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Author Inspirations with Scientists from the Smithsonian

Tropical Research Institute (Virtual)

2024-10-02 12:00:00 2024-10-02 13:00:00 America/Denver Author Inspirations with Scientists from the Smithsonian Join us in conversation with three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to learn about the remarkable world of tropical bats! Online -

Wednesday, October 02
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-10-02 12:00:00 2024-10-02 13:00:00 America/Denver Author Inspirations with Scientists from the Smithsonian Join us in conversation with three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to learn about the remarkable world of tropical bats! Online -

Join us in conversation with three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to learn about the remarkable world of tropical bats!

In this virtual book discussion, the presenters will share insights about the book “Bat Island: A Rare Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats” as well as the diverse sensory abilities of bats, their foraging strategies, roosting ecologies, and social systems. The discussion will be followed by a brief Q&A. Appropriate for adults. Registration required. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Event |

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Anythink Perl Mack
Phone: 303-428-3576
Hours
Mon, Oct 07 Closed
Tue, Oct 08 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 13 Closed
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About the branch

The fully renovated Anythink Perl Mack serves the North Denver community with a variety of spaces and programs for all ages. This sustainable facility includes a children’s pavilion, teen space, computer lab and program space. The landscaped site also includes a community garden, maintained by local community members in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens.

Upcoming events

Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Mon, Oct 07, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Playdate
Mon, Oct 07, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Toddler Time - Momento de niños pequeños
Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Oct 07, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Spooky Painting
Mon, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Add your own creepy twist to a painting.
Rhythm Stories
Mon, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Explore different rhythms from around the world with hands-on play with percussion instruments. Each region’s rhythmic sounds connect to all kinds of music we hear today in American culture.
Kids Café
Mon, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Checkmates Chess Club - Club de ajedrez de Checkmates
Mon, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Whether you're a novice or a grandmaster, drop by for a friendly game of chess. Share tips and strategies with other players. Intended for ages 8 to 15, but all ages are welcome.
Halloween Sign Painting with Westminster Board and Brush
Mon, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Paint your own Halloween-themed sign with Westminster Board and Brush. Appropriate for adults. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Registration is now closed
Readers’ Choice Evening Book Club
Mon, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Join us to discuss “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig, and vote on our next book selection.
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Tue, Oct 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce
Tue, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.
Corpses and Cookies Book Club
Tue, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
This month’s book is “Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses" by Bess Lovejoy
All Abilities Mystery Morning: Mittens is Missing
Tue, Oct 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Ms. Catherine has an exciting new pet that lives at the library – a saber-toothed tiger named Mittens. But Mittens snuck out of the library and is MISSING! Can you help her find Mittens?
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 08, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para canes:
Tue, Oct 08, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to 4-year-old Golden Retriever, Cooper, and his dog handler, Nancy.
Terracotta Scarecrows
Tue, Oct 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Create an adorable scarecrow using terracotta pots, twine, and burlap. Appropriate for adults. Supplies are limited; registration required.
This event is full
Kids Café
Tue, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Tue, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
LEGO Club - Club de LEGO
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Young creators are invited to join us for a building challenge. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. This program will be offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.
This event is full
x-Tool Level 2: Rubber Stamps
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Engrave your own rubber stamps and bring your designs to life!
Danza Azteca with the Arvada Center - Danza azteca del Arvada Center
Tue, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room A
Journey back to ancient Mexico to experience the traditions, history and splendor of the Azteca people with Lorenzo J. Ramirez,
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Tue, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Bullet Journaling 101
Tue, Oct 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Learn the art of bullet journaling with Holly Baier.
Playdate
Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Aging Wisely: All Things Medicare
Wed, Oct 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
The Annual Enrollment Period for Medicare begins on Oct. 15. Join Kelsey Mackley as she explains how to navigate the process.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Story Time - Hora del cuento en inglés
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for an interactive story time with songs, rhythm, rhyme and movement. Learn research-based tools to help support early literacy skills at home. The first half hour will be story time.
