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Anythink celebrates Space Month this March
Feb. 18, 2016 - 3:23 pm
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...
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Anythink director to run for Public Library Association president
Feb. 01, 2016 - 11:24 am
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
Jan. 25, 2016 - 9:25 am
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
Dec. 22, 2015 - 11:56 am
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
Dec. 21, 2015 - 10:59 am
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...
Request for bid on renovations of Anythink’s Northglenn office building
Dec. 03, 2015 - 2:11 pm
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
Nov. 30, 2015 - 3:29 pm
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
Nov. 20, 2015 - 2:45 pm
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...
Anythink hosts Hour of Code
Nov. 19, 2015 - 10:13 am
For the third year in a row, Anythink is teaming up with Code.org to host Hour of Code. Hour of Code is a global movement that takes place during Computer Science Education Week – Dec. 7-13, 2015 – to help promote coding literacy and show that anybody can...
Anythink hosts Gifts from the Heart
Nov. 16, 2015 - 12:13 pm
Anythink’s annual Gifts from the Heart program returns this December to bring community together through creativity. Throughout the month, Anythink customers are invited to attend a number of programs to create one-of-a-kind gifts to share with friends and loved ones this holiday season. Each...
Anythink participates in Operation Free Bird
Nov. 05, 2015 - 12:25 pm
For the second year in a row, Anythink will participate in Operation Free Bird, an annual event hosted by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office to help families in need around the holidays. At Operation Free Bird, community members are invited to sign up...
Anythink hosts ‘Capture Nature’ photography exhibit
Oct. 26, 2015 - 11:39 am
Community members are invited to explore “Capture Nature,” a photography exhibit on display at Anythink Wright Farms from Friday, Nov. 6 to Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015. “Capture Nature” is the first exhibit created by the...
Anythink offers two new ways to connect with nature
Oct. 21, 2015 - 9:49 am
Anythink now offers two new ways to help connect the community with nature. As part of a state pilot program, Anythink has teamed up with Colorado Parks & Wildlife to promote outdoor exploration and learning through the Check Out Colorado State Parks...
Anythink becomes first Colorado affiliate of Next Chapter Book Club
Oct. 06, 2015 - 10:34 am
Anythink Wright Farms in Thornton, Colo., has been designated as the first Colorado affiliate of the Next Chapter Book Club, a community-based literacy program for adults...
Anythink invites Adams County community to Take Charge
Sep. 03, 2015 - 10:15 am
This September, Anythink joins more than 240 libraries worldwide to participate in Outside the Lines, a weeklong initiative – Sept. 13-19, 2015 – demonstrating the creativity and innovation happening in...
Anythink staff member wins Lucy Schweers Award
Aug. 28, 2015 - 10:05 am
Anythink Wright Farms concierge Hannah Martinez has been awarded the 2015 Lucy Schweers Award for Excellence in Paralibrarianship. The award, issued through the...
Altitude wins Anythink LIVE! contest
Aug. 05, 2015 - 4:42 pm
By popular vote, Altitude is the official winner of the Anythink LIVE! teen music contest. The band will perform as the opening act for...
Anythink partners with Zepheira as founding partner of Libhub Initiative
Jul. 20, 2015 - 10:37 am
In an effort to increase library visibility across the web, Anythink is participating in the Libhub Initiative as a founding partner. Because most libraries use a pre-Internet record system known as MARC in...
Anythink hosts Gustafer Yellowgold performances
Jun. 23, 2015 - 11:22 am
As part of Anythink’s annual mySummer program, customers of all ages are invited to two Gustafer Yellowgold performances at ...
Anythink collaborates with Beer By Design to create library-inspired brew
Jun. 15, 2015 - 3:20 pm
In continuing to cultivate community partnerships, Anythink announces the release of the Anythink Pale Ale, a specially brewed craft beer from Beer By Design in Northglenn, Colo. This collaboration comes out of Beer By Design’s continuing support of the...