Past events

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May 8, 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
May 8, 2013 - 9:30 am to 10:00 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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 7, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Get artsy without the mess! Learn some basic elements and principles of design and how to use them with a digital art application. Using the iPad and ArtRage, we'll work together to create a collaborative digital masterpiece. iPads provided in the class. Space is limited; registration required. Appropriate for adults and teens.

Event Type: 
Class
The Studio
Age: 
Adult, Teen
May 7, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm

Drop in for pizza and a play. We sit around the table and read a Shakespeare play while munching on pizza. It almost always takes two nights to finish one play.  No special skills are required, and laughter almost always ensues. The magic of The Bard reaches across the ages every time. This month: Twelfth Night

Age: 
Adult
May 7, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Take your job search to the next level in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn more about online job-seeking – from reading the job post to submitting the best application. Bring employment history for résumé work. Email address and basic computer skills are required. Space is limited; registration recommended.

Age: 
Adult
May 7, 2013 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Patrons will be introduced to incubating eggs provided by the Adams County 4-H club. Participants can also check on the progress of our incubating eggs through this three-part experience that explores life inside an egg. During the second installment, we’ll candle the eggs to see inside the shell and show the development of the fetus. During the final installment, meet the baby chicks! Appropriate for all ages. Registration recommended.

Age: 
Children
May 7, 2013 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Come with your little one (18 months to 4 years) to enjoy one or all of our interactive play stations. We provide a place for you to have a “play date” at our house!

 

Age: 
Children
May 7 2013

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

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 7, 2013 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Need computer help? Having trouble with your new e-reader? The library is offering half-hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule. Walk-ins are welcome. First come, first served.

Age: 
Adult
May 7, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories, then stay for free play time afterwards. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 6, 2013 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

Delve into computers including how to turn it on and operate a mouse and keyboard. Learn about browsers, files and programs, and get comfortable with the daily operation of a computer. Registration suggested, but not required.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
May 4, 2013 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Come and read to our special listening dogs – they love a good story! Our dogs come from the Denver Pet Partners and are specially trained. This is an especially good experience for reluctant readers or children ages 6-12 who are afraid of dogs. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children
May 4, 2013 - 9:30 am to 10:30 am

Do you need to start with the basics? We’ve got you covered. Learn the basic parts of a computer and how to operate a mouse and keyboard. We’ll also explore browsers, files and programs, and give you the opportunity to get comfortable with the daily operation of a computer. Space is limited; registration suggested but not required.

Age: 
Adult
May 3, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Tour The Studio, and experiment with the tools and equipment in this new digital learning lab. Guests are invited to participate in interactive experiences and enjoy refreshments. Free and open to the public.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Adult, Children, Family, Teen, Tween
May 2, 2013 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Ever wonder about the whizzing and whirring noises that are coming from your computer? Want to take a look at the guts of the computer and identify the different parts? Join this class and learn the basics of opening up a computer and dismantling it completely. Space is limited; registration required.

Event Type: 
The Studio
Age: 
Adult, Teen
May 2, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Join us at the library for a bilingual storytime! Every Thursday we’ll host a bilingual storytime for children and their parents. Come on in and enjoy stories in both English and Spanish.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 2, 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 parents. Five different centers are set up reflecting each early literacy skill.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children, Family
May 1, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm

This program is intended for families with young children who like to hear stories and read books. A small snack is provided. No registration required.

  • May 1: Mommy Stories
Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children, Family
May 1, 2013 - 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Write funny or inspirational messages and then wrap them in candy goodness. Take them home to share with friends and family alike. Appropriate for K-5 students.

Age: 
Children, Tween
May 1, 2013 - 10:15 am to 10:45 am

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

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
May 1, 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
May 1, 2013 - 9:30 am to 10:00 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.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
April 30, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm

Decorate container pots for spring planting. Supplies provided. Space is limited; registration required. *Rescheduled event from April 9. *

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
April 30, 2013 - 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm

Just in time for the growing season, Anythink Wright Farms is launching the latest addition to the Anythink Garden Project, an initiative in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens to promote healthy living in the community. Interested in participating? Meet organizers from Denver Urban Gardens and the Wright Farms neighborhood, and find out more about the community garden plans and how you can sign up to have your own plot.

Age: 
Adult
April 30, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Join us every Tuesday for our fun, free, movies and gaming. We’ll provide the popcorn so you can just sit back and enjoy.
In April, we’ll be showcasing the last three movies in the Ice Age series.
  • April 2: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
  • April 9: Xbox and Wii
  • April 16: Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
  • April 23: Xbox and Wii
  • April 30: Ice Age: Continental Drift
Age: 
Family
Apr 30 2013

Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for children aged 3-6 who love to dance, sing and have a good time! We will play games, use easy musical instruments, shake bean bags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving! Note: There is no program Tuesday, April 2 or Thursday, April 4.

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
April 30, 2013 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

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

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Apr 30 2013

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

 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Apr 30 2013

A new way to explore early literacy! This drop-in program is for children through 6-years-old and their parents. Five different centers will reflect one of each of the early literacy skills. Centers may include books, hands-on activities, crafts and music.  Participants will be gathered together two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity.  This is a new and exciting way to create the path to life-long learning. Note: There is no program on Tuesday, April 2.

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

Need computer help? Having trouble with your new e-reader? The library is offering half hour, one-on-one appointments. Please call 303-405-3231  to schedule. Walk-ins are welcome. First come, first served.

 

Age: 
Adult
April 30, 2013 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

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. Request an appointment at the library or call 303-405-3273.

April 30, 2013 - 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories, then stay for free play time afterwards. This program is for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.

 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children

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