Past events

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January 9, 2020 - 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Each participant will make their own robot, and then test them out in the Battle Royale Arena - a shrinking play field. Test your engineering skills, battle it out, and take your robot home. Appropriate for grades 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration suggested.

Age: 
Teen
January 9, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Battle Bots are back for the spring semester. Refine your circuit bot’s design or take your ideas to the next level by building programming skills and exploring different designs using LEGO Mindstorms. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Teen
January 9, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Sweet frosting on a chocolate cupcake can put a smile on the face of many. But what happens when we put pickle flavored frosting on a cupcake? Together we will explore what foods will and what foods will not frosting. Appropriate for students in grades

6-12.

Age: 
Teen
January 9, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Instructors from Capoeira Denver will teach the Afro-Brazilian skill that combines martial arts, dance and music. This program is appropriate for ages 6-12. Space is limited; registration required. 

Age: 
Children
January 9, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Our friends at Craftsman & Apprentice will show you how to tear, mix, and blend recycled scrap paper to create new paper pulp works of art. Mix colors press and walk away with a few sheets of one-of-a-kind paper. Appropriate for tweens and teens. All supplies provided. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Teen
January 9, 2020 - 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Drop in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers, and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you've started, or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.

Event Type: 
The Studio
January 9, 2020 - 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm

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 encouraged. All ages welcome.

Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
January 9, 2020 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

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.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
January 9, 2020 - 11:00 am to 11:45 am

Experience stories, puppets, songs and other fun activities that promote early literacy for preschoolers.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
January 9, 2020 - 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
January 9, 2020 - 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
January 9, 2020 - 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Drop in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers, and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you've started, or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.

Event Type: 
The Studio
January 9, 2020 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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 technology questions. All ages welcome.

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Adult, Teen, Tween
January 9, 2020 - 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
January 8, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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.

 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Teen, Tween
January 8, 2020 - 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Join us on Wednesdays to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Appropriate for kids in 1st-5th grade. 

January 8: Coding Club

January 15: Art Project

January 22: Feats of Engineering

January 29: May the Force (Of Static Electricity) Be With You by STEMpunkED™️

Age: 
Children
January 8, 2020 - 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.

Age: 
Children
January 8, 2020 - 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. We will also be hosting a gaming tournament on Wednesday, Jan. 29. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Age: 
Teen
January 8, 2020 - 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
January 8, 2020 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Get hands-on with different science, technology, engineering and math activities. This month, we’ll create curves from straight lines with a fun craft. Appropriate for ages 5 and up. Adult helpers required for children ages 10 and under. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Children, Family, Teen, Tween
January 8, 2020 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Stop in to meet with members of Economic Security & Aging Services to discuss federal and state assistance programs. Discover the eligibility guidelines and get answers to your questions regarding financial assistance. No registration required.

Age: 
Adult
January 8, 2020 - 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
January 8, 2020 - 9:30 am to 10:15 am

Share time with your little one at your local Anythink with songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. No registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
January 7, 2020 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

In Merry Wives of Windsor, Sir John Falstaff is up to his usual tricks. He decides to fix his financial woe by seducing the wives of two wealthy merchants. The wives find he sent them identical letters and take revenge by playing tricks on him. Enjoy reading this farce with us, and share some pizza as well.

Age: 
Adult
January 7, 2020 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Are you ready to adult? Learn about keeping your grown-up space organized with some tips from a professional organizer. Join Becca Thomas from Revise Organizing, https://www.reviseorganizing.com/, and keep your space organized in 2020. Registration suggested, but not required. 

 

 

Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
January 7, 2020 - 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.

Jan 7: LEGO Club – Explore science, technology, engineering and math through LEGOS®.
Jan 14: Discover Challenge – Explore STEAM principles to build and create.
Jan 21: Barr Lake Ranger Talk – Learn about a natural facet of Barr Lake State Park. 
Jan 28: Art Stop on the G0- Join an art teacher from the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art for an art class.

 

 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Children
January 7, 2020 - 10:30 am to 12:00 pm

This month, join us to set some goals for the new year, and get grooving with an accessible exercise class. This activity is open to all and designed specifically for adults with disabilities. Groups are welcome, however, space is limited; online registration required. When registering a group, please register each attending individual separately, or call 303-405-3200 for assistance.  

Age: 
Adult
Tags: 
January 7, 2020 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Gather for a song, story and rhyme time for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 2 years old.

Age: 
Children
January 7, 2020 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Join us for a special edition of Drop-in Tech help designed to help you learn how to borrow library materials on your new phone, tablet, Kindle or other device. Drop-in anytime. Please bring your device and library card to this session. 

Event Type: 
Tech
Age: 
Adult

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