Past events

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October 26, 2012 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Shhh! It’s quiet time at the library. Get your homework done so that your weekend’s fun! All ages welcome.

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Children, Teen, Tween
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October 25, 2012 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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.

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Class
Age: 
Adult
October 25, 2012 - 4:15 pm to 6:00 pm

Share and learn about all the new apps available for your Android or Apple device! Grades 6-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

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Teen
Oct 25 2012

Stop by the library after school every week for some awesome teen activities. Ages 11-18 welcome.

  • Oct. 4: Teen Advisory BoardLet your opinions be heard! It’s up to you to make your library cool and decide what programs you want!
  • Oct. 11: Forensics: Who Done It?Presented by the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
  • Oct. 18: HorrorgamiIt’s origami with a twist!
  • Oct. 25: T-Shirt DesignBring a t-shirt to paint on. Using freezer paper we will make our own designs.
Age: 
Teen, Tween
Oct 25 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 bean bags 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
October 24, 2012 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Anythink Huron Street film buffs are getting together to watch a classic film and enjoy some free, movie theater-style popcorn. Join us for this inaugural cultural film event.

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Adult
October 24, 2012 - 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Dress up like a zombie (or your favorite monster) and join us for a dance party! There will be a table set up with materials to help transform you into a zombie if you can’t find anything at home. Eat treats and have fun hanging out with creature and zombie alike.

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Family
October 24, 2012 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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 required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

  • Oct. 3: TABGet involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB).
  • Oct. 10: Geode ScienceDiscover the beauty of geodes and other minerals at this hands-on science program.

  • Oct. 17: Teen WiiExercise your dance skills as we play Just Dance on the Wii.

  • Oct. 24: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future.

  • Oct. 31: CD CraftUse recycled CDs for this craft that’s eco-friendly and fun.

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Teen
October 24, 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.

  • Oct. 3: Candy Sushi – Learn the art of sushi-making with candy, then eat!
  • Oct. 10: Secret Messages Box – Decorate your very own secret message box.
  • Oct. 17: Layered Sand Keychains – Fill a shape with different-colored sand to make a special keychain.
  • Oct. 24: Buttons! – Create some flare with different kinds of buttons.
  • Oct. 31: Masks – Make a fun, feathery, glittery or scary mask for this day of costumes!
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Children
October 24, 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
October 24, 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
October 24, 2012 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

According to a new U.S. regulation, certain people who came to the United States as children and meet several key guidelines may request consideration of deferred action for a period of two years, and may be eligible for employment. This policy is known as Deferred Action for Childhood (DACA). You’re welcome to attend this informational session presented by McGuire Law to learn more details about this new regulation as a permanent resident.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
October 24, 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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 23, 2012 - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Hand-sew your very own fabric yo-yo! You’ll get to take home a small, gathered circle of fabric that you can use to embellish clothing, quilts, gifts, pillows and scrapbooking projects. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
Oct 23 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.

  • Oct. 2: Bingo 4 BooksJoin us and play this simple and incredibly fun game to win books from our varied collection for all ages.

  • Oct. 9: Geode ScienceDiscover the beauty of geodes and other minerals at this hands-on science program.

  • Oct. 16: Family WiiExercise your dance skills as we play Just Dance on the Wii.

  • Oct. 23: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future!

  • Oct. 30: October CraftJoin us to get crafty and creative with an October-inspired craft.

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Family
October 23, 2012 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

If you’ve ever wanted to write a novel – whether it’s in 30 days or 30 months – you’ll find this class inspirational and supportive. The four-week course includes instruction, class discussion and writing exercises and is designed to give you helpful hints on how to successfully complete National Novel Writing Month. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Adult, Teen, Tween
October 23, 2012 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Plan on coming every Tuesday for our fun, free movies, and enjoy a family favorite with some popcorn. The schedule for October will feature Shrek films.

  • Oct. 2: Shrek  
  • Oct. 9: Shrek 2
  • Oct. 16: Shrek the Third
  • Oct. 23: Shrek Forever After
  • Oct. 30: Monster House
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Family
Oct 23 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 bean bags 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
October 23, 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
October 23, 2012 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Necesitas empezar con lo basico? Nosotros te podemos ayudar. Aprenderas sobre las partes basicas de una computadora y tambien como usar el ratón y un teclado. Aprende sobre navegadores, archivos y programas. Esta clase te ayudara a obtener confianza con la operacion diaria de una computadora. Espacio es limitado, registracion es requerida.

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Adult
Oct 23 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
October 23, 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.

Age: 
Children
October 23, 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
October 23, 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
October 22, 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

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