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.
Have you ever wanted to know more about folk herbalism to support in taking care of your kids? Local birth doula, Alana Watanabe, will lead two workshops. This first session will focus on DIY Aromatherapy Play Dough for kids. On October 12 she will teach DIY Home Herbalism. All ages welcome. No registration necessary.
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power.
Join us for a snack and milk provided by our partner, Food Bank of the Rockies. Meals provided for children ages 0-18. No registration required.
Get your weekend started right with Bingo night, hosted by a diverse array of community members who help to make the Perl Mack neighborhood shine. Appropriate for all ages.
Share your work and ideas with other writers and aspiring writers in this fun and supportive workshop. Learn to write better, receive feedback and be more creative. Snacks provided. For ages 12 and up.
Dive into some of the best books of the past three centuries and discover a new favorite along the way. Each month we’ll meet to discuss classic novels across multiple literary traditions and genres. From well-worn masterpieces to under-considered hidden gems, we’ll explore what makes – and remakes – great fiction. Best for adults. Registration encouraged. Please visit our online calendar to register and for details about this month’s book, Sandra Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street.
Enjoy stories, puppet plays, rhymes and other fun activities that promote early literacy just for preschoolers. Appropriate for kids ages 1-6.
Whether it’s a cellphone or laptop, drop-in for one-on-one help and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support needed to make the most of your device. This program is ideal for customers with speedy tech concerns. Assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis in 20-minute slots. No registration required. Interested in a longer and private session? Please check in with staff about a one hour TechTutoring appointment.
Meet at Anythink Bennett to discuss the book The Wisdom of Wolves by Jim and Jamie Dutcher. For more information, please call 303-405-3231.
Explore career based sensory activities inspired by Own It month at Anythink. Appropriate for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. Play clothes appropriate for messy play are recommended.
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.
The stereotype of the “starving artist” is a powerful caution against pursuing creative passions, but it’s also wildly outdated. More than ever, creative Coloradans have found ways to make a living with their artistic talents. Join a panel of local artists who have forged creative careers in surprising and novel ways, and learn how you can explore a similar path.
Conceptualize and design your own inventions. Will your invention solve a problem or bring joy? Appropriate for kids ages 5-12. No registration required.
Learn the basic tools and user interface of Adobe Illustrator by creating a simple design for a 3.5 inch glass coaster. In the first program ,we will cover the basics of Adobe Illustrator and start the design process. The second program will involve completing the design and operating the laser engraver. Appropriate for teens and adults with little-to-no experience with Adobe Illustrator. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Interested in a career in cartoons? Join the writing team behind Nickelodeon's The Loud House for a video conference Q&A and learn about the work of professional cartoon writers. Put some of those skills to work during a story-boarding workshop after the Q&A. Submit your own questions for the panelists in-person at the Anythink Wright Farms branch or send them to mwetta@anythinklibraries.org.
Appropriate for teens and tweens.
Space is limited; registration is recommended.
Come and hang out with friends while you learn how to make tie dye sock masterpieces. You are welcome to bring your own socks or use one of our provided pairs! Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Join us for a snack and milk provided by our partner, Food Bank of the Rockies. Meals provided for children ages 0-18. No registration required.
Learn the basics of jamming out on a ukulele and build your skills each week. Appropriate for kids in grades 2-5. Space is limited; 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.
Let’s learn about money! Kids through 5th grade are invited to participate in various fun activities to earn Anythink money. They can then use their money to buy something from the pop-up Anythink store.
Explore STEAM careers in Snapology's Drone Commander program. You'll be introduced to the world of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and develop a deep understanding how to control and manage this exciting technology. Safely test out some of the newest advances in robotics and take your knowledge of engineering to new heights. Appropriate for kids ages 7-14. Space is limited; registration requested. Please visit our online calendar to register.
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. Open to all ages.
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, play basic instruments and move creatively. This program is appropriate for ages 2-5.
In partnership with the Center for People with Disabilities, this career fair will cater to people with disabilities seeking or interested in seeking employment. At no cost, receive résumé edits from Adams County Workforce Center, a professional headshot photo, and the chance to network or gain insights from employers in a variety of fields across the Front Range.
Drop in at any point during the event. If you are interested in a professional headshot, dress to impress. If you’d like edits for your résumé, please bring a print or digital copy to the event. Appropriate for adults and teens.
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.
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 instructors from Denver based Elite Interview Coach and work with instructors to get interview-ready in three sessions that will prepare you for your job search.
Don't miss the last session!
Sept. 25: Deep Dive Interview Prep
Learn methods for answering any question the interviewer throws your way and practice with instructors.
Come play a variety of video games on the big screen. Ages 12 and up. Snacks provided.
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Free for ages 18 and under.
Join this teen-run club that explores the world of anime and Japanese culture. Watch your favorite anime and enjoy Japanese snacks. Appropriate for teens in grades 7-12. No registration required.
Join Zhenghua Yang, founder of game development company Serenity Forge, to learn how he got his start in the video game industry. Learn inside tips on building a career as a developer and play games created by Serenity Forge.
Join us for a snack and milk provided by our partner, Food Bank of the Rockies. Meals provided for children ages 0-18. No registration required.
Would you like pointers on using a new gadget? Need help doing that one crucial thing in Word? Stop by and work one-on-one with our Guide to find solutions for all your technology needs. Best for adults. No registration required; walk-ins encouraged. To schedule an appointment, e-mail Kaelin Alexander at kalexander@anythinklibraries.org.
Join us on Wednesdays to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, art, and math. Appropriate for kids in 1st-5th grade.
September 25: What’s It Like to Be an Engineer? with Hypatia Studio (Space is limited for this session; registration required.)
These sessions will focus on students exploring various musical careers. First, students will compare and contrast different career paths. Then they will create a hook based off of their research. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Get creative every week with arts and crafts projects you can play with or give away as gifts. Appropriate for students in grades K-5. No registration required, but supplies are limited.
Hang out, play games with your friends, and enjoy lunch provided by the Food Bank of the Rockies. There will be gaming consoles, computer games, movies, various gaming clubs, and board games available. We will also be hosting a different gaming tournament the last Wednesday of every month. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Are you a gamer looking to geek out with other fellow gamers? Well join the club...literally! From Yu-Gi-Oh! to Dungeons and Dragons, we provide the tables and you provide the fun. Appropriate for ages 13 and up.
Join our teen sidekicks for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone age 18 and under welcome.
Join us for stories and songs completely in Spanish, and stick around for a fun activity just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-5. No registration is 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, play basic instruments and move creatively. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6.
Join us for stories and songs, and stick around for a fun activity just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-4. No registration is required.
