some popcorn each week. During November, we will enjoy Roald Dahl films.

  • November 6: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
  • November 13: James & the Giant Peach
  • November 20:  Matilda
  • November 27: Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
Age: 
Family
November 6, 2012 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Let your voice be heard at the Huron Street Teen Advisory Board.  Help us plan the last minute details for the Hunger Games Movie Night, discuss improvements you would like to see in the teen space and how you can make a difference. Snacks, activities and fun! Grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen
Nov 6 2012

Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for 3-6-year-olds who love to dance, sing and have a good time! We’ll play games, use easy musical instruments, shake beanbags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving! Please note that in order to offer this program to everyone, participants are encouraged to attend just one Music and Movement program per week.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
November 6, 2012 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

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!

 

Age: 
Children, Family
Nov 6 2012

A new way to explore early literacy and create the path to lifelong learning! This drop-in program is for children through 6 years old and their parents, and has multiple centers reflecting early-literacy skills (books, hands-on activities, crafts or music). Participants will be gathered together two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity.

Age: 
Children
November 6, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Need computer help? Anythink Bennett is offering assistance twice a week. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule a half-hour appointment. Walk-ins welcome – first come, first served.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
November 6, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Learn the basics of replying, posting, uploading photos and editing a post in Craigslist.  Participants are encouraged to bring photos from a flash drive or camera and the information needed to post an ad on Craigslist during the program. Sign up today! All ages are welcome.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
November 6, 2012 - 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers, then stay for free play time afterward. Appropriate for ages birth-24 months. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 6, 2012 - 9:30 am to 10:00 am

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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 5, 2012 - 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Children ages 2-6 can wear their pajamas and bring their favorite blanket for this story time. This is a great opportunity for working parents to share a fun experience with their kids.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children, Family
November 5, 2012 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Have you always wanted to write a novel? Here’s your chance! Join us for a celebration of creativity and literary abandon at our write-ins throughout November, where you can work on your novel with other NaNoers! Light refreshments and a quiet space will be provided. Space is limited; registration recommended. 

Age: 
Adult
November 5, 2012 - 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm

Explore, create, and try something new. What will you do after school? Join us every Monday at 3:45 for a new adventure. Elementary students welcome.

Nov. 5 – Try It: Discover the wacky and wonderful world of science. This month, we will get messy and create our own slime.

Nov. 19 – Make It: Create a toy that you can play with! This month, we will build and launch mini paper rockets.

Nov 26 – Build It: We provide the Legos and building blocks; bring your imagination and see what you can create. 

Age: 
Children
November 5, 2012 - 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

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 two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
November 5, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Delve into computers, including how to turn them on and operate a mouse and keyboard. Learn about browsers, files and programs, and get comfortable with the daily operation of a computer. Registration suggested, but not required.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
November 3, 2012 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

We want your 3-5 year-old to be dazzled and intrigued by this program that features early literacy activities for you to do together! We’ll explore letters, prewriting and reading skills, and give you ideas of easy things you can do at home. Due to the nature of this program, it is reserved for 3-5 year olds with an adult. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

 

Age: 
Children
November 3, 2012 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Read to our special listening dogs – they love a good story! Our dogs come from the Denver Pet Partners and are specially trained. An especially good experience for reluctant readers or children ages 6-12 who are afraid of dogs. Space is limited, so please register at the front desk.

Age: 
Children

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