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Anythink closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Jan. 13, 2015 - 10:38 am
Anythink libraries and administrative offices are closed Monday, Jan. 19, 2015 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. All branches will reopen at their regularly scheduled times on Tuesday, Jan. 20. 

Anythink announces Board of Trustees 2015 meeting schedule

Dec. 22, 2014 - 3:36 pm
Anythink announces the 2015 meeting schedule for the Rangeview Library District Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees consists of five members appointed by the Adams County Board of County Commissioners and is responsible for the library district’s finances and formulation of policies.  The RLD...

Anythink awarded Adams County Open Space grant

Dec. 02, 2014 - 2:35 pm
Anythink has been awarded $32,000 by Adams County Open Space to help build Explore Outdoors at Anythink Commerce City, an outdoor classroom designed to help children make connections with the natural world. Explore Outdoors at Anythink Commerce City will complete Anythink’s Explore Outdoors project...

Anythink offers Rosetta Stone, Lynda.com

Dec. 01, 2014 - 11:37 am
In continuing to provide the community with high-demand services, Anythink announces two new additions to its online resources. Anythink customers can now access Rosetta Stone, a premier language-learning...

Gifts from the Heart returns to Anythink

Nov. 25, 2014 - 11:13 am
Anythink’s annual Gifts from the Heart program returns to inspire creativity and bring community together during the month of December. Customers of all ages are encouraged to celebrate the season of giving at a number of Gifts from the Heart programs at their local Anythink. Each program will...

Anythink partners with Code.org to host Hour of Code

Nov. 24, 2014 - 2:08 pm
In an effort to demystify coding and continue its commitment to STEM programming, Anythink is partnering with Code.org to bring Hour of Code to students across Adams County. Throughout Computer Science Education Week – Dec.8-14,...

Anythink libraries delay opening on Dec. 10

Nov. 24, 2014 - 1:59 pm
All Anythink libraries and administrative offices will delay opening on Wednesday, Dec. 10 for an all-staff meeting. All Anythink locations will reopen at 10:30 am, with the exception of Anythink Bennett, which will open at 11 am. Anythink in Motion will resume its normal schedule at 10:30 am with...

STEM Learning in Libraries Summit to Take Place at Anythink

Oct. 28, 2014 - 10:31 am
The Space Science Institute's National Center for Interactive Learning (NCIL), Colorado State Library, Informal Learning Experiences (ILE) and Anythink are teaming up to host the first STEM Learning in Colorado Libraries Summit. The summit, which takes place at Anythink Wright Farms on Thursday,...

Anythink Joins with Chicano Humanities & Arts Council to Celebrate Festival of Bones

Oct. 01, 2014 - 10:24 am
Anythink invites the public to join the Chicano Humanities & Arts Council (CHAC) for the Festival of Bones at The Armory at Brighton Cultural Center (adjacent to Anythink Brighton) on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 1:30-2:30 and 3-4 pm. Learn the history and meaning...

Jackie Kuusinen Joins Anythink as Anythink Brighton Manager

Sep. 25, 2014 - 9:14 am
Anythink has added a new member to its management team with the addition of Jackie Kuusinen as manager of Anythink Brighton. A Colorado native, Kuusinen comes to the district from the Bud Werner Memorial...

Anythink Gets Outside the Lines

Sep. 03, 2014 - 11:20 am
This September, Anythink joins more than 130 organizations across the United States and Canada to participate in Outside the Lines, a new initiative to reconnect communities with the innovation, creativity and technology happening in libraries. The...

Anythink Libraries Closed in Observance of Labor Day

Aug. 18, 2014 - 10:25 am
Anythink libraries and administrative offices are closed Monday, Sept. 1, 2014 in observance of Labor Day. Additionally, the Anythink Wright Farms location will also be closed on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014. All branches will...

Anythink Bennett Seeks Community Youth Organizations for Open House

Jul. 14, 2014 - 2:06 pm
Anythink Bennett is seeking community youth organizations to participate in an open house from 3:30-5:30 pm on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2014. Non-profits and other organizations that serve the Bennett, Strasburg, Watkins and surrounding areas are invited to showcase their youth programs and opportunities...

Anythink Seeks Artists in Residence for The Studio

Jun. 24, 2014 - 1:45 pm
Anythink is currently looking for creative community members interested in sharing their skills as Artists in Residence at The Studio, Anythink's creation labs. Videographers, graphic designers, musicians, textile artists and...

Anythink Libraries Closed in Observance of Independence Day

Jun. 19, 2014 - 10:42 am
Anythink libraries and administrative offices are closed Friday, July 4, 2014, in observance of Independence Day. All branches will reopen at their regularly scheduled times on Saturday, July 5.

Nan Fisher Joins Anythink as Finance Manager

Jun. 17, 2014 - 2:33 pm
Anythink has added a new member to its Support Services team with the addition of Nan Fisher as the district’s new finance manager.  A Colorado native, Fisher comes to Anythink with more than 20 years’ experience in both the private and government financial sectors. In addition to being a senior...

2014 Backyard Concert Series Lineup Announced

May. 30, 2014 - 9:12 am
The Anythink Foundation’s Backyard Concert Series returns this summer for three evenings of music, food and fun for the whole family. Held at the one-acre park adjacent to Anythink Wright Farms in Thornton, Colo., community...

Anythink Hosts Digital Bookmobile Event

May. 21, 2014 - 11:55 am
To help showcase the wide variety of cutting-edge digital services available to library customers, Anythink will host a Digital Bookmobile event in the parking lot of Anythink Wright Farms on May 31 from 10 am to 2 pm....

mySummer Returns with New Opportunities for Interactive Learning

May. 16, 2014 - 11:53 am
Anythink invites customers of all ages to READ THINK DO with the return of its annual mySummer program. Discover a diverse set of programs, events, entertainment and experiences from May 31-July 31, 2014, at all Anythink locations. This year,...

'The Wish' Reception Announced

May. 15, 2014 - 4:11 pm
Anythink celebrates its latest public art project with a reception for The Wish on Friday, May 30, from 5-7 pm, at Anythink Huron Street. Community members and media are invited to join Anythink staff and The Wish...

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