Do you love true crime? Join fellow true crime aficionados as we discuss our favorite books, documentaries and podcasts of the genre. Coffee, tea and pastries will be provided. No registration required.
Did you purchase a new device? Do you need an email address? Learn basic computer skills in these drop-in sessions. Stop by with your tech questions. Walk-ins welcomed. No registration is required.
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power.
Make your very own love bug in this fun DIY robotics class. Each participant will make and take home their own creations. All materials provided.
Enjoy stories, puppet plays, rhymes and other fun activities that promote early literacy just for preschoolers. Appropriate for kids ages 1-6. No registration required.
Hearts, poker, cribbage, Farkel and more! Join us as we drink coffee, eat doughnuts and play games the second Friday of each month.
Explore early literacy and learning through hands-on sensory activities. Be ready to move, build, play and create. Appropriate for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Play clothes appropriate for messy play recommended.
Let’s get messy! Preschool friends are invited to participate in a fun art class just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 3-5. No registration is required.
Children will learn about a variety of dance concepts such as, size, balance, rhythm, levels, shapes and energy. The class will develop spatial awareness, problem solving, and strengthen the body and brain. Appropriate for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration is requested. Please see our online calendar to register.
Join us as we read, play and make a craft in this fun-filled program. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
Explore early literacy through experiential stations that will be set up around the room. Participants will gather together at various times for a group movement or story activity. Caregivers with children through age 4 are welcome. No registration required.
Come in your pajamas, with blanket in hand, to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities. Appropriate for ages 3-6, but older and younger participants are welcome to attend.
Tienes preguntas sobre tus aparatos tecnológicos o interes en los servicios y recursos digitales gratuitos de la biblioteca? Visitanos y recibe asistencia y consejos uno a uno para aprovechar al maximo de tu tecnologia. Asistencia esta disponible en orden de llegada. Registracion por internet no es requerida pero espacio es limitado.
Prefieres aprender en un entorno privado? Manda un correo electrónico a Karina a kfloers@anythinklibraries.org o deja un mensaje de voz a 303-405-3248 para hacer cita privada de Ayuda Tecnológica.
Whether it’s a cellphone or laptop, drop-in for one-on-one help and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support needed to make the most of your device. This program is ideal for customers with speedy tech concerns. Assistance is provided on a first-come, first-served basis in 20-minute slots. No registration required. Interested in a longer and private session? Please refer to our Tech Tutoring program.
A twist on traditional speed dating! Erin Rafaels, Director of AllProv, a non-profit organization that promotes and teaches improv and communication skills, will introduce you to the art of improv while also teaching breathing and relaxation techniques to reduce first date jitters. Participants will then pair up and use their newly acquired improv skills to introduce themselves and start connecting.
Treat your special someone to night out — at your library! Indulge in fondue and join us for a romantic classic starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale about the power of destiny and how true loves stands the test of time, distance, and fate.
Space is limited; registration requested. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Celebrate the ineffability of love by joining us for deliriously grotesque popcorn buffet paired with miracle berries and a delightfully bad movie. Appropriate for ages 12 and older. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
February is American Heart Month. To celebrate, swing by the library to make a pumping heart model, your own stethoscope, and homemade Valentine’s Day cards. Appropriate for kids ages 5-12. No registration is required.
Learn all about print making from local expert Ashley Quick. You’ll get to carve your own block of linoleum to press onto a card for Valentine’s Day. Appropriate for teens and adults. Space and supplies are limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
We will be making DIY dog toys. Take one home for your pup and the rest we will donate to a local animal shelter. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.
Ever heard of a zine? A zine is a mini-magazine-of-sorts that is independently made and distributed for free throughout the community. What accumulates in a zine can represent a particular moment in time, poetry, artwork, doodles or simply a collection of ideas. In this series with Emily from Betterish, learn how to share your story, your skills, your uniqueness, and even your playlists. Each week we’ll cut, we’ll paste, and we’ll get crafty making handmade informational guides that will ultimately culminate within a DIY’BRARY* we’ll construct during the last session. At the end of each session, each participant will get to make 5 copies of their mini zine to keep, trade, and share. Appropriate for tweens and teens. Space is limited; registration requested. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Use our equipment and supplies to create your own masterpiece or to learn a new skill. In this weekly open lab, everyone is welcome to drop in and work on their own projects with the help of our guides. Plans will be available for those that do not have their own project ideas, but creativity is highly encouraged. Open to all ages.
Celebrate love with Adams County Animal Shelter and some of their shelter sweethearts! Come get some puppy kisses and spend some time in our card creation station. Appropriate for all ages.
Are you a grandparent and primary caregiver? We invite you to attend a free 6-week class through our partnership with the GRANDcares Project. This class is designed specifically for grandparents and provides tools for managing stress and exercising self-care. Topics will include effective communication, guilt, and mental health. Refreshments and childcare will be provided.
Please email nlundberg@anythinklibraries.org to sign up.
Have some tea and chat about books with your friends and fellow community members. Please bring a favorite title to recommend and prepare to discover some interesting new reading suggestions. Light refreshments will be provided. No registration is required.
Do you need help with your computer or other tech devices? Want to know how to download ebooks or attach a document to an email? The Anythink York Street Tech Guide is here to help. Personalized, one-on-one sessions are by appointment only. To schedule, call Anythink York Street at 303-405-3234 for more information.
Experience stories, puppets, songs and other fun activities that promote early literacy for preschoolers.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for ages 3-6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move creatively. This program is appropriate for ages 2-5.
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.
Do you have a new gadget? Not sure how to use it? Never fear help is here! Drop in to get help with downloading digital content, streaming services, using your personal device or other burning technology questions. All ages welcome.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for ages 3-6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Sing, dance, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. No registration required.
“Tea is drunk to forget the din of the world.” -T'ien Yi-heng, 8th century Chinese sage
While a good cup of tea is a universal source of joy, the way it is experienced is vastly different across the globe. Join us to explore and experience three world cultures through the lens of each one’s tea drinking tradition. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; online registration required.
Do you have a new gadget? Not sure how to use it? Never fear help is here! Drop in to get help with downloading digital content, streaming services, using your personal device or other burning technology questions. All ages welcome.
Enjoy several rounds of Bingo, and win books as prizes while snacking on popcorn.
Have you always wanted to learn how to spin and scratch? Now’s your chance! Join us as we learn the basics of DJing and what it takes to become a professional DJ from DJ Staxx of the Denver DJ School. Best for upper elementary kids, tweens and teens. Space is limited; registration is requested.
Join us on Wednesdays to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Appropriate for kids in 1st-5th grade.
February 12: Lost Worlds of Colorado
February 19: Art Project
February 26: Feats of Engineering
Are you a gamer looking to geek out with other fellow gamers? Well join the club... literally! From Yu-Gi-Oh! to Dungeons and Dragons, we provide the tables and you provide the fun. Teens and adults welcomed.
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. We will also be hosting a gaming tournament on Wednesday the 19th. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.
Join our teen sidekicks for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone ages 18 and under welcome.
Join us for stories and songs completely in Spanish, and stick around for a fun activity just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-5. No registration is required.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for ages 3-6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Join us for stories and songs, and stick around for a fun activity just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-4. No registration is required.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. No registration required.
Join us for stories, songs and activities for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages birth to 6 years. No registration required.
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move creatively. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6.
Sing, discover, play and explore with new friends. This program is appropriate for ages 2-6.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for ages 3-6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
