Need help with using Facebook and Twitter? Create an account and see all of the different features these services offer. Upload pictures, browse around, and keep current with friends, family, and celebrities. Registration suggested, but not required.
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.
Prepare to duel with fellow Yu-Gi-Oh! enthusiasts. We’ll provide the snacks, but be sure to bring your own cards.
Join us each month for a special Family Fun Saturday. This month, make journals that you can use for anything you like. So stop by and join the fun! No resgistration required.
Kids are invited to join us for an old-fashioned drive-in movie at the library. Bring a box you can fit inside to decorate like a car. Then, sit inside your new car and enjoy a Disney movie, pretzels, and juice. Space is limited; registration required.
Join us every Saturday at 10 am for activities the whole family can enjoy.
Pull from your characters, situations, plot ideas, and novel’s world to explore the possibilities for dynamic change over the arc of your novel. We’ll work on how best to tell your tale, exploring point of view, voice, vision, tense, psychic distance and language.
Children in elementary school are invited to read to our wonderful dog volunteers. They join us on the third Saturday of each month. This is an excellent program for children who are learning to read or need practice reading. Our patient dogs love to listen and they never criticize. Please call 303-452-7534 or stop by to make an appointment.
Clooz is an electronic filing system that allows you to put your finger on any piece of paper at any time for each person listed in a particular document. Space is limited; registration suggested.
Join us at the library for a bilingual storytime! Every Thursday, we host a bilingual storytime for children and their parents. Come on in and enjoy stories in both English and Spanish.
Are you a knitter or weaver? Do you love to crochet? Join other fiber artists and crafters in your community and share your expertise at this informal craft group. Bring a project you are working on and join us for some fun! A table will be reserved near the Anythink Café.
Create a welcoming fall wreath for your front door using paper leaves and ribbon. Space is limited; registration is recommended.
On the first and third Thursdays of the month, we’ll host Bingo for Books for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to join in the Bingo fun, with books as prizes.
Bingo! We’ll play several games of Bingo in which the winners receive books as prizes. All ages welcome.
Discover some basic techniques and hone your own photography skills that will help your subject come to life.
Show your love for animals by joining us every week for presentations and crafts all focused on pets and wildlife. Grades 1-5 welcome. Space is limited; registration required.
In addition to answering basic genealogy questions, our genealogy volunteers can help you build a four-generation pedigree using familysearch.org and introduce you to resources such as Ancestry.com. If you are a beginner, they will help you get started building a family tree and sharing your family history. Each individual help session is up to 30 minutes long and is available on a first come, first served basis.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Join us in Explore Outdoors as we dance, play, run around, and move creatively. In the case of inclement weather, this program will be held indoors. For ages 3-6; registration required.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
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.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes and stories, then stay for free playtime afterwards. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.
An instructor from Mile High Fitness will be on hand to teach some fun Zumba inspired games and activities for kids. Zumba is one of the most popular forms of exercise around, so don’t miss your chance to see what fun it can be! This program in intended for kids of all ages and there is no registration required.
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. All ages welcome.
We'll learn how to make our own video games using Kodu Game Lab. Use your creativity to design levels in a 3D environment, program your Kodu, and play! Space is limited; registration is recommended.
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, September 9, 16, 23, & 30th, 4:30 - 6:30pm
Wednesdays, September 4, 11, 18, & 25th, 4 - 6pm
Come hang out, play games with your friends and enjoy a snack. There are plenty of games to choose from, including the Wii, computer games and board games. Grades 6-12 welcome.
Use watercolors and lemon juice to create a unique set of postcards. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.
Local professional photographer Anginet Paige will introduce useful photographic tips and tricks that will help you get the most out of your camera. She will also help you learn how to use your photographs to tell a story. All classes held in our hands-on Studio. Feel free to bring your own photographic equipment.
Email is an incredibly fast and easy way to communicate with people all over the world. In this class, you’ll register for an email account and learn how to send and organize emails. Basic computer and Internet skills are required. Space is limited; registration suggested but not required.
Get creative every week with crafts you can play with, crafts you can eat and crafts you can give as gifts. Grades K-5 welcome.
Enjoy a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies and Feeding America. Everyone age 18 and under welcome!
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration recommended.
Join us for singing, dancing, and creative movement. This program is for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other activities for children ages 2-6.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
Join us for a lively discussion of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba. With a small pile of once-forgotten science textbooks; some scrap metal, tractor parts, and bicycle halves; and an armory of curiosity and determination, Kamkwamba embarked on a daring plan to forge an unlikely contraption and small miracle that would change the lives around him. Appropriate for adults. Please see Anythink staff for a copy of the book.
Join us for singing, dancing, and creative movement. This program is for ages 2-3. Space is limited; registration required.
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.
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.
Make your own compass and experiment with real Lodestone, the naturally "magnetized" rock that enabled the invention of the first compass! Appropriate for all ages. Space is limited; registration is recommended.
Become an illustrator! Learn the ins and outs of becoming an artist from Kyle Garlock, local Thornton author and illustrator of “The Adventures of Gadget the Robot.”
Tuesdays, September 10, 17, & 24th, 4:30 - 6:30pm
Calling all teens! Join us each week for a special afternoon program. Ages 11 and up.
Sept. 3: Giant Lawn Games
Sept. 10: Book Club
Sept. 17: Leadership
Sept. 24: Teen Crafts
Need computer help? Having trouble with your new eReader? Anythink is offering free, half-hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule.
True Sisters is another stunning work of Western history written by Denver’s Sandra Dallas. In this work, she chronicles the Martin Company, a group of 575 Mormons who walked with handcarts 1300 miles from Iowa to Salt Lake City.
Need help with laptops, e-readers, tablets, Internet surfing, job applications or resumes? Help is on the way! Individual appointments are for 1 hour per person with the Huron Street Tech Guide. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for 3-6 year olds who love to dance, sing, and have a good time! No registration required.
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities for preschoolers. This program is for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
