Past events

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February 2, 2011 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Feb 2 2011

With over nine billion web pages in existence, stepping out into the Internet can be daunting. Let us help you test the waters by showing you the basics. This class will cover how to navigate using Internet Explorer, search engines such as Google, and related terminology. Basic computer skills required.

Age: 
Adult
Feb 2 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
February 2, 2011 - 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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Feb 2 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
February 2, 2011 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am

Drop in anytime between 9:30-11 am to experience a new interactive approach to story time. Come with your little one (18 months to 5 years) to enjoy one or all of our stations that will feature a book and meaningful activity for you to share together. We’ll show you how to nurture all six of the skills identified to be key in developing reading readiness.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 1, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm

Each week features another activity for families with children and teens of all ages. Drop by the programming space downstairs for creative, culinary and technological fun.

Feb. 1: Bingo for Books – Bingo! Join us to play this simple and incredibly fun game to win books and other treats from our varied collection for all ages.

Feb. 8: Valentine CraftsLove is in the air! Make valentine crafts for your loved ones.

Feb. 15: Wii – We’ll break out the Wii and have some fun playing our new games.

Feb. 22: Microwave Cooking– Create a tasty dish using only the power of a microwave oven.

Age: 
Children, Family
February 1, 2011 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Enjoy learning, crafts and fun at Anythink Commerce City’s after school program.

Jan 4:  Intro Day
Jan 11:  Money Workshop Part 1
Jan 18:  Money Workshop Part 2
Jan 25:  Wii Game Day
Feb 1:  Chinese New Year Crafts
Feb 8:  Easy Cooking Part 1
Feb 15: Easy Cooking Part 2
Feb 22:  Wii Game Day

Age: 
Children
February 1, 2011 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Spend time with other teens hanging out at your local Anythink.

Feb. 1: Teen Advisory Board- Come and voice your opinion about the library. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Feb. 8: Microwave Cooking- Learn how to cook different recipes with your microwave.  Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Feb. 15: Impromptu- Theater play! Similar to Whose Line Is It Anyway? Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Feb. 22: Sample Gaming – Sample various board games.  Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Age: 
Teen
February 1, 2011 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Do you have an e-mail account but want to learn how to do more with e-mails? Learn how to open an attachment, attach a document or picture, and use folders. The class requires participants to have basic computer skills such as how to use a mouse and keyboard. All ages welcome. Space is limited; registration required. 

Age: 
Adult, Children, Teen
February 1, 2011 - 10:00 am to 10:20 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
Feb 1 2011

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
January 31, 2011 - 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Kids, come in their pajamas, bring a blanket and favorite stuffed animal for a comfy time listening to stories with their favorite adults before going to bed. This family story time is perfect for working parents.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Family
Jan 31 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
January 29, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Former Fortune 500 HR executive and one of the country’s most widely followed career advisors, Liz Ryan, presents her four-part workshop “Career Reboot.” During the four-week course, participants will learn about interview preparation, negotiations, on- and offline job searching and about the interpersonal skills necessary to land a job that suits your passions and talents.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
January 28, 2011 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

After several months of renovations, Anythink Washington Street, located at 8992 Washington Street in Thornton, Colo., will open for its debut on Friday, Jan. 28, from 4-7 pm. Guests can enjoy music provided by children’s choral group Sounds of Joy along with refreshments and crafts for all ages.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen
January 27, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens Tuesdays and Thursdays at your local Anythink.

Jan. 6: Scratch It Learn how to program and create games. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Jan. 13: Movie Night – Have a movie night with friends at the library. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Jan. 20: Game NightPlay Wii, Xbox 360, and board games. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Jan. 27: Mute! - Compete with your friends with staying silent (similar to MTV’s Silent Library). Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Age: 
Teen
January 27, 2011 - 11:00 am to 11:20 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
January 27, 2011 - 10:00 am to 10:20 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
January 26, 2011 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Former Fortune 500 HR executive and one of the country’s most widely followed career advisors, Liz Ryan, presents her four-part workshop “Career Reboot." During the four-week course, participants will learn about interview preparation, negotiations, on- and offline job searching and about the interpersonal skills necessary to land a job that suits your passions and talents. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
January 26, 2011 - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Each week features another activity for school-aged kids. Drop by the craft area in the children’s room and enjoy an hour of creative fun.

Jan. 5: Birdfeeders – Winter is the season for birds to get a little hungry if they haven’t migrated. Make a birdfeeder to hang in your yard and enjoy the birds that stay in Colorado over the winter.

Jan. 12: Game SamplerTry one of our games, or bring one of your favorites to share. We’ll have games to interest a variety of ages.

Jan. 19: Pasta Snowflakes – Even if we’re not having a ton of snow, you can still design your own snowflake with painted pasta and Popsicle sticks. Hang a little sparkly glamour in your window and wish for the best.

Jan. 26: Soap Snowmen – It is surprising what you can make when you have a lot of grated white bar soap to work with. We like snowmen, but you may sculpt something else equally wonderful and useful in the shower, too.

Age: 
Children
January 26, 2011 - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Talk, laugh, and create cool crafts with other teens at Anythink Commerce City’s after school program.

Jan 5:  TAB Meeting
Jan 12:  Reading and Writing Workshop
Jan 19:  Teen Crafternoon
Jan 26:  Bash Brother’s Competition
Feb 2:  TAB Meeting
Feb 9:  Reading and Writing Workshop
Feb 16:  Teen Crafternoon
Feb 23: Wii Just Dance Competition

Age: 
Teen
January 26, 2011 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Try teas from around the world and learn about their similarities and differences. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Age: 
Teen

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