Past events

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February 21, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Enjoy the casual atmosphere of a coffee house at your library. Bring along one of your favorite pieces—you may just feel like sharing it! Poems, short stories, songs, drama and other creative talents welcome. All are welcome.

Age: 
Adult, Family, Teen
February 21, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

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! Yarn provided. Light refreshments will be served.

Age: 
Adult, Teen
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February 21, 2013 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

Need computer help? The library is offering assistance twice a week. Half an hour appointments are available. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. First come first served.

Age: 
Adult
February 21, 2013 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

On the third Thursday of the month, we will host Bingo for Books for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to join in the Bingo fun, with books as prizes!

Age: 
Children
Feb 21 2013

RESCHEDULED: Please note that this event has been rescheduled for Feb. 28 at 4:25 pm. Come learn the art of the original temporary tattoo. Draw one on yourself or have a professional do it! Make your own henna design that lasts for up to two weeks.

Age: 
Teen, Tween
February 21, 2013 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Ready to leave your other office behind?  Find out more about the free office suite, OpenOffice. Participants will get hands-on experience downloading and using this powerful software program. Space is limited; registration recommended.

Age: 
Adult
February 21, 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
February 20, 2013 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

The National Endowment for the Humanities gifted several public and school libraries with an incredible collection of American poster art. Much can be learned about the history and sensibilities of our country through its art and artists. These posters will be on display and guided activities will leave you with a renewed appreciation for the USA.

Age: 
Adult
February 20, 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. We provide a small snack at each program. No registration required.

  • Feb. 20: Love is All Around

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Family
February 20, 2013 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Join our Huron Teen Writer’s Club! Come share a piece you have already written or find inspiration to write something new. Grades 6-12 welcome.

Age: 
Teen
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Feb 20 2013

Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens here at Anythink Washington Street. Grades 6-12 welcome. Space is limited; registration recommended.

Feb. 6: TABGet involved and let your voice and opinion be heard through the Teen Advisory Board (TAB).

Feb. 13: Unvalentine PartyLove stinks. Celebrate this holiday in an unconventional way with your friends and the library.

Feb. 20: February CraftJoin us to get crafty and creative with a February-inspired craft.

Feb. 27: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future.

Age: 
Teen
February 20, 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. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 20, 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
February 20, 2013 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Join us for a lively discussion of Red Glass by Laura Resau. Appropriate for adults. Please see Anythink staff for a copy of the book.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Adult
February 20, 2013 - 9:45 am to 10:15 am

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

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 20, 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
February 20, 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. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
February 19, 2013 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Curious what the “cloud” is all about?  Come learn the basics of cloud computing, and get some practical new tools to make your life easier!  Basic internet skills required. Space is limited; registration recommended.

Age: 
Adult
Feb 19 2013

    Feb. 12: February CraftJoin us to get crafty and creative with a February-inspired craft.

      Feb. 19: Board GamesCome have some good old fashioned fun at the library. Play some classics or some new games with your friends and family.

        Feb. 26: Microwave CookingUse a simple recipe to create a tasty treat that you can eat now and in the future!

        Age: 
        Family
        February 19, 2013 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
        Plan on coming every Tuesday for our fun, free, movies. Enjoy a family favorite along with some popcorn. During February we will enjoy Jumanji and Wall-E, as well as play games on Xbox and Wii.
        • Feb. 5:  Jumanji
        • Feb. 12: Wall-E
        • Feb. 19: Xbox and Wii
        • Feb. 26: Xbox and Wii
        Age: 
        Family
        February 19, 2013 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

        We discuss How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else by Michael Gates Gill. Since Tom Hanks has optioned this book for film, get in on this remarkable story of an advertising executive who became a Starbucks barista and started his life all over again.

        Event Type: 
        Book Club
        Age: 
        Adult
        February 19, 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
        Feb 19 2013

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

        Event Type: 
        Storytime
        Age: 
        Children
        February 19, 2013 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am

        Need computer help? The library is offering assistance twice a week. Half an hour appointments are available. Please call 303-405-3231 to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins welcome. First come first served.

        Age: 
        Adult
        February 19, 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. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required. 

        Event Type: 
        Storytime
        Age: 
        Children
        February 19, 2013 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am

        Got a technology question? Just ask the Huron Street Tech Guide. If you have a question about an electronic device, bring the device and cords with you. No registration necessary. All ages welcome.

        Age: 
        Adult
        February 16, 2013 - 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

        We’ll provide the Legos and building blocks; bring your imagination and see what you can create. All ages welcome.

        Age: 
        Children, Family
        February 16, 2013 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

        Sit by the fire, work and share your crocheting projects with friends. A teacher is available for those who want to learn.

        Event Type: 
        Class
        Age: 
        Children, Family
        February 16, 2013 - 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

        Think you could be the next Russell Simmons or Steve Jobs? Bring your ideas and enthusiasm to find out what it takes to make that happen. Nick Tart will guide you through the entrepreneurial process. The best ideas win prizes. Presented in association with the Adams County Workforce & Business Centers. Open for ages 14-21.

        Age: 
        Teen
        Feb 14 2013

        Make a sweet card for your sweet valentine using unique paper products and crafting supplies. This opportunity will allow you to try a new creative art form. Registration recommended. Appropriate for adults only.

        Age: 
        Adult

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