Past events

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July 14, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm

Use odd objects to paint beautiful masterpieces and explore your artistic side in a whole new way. No brushes allowed – just bring your imagination. Appropriate for adults.

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July 14, 2011 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Who knew you could have so much fun at the library? Play video games, try your hand at different board game, or perhaps try out a new craft. Light refreshments served. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

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Teen
July 14, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Thursdays, July 14 and 28, 1-3 pm
We’ll be hosting a general Crafternoon for all ages on the second and fourth Thursday s in July. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to create with assorted crafting supplies.
•    July 14: Fans and Garden Signs
•    July 28: Scrapbooks!

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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July 14, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Thursdays, July 14 and 28, 1-3 pm
We’ll be hosting a general Crafternoon for all ages on the second and fourth Thursday s in July. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to create with assorted crafting supplies.
•    July 14: Fans and Garden Signs
•    July 28: Scrapbooks

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
July 14, 2011 - 10:30 am to 10:50 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.

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Storytime
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Children
July 14, 2011 - 10:00 am to 10:20 am

Share time with your little one at Anythink Huron with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.

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Storytime
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Children
July 14, 2011 - 10:00 am to 10:20 am

Share time with your little one at Anythink Huron with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.

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Storytime
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Children
July 13, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Turn your photos and video clips into a professionally orchestrated video with music and your very own words. Animoto is a web application that allows you to create your own video content. Intermediate computer skills required. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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July 13, 2011 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Learn the laws of robotics and see them in action as you create your own robots. Race against others for bragging rights and prizes. Appropriate for students grade 6-12.

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Teen
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July 13, 2011 - 11:10 am to 11:40 am

Kids learn the benefits of stretching and relaxation in this fun, informal yoga class that’s held outside. Each class includes yoga postures (asanas), songs, games, breathing exercises, and space to be quiet, calm and peaceful. No yoga experience necessary. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, or small blanket. Appropriate for students grades K-5  and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.

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Children
July 13, 2011 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy yoga with your little one to bond and connect with stretching, strengthening and relaxing. Classes include movement/asana, songs, games and time to slow down and rest. No yoga experience necessary. Please bring a yoga mat, towel, or small blanket. Appropriate for walkers to age 4 and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.

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Children
July 13, 2011 - 10:30 am to 11:30 am

Get up close and personal with live insects, spiders and other arthropods from around the world. Venture outdoors to see what types of insects live around the library. Presented by the Butterfly Pavilion. Appropriate for students grades pre-5.

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Children
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Jul 13 2011

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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Jul 13 2011

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
July 12, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm

Bingo! Come join us to play this simple and incredibly fun game to win books and other treats from our varied collection for all ages.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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July 12, 2011 - 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Strengthen your coordination, speed and ambidexterity – and have a lot of fun in the process. Teams compete in this unique, fast-paced sport that’s all the rage. All ages welcome.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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Jul 12 2011

Teamwork, a little sweat and a lot of imagination are all you need to enter this battle. Teams use various materials to build their own battle cars and to create the obstacle course. Let the battle begin! Appropriate for students grades 6-12. Space is limited; registration required.

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Teen
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Jul 12 2011

This is a two-day introduction to MS Excel. Learn how to set up Excel to meet your needs at work or at home and customize its many features so that it works for you. Class will be held at the Bennett Recreation Center (455 South First St.). Space is limited; please call 303-644-5040 to register.

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Adult
July 11, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

The Butterfly Pavilion brings their favorite bugs and critters to share with Anythink Huron Street families. Bugs live outside the library, so we’ll go on a bug safari to see what we can find. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required.

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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July 11, 2011 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Are you a master of the air guitar? Show off your skills and compete against others for cool prizes. Appropriate for students grades 6-12. Space is limited; registration required.

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Teen
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July 11, 2011 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Our youngest Anythinkers  will enjoy this playtime in our backyard. Themes change weekly, and include messy play, the parachute, building blocks, and bubbles. Registration is not required, but the play space is reserved only for children 18 months-4 years old.

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Children
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July 11, 2011 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Our youngest Anythinkers  will enjoy this playtime in our backyard. Themes change weekly, and include messy play, the parachute, building blocks, and bubbles. Registration is not required, but the play space is reserved for children 18 months-4 years only.

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Children
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July 11, 2011 - 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Are you frustrated and feeling isolated as a job hunter? Join a supportive, networking, and skills-sharing weekly meeting. All career changers are welcome. Refreshments provided.

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Class
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Adult
Jul 11 2011

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
July 9, 2011 - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Catch up on your Harry Potter narrative at the library every Saturday between now and July 16, when the final Harry Potter movie debuts. This is a family affair with free popcorn and drinks.

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) – June 4, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) – June 11, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) – June 18, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) – June 25, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) – July 2, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) – July 9, 2 pm
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Part 1) – July 16, 2 pm
Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
July 9, 2011 - 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Catch up on your Harry Potter narrative at the library every Saturday between now and July 14 when the final Harry Potter movie debuts. This is a family affair with free popcorn and drinks.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
July 9, 2011 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Learn the art of storytelling through iMovie. Interview a friend, a family member or a neighbor in this intergenerational program. Participants work together to create their very own movie to take home and share with family and friends. Bring your own interview subject or be paired with a new friend. Space is limited; registration required. Presented by the Apple Store – Park Meadows. 

 

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Adult, Children, Family, Teen
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July 9, 2011 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am

Spend Saturday mornings at the library having recess with your children. We will set up fun, educational toys in our outdoor Storytime area for parents and kids to play with during this drop-in experience. Appropriate for ages 3 and under.

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Children
July 8, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
  • July 1 – Kite-Making
    We’ll use a craft book as our inspiration to create something original. All are welcome to make their own unique kites. If we are lucky enough to have a windy day, we can also go fly our new handmade kites. Appropriate for all ages.
  • July 8 – Photo Editing
    Make a picture-perfect piece of work and learn to edit your own photos using free computer software. Appropriate for all ages.
  • July 15 – Fairy Party
    Dress up, dine on miniature snacks and create a tiny fairy friend of your own at our very magical fairy party. Appropriate for all ages.
  • July 22 – Fridge Magnets
    With all of your new artwork from this summer, you may need some new magnets to hang it all on the refrigerator. Come create a cute or silly magnet to decorate your fridge door.
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Family
July 7, 2011 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Create impressionistic portraits with a contemporary feel while learning how color and line choice add to the reality of emotion in a person – no matter your skill level. Participants need to bring a picture of a face that they wish to emulate. Appropriate for adults of all skill levels. Space is limited; registration required.

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Adult
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