Past events

E.g., Nov 25 2024
March 14, 2019 - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

The GrowHaus is a nonprofit indoor farm, marketplace and educational center with a mission of providing a neighborhood-based food system for its community. Join us to learn about vermiculture, a process that uses worms to decompose organic waste that results in nutrient rich soil. This program is appropriate for grades K-5. Space is limited; registration recommended. 

Age: 
Children
March 14, 2019 - 11:45 am to 12:15 pm

Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move creatively. This program is appropriate for ages 2-5. No registration required, but space is limited to the first 25 kids and their families for each story time.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
March 14, 2019 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Mindful Mornings will give you the experience on how to integrate mindfulness into your daily routine. Learn skills focused on breath work such as eating mindfully and mindful walking. Registration encouraged

Mañanas de conciencia le dará la experiencia sobre cómo integrar una práctica de como mantenerse enfocado en su rutina diaria. Aprenda habilidades enfocadas en el trabajo de la respiración, como comer de forma consciente y caminar atentamente.

Age: 
Adult
March 14, 2019 - 11:00 am to 11:30 am

Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move creatively. This program is appropriate for ages 2-5. No registration required, but space is limited to the first 25 kids and their families for each story time.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
March 14, 2019 - 10:15 am to 11:00 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Then enjoy a few minutes of social time with other caregivers while the children play with toys. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
March 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities perfect for active toddlers. Play clothes for messy play are recommended.  Appropriate for ages 2-3.

Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

In each session of this monthly series, we will explore a lesser-known culture through the lens of its culinary and folklore traditions. Come prepared to expand your horizons, and to connect with a unique culture in an authentic way.  Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; online registration required for each attendee. 

Age: 
Adult
March 13, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Butterflies are important pollinators and the Butterfly Pavilion will be here to educate us on how to provide elements that help attract these beautiful animals to our backyard.  From food, water, and shelter, learn how to create an inviting environment in your yard for butterflies.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
March 13, 2019 - 4:05 pm to 4:10 pm

Whether you’re writing an important e-mail for work, an essay for college admissions, or a paper for class, let our Guide help you translate your ideas onto the page. Learn research, drafting, and proofreading techniques, or simply receive one-on-one editing and advice that will make your writing more effective for a variety of objectives. Available by appointment whenever you need (the scheduled time is only a placeholder).To schedule an appointment, e-mail Kaelin Alexander at kalexander@anythinklibraries.org.

Age: 
Adult
March 13, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm

Have you thought about a future career or side hustle that involves selling your homemade goods? Interested in what it takes to become a farmer’s market vendor? Discover the important details of industry with the experts at CSU Extension. During this course, you’ll learn the food safety guidelines required to operate a small home-based cottage food business, including storage, transport and sales. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12. Space is limited; registration is recommended. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Teen, Tween
March 13, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

We’re going on a Bug Safari! Experts from the Butterfly Pavilion will be our guides as they introduce us to live invertebrates from around the globe and teach about their characteristics, where and how they live, and why they are important in our world. Appropriate for all ages. Participants must be at least 3-years-hold to hold Rosie the tarantula. This program is part of Dig It, Anythink’s month-long celebration of gardening, backyard farming and more. Space is limited; registration encouraged. 

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Family
March 13, 2019 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Instructors from Capoeira Denver will teach the Afro-Brazilian skill that combines martial arts, dance and music. This program is appropriate for ages 8-18. No registration required, but space is limited to the first 30 attendees.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Children, Teen, Tween
March 13, 2019 - 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Join us on Wednesdays to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math. This program is intended for school-aged kids. 

March 13: Planting Project with Denver Botanic Gardens

March 20: Pi(e) Celebration

March 27: Art Party

Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

Get creative every week with arts and crafts projects you can play with or give away as gifts. Appropriate for students in grades K-5. No registration required, but supplies are limited.

  • March 6 – Windsocks
  • March 13 – Seed Explosions
  • March 20 – Birdhouses
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Hang out, play games with your friends, and enjoy lunch provided by the Food Bank of the Rockies. There will be gaming consoles, computer games, movies, various gaming clubs, and board games available. On March 20th, participate in a gaming tournament. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Age: 
Teen
March 13, 2019 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Join our teen sidekicks for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone age 18 and under welcome.

