Find your inner writer in this workshop on journal writing and memoirs led by author Lisa Jones. Recollect memories, explore your inner geysers of truth, and design an inviting journaling style. Journals provided. Appropriate for teens and adults. Space is limited; registration required.
Try dozens of athletic activities you’ve never seen before in this high-energy, interactive program. Think badminton might be fun? Ever wanted to try lacrosse? JumpBunch has these and more to get you moving and having fun. This is a great opportunity to help kids discover cool new games while improving their motor skills, hand-eye coordination and confidence.
Exercise your inner artist by learning artistic techniques from a professional. Find the perfect medium, then practice at home so you can put your finished product in the Anythink Bennett Art Show on July 27. Appropriate for teens. Space is limited; registration required.
Create a family masterpiece in this program that has all the fun of painting without the mess. We’ll use Popsicle molds to create a different sort of paintbrush that’s easy for all ages to use. Space is limited; registration required.
Anythink’s new catalog has arrived, and you have the opportunity to see the new features it has to offer. Check out the new search options, account features, and other great things the catalog can do for you. Registration suggested, but not required.
Get ready to sing, dance and fall in love with literacy. Eric will bring his guitar and harmonicas to shares interactive songs and stories (including Pete the Cat books) as children and parents participate from start to finish. We’ll sing, chant, move creatively and laugh. No online registration required, but space will be limited to the capacity of our presentation room. (approx 140 people)
Get ready to sing and fall in love with literacy. Eric will bring his guitar and harmonicas to share interactive songs and stories (including Pete the Cat books) as children and parents participate from start to finish. We'll sing, chant, move creatively and laugh. No registration required, but get here early as space is limited.
Let’s learn how to navigate through this website to find those nuggets of information we’re looking for. Space is limited; registration required.
Do you have a tablet or e-reader, but miss the look and feel of the traditional book? Let’s fix that problem and craft an attractive and protective cover for your device from the cover of an old book. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required.
The Jackman Brothers will delight you with their crazy antics, talented skills and premiere entertainment resources. Help them create a story filled with comedy, music, juggling, singing, stunts, balloon surprises and much more.
LOCATION: Cherrywood Park at Prairie Hills Elementary School – 13801 Garfield Pl., Thornton, CO 80602 | map
Wondering about a gadget you have or the latest tech trends? Drop in for some tech-related Q&A.
Get ready to sing, dance and fall in love with literacy. Eric will bring his guitar and harmonicas to shares interactive songs and stories (including Pete the Cat books) as children and parents participate from start to finish. We’ll sing, chant, move creatively and laugh. The program will be held next door to the library at the Brighton Armory.
On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, we host a general Crafternoon for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to create with assorted crafting supplies.
You have access to thousands of e-books and audiobooks from the Anythink website! Learn how to access our downloadable media, find titles, and transfer them onto your e-reader, smartphone or portable music device. Bring in your own laptop or device and the resident tech guide will help you get set up.
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Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. Appropriate for children ages 2 and up. Space is limited; registration required.
Sing, dance, play games and play some basic instruments. Appropriate for children ages 2 and up. Space is limited; registration required.
Get your fingers dirty to create your own papier-mâché art. Adults are invited to a stress-free time of squishing and squashing their imaginations at Anythink Huron Street. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited at Anythink Huron Street; registration required.
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.
Express yourself by using recycled books to create your own poetry-bangle bracelets. Appropriate for teens.
You won’t want to miss this month’s writing club as we bring poetry, prose and pizza together. Come share a piece you’ve already written, or find inspiration to write something new. Students in grades 6-12 welcome.
Build your own paper rocket to launch skyward. Appropriate for students in grades 6-9. Space is limited; registration required.
Make sushi a fun, fresh addition to your menu this summer. You’ll get to cut veggies for your own vegetable sushi rolls and practice rolling sushi with a bamboo rolling mat. Practice the basics with us and take away recipes for more ambitious efforts at home. Space is limited; registration required.
Get in the game! Become part of popular board games as you play giant versions of checkers, Jenga, Twister and more! Space is limited; registration required.
