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Anythink hosts block parties throughout Adams County
As the Denver-metro area continues to grow at a rapid pace, Anythink is working to help residents connect with one another and the library. This September, Adams County residents are invited to celebrate community at the Anythink Block Party. From Sept. 10-18, 2016, there will be seven...
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Two new community members join the Anythink Foundation
Deborah Obermeyer and Ro Guenzel are the latest community advocates to be appointed to the Anythink Foundation, a nonprofit that supports creativity and innovation in Adams County by raising private funds for special programs...
Anythink hosts Boyd Norton photography exhibition
Anythink will host a special exhibition of photographs by preeminent conservation photographer Boyd Norton at its Anythink Wright Farms location from June 10-July 6. This exhibition...
Anythink’s 2016 Backyard Concert Series lineup announced
Anythink’s annual Backyard Concert Series returns for its fourth season to celebrate food, music and fun. Held in the one-acre park adjacent to Anythink Wright Farms in Thornton, Colo., from 6:30-8:30 pm, the Backyard...
Anythink partners with Great Divide Brewing to host Beerology
This event is now sold out. Stay tuned for similar events at Anythink, and be sure to join us at the Backyard Concert Series on June 10, 2016. Sign up here to be the first to know...
mySummer returns with new opportunities to explore
Anythink’s annual mySummer program returns in 2016 with new opportunities for customers of all ages to explore and create. From May 28-Aug. 1, 2016, community members are encouraged to participate in programs and performances at all Anythink locations that inspire participants to READ THINK DO....
Anythink LIVE! returns to promote musical creativity
Anythink LIVE!, Anythink’s music contest for teens, returns for the second year in a row to celebrate the creativity and talent of Anythink’s teen customers. From May 20-June 3, area teens in grades 6-12 are invited to submit a demo of their original music. A panel of judges will narrow the...
Anythink director elected as Public Library Association president
Announced Friday, April 29, Anythink Director Pam Sandlian Smith has been elected 2017-2018 Public Library (PLA) Association President. A division of the American Library Association, PLA helps provide...
Anythink joins libraries nationwide for 2016 PLA conference
Anythink joins libraries from Colorado and across the country for the Public Library Association 2016 Conference (PLA), held April 5-9 in downtown Denver. The biennial conference brings the library industry...
Burke Beu appointed to Anythink Board of Trustees
Burke Beu is the newest member of the Anythink Board of Trustees, a five-member governing board that oversees Anythink’s finances and formulation of policies. Burke fills a slot vacated by former board trustee Mizraim Cordero, whose term expired this year.
“We welcome Burke Beu as a member of our...
NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren visits Anythink
On Wednesday, March 23, community members and press are invited to join NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren for a special program and presentation at Anythink York...
Anythink celebrates Space Month this March
Throughout the month of March, Anythink hosts Space Month, a district-wide celebration of all things space science. With a variety of programs, experiences and special events, Space Month brings the...
Anythink director to run for Public Library Association president
Anythink Director Pam Sandlian Smith has announced her candidacy for president of the Public Library Association (PLA). A division of the American Library Association, PLA...
'Discover Space' exhibition announced
Anythink announces that Friday, Jan. 29-Monday, March 14, Anythink Huron Street will host Discover Space: A Cosmic Journey, an interactive exhibition produced by the Space Science...
Anythink announces Board of Trustees 2016 meeting schedule
Anythink announces the 2016 meeting schedule for the Anythink 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...
Anythink Perl Mack announces new hours of operation
As of Jan. 5, 2016, Anythink Perl Mack will have new operating hours. The library will be open 11 am to 7 pm on Tuesday and Thursday and from 9:30 am to 5:30 pm on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The library will be closed...
Anythink holiday closures for 2016
Anythink libraries and administrative offices will be closed the following days in 2016:
New Year’s Day
Jan. 1, 2016
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Jan. 18, 2016
Presidents Day
Feb. 15, 2016
Easter Sunday
March 27, 2016
Mother’s Day
May 8, 2016
Memorial Day
May 29-30, 2016
Independence Day...
Request for bid on renovations of Anythink’s Northglenn office building
Anythink is requesting bids for the renovation of its Northglenn office building.
Plans for the renovation project can be accessed here.
All bids are due by noon on Wednesday, December 23. Bids should be delivered in...
Anythink Brighton to temporarily close for building upkeep
In order to put in brand new carpeting throughout the branch, Anythink Brighton will be closed to the public from Dec. 13-19, 2015. The library will reopen during its normal hours of operation on Monday, Dec. 21, at 9:30 am. During this weeklong closure, Brighton customers are encouraged to visit...
Anythink Foundation participates in Colorado Gives Day
On Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, the Anythink Foundation will join more than 1,800 other nonprofits statewide to participate in Colorado Gives Day. This annual fundraising movement encourages Coloradans to celebrate and increase philanthropy...