Visit your local Anythink for videogame freeplay. Teens only unless otherwise noted.

Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Space is limited; registration required. 

Wii, X-box, board games, and more are available after school at your local Anythink. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Who knew you could have so much fun at the library? Play video games with other teens or try your hand at different board game with friends. Light refreshments served. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.  

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

Former Fortune 500 HR executive and one of the country’s most widely followed career advisors, Liz Ryan, presents her four-part workshop “Career Reboot.” During the four-week course, participants will learn about interview preparation, negotiations, on- and offline job searching and about the interpersonal skills necessary to land a job that suits your passions and talents.

Learn how to set up and maintain a résumé. Class will be at the Strasburg Recreation Center, 1932 Burton Street, Strasburg, CO 80136. Space is limited; registration required. Please call 303-622-4260 to register.

Spend time with other teens hanging out at your local Anythink.

Feb. 3: Combat Arms – Play the popular MMFPS game with your peers. Appropriate for students grades 8-12.

Feb. 10: Movie Night – Have a movie night with friends at the library.  Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Feb. 17: Game Night – Play Wii, XBOX 360, and board games. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Feb. 24: Mute! – Compete with your friends while staying silent (similar to MTV’s Silent Library). Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Join certified instructor Shannon Ayres as you explore the practice of yoga while restoring balance and harmony to your body through breath control, relaxation, meditation techniques, and restorative and restful poses. Please wear loose-fitting clothes. Appropriate for students grades 6-12. 

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. 

Learn how to use a mouse, a keyboard, scroll bars, and the Internet – all the skills that will get you ready to use the library’s computers on your own. 

Anythink and the garden organizer from Denver Urban Gardens are hosting an introductory meeting about the community garden planned for the newly renovated Anythink Perl Mack this spring. Community members will learn more information about how they can participate and grow their own fresh vegetables, fruits and flowers at their local Anythink. Guests will also get information about how to sign up for their own garden plots this year at the library. The garden meeting is free and open to the public. The community garden at Anythink Perl Mack is made possible with the support from Denver Urban Gardens and Tri-County Health.

The garden meeting will be hosted at Valley Vista United Methodist Church, 1200 El Paso Blvd., Denver, CO 80221.                 

Enjoy a new hands-on activity and help the library develop new ways to host fun programs in the community. Refreshments served. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.  

Talk, laugh, and create cool crafts with other teens at Anythink Commerce City’s after school program.

Jan 5:  TAB Meeting
Jan 12:  Reading and Writing Workshop
Jan 19:  Teen Crafternoon
Jan 26:  Bash Brother’s Competition
Feb 2:  TAB Meeting
Feb 9:  Reading and Writing Workshop
Feb 16:  Teen Crafternoon
Feb 23: Wii Just Dance Competition

Discuss the best books you’ve read in the last month, plus get new ideas of things to read for this month.  Also, let us know what you want to see in the library.  Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens at your local Anythink.

Feb. 2: Games and Pizza – Get to know each other over pizza and games. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Feb. 9: Valentines with an Edge – Design your own valentines with an edgy twist. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Feb. 16: Wii – We’ll break out the Wii and have some fun playing our new games. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12

Feb. 23: Microwave Cooking – Create a tasty dish using only the power of a microwave oven. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Mar. 2: Teen Advisory Board – Let your voice and your opinion about the library be heard. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.

Jan 5:  Parties
Jan 12:  Stars and Planets
Jan 19:  Nickels and Dimes
Jan 26:  Letter A
Feb 2:  Going to the (appointments like doctor and dentist)
Feb 9:  Letter B
Feb 16:  Valentine’s Day
Feb 23:  Pancakes

Enjoy stories, finger plays, songs, and other fun activities just for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.

Learn how to create and format a spreadsheet in Microsoft Excel. We’ll also learn how to enter data into a spreadsheet and use basic formulas. 

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.

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.