Kids Café
Wed, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Wed, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout - Encuentro de adolescentes
Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout
Wed, Oct 09, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Author Inspirations with Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Virtual) - Inspiraciones del autor con Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Virtual)
Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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Music and Movement
Thu, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Brighton
Dance and sing with friends. Appropriate for ages birth to 6. Space is limited; registration required.
Storytime - Hora de cuentos
Thu, Oct 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.
Brew Me a Book Club - Club de debate sobre libros  
Thu, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a book discussion of your favorite books.
Music and Movement - Musica y movimiento
Thu, Oct 10, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Thu, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Gaming Club
Thu, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Play a variety of video games and competitive games with us after school. Appropriate for ages 10 and older. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Thu, Oct 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Danza Azteca with the Arvada Center - Danza azteca del Arvada Center
Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and Indigenous Peoples' Day, journey back to ancient Mexico to experience the history and splendor of the Azteca people. Appropriate for ages 8 to 12.
Snacks and Spells: Candlekeep Mysteries
Thu, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
Sugar Skulls Craft for Adults - Artesanía con calaveras de azúcar para adultos
Thu, Oct 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Decorate sugar calaveritas, or sugar skulls, with vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Spanish Story Time - Hora del cuento en español
Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Come Fridays to enjoy an hour of stories, songs, crafts and fun activities in Spanish. Appropriate for all skill levels ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary. 
Rummikub, Refreshments and More
Fri, Oct 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us on the second Friday of the month as we drink coffee, eat snacks and play Rummikub. Other card and board games will also be available.
Homeschool Hangout: Basic Illustrator Key Chains
Fri, Oct 11, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Design basic custom key chains using Adobe Illustrator.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Fri, Oct 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Morning Yoga Flow
Sat, Oct 12, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
Themed Readings Book Club - Club de lectura de lecturas temáticas
Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Kneader's Bakery and Cafe
Anythink York Street offers a monthly book club in a very different style. We choose a theme for the meeting; you choose the book you want to read based on the theme and everyone discusses their book.
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Documentaries and Donuts
Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B
This month's meaningful conversation will be about the film “Queen of the Sun: What are the Bees Telling Us?”
Gentle Yoga - Yoga suave
Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Practice, flow and ground in this 60-minute yoga class.
Yoga in the Stacks
Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Follow Bennett yoga instructor, Scott Noble, through poses that focus on alignment, stability and flexibility. Both beginners and those with yoga experience will appreciate this class.
Busy Lives Book Club
Sat, Oct 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of this month’s title, “The Practice, the Horizon, and the Chain” by Sofia Samatar, or prepare for the fun of next month’s read.
All Ages Chess Club
Sat, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Learn chess skills and strategies from our chess master from Summit School of Chess. New to chess? No problem! We'll show you how. Appropriate for all ages.
Fall Wreaths
Sat, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Fall is in the air! Create a custom autumn-inspired wreath, facilitated by our expert from Woodland & Vine. Hot materials and sharp items will be used. Appropriate for adults.
This event is full
Art for Mindfulness - Arte para la atención plena
Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come (re)discover your creativity while learning simple art prompts to incorporate mindfulness into a daily practice with artist Anne Dalton.
Tarot Club with Readings by Special Guest Mauricio Ramirez
Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Learn about the tarot and do readings for other participants to practice your skills.
This event is full
Graphic Novel Book Club - Club de lectura de novelas gráficas
Sat, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Discuss this month’s graphic novel, “Blackwater" by Jeanette Arroyo, while enjoying light refreshments. Appropriate for teens ages 16 and older, and adults. No advanced registration necessary.
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Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Oct 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Tue, Oct 15, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Día de los Muertos Shrines - Ofrendas del Día de los Muertos
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Join the Denver Botanic Gardens in this heartfelt and culturally rich art program dedicated to Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead.
Baby Bounce
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.
Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Accessible Yoga
Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Explore yoga with certified yoga teacher Jess King in a safe and friendly environment with seated and optional standing poses.