What can we use to make bubbles? How big can we make a bubble? Can you stand inside of a bubble? Help us answer these questions with a fun afternoon of soapy discovery. Appropriate for kids and families. Space is limited; registration required.
Colorado is full of beautiful birds to watch and hear. Join us to learn about their sounds and craft a house for them nest in. Appropriate for grades K-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Colorado is full of beautiful birds to watch and hear. Join us to learn about their sounds and craft a house for them nest in. Appropriate for kids. Space is limited; registration required.
This is a play, but you don’t have to memorize any lines. Don’t be shy, because you have an important part to play! If you like to read and act, this is the program for you. Appropriate for kids ages 7-14. Space is limited; registration required.
Get in the game! Become part of popular board games as you play giant versions of checkers, Jenga, Twister and more! Space is limited; registration required.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers – the miniThinkers! At these programs intended for babies through age 3, we’ll provide a place to enjoy your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to Play, Read, Sing, Talk or Write with us. 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.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers – the miniThinkers! At these programs intended for babies through age 3, we’ll provide a place to enjoy your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to Play, Read, Sing, Talk or Write with us. Space is limited; registration required.
Create a felted flower project or your own unique design. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required.
As a treasure hunter, you’ll navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates, and then find a special geocache hidden at that location. Space is limited; registration required.
You have access to thousands of e-books and audiobooks from the Anythink website! Learn how to access our downloadable media, find titles, and transfer them onto your e-reader, smartphone or portable music device. Bring in your own laptop or device and the resident tech guide will help you get set up. Space is limited; registration recommended.
The Jackman Brothers will delight you with their crazy antics, talented skills and premiere entertainment resources. Help them create a story filled with comedy, music, juggling, singing, stunts, balloon surprises and much more. Appropriate for kids and families.
Show off your virtual football skills against your peers! Space is limited; registration required.
The Jackman Brothers will delight you with their crazy antics, talented skills and premiere entertainment resources. Help them create a story filled with comedy, music, juggling, singing, stunts, balloon surprises and much more. Appropriate for kids and families.
Create your very own Search and Find toy to challenge yourself, friends and family. Shake, roll and whirl it to find the objects hidden inside. The fun continues by joining in on the Anythink Scavenger Hunt. Appropriate for ages 4-11.
Spend time with your preschooler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Appropriate for kids ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
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! We’ll play games, use easy musical instruments, shake bean bags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving!
Flash drives, web browsers and email are covered in this class. Create an email and then see what fun things this email can do in everyday life. Need help organizing the computer? Get tips on sorting and organizing files. Registration suggested, but not required.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers – the miniThinkers! At these programs intended for babies through age 3, we’ll provide a place to enjoy your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to Play, Read, Sing, Talk or Write with us.
Do You Know How to Surf? Get some tips on how to effectively surf the Internet. You will learn how to find and evaluate quality web sites. The class requires participants to have basic computer skills such as how to use a mouse and keyboard. All ages are welcome. Sign up today!
Our youngest Anythinkers (18 months-4 years) will enjoy this playtime in our backyard. Themes change weekly and include messy play, a parachute, building blocks and bubbles.
Colorado is full of beautiful birds to watch and hear. Join us to learn about their sounds and craft a house for them nest in. Appropriate for kids in grades K-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Get ready to sing, dance and fall in love with literacy. Eric will bring his guitar and harmonicas to shares interactive songs and stories (including Pete the Cat books) as children and parents participate from start to finish. We’ll sing, chant, move creatively and laugh. Space is limited; registration required.
Inspired by our Thomas Locker exhibit, we invite you to come and paint outdoors in our Anythink Wright Farms gardens. Basic acrylic painting supplies will be provided.
Have fun and be cool this summer by coming to the library and dressing up. There will be clothes, wigs and fun crafts to make alternative clothes. Make a mirror mask or practice makeup with a Lady Gaga lightning bolt. Appropriate for teens. Space is limited; registration required.
Play this simple yet incredibly fun game to win books from our varied collection for all ages. Appropriate for kids and families. Space is limited; registration required.
Colorado is full of beautiful birds to watch and hear. Join us to learn about their sounds and craft a house for them nest in. Appropriate for kids. Space is limited; registration required.
