Past events

E.g., Nov 23 2024
September 9, 2010 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Come talk about the best books you’ve read in the last month, plus get new ideas of things to read for this month. Appropriate for students grades 9-12.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Teen
September 9, 2010 - 11:00 am to 11:20 am

Story time for children ages 2-4. We’ll have stories, songs, and fingerplays especially for toddlers. We include lots of interaction between toddlers and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
September 9, 2010 - 10:00 am to 10:20 am

Story time for children ages 2-4. We’ll have stories, songs, and fingerplays especially for toddlers. We include lots of interaction between toddlers and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
September 8, 2010 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Needlework? Scrapbooking? Whatever your craft and whatever your level of expertise, bring your unfinished projects and join others in your community to learn tips and tricks and finally get that project completed.

Age: 
Adult
September 8, 2010 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Teen discussion group that will cover various topics of interest, historical facts and fictions, myths and mysteries. Books, music, slide shows and movie clips will be featured. Snacks too. This month we’ll focus on rock & roll. For teens, grades 9-12. 

Age: 
Teen
September 8, 2010 - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Sushi made with fruit rolls?  Sundaes without ice cream? Please join us for some eye-fooling, mouth-pleasing crafts. Appropriate for 4th-6th graders.

Each week we will tie into our fall theme of “food” with these afternoon programs for school-aged kids. Food substitutions for allergies cannot be made at this time. Space is limited; registration required. 

Age: 
Children
September 8, 2010 - 1:30 pm to 2:15 pm

Let’s move and groove! Have lots of fun singing and moving to music. This program is for ages 3-6 and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
Sep 8 2010

Ever wonder what a “tweet” is? Come find out as we explore the world of Twitter.  Twitter allows you to get instant updates from news sources, sports stars, and friends as well as provides a forum to share your own thoughts. Participants will learn how to set up a Twitter account, edit their profile and settings, and build a network of fellow tweeters. Basic Internet skills and email account are required.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
Sep 8 2010

A lapsit story time for babies who cannot walk. Time for parents to visit and toddlers to play with toys after the stories, finger plays, and songs. Space is limited; registration is required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
September 7, 2010 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Learn how to use some great online resources for car repair, maintenance schedules, recalls and value. 

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
Sep 7 2010

Looking for new recipes or a new way to organize them? Discover the vast online resources and tools of Allrecipes and Epicurious. Participants will be introduced to these websites and learn how to set up and collect recipes in a virtual recipe box.  Email account is required for account setup.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
September 7, 2010 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Hang out with other teens and discuss this month’s book, Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins. Appropriate for students grades 6-12.

Event Type: 
Book Club
Age: 
Teen
September 7, 2010 - 11:00 am to 11:20 am

Bring your baby to the library and have a great time with songs, rhymes, and special bounces just for you and your little one. The best part is watching babies meet each other. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
September 2, 2010 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Show off your virtual cooking prowess to your peers with the Wii game “Cooking Mama Cook Off.”  While you're watching your friends virtually cook, snack on some light refreshments that will be provided. 

Age: 
Teen
September 2, 2010 - 11:00 am to 11:20 am

Story time for children ages 2-4. We’ll have stories, songs, and fingerplays especially for toddlers. We include lots of interaction between toddlers and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
Sep 2 2010

Learn the ins and outs of Google’s mapping website. Get directions and traffic updates, find locations, and walk down your own street using Google Street View.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
September 2, 2010 - 10:00 am to 10:20 am

Story time for children ages 2-4. We’ll have stories, songs, and fingerplays especially for toddlers. We include lots of interaction between toddlers and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
September 1, 2010 - 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Join the City of Thornton and Anythink Huron Street for a special afternoon of crafts, food, and music celebrating some of the diverse cultures of people who live in our city. This year we are learning about Egypt, Honduras, Laos, and Russia. Bring your sense of fun and adventure for an afternoon of family fun.

September 1, 2010 - 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Sushi made with fruit rolls? Ice cream sundaes made without any ice cream? Will you be able to make it out the door before eating your delicious creations? We will run this program twice this month.  Please choose one session to allow the most number of kids to enjoy it. Appropriate for 1st-3rd graders.

Each week we will tie into our fall theme of “food” with these afternoon programs for school-aged kids. Food substitutions for allergies cannot be made at this time. Space is limited; registration required.

Age: 
Children
September 1, 2010 - 1:30 pm to 2:15 pm

Let’s move and groove! Have lots of fun singing and moving to music. This program is for ages 3-6 and their caretakers. Space is limited; registration required. 

Event Type: 
Music
Age: 
Children
Sep 1 2010

A lapsit story time for babies who cannot walk. Time for parents to visit and toddlers to play with toys after the stories, finger plays, and songs. Space is limited; registration is required. 

Event Type: 
Storytime
Age: 
Children
August 31, 2010 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Learn the ins and outs of Google’s mapping website. Get directions and traffic updates, find locations, and walk down your own street using Google Street View. Space is limited; available on a first come, first served basis.

Event Type: 
Class
Age: 
Adult
August 31, 2010 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Something different each week for teens. Teen Advisory Board, book clubs, and other fun activities.

Age: 
Teen
August 31, 2010 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Step back from the computer and put down that Xbox controller. Experience games of adventure with just your imagination and a handful of dice.

Age: 
Teen

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