Create your own creature like Dr. Frankenstein using the toys and craft supplies provided. Appropriate for ages 8 and up. Families welcome. No registration required.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-life time chance to hear Franklin J. Macon, one of the original Tuskegee Airman, tells stories of how he overcame life’s obstacles to become one of the first black US Airmen. His book, I Wanted to be a Pilot, encourages kids to recognize history and reach for their dreams. No registration required.
Start your Halloween off with crazy creature creations. We’ll take apart toys and put them back together in super strange ways. Then we’ll take our creatures for a walk around the library to collect candy. Appropriate for kids ages 5-12 and their caregivers. No registration required.
Therapy dogs provide a safe, non-judgmental audience for kids to practice their reading out loud. Bring a book you’ve been working on or choose from one of ours. Read to one of our patient, furry friends provided by Therapy Dogs Boulder County. This program is appropriate for ages 4-12. Space is limited, registration is required. On the day of the event, registered participants will sign up for a 5-15 minute session during the program on a first come, first served basis.
Anythink and Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art have teamed up to bring you an art-making workshop each month. Join a visiting artist and express yourself through a variety of art media, with emphasis on creativity and fun! Appropriate for kids ages 5-12. No registration required.
How large is a vampire bat? Did you know that some bats eat pollen and others eat fish? During this program, families will learn about the world’s only flying mammals: bats! Learn about the diversity and natural history of these often misunderstood animals, and why bat conservation is important. Get a close look at several specimens of bats native to Colorado.
Therapy dogs provide a safe, non-judgmental audience for kids to practice their reading out loud. Bring a book you’ve been working on or choose from one of ours. Read to one of our patient furry friends. Part of Anythink Perl Mack’s Pamper Your Pet Month, a series of programs dedicated to giving our pets the best. Appropriate for ages 6-12. Space is limited, registration required. Please email Kaelin Alexander at kalexander@anythinklibraries.org to register.
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. No registration required.
Therapy dogs provide a safe, non-judgmental audience for kids to practice their reading out loud. Bring a book you’ve been working on or choose from one of ours. Read to one of our patient, furry friends provided by Therapy Dogs Boulder County. This program is appropriate for ages 4-12. Space is limited, registration is required. On the day of the event, registered participants will sign up for a 5-15 minute session during the program on a first come, first served basis.
Marma Designs & Sewing School hosts this beginner’s sewing class for kids ages 9-12. Learn the basics of sewing, including how to properly thread and safely use a sewing machine, troubleshooting, layouts, measuring, and fabric cutting. Participants will come out of the class with their own handmade tote bag. Fabric and materials will be provided. Bring your own machine or use one of ours. Space is limited; registration recommended.