This event is full
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptado para todo tipo de capacidades
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a 30-minute gentle yoga class designed to be adaptive, accessible and welcoming to all abilities.
Día de los Muertos Shrines - Ofrendas del Día de los Muertos
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Join the Denver Botanic Gardens in this heartfelt and culturally rich art program dedicated to Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 15, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Little Learners with Lidia Kobza
Tue, Oct 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Bring your little ones to this school readiness skills workshop with our friends at Autism West Behavior Partners.
Kids Café
Tue, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Tue, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
LEGO Club - Club de LEGO
Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Young creators are invited to join us for a building challenge. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. This program will be offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.
Art Exploration Series with Grasshopper Kids
Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room A
Get ready for an artistic journey where kids will dive into a world full of creativity and imagination. Participants will explore various art techniques during each unique session.
TBR Book Club
Tue, Oct 15, 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
There are so many books on our “to be read” (TBR) pile that we never get around to or have the motivation to read. Now's your chance!
Wright Farms Morning Larks Book Club - Club de libros Wright Farms Morning Larks
Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Join us for a lively discussion of “The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett” by Annie Lyons. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month.
Playdate
Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Brighton Book Lovers
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Join us to discuss "A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice" by Rebecca Connolly.
Anythink Playdate - Cita para jugar en Anythink
Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Please wear clothing and shoes that can get messy. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Children's Art Program with BMoCA - Arte para niños con BMoCA
Wed, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Make some art with the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA)!
Ballet Folklórico Workshop - Taller de ballet folclórico
Wed, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Learn basic steps of folkloric dances in a fun and interactive workshop with Ballet Folklórico Patria Mexicana.
Kids Café
Wed, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Wed, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Bleach Tie Dye - Teñido con lejía para hacerlo usted mismo
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Create a unique black-and-orange design using bleach on black clothing. To actively participate, please bring a piece of cotton clothing you want to dye during the workshop.
Teen Hangout
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Haunted Books - Libros embrujados
Wed, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Design and decorate your own haunted book using a variety of spooky craft materials.
This event is full
Teen Advisory Board
Wed, Oct 16, 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library. Use your voice to promote and advocate for youth services in Bennet.
Music & Movement
Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Music and Movement
Thu, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Brighton
Dance and sing with friends. Appropriate for ages birth to 6. Space is limited; registration required.
Harmonica Workshop - Taller de armónica
Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Discover a new form of self-exploration by learning how to play the harmonica with Swallow Hill Music!
Homeschool Hangout - Grades Pre-K-6
Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us in this series geared especially for homeschool families. This month, science and stories collide in a fun, interactive S.T.E.M. program featuring the "coolest" thing in science — DRY ICE!
Homeschool Hangout-Grades 7th-12th - Encuentro sobre educación en el hogar: de 7.° a 12.° grado
Thu, Oct 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Join us for a teen Homeschool Hangout
Ceme-terrariums
Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room,Huron Street Conference Room
Spooky season is here! Create your own Halloween-inspired terrarium. Appropriate for adults. Supplies are limited; registration required.
This event is full
Kids Café
Thu, Oct 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Gaming Club
Thu, Oct 17, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Play a variety of video games and competitive games with us after school. Appropriate for ages 10 and older. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Thu, Oct 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Thu, Oct 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
Craft Drop-In - Visita con manualidades
Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Bring your current craft project and join us at any time during our drop-in hours. Get advice from other crafters and enjoy their company.
x-Tool Level 1: Spooky Yard Sign
Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Craft a creepy Halloween yard sign using x-Tool laser engravers!
This event is full
Day of the Dead Ornaments
Thu, Oct 17, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Make your own ornaments with frequent guest artist, Inez Sanchez, to celebrate Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead – a holiday that remembers, celebrates and honors loved ones who have passed.
This event is full
After Hours Theatrical Séance - With the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society
Thu, Oct 17, 6:45pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Come to the library after hours for a very special theatrical séance presented by the Rocky Mountain Paranormal Research Society!
