Join our teen sidekicks for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone age 18 and under welcome.
Cabin, fort, tent, secret clubhouse, hideaway – no matter what you call it, let your imagination take over as you use common materials to build unique and cozy spaces. Appropriate for elementary age kids. No registration required. Appropriate for kids ages 5-12.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers- the miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with you little ones in meaningful ways. This summer we are exploring themes based on exhibits at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Be ready to play, read, sing, talk or write as we explore early literacy skills based around these themes. Wear clothes that can get messy. Appropriate for ages 0-5.
July 3 - Health
July 10 - Space
July 17 - Insects
July 24 - Wildlife
Spread some sunshine by creating wildflower seed bombs, crafting a pet rock and assembling a pocket-size nature collection to carry with you everywhere you go. Appropriate for ages 5 through 12. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Join us for stories and songs, and stick around for a fun art project just for little ones. Appropriate for kids ages 1-4. No registration required.
Join us for stories, songs and activities for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages birth to 6 years
Sing, dance, and learn how to play some basic instruments. Appropriate for kids ages 2-6. No registration required.
Safely learn the skills require to create a pyrographed (burned) set of wooden coasters. Transfer a pattern using graphite paper and use simple wood-burning tools to create a one-of-a-kind gift.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers—the miniThinkers! We’ll provide a place to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to play, read, sing, talk, and write as we explore early literacy concepts. Appropriate for ages birth-4 years.
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. No registration required.
No yard? No problem. Get your hands dirty by starting a container garden that will fit even in the smallest of spaces.
It’s Bingo time! We’ll play several different games and each winner gets to go home with either a children’s or young adult level book. All ages welcome.
Join us every Tuesday to explore science, technology, engineering, art and math. Appropriate for students in grades K-5. Space is limited; registration suggested.
July 2: LEGO Club – Explore science, technology, engineering and math through LEGOS®.
July 9: Discover Challenge – Explore STEAM principles to build and create.
July 16: Barr Lake Ranger Talk – Learn about a natural facet of Barr Lake State Park.
July 23: Who does that? – Learn about interesting careers in a fun and interactive way.
Have you always wanted to learn how to spin and scratch? Now’s your chance! Join us as we learn the basics of deejay-ing from DJ Staxx of the Denver DJ School. Best for upper elementary, tween and teens.
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Free for ages 18 and under.
From application to interview, our guide will help you find a fulfilling career. Navigate your options, automate your search, edit your resume or cover letter, or practice putting your best foot forward with a mock interview. Best for adults. To schedule an appointment, e-mail Kaelin Alexander at kalexander@anythinklibraries.org.
Please note: the scheduled time is only a calendar placeholder.
Kids and families are invited to explore the art of movement in this hour-long workshop with one of Denver’s premiere performance groups. Join Cleo Parker Robinson Dance to move creatively and celebrate the expression of dance. Appropriate for elementary aged kids.
A cherry snow cone on a hot summer day is a perfect treat. But what about pickle juice and shaved ice? Together, we will explore what foods will and what foods will not snow cone. Appropriate for students in grades 6-12.
Work in teams to create a parachute for water balloons using some good – not great – and some downright awful supplies. Success is a safe landing or the biggest smash possible. Build good or bad parachutes – the floor will sort out the rest. Appropriate for tweens and teens grades 6 and up. No registration required.
Pit water against oil as we create swirling kinetic art based on the concepts of insolubility and density.
Space is limited, please register.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers – the miniThinkers! We’ll provide a place to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to play, read, sing, talk or write as we explore early literacy concepts. No registration required.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers—the miniThinkers! We’ll provide a place to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways. Be ready to play, read, sing, talk, and write as we explore early literacy concepts. Appropriate for ages birth-4 years.
This two-part class will explore the various processes and techniques involved in creating detailed scientific paintings and the ways in which biological research specimens can be used for artistic expression. Participants will have the opportunity to complete an acrylic painting while observing real zoological specimens including tropical butterflies, bones, feathers, and natural objects. Space and supplies are limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Do you need help with your job search? Stop by for drop in help on how to navigate your options, automate your search, edit/create your resume or cover letter. This program is offered weekly on Tuesday mornings from 11am to 12pm.
