Join local artist Mamibel of Curious Papers to learn the origins of alebrijes and paint and decorate your own alebrije to join you on your summer quest.
These popular Mexican sculptures represent fantastical and bright animals that can be part-human and part-animal. Space is limited; registration required. Register each individual participant.
Mon, Sep 02 | Closed |
(Labor Day) | |
Tue, Sep 03 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Sep 04 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Sep 05 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Sep 06 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Sep 07 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Sep 08 | Closed |
Anythink Wright Farms, located on 120th Avenue and Holly Street in Thornton, is the district's flagship branch and houses the district’s administrative offices. A computer lab, teen area, and 7,000-square-foot children's area are just some of the incredible features of the 45,000-square-foot library. The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms, a digital creation lab featuring state-of-the-art video, audio and design equipment and software, partners creative community members with teens to help push their creativity to new bounds. Adjacent to the building is a one-acre park made possible by the Wright Farms Metro District that includes outdoor seating, reading nooks and Explore Outdoors, a certified Nature Explore children’s outdoor classroom. Continuing its dedication to sustainability, Anythink Wright Farms is a Gold LEED certified building with many sustainable features, including use of recycled materials, daylight harvesting and ground source heating and cooling. The landscaped site also includes a community garden, maintained by local community members in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens. To reserve a plot in the Anythink Wright Farms garden, please email wfcommunitygarden@gmail.com.