Take Me Outside - Lléveme afuera
Fri, Oct 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Riverdale Regional Park
Nurture your little one’s creativity, problem-solving skills and overall health by heading outside with the library!
Music & Movement with Altitunes - Música y movimiento con Altitunes
Fri, Oct 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Commerce City
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. This program will be held in English and Spanish.
Costume Workshop - With Theomancy Cosplay
Fri, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Come get help making a Halloween Costume!
This event is full
The Bennett Movie Club
Fri, Oct 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Watch a screening of a classic movie, join the optional movie discussion afterwards, and vote for next month’s movie. Popcorn and candy provided.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Fri, Oct 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Morning Yoga Flow
Sat, Oct 19, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Casa Cultura
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Use our free art supplies and materials to create a work of art. Appropriate for families with youth 17 and under. No advanced registration necessary.
Mark the Magician
Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Watch a funny and exciting magic show with Mark the Magician. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
Cinema and Cereal
Sat, Oct 19, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Mix and match your own perfect bowls of cereal and watch a movie.
Science Saturday: Owl Pellets - Sábado de ciencias: Egagrópilas de las lechuzas
Sat, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us each month for exciting STEM activities! This month, discover what barn owls have been eating by dissecting owl pellets. Appropriate for ages 7 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Illustrator Level 3: Jack-O-Lantern Tea Light Votive
Sat, Oct 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Create a glowing masterpiece at this advanced class.
This event is full
Artist Meetup with CCAL
Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join the Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL) for an assemblage art presentation.
After Hours Ghost Hunt
Sat, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Who you gonna call? Join the Colorado Paranormal Association after hours at the library to learn the most scientific ways to hunt for ghosts.
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Mon, Oct 21, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Playdate
Mon, Oct 21, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Toddler Time - Momento de niños pequeños
Mon, Oct 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Oct 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Manga Book Club
Mon, Oct 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Join our manga book club.
Bingo for Books
Mon, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Come play bingo with us and win books as prizes! Appropriate for all ages. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 
Registration opens Monday, October 7 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café
Mon, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Bored? Games! - Noche de juegos en familia
Mon, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Kids Craft Area
Ditch the screens and drop in to play fun games with friends and family! A variety of board and card games will be available. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 12 and their families.
Marketing Your Art
Mon, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Learn powerful marketing strategies for succeeding in the art world with art career coach Kathy Beekman. Build a creative toolkit for handling the natural anxieties that arise while selling your art.
Cooking for Kids - Cocina para niños
Mon, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Join us for a fun cooking program with Sticky Fingers Cooking.
Registration opens Monday, October 7 2024 at 9:00am
Entrepreneurship for Women
Mon, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Learn the essentials of entrepreneurship in this workshop designed especially for women.
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Tue, Oct 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce
Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Oct 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 22, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Books That Bite
Tue, Oct 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Protect your innermost thoughts with a miniature monster journal. Add teeth, eyes, and more to customize your creation.
This event is full
Author Inspirations with Lori Gottlieb (Virtual) - Inspiraciones del autor con Lori Gottlieb (Virtual)
Tue, Oct 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
Join this virtual book discussion with New York Times bestselling author Lori Gottlieb as she shares insights about her book, “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone."
Register
Kids Café
Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Sewing Level 2: Hand-Sewn Felt Leaves Banner
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Make a hand-sewn felt banner featuring colorful autumn leaves.
This event is full
Creati-Ventures: Fall Hedgehog - Aventuras creativas: Erizo de otoño
Tue, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Kids Craft Area
Unleash your inner artist in this monthly arts and crafts workshop! Create a hedgehog-shaped fall tile using air-dry clay. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 4:00pm
Tween Hangout
Tue, Oct 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
All 9 to 12 year olds are invited to this special hangout! Grab a snack, play a game, make a craft, and spend time with friends. Registration is recommended, but not required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Tue, Oct 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
DIY Coffin Planters
Tue, Oct 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Elevate your seasonal decor with a hint of the macabre by creating coffin-shaped planters. Add some succulents and darkly stylish accessories to create a planter to die for.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Game Night: Family Lotería - Noche de juegos: Lotería familiar
Tue, Oct 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come play family Lotería, a bilingual picture word bingo game.