¿Necesitas ayuda en buscar trabajo? Ven para recibir ayuda en navegar tus opciones, revisar/crear tu resume o carta de presentación. No se requiere cita.
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3-5.
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. This program is for ages 3-5.
Here’s your chance to get one-on-one tech help from a tech guide. Please click on the Register button below or call 303-405-3230 to sign up.
Join us for special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers – the miniThinkers. Geared for children up to 5-years-old, Anythink’s miniThinker program is designed to create opportunities for caregivers to spend time with younger children in meaningful ways. Explore early literacy through interactive experiences and be ready to move, build and create.
Here’s your chance to get one-on-one tech help from a tech guide. Please click on the Register button below or call 303-405-3230 to sign up.
Transform lives – donate blood at the Vitalant mobile donation center at Anythink Brighton. Several time slots are available. To schedule an appointment, please visit vitalant.org or call 3o3-363-2300 and use site code A839. Drop-ins are welcome.
Donation hours are 10-11:40am and 1-2pm.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months.
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. No registration required, but space is limited to the first 25 toddlers and their families for each story time.
Here’s your chance to get one-on-one tech help from a tech guide. Please click on the Register button below or call 303-405-3230 to sign up.
Safely learn the skills require to create a pyrographed (burned) set of wooden coasters. Transfer a pattern using graphite paper and use simple wood-burning tools to create a one-of-a-kind gift.
It’s all well and good to play according the old rules, but now it’s time to make up your own. Have a ball creating and playing the sporting games of your dreams. This program is intended for kids ages 5-12. Space is limited; registration required.
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Free for ages 18 and under.
Calling all campers! Join us as we spend a fun-filled summer exploring nature, playing games, doing group activities, getting crafty and having a blast this summer at the library. Appropriate for kids going into grades 1-5. Space is limited; registration required.
Build your own water balloon catapult and compete in challenges that will test your creation’s distance and accuracy capabilities. Space is limited; 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.
Got a quick question about your tech gadget? Whether it’s a cellphone or computer, drop-in for one-on-one help and pick up some tips and tricks needed to make the most of your device. Assistance is provided on a first come, first served basis in 20 minute slots. No registration required.
Interested in a longer session? Schedule a one-hour TechTutoring session by e-mailing Karina at kflores@anythinklibraries.org or leaving a voicemail at 303-405-3248. Please include your tech learning goal, name, preferred appointment time and best contact information. TechTutoring services are available for scheduling all month.
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. This program is for ages 2-3. No registration required, but space is limited to the first 25 toddlers and their families for each story time.
Build your own water balloon catapult and compete in challenges that will test your creation’s distance and accuracy capabilities. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
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.
Share time with your little one with songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months.
The chile ristra is a common, and useful, decoration hanging outside homes all over New Mexico. Get together with friends and neighbors to learn about this unique tradition, and make a chile ristra to use for cooking and to bring good luck to your home. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration is required.
Learn all about the process of making a good cup of coffee, from the farm where it’s grown to the moment it fills your favorite mug. The experts from Huckleberry Coffee Roasters will guide you on a coffee taste test and brewing workshop. Space is limited; registration is required.
Aprende todo lo que hay que saber sobre cómo hacer una buena taza de café, desde la granja donde se cultiva hasta el momento en que llena tu taza favorita. Los expertos de Huckleberry Coffee Roasters te guiarán a través de un taller de preparación y degustación de café. El espacio es limitado; se requiere registro. Visita nuestro calendario en línea para registrarte.
Take turns using Oculus Go headsets for guided meditation and nature exploration during this introduction to virtual reality. During breaks, participants are encouraged to journal, take a walk outside, or visit another environment using video and audio explorations.
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.
Did you know that more than 2 billion people around the world eat insects? Learn more about entomophagy, a sustainable form of high-quality protein, and stick around for some snacking. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
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 about food. Appropriate for adults. No registration required.
