After School Get-Together
We’ll have crafts, games, the Wii, and a chance to hang out with your friends every week. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.
We’ll have crafts, games, the Wii, and a chance to hang out with your friends every week. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.
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.
Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens Tuesdays and Thursdays at your local Anythink.
Jan. 4: Teen Advisory Board – Come and voice your opinion about the library. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 11: Microwave Cooking – Learn how to cook different recipes with your microwave. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 18: Impromptu – Theater play, similar to the popular show Whose Line Is It Anyway? Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 25: Craft – Random craft activity to enjoy. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Visit your local Anythink for freeplay of videogames.
Factory Girls by Leslie T. Chang is our nonfiction selection for the month.
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.
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.
Would you like to create a spreadsheet? Learn the basic functions of Excel and how to create a spreadsheet so you can organize information. This class is designed for computer users who have intermediate computer skills such as opening and saving files. Appropriate for all ages. 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.
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 join us to discuss Children of the Storm by Ariana Harner and Clark Secrest. Refreshments will be served.
Want to learn to knit or crochet? A teacher will be here to help guide you.
Spend your Saturday morning at the library. Have a cup of cocoa with all your favorite toppings.
Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens Tuesdays and Thursdays at your local Anythink.
Jan. 6: Scratch It – Learn how to program and create games. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 13: Movie Night – Have a movie night with friends at the library. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 20: Game Night – Play Wii, Xbox 360, and board games. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 27: Mute! - Compete with your friends with staying silent (similar to MTV’s Silent Library). Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Meet in front of the fire to knit. Please bring your own supplies. Appropriate for adults.
On the second and fourth Thursdays of the month we will be hosting a general Crafternoon for all ages. Teens, tweens, families and children are welcome to create with assorted crafting supplies.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. 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.
Join the Metro North Chamber of Commerce and the Anythink team as they celebrate the official opening of the Anythink Café at Wright Farms. Catered by Thornton's own Bagel Bakery and Cupcake Shoppe, items offered include breakfast items, sandwiches and wraps, pizzas and delicious baked goods - all at reasonable prices.
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.
Stop by during this hour for help with your computer questions. Come prepared with specific questions, and we’ll be happy to help.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6.
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. Space is limited; registration required.
Have lots of fun with rhymes and stories for the whole family. Open to all ages.
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.
Do something different every Wednesday – come by and create something fun with others. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Creativity reigns with each new weekly arts and crafts project. All ages welcome.
Each week features another activity for school-aged kids. Drop by the craft area in the children’s room and enjoy an hour of creative fun.
Jan. 5: Birdfeeders – Winter is the season for birds to get a little hungry if they haven’t migrated. Make a birdfeeder to hang in your yard and enjoy the birds that stay in Colorado over the winter.
Jan. 12: Game Sampler – Try one of our games, or bring one of your favorites to share. We’ll have games to interest a variety of ages.
Jan. 19: Pasta Snowflakes – Even if we’re not having a ton of snow, you can still design your own snowflake with painted pasta and Popsicle sticks. Hang a little sparkly glamour in your window and wish for the best.
Jan. 26: Soap Snowmen – It is surprising what you can make when you have a lot of grated white bar soap to work with. We like snowmen, but you may sculpt something else equally wonderful and useful in the shower, too.
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
Something new and exciting for tweens every week. Appropriate for students grades 6-8.
Sing, dance, play games and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 3-6. Space is limited; registration required.
Learn about the resources available at your library and beyond to help you research your family history. Sessions are by appointment only. Please call 303-452-7534 to register.
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.
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. 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.
Tired of being intimidated by computers and don’t know where to start? Be empowered and join us for an orientation to computer basics. Participants will learn the basic components of a computer, related terminology, and operating procedures.
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.
Drop in anytime between 9:30-11 am to experience a new interactive approach to story time. Come with your little one (18 months to 5 years) to enjoy one or all of our six stations featuring a book and meaningful activity for you to share together. We’ll show you how to nurture all six of the key skills for reading readiness. Don’t worry if you don’t have time for all six stations; we will change only one a week to give your youngsters the benefits of repetition and you the advantage of being flexible with you time. This is a drop-in activity and does not require registration.
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.
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.
Did you get a new e-book reader or mp3 player recently? Did you know that you have access to thousands of e-books and audio books at anythinklibraries.org? Let us be your guide into this amazing virtual collection. Participants will learn how to access our downloadable media, find titles, and download them. Feel free to bring your own devices and test out how to transfer e-book and audio titles.
Enjoy learning, crafts and fun at Anythink Commerce City’s after school program.
Jan 4: Intro Day
Jan
11: Money Workshop Part 1
Jan
18: Money Workshop Part 2
Jan
25: Wii Game Day
Feb 1: Chinese New Year Crafts
Feb 8: Easy Cooking Part 1
Feb 15: Easy Cooking Part 2
Feb 22: Wii Game Day
We’ll have crafts, games, the Wii, and a chance to hang out with your friends every week. Appropriate for elementary-school-age children.
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.
Who knew you could have this much fun at the library? We’ve got great programs for teens Tuesdays and Thursdays at your local Anythink.
Jan. 4: Teen Advisory Board – Come and voice your opinion about the library. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 11: Microwave Cooking – Learn how to cook different recipes with your microwave. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 18: Impromptu – Theater play, similar to the popular show Whose Line Is It Anyway? Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
Jan. 25: Craft – Random craft activity to enjoy. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.
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.