March 13, 2019 - 11:30 am to 12:30 pm

Join us for stories and songs completely in Spanish, and stick around for a fun art project just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-5. No registration required.

Acompáñanos para contar historias y cantar canciones completamente en español, y quédate para un proyecto de arte divertido solo para los más pequeños. Apropiado para niños de 2 a 5 años. No es necesario registrarse.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 11:00 am to 11:30 am

Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for kids 3-6 years old, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 10:45 am to 11:15 am

Creative Movement (ages 3-5) – Students will learn about a variety of dance concepts, such as, size, balance, rhythm, levels, shapes and energy.

Join an instructor from the Colorado Ballet to move and dance with music. No registration required, but space is limited for each class and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 10:30 am to 11:30 am

We’re going on a Bug Safari! Experts from the Butterfly Pavilion will be our guides as they introduce us to live invertebrates from around the globe and teach about their characteristics, where and how they live, and why they are important in our world. Appropriate for all ages. Participants must be at least 3-years-hold to hold Rosie the tarantula. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Gather for a song, story and rhyme time for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-2 years old. Music and Movement attendees will have supervised play until their program starts at 11 am. No registration necessary.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for kids 3-6 years old, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
March 13, 2019 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Adult with Tot Movement (ages 1-3) - Emphasis is placed on both fine and gross motor skill development, coordination and balance in a safe environment that encourages parent involvement.

Join an instructor from the Colorado Ballet to move and dance with music. No registration required, but space is limited for each class and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

Age: 
Children
March 12, 2019 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Join national recording artist Wayne Watts for his good-vibes-only social music jam. Collaborate with Wayne and other teens to create a unique electronic music track and then enjoy the party! Work with Wayne toward preparing for our upcoming performance. Snacks will be provided. Appropriate for tweens and teens in grades 6 and up. No registration required.

Age: 
Teen
March 12, 2019 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect life cycles, habitats, adaptations and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers. Get up-close and personal with insects, spiders and other arthropods from around the world. Appropriate for kids in grades 1-3.

Age: 
Children
March 12, 2019 - 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm

Love graphic novels, manga and all things comics? Join your graphic-novel-fan guide to discuss your favorites, watch movie tie-ins and even draw along with your favorite comic artists. Let’s enjoy our fandoms together! Snacks will be provided. No registration necessary.

 

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Teen
March 12, 2019 - 4:05 pm to 4:10 pm

From first application to final interview, our Guide will help you find a fulfilling career. Navigate your options, automate your search, edit your resume or cover letter, or practice putting your best foot forward with a mock interview. Available by appointment whenever you need (the scheduled time is only a placeholder). To schedule an appointment, e-mail Kaelin Alexander at kalexander@anythinklibraries.org.

Age: 
Adult
March 12, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

It’s Bingo time! We’ll play several different games and each winner gets to go home with either a children’s or young adult level book. All ages welcome.

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Family
March 12, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Join us every Tuesday to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math. Appropriate for students in grades K-5. No registration required.

* March 5: LEGO Club – Explore science, technology, engineering and math through LEGOS®.

* March 12: Discover Challenge – Explore STEAM principles to build and create.

* March 19: Barr Lake Ranger Talk – Learn about a natural facet of Barr Lake State Park.

* March 26: Who Does That? – Learn about interesting careers in a fun and interactive way.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Children
March 12, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Block text

Learn the basics of Adobe Illustrator by creating 3D block text. We’ll go over the eyedropper tool, groupings, and 3D Extrude/Bevel. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
March 12, 2019 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

 

Do you need help with your job search? Stop by for drop in help on how to navigate your options, automate your search, edit/create your resume or cover letter. This program is offered weekly on Tuesday mornings from 11am to 12pm.

¿Necesitas ayuda en buscar trabajo? Ven para recibir ayuda en navegar tus opciones, revisar/crear tu resume o carta de presentación. No se requiere cita.  

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Adult

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