Join us for our first evening book club meeting! Come ready to discuss books you’ve loved (or hated). We will also vote on our first book for our November discussion. Appropriate for adults. Registration suggested, but not required.
Come and play with your food! We will be using refrigerated cinnamon rolls and strawberry jam to sculpt yummy bones. This program is intended for kids in K-5th grade. Space is limited; registration required.
Use paint to create out of this world pumpkin art. We’ll be using scary short films and music as inspiration. Students in grades 6 to 12 welcome. Space is limited; registration is recommended. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies and Brighton Shares the Harvest. Free for ages 18 and under.
Bring the whole family to play bingo and win some books. All ages welcome. No registration required.
Join us for a drop-in lunch program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Free for ages 18 and under.
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. This program is for ages 3-5. No registration required.
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. No registration required.
Join us for a storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes, and play in English and Spanish. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. No registration required.
Acompananos para cuentos, canciones, rimas y juego en inglés y español. Apropiado para niños de 2 a 6 años. No se requiere registro.
Join us for stories, songs, and movement activities perfect for active toddlers. Play clothes for messy play are recommended. Appropriate for ages 1-3.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. No registration required.
Sing, dance, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. No registration required.
Celebrate an emerging art form. In the style of a book club, we’ll play, explore and discuss new and classic games. We’ll also enjoy fierce – but friendly – competition with a variety of multiplayer games. Best for tweens and teens. No registration required.
Have you read a book you want to talk about? Meet people who read widely and differently? Talk about what’s hot and what’s not in the publishing world? Looking for a great new read? Let’s get together informally with friends, neighbors and library staff and talk about great new reads and best classics.
HawkQuest provides an opportunity for young explorers to study live owls up-close. Using Owl Discovery Kits, explorers are led through an imaginary mouse hunt with guided discussions, visuals, experiments, and hands-on demonstrations. Appropriate for students in grades K-5. Registration requested.
Have you ever wondered if you can make things other than waffles in a waffle maker? Bring your family and try out a number of impractical but possibly delicious recipes! Mac & cheese? Cookie dough? Who knows what will waffle? Registration required as supplies are limited. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Join us for an hour of mindfulness that is perfect for the whole family. We will share contemplative stories, explore different breath techniques, and move our bodies mindfully in a fun and playful yoga practice with yoga games. Bring your own mat, or feel free to use one of ours! All ages and abilities welcome.
Drop in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you’ve started, or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.
Join us in creating your own spellbook. Using our in-house laser cutter (Glowforge), learn how to create your own personalized and unique spellbook. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Meet Bear, our volunteer dog. Reading to a therapy dog is a great opportunity for children who are learning to read or need practice reading. Our patient dog loves to listen and never criticizes. Registration required. Please email kcompton@anythinklibraries.org to sign up for a time slot.
Did you purchase a new device? Do you need an email address? Learn basic computer skills in these drop-in sessions. Stop by with your tech questions. Walk-ins welcomed. No registration is required.
Anythink York Street offers a monthly morning book club with a very different style: we choose a theme for the meeting, and you choose the book you want to read based on that theme. Each person discusses their choice. It’s a fun way to discover new authors and books while reading a title that speaks to you. Bring your pick and a morning beverage, and we’ll talk books. This month’s theme: a book set in the decade you were born. Appropriate for adults.
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power. No registration required.
Contemporary Classroom brings the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art’s exhibitions to the library with information about artists working today, and a hands-on art making workshop!
Appropriate for children ages 7-12
Already working on a personal sewing project and just looking for company while you create? No problem. Use our machines to work on your own in-progress piece. Sewing machines and basic textile-oriented tools will be available, as well as friendly conversation and advice.
Enjoy stories, puppet plays, rhymes and other fun activities that promote early literacy just for preschoolers. Appropriate for kids ages 1-6. No registration required.
Explore early literacy by using the many different stations to interact with your little one. Participants will gather together at the end for a story. Caregivers with children through age 4 are welcome. No registration required.
Come in your pajamas, with blanket in hand, to enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities. Appropriate for ages 3-6, but older and younger participants are welcome to attend.
Each participant will make their own robot, and then test them out in the Battle Royale Arena – a shrinking play field. Test your engineering skills, battle it out, and take your robot home. Appropriate for grades 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration suggested. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Get in the fall spirit by making cute owls. It will be a hoot! Appropriate for kids ages 5-12. No registration is required.
Nothing boring about Board Game Day! Grab a friend or two and join us for new and classic board game competitions! Bring the whole family!
Learn how to animate in Adobe Photoshop with local expert Holden Boyles. You’ll explore the basics of Adobe Photoshop while creating a preplanned animation. Appropriate for tweens and older with little-to-no experience with animating in Adobe Photoshop. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Two bots enter; one bot leaves. Build battle-ready circuit bots by experimenting with different constructions over this 3-month series. Will your bot have what it takes to come out victorious? No registration required.
Design, stitch and stuff your own monster snugglie. Make it wild, weird, and lovable. In this workshop crafters will learn basic design strategies and hand stitch techniques. Appropriate for tweens and teens. All supplies provided. Space is limited; registration requested.
Radiant Beginnings Yoga will lead a special yoga session just for kids. Learn to breathe deeply and move creatively in this fun class for yoginis of all levels. Appropriate for ages 6-10. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
A beautiful golden pancake with a slab of butter and drizzle of syrup sounds amazing, right? But what about a BBQ flavored pancake? Together we will explore what foods will and what foods will not pancake. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Join us for open Studio drop-in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you're working on or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.
Use our equipment and supplies to create your own masterpiece or to learn a new skill. In this weekly open lab, everyone is welcome to drop in and work on their own projects with the help of our guides. Plans will be available for those that do not have their own project ideas, but creativity is highly encouraged. No registration necessary.
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move creatively. This program is appropriate for ages 2-5. No registration required.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for kids 3-6 years old, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Spend time with your toddler listening to stories, songs and finger plays geared just for them. Then enjoy a few minutes of social time with other caregivers while the children play with toys. Appropriate for kids ages 2-3. No registration required.
Drop in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you’ve started, or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.
Do you have a burning question about technology? Drop in to ask questions about resumes, using your device, computer, or learn how to download ebooks to your phone or tablet. All ages welcome.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months. No registration required.
Sing, dance, play games, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Activities are appropriate for kids 3-6 years old, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance, too.
Sing, dance, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. No registration required.
Join us to practice speaking in both English and Español with your fellow community members. Learn useful tips for basic conversation in your new language, and enjoy sharing what you already know! No online registration necessary.
Le invitamos a que practique hablar en ingles y español con miembros de su comunidad. Reciba consejos útiles para conversaciones básicas en su nueva idioma y comparta sus conocimientos con sus compañeros. Registración por internet no es necesaria. Nos reunimos el primer y tercer miércoles de cada mes.
Enjoy several rounds of Bingo, and win books as prizes while snacking on popcorn.
TAB teens are library leaders that run their own programs, help with events, and do good deeds in the community – all while earning community service hours for graduation. Snacks will be provided. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12. No registration required.
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Free for ages 18 and under.
