In honor of Johnny Appleseed’s birthday this month, we’ll create apple-themed food to enjoy at the library, and learn other recipes to try at home. Not sure who Johnny is? Don’t worry, we’ll share his fascinating story as well. Appropriate for students in grades 4-6. Space is limited; registration required.
On the first and third Thursdays of the month, we’ll host a Bingo for Books for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to join in the Bingo fun, with books for prizes!
Create flyers, business cards, labels and more with Publisher. Participants will learn how to create and edit a publication. Topics include: inserting text and images, layering and grouping items, and arranging items. Space is limited; 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.
Share time with your little one at Anythink Huron with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. Space is limited; registration required.
Clap your hands, stomp your feet, sing and boogie down to fun children’s music. Appropriate for ages 3-6.
Join us for two informational, interactive and fun workshops and discover easy ways to improve your health and wellness. Space is limited; registration required.
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. All ages welcome.
Do something different every Wednesday and create something fun with others. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Here’s your chance to make a difference at your library. Come to the meetings and work with other peers in making the library a better place. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens in grades 6-12 here at Anythink Washington Street.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. 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 fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Craft a unique design using needle felting techniques.
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.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Calling all babies! Join us for a morning of silly songs, colorful books and a guaranteed fun time. Appropriate for ages birth-2.
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.
Family Place Libraries is a network of children’s librarians nationwide who believe that literacy begins at birth and that libraries can help build healthy communities by nourishing healthy families. Anythink is proud to be a part of this exciting program. Different childhood experts will be on hand to talk with parents and play with children. Each week, new learning and exploration activities are offered. Parents and caregivers with children ages birth-3 are welcome to sign up for this five-week series. Please stop by or call Anythink Brighton at 303-405-3230 to register.
Kids come in their pajamas with a blanket and favorite stuffed animal for a comfy time listening to stories with their favorite adults before going to bed. This family storytime is perfect for working parents.
Each week features another activity for families with children and teens of all ages. Drop by the programming space downstairs for creative, culinary and technological fun. All ages welcome.
Need help fine-tuning your résumé and cover letter? The resident tech guide will show you the basics of creating a résumé and how to use résumé-building software to create a professional-looking résumé. You’ll also get practical tips on the content and format of a cover letter. Basic Internet skills and an email account are required. Please bring your work history to this class. Space is limited; registration required.
Come to the library for after-school fun! Have a snack and do a fun activity. For students in grades K-5.
Teamwork, a little sweat and a lot of imagination are all you need to enter this battle. Teams use various materials to build their own battle cars and to create the obstacle course. Let the battle begin. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Visit your local Anythink for video-game freeplay. Appropriate for teens only, unless otherwise noted.
We’ll have crafts, games, the Wii, and a chance to hang out with your friends every week. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.
Join Ms. Rene for a great time in this program for children ages 3-6 who love to dance, sing and have a good time. We’ll play games, use easy musical instruments, shake beanbags and parachutes, and get ourselves moving and grooving.
Sing, dance, play games and some basic instruments. Appropriate for children ages 3-5. Space is limited; registration required.
What is this thing attached to my monitor? Why is this thing not moving? How do these cords attach to this? You mean I can send mail to someone and it will arrive sooner than a week? All of these questions and more will be answered as we delve into computers and get you an email address. We will look at computer parts, files and programs to get anyone comfortable with the daily operation of a computer. Space is limited; registration required.
This is a new and exciting way to explore early literacy while creating a path to lifelong learning. This drop-in program is for children through 6 years old and their parents. Six different centers reflecting early literacy skill will be set up. Centers may include books, hands-on activities, crafts or music. Participants will be gathered together two times during the hour to do a group movement or story activity.
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.
Celebrate children’s literature with books, finger plays and fun songs. Appropriate for ages 3-6.
Kids come in their pajamas with a blanket and favorite stuffed animal for a comfy time listening to stories with their favorite adults before going to bed. This family storytime is perfect for working parents.
Create felting fun with wet felting techniques.
Come and enjoy a movie at the library. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Come to the library after school, play Bingo and win books.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. 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.
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.
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.
Join us for Sparkopolis, the most creative party of the year. Hosted at Anythink Wright Farms, this year's event includes:
Your hand-picked Young Adult Advisory Board will meet to let their opinions be heard. This group will assist in making decisions in library programming, teen policies and the young adult collection. Food and games to follow. Appropriate for ages 15-21.
Have lots of fun with rhymes and stories for the whole family. Open to all ages.
Parents and caregivers with children ages birth-3 are welcome to sign up for this five-week series. Participation is limited to 12 families. Different childhood experts will be on hand to talk with parents and play with children. Each week, new learning and exploration activities are offered. Please contact the Anythink Commerce City (303-287-0063) to sign up.
Calling all preschoolers! We’re starting a new music and story group just for you. Appropriate for ages 3-6.
Enjoy being read to each month. Learn about the author and era of the book.
Have you always wanted to learn to crochet or knit? Are you skilled in needle crafts and want to share your passion? Join others in your community and share your expertise with novices looking to begin or finish their crochet or knitting projects. Some materials provided. Refreshments will be served.
Join the adventures of Jack and Annie as we delve into their world, with activities related to the titles chosen. Whether they’ve read them a dozen times or are new to the adventure, student in grades K-3 will enjoy this fun introduction to a classic series that is famous for inspiring young readers. Space is limited; registration required.