This event is full
Playdate
Wed, Oct 23, 9:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
A Special Spooktacular Story Time: - Crafts, Costumes and More – Oh, My!
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Get ready for a fang-tastic time filled with laughter, learning, and lots of Halloween magic at the library in this spooktacular program with our guest teacher.
Kids Café
Wed, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Wed, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout - Encuentro de adolescentes
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.
After School Art
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Get crafty and creative in the library after school! There will be a different topic or project to work on each month. Have a craft idea? Let us know! Appropriate for ages 7 to 14.
Teen Hangout
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Park Ranger Day - Día del guardabosques
Wed, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Come with us to explore the Prairie Gateway Open Space & Trail during an evening full of fun nature activities.
Music & Movement
Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Music and Movement
Thu, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Brighton
Dance and sing with friends. Appropriate for ages birth to 6. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, October 10 2024 at 9:00am
Storytime - Hora de cuentos
Thu, Oct 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.
Music and Movement - Musica y movimiento
Thu, Oct 24, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Thu, Oct 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Gaming Club
Thu, Oct 24, 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Play a variety of video games and competitive games with us after school. Appropriate for ages 10 and older. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Thu, Oct 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Kazoo Chorus with Playground Ensemble - Coro de kazoos con Playground Ensemble
Thu, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join Denver's Playground Ensemble as we build our own kazoos, form a kazoo choir, create an original composition using colors and shapes, and perform our work.
Registration opens Thursday, October 10 2024 at 4:00pm
Snacks and Spells: Candlekeep Mysteries
Thu, Oct 24, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
Teen Zines — Unleashing Your Creative Power - Teen Zines: libera tu poder creativo
Thu, Oct 24, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Amplify your voice and world experiences by creating your own zine (mini magazine) with meaningful writings, photos, artwork, music, interviews and/or articles created by you.
Spanish Story Time: Monarch Butterflies with Guest Artist - Sesión de la hora del cuento en español:
Fri, Oct 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a special Spanish story time with guest artist Jackeline Ruiz. Enjoy stories, songs and a Monarch butterfly craft in Spanish.
Book Club
Fri, Oct 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Meet to discuss the book, "A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe" by Mark Dawidziak.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Fri, Oct 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Artesanía con calaveras de azúcar - Sugar Skulls Craft
Fri, Oct 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Decora pequeñas calaveras de azúcar para prepararte para el Día de los Muertos, un día festivo en el que se recuerda, se celebra y se honra a los seres queridos que han fallecido.
Registration opens Friday, October 11 2024 at 9:00am
TAB Event: - After Hours Blanket Fort & Movie Night
Fri, Oct 25, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join our Teen Advisory Board for a teens only after hours night at the library! Bring your own fort building materials (sheets, blankets, pillows, etc.) and we'll provide the rest.
Morning Yoga Flow
Sat, Oct 26, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Playdough Party - Fiesta de la plastilina
Sat, Oct 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Squish, stretch and shape playdough in a variety of open-ended play activities. This program will be held in English and Spanish. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.  
Gentle Yoga - Yoga suave
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Practice, flow and ground in this 60-minute yoga class.
Let's Role - Juguemos roles
Sat, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Play a beginner-friendly session of a tabletop role-playing game. Bring a character or choose a premade character at the session. Appropriate for teens. Space is limited; registration required.
CCAL Workshop: Polymer Clay
Sat, Oct 26, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us and the Corridor Creative Arts League for this fun, hands-on polymer clay workshop lead by artist Tammi Williams.
