Learn about Anythink’s online job center. This new link on our website has lots of resources to help you in your job search, including online job boards, résumé and cover letter guides, and ideas on how to start a new career path. Appropriate for all ages. Space is limited; registration required. 

Interested in learning about that new e-book reader you received over the holidays or just curious about all the hype? Check out this drop-in session where you will have a hands-on opportunity to experience the most popular e-readers on the market. Learn the capabilities of each and which are compatible with Anythink’s downloadable media.

Homework headaches?  Stop by to learn something new, get help with your homework, or meet new friends. 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.

Have lots of fun with rhymes and stories for the whole family. Open to all ages.

Spend your Saturday morning at the library with a good book, newspaper and coffee, tea and pastries.

Join us at the library as we discuss Manga and Anime. Learn Japanese, make your own Manga, and so much more.

Calling all writers – bring work to share and hone your skills. Appropriate for teens and adults.

Meet in front of the fire to knit. Please bring your own supplies. Appropriate for adults.

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. 

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. 

Do something different every Wednesday – come by and create something fun with others. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Why should kids have all the fun? Whether you are a Wii beginner or a seasoned pro, join us for this adults-only gaming session.

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 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.