Past events

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October 28, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Explore, create and try something new. What will you do after school? Join us every Monday at 4pm for a new adventure. Grades K-3 welcome. 

  • Oct 7: Move It – Let’s get moving! Try some tricky movement challenges and games.
  • Oct 21: Nature Explorers – Explore nature up close on an outdoor scavenger hunt.
  • Oct 28: Build It – We provide the Legos and building blocks; join us each month for a new building challenge.

 

Age: 
Children
October 28, 2013 - 10:30 am to 11:00 am

Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 28, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 28, 2013 - 9:30 am to 10:15 am

Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 26, 2013 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
“Paper or plastic” used to refer to which type of bag you wanted at the supermarket. Now it’s the main question when it comes for paying for the groceries, or anything else. Improve your credit card smarts. Learn the basics of how they work and the tricks for getting them to work for you.
Age: 
Adult
October 26, 2013 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

We provide the Legos and the building blocks; join us each month for a new building challenge. Children and families welcome.

Age: 
Children, Family, Tween
October 26, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Join us every Saturday at 10 am for activities the whole family can enjoy.

  • Oct 5 and 19– Family Story time: Have lots of fun with stories and songs.
  • Oct 12 and 26­– Family Music and Movement: Enjoy songs, basic instruments and movement activities.

 

Age: 
Family
Oct 25 2013

Meet at Anythink Bennett to discuss Galileo’s Daughter by Dava Sobel. For more information, please call 303-405-3231.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
October 24, 2013 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Keep working with 123D Design and learn how to work the 3D printer. Keep working on previous 3D images, create something new or learn about other free CAD programs. An email account is required for the software. Prints can be picked up within a week. Space is limited, registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Adult, Teen
October 24, 2013 - 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm

Learn how to create a video! Understand how a camera works and what angles work best.

Thursdays, October 24, 31st, 4:15 - 5:15pm

 

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Teen
October 24, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Middle School Anythinkers are invited to learn what The Studio has to offer. Sound recording, video editing, and  using a green screen are some of the goodies we’ll be messing around with. Grades 4-7 welcome. No registration required.

 

Age: 
Tween
October 24, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

A new way to explore literacy! This drop-in program is for children through age 6 and their caregivers. Five different centers are set up reflecting each early literacy skill.

Age: 
Children, Family
October 24, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Share the joy of music with your little one with singing and playful movement activities, then stay for free play time afterward. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
Oct 23 2013

Learn about the wonderful talents of owls that make them specialized nocturnal predators. The Windsong Environmental Education Foundation will introduce you to Cleo, a Great Horned Owl, and a Barn Owl named Cappuccino, while sharing some fun autumn owl stories. All ages welcome.

Age: 
Family
October 23, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Anythink and Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art have teamed up to bring you an art-making workshop each month. Join visiting artist Heather Cherry and express yourself through a variety of art media, with an emphasis on creativity and fun. Registration is required and limited to 20 students ages 5-12. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Age: 
Children, Tween
October 23, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Alex is a singer, guitarist, and pianist and can teach you how to record and edit your own music for a CD-quality final product.

Mondays, October 7, 14, 21, 28th, 4:30 - 6:30pm
Wednesdays, October 2, 9, 23, 30th, 4 - 6pm 
Thursday, October 17th, 4-6pm

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Teen
Oct 23 2013

Have you ever wondered what you’d look like as a zombie? Drop by the teen area to find out! Use an iPad to create your own zombie look, enjoy a snack provided by the Food Bank of the Rockies, and take your zombie photo home! Students in grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen
October 23, 2013 - 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Enjoy a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies and Feeding America. Everyone age 18 and under welcome!

Age: 
Children, Teen, Tween
October 23, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:30 am

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities for children ages 2-6.

 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 23, 2013 - 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. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
October 23, 2013 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am

Join us for a lively discussion of Let’s Pretend this Never Happened by Jenny Lawson. For every intellectual misfit who thought they were the only ones to think the things that Lawson dares to say out loud, this is a poignant and hysterical look at the dark, disturbing, yet wonderful moments of our lives. Appropriate for adults. Please see Anythink staff for a copy of the book.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
October 22, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Join Artist in Residence, Daisy Reyes, for a design adventure creating fashion and accessories. Closet looking tired? Bring an old garment to upcycle into a dazzling refashioned original. No sewing experience required.  Appropriate for adults and teens. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Class
The Studio
Age: 
Adult, Teen
October 22, 2013 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

As part of our monthly Info Tracks & Feather Facts program, we’re featuring the elk as our animal of the month. Learn about these Colorado mountain natives from a Rocky Mountain National Park ranger.

Age: 
Children, Family
Oct 22 2013

Learn to dance like a zombie! Have fun recreating the moves to “Thriller” while dressed as a zombie. You’ll have a chance to show off your moves! Bring your favorite zombie clothes and be ready to transform. Snacks provided. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen

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