Come express yourself and improve your artistic style through different mediums and techniques.
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.
On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, we’ll host a general Crafternoon for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to create with assorted crafting supplies.
Participants will learn how to create, edit, format, and save text and image documents in Word. Additional topics include: inserting page breaks; inserting symbols; and working with headers and footers. 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.
Come explore the online resources that your Anythink library has to offer.
Join us for two informational, interactive and fun workshops and discover easy ways to improve your health and wellness. Space is limited; registration required.
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.
Bring the whole family to enjoy a bilingual story time about birds, bird conservation, and bird education from Canada to South America.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Improve your résumé or build a résumé from scratch. 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.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5. 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.
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.
Participants will sign up for a free Gmail account and learn email basics (e.g., sending an email and attaching files) as well as more advanced topics (e.g., e-mail labels and message filtering). 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.
Do you like to do crafts? If you’re in 4th through 6th grade, come by the library after school and make a craft. Each week will be different and fun. All materials will be supplied, so all you need to bring is your creativity!
Come and voice your opinion about the library. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Join us at the library as we have fun with anime and manga. Enjoy snacks while discussing your favorite Japanese animation.
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.
Social networking can be a way to connect with friends and colleagues or find new and exciting people. Learn how to use Facebook, LinkedIn, Goodreads and Google+. This class will give you the basic information behind social networking and the tools to create your own profiles. 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.
Come and read to our special listening dogs. They love a good story! Our dogs come from the American Humane Association and are specially trained. This is for children ages 6 to 12. An especially good experience for reluctant readers or children who are afraid of dogs. Space is limited; registration required.
Come to the library and let your opinions be heard! It’s up to you to come make your library cool and decide what programs you want. Appropriate for ages 11-14.
Look at bubbles in a whole new extraordinary way! Captain Vic will amaze and delight you in this hands-on science program appropriate for students in grades K-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!
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Each week features another activity for tweens, families with children and teens of all ages. Drop by the programming space downstairs for creative, culinary and technological fun.
Here's your chance to get one-on-one help on a computer from a tech guide. Whether you need help with your email, writing a résumé, searching the Internet, or using a Microsoft application, this is your chance to ask questions in a relaxed atmosphere. Space is limited to 6 participants. All ages are welcome. Space is limited; please visit our online calendar to register.
Who says adults can’t play with glue and glitter? Prove everyone wrong by joining us at the library each month for a fun craft.
Have an interest in getting an e-reader? Currently have an e-reader, but don’t know all of the perks? Do the different formats of ebooks confuse you? This class will discuss e-readers and how you can use them with library resources. Discover the digital side of reading. Space is limited; please visit our online calendar to register.
The Colorado Court-Appointed Special Advocates will tell true stories about making a difference in the life of a child.
See if your hands can work quickly in this popular game of skill. Appropriate for students in grades K-6.
Discover more about the Internet job search process at this informative session. Participants will be able to register for a free email account, get help setting up an account on a job search website, and develop resume building skills.
Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Each week features another activity for tweens, families with children and teens of all ages. Drop by the programming space downstairs for creative, culinary and technological fun.
The library is not just a building – there are many resources the library offers that are digital and can be used at home. Does your child need help with a report or do you need help with your next college paper? The library offers databases that can help with any number of things. 24/7 Library is the place to start when you can’t squeeze a trip to the library into your schedule. Space is limited; please visit our online calendar to register.
Using Publisher, you can create flyers, brochures and newsletters. This user-friendly application allows you to easily input graphics, photos and text to make a high-quality publication. This class requires participants to have intermediate computer skills, such as opening and saving files. All ages are welcome. Space is limited; please visit our online calendar to register.
