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Anythink launches new Strategic Plan
Jan. 17, 2018 - 2:04 pm
Anythink has launched its 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, defining its work for the next five years. In 2017, Anythink worked directly with Adams County residents through telephone polling, online and in-person surveys and a series of 23 roundtable...
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Anythink Brighton hosts Artist Portfolio Showcase
Jan. 02, 2018 - 2:25 pm
Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2018, Anythink Brighton will host a series of five workshops to help local artists build upon their skills and create works of art for display. Participating artists will receive hands-on guidance throughout the series, including instruction on how to create a portfolio...
Anythink hosts "Perspectives from the Vietnam War"
Nov. 28, 2017 - 11:01 am
On Wednesday, Dec. 6, Anythink will host “Perspectives from the Vietnam War,” a special panel and Q&A session aimed at creating a community dialogue about this important and controversial historic event. The panel, moderated by Laura Frank, president and general manager of news at...
Anythink Foundation launches Colorado Gives Day campaign highlighting library's community impact
Nov. 20, 2017 - 1:48 pm
On Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, the Anythink Foundation will join non-profit organizations across the state in participating in Colorado Gives Day. This annual...
The Studio at Anythink hosts open house
Nov. 08, 2017 - 9:29 am
Anythink invites the community to join staff and artists in residence for a day of creative exploration during The Studio Open House on Saturday, Nov. 18, 10 am-3 pm. Workshops will be offered throughout the day on everything from videography to 3D printing, and customers of all interest-levels and...
Michelle Halstead joins Anythink Foundation Board
Oct. 06, 2017 - 11:04 am
Michelle Halstead, a longtime community advocate and City of Commerce City employee, is the latest to join as a member of the Anythink Foundation board. The Anythink Foundation is a nonprofit that supports creativity and...
Anythink Startup Month launches in September
Aug. 15, 2017 - 1:40 pm
This September, Anythink is celebrating Adams County’s entrepreneurial spirit through programs, networking opportunities and partnerships during Anythink Startup Month. This month-long series highlights Adams County businesses and resources, with...
Anythink takes part in Inclusive Internship Initiative
Jul. 06, 2017 - 3:05 pm
Anythink has been selected to take part in the Inclusive Internship Initiative (III), a program offered by the Public Library Association (PLA), designed to introduce students from diverse background to careers in...
Anythink to host community roundtables
Jun. 22, 2017 - 12:54 pm
Anythink invites the community to participate in two upcoming public roundtable discussions on shaping the future of Adams County. The events, which will be held on Thursday, July 20 at Anythink Huron...
The goats are back at Anythink Libraries
Jun. 06, 2017 - 1:00 pm
In the coming weeks, community members of all ages are invited to visit their local Anythink to meet friendly goats from Caramel Apple Farm. As an experience library, Anythink continues to find new and exciting learning opportunities for its customers...
mySummer returns with new experiences
May. 30, 2017 - 9:41 am
Anythink’s annual mySummer program returns in 2017 with new opportunities for customers of all ages to foster their curiosity with ideas and inspiration. From June 1-July 31, community members are encouraged to READ THINK DO at their local Anythink. Anyone can become a mySummer member by...
2017 Anythink LIVE! teen music contest announced
May. 26, 2017 - 9:27 am
Anythink LIVE!, Anythink’s music contest for teens, returns for the third year in a row. A celebration of musical creativity, Anythink LIVE! is an opportunity for teens to express themselves and compete for a chance to perform live at Anythink’s...
Joe Murray Joins Anythink as Creative Lead
May. 01, 2017 - 1:46 pm
Anythink has added a new member to its Innovations Department with the addition of Joe Murray as the district’s newest creative lead.
Hailing from Milwaukee, Wisc., Murray comes to Anythink with experience in small business marketing, event planning and project management. Most recently, Murray...
Anythink wins awards from Society of Professional Journalists
May. 01, 2017 - 8:59 am
SPARK, Anythink’s magazine, was recently awarded three awards by the Society of Professional Journalists as part of their Top of the Rockies regional contest on April 16. This annual judged contest highlights...
Anythink Issues RFP for Meeting Room AV System
Apr. 13, 2017 - 4:10 pm
Anythink Libraries invites bids for design and installation of audio-visual systems, including projection, microphone and speaker systems at five Anythink locations in Adams County, Colo.
Proposals are due by 4 pm on Friday, May 19, 2017....
Anythink hosts James and the Giant Peach by Phamaly Theatre Company
Apr. 11, 2017 - 1:34 pm
Anythink continues its partnership with Phamaly Theatre Company by hosting a musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach on Saturday, May 6, 10 am, at ...
Anythink celebrates Earth Week
Mar. 27, 2017 - 4:18 pm
Anythink has a fantastic line-up of presentations and programs for all ages celebrating earth sciences leading up to Earth Day on Saturday, April 22. Community members are invited to learn about everything from how satellites study the earth to gardening tips and how they can take science into...
Yadira Caraveo appointed to Anythink Board of Trustees
Mar. 20, 2017 - 10:58 am
Yadira Caraveo is the newest member of the Anythink Board of Trustees, a five-member governing board that oversees Anythink’s finances and formulation of policies. Caraveo fills a slot vacated by former board president Ray Coffey, whose term expired this year.
“Yadira Caraveo brings so many assets...
Kelly Allen announced as Anythink Brighton manager
Feb. 27, 2017 - 9:39 am
Kelly Allen is the new manager at Anythink Brighton. Allen joined the Anythink organization in 2015 as an adult guide at Anythink Wright Farms.
Allen comes to the position with many years of experience in libraries. Her...
Anythink announces One Kind Word Project
Jan. 18, 2017 - 3:28 pm
To help spread kindness and compassion throughout the community, Anythink will host the One Kind Word Project this Feb. 6-11, 2017. Inspired by a Japanese proverb – One kind word can warm three winter months – this weeklong initiative invites community members to write notes of kindness to...