This event is full
Sugar Skulls Craft - Artesanía con calaveras de azúcar
Sat, Oct 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Registration opens Saturday, October 12 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Mon, Oct 28, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Playdate
Mon, Oct 28, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Playdate
Mon, Oct 28, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Monday Morning Mindfulness - Conciencia plena del lunes por la mañana
Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join Stacey Lei Krauss for a guided meditation to help you let go of daily stressors and life’s challenges as you invite calm, focus and positivity into your life.
Toddler Time - Momento de niños pequeños
Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Oct 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Science & Craft Monster Madness
Mon, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Celebrate spooky season with a variety of monster-related science activities and crafts. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Mon, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Wright Farms Night Owls Book Club - Club de lectura Wright Farms Night Owls
Mon, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Join us for a lively discussion of “The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett” by Annie Lyons. Our evening book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.
Terrifying Tales - Cuentos aterradores
Mon, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Gather in the glow of the candlelight and listen as storyteller Angel Vigil tells scary stories everyone can enjoy. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12 and families. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Monday, October 14 2024 at 5:30pm
#Booktok and Boba
Mon, Oct 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Enjoy a refreshing bubble tea while you chat with friends and neighbors about the best of #booktok. Come ready to share some of your recent favorites, and discover some new titles you might enjoy.
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
Tue, Oct 29, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Fun with Brighton Fire Rescue
Tue, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Inspire little imaginations to dream big with firefighters! Learn about what it takes to be a local community helper from the Brighton Fire Rescue team, and get a close-up view of a fire engine.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am
Toddler Time
Tue, Oct 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptado para todo tipo de capacidades
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a 30-minute gentle yoga class designed to be adaptive, accessible and welcoming to all abilities.
Fire Safety for Adults
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Go beyond "stop, drop, and roll" to learn how to keep yourself and your home safe. Review key fire prevention measures, and revise your escape plan for your current home and abilities.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Oct 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
Tue, Oct 29, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Little Learners with Lidia Kobza
Tue, Oct 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Bring your little ones to this school readiness skills workshop with our friends at Autism West Behavior Partners.
Kids Café
Tue, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Tue, Oct 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Sugar Skulls Craft - Calaveritas de azúcar
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Make and decorate sugar calaveritas, or sugar skulls, with vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am
LEGO Club - Club de LEGO
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B
Young creators are invited to join us for a building challenge. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. This program will be offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 4:00pm
Art Exploration Series with Grasshopper Kids
Tue, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Get ready for an artistic journey where kids will dive into a world full of creativity and imagination. Participants will explore various art techniques during each unique session.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 15 2024 at 9:00am
Direct-to-Film Level 1: Leather Patch
Tue, Oct 29, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Explore the exciting world of leather crafting as you learn how to apply Direct to Film (DTF) transfers onto leather pieces.
This event is full
Ballots and Bagels
Wed, Oct 30, 9:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton
Feed your brain by meeting local election officials and asking questions about the voting process. Then feed your belly with a bagel!
Playdate
Wed, Oct 30, 9:30am - 11:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Dance Party - Fiesta de baile
Wed, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Come boogie, bop and bounce with all your Anythink friends! Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No registration required.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Story Time - Hora del cuento en inglés
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for an interactive story time with songs, rhythm, rhyme and movement. Learn research-based tools to help support early literacy skills at home. The first half hour will be story time.
Kids Café
Wed, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Wed, Oct 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Sugar Skulls Craft - Artesanía con calaveras de azúcar
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Decorate sugar calaveritas, or sugar skulls, with vibrant colors and intricate designs. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 16 2024 at 4:00pm
Teen Hangout - Encuentro de adolescentes
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout
Wed, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Teen Advisory Board
Wed, Oct 30, 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library. Use your voice to promote and advocate for youth services in Bennet.
Music & Movement
Thu, Oct 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Storytime - Hora de cuentos
Thu, Oct 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.
Music and Movement - Musica y movimiento
Thu, Oct 31, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Thu, Oct 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café infantil
Thu, Oct 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Thu, Oct 31, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
Themed Readings Book Club
Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Anythink York Street offers a monthly book club in a very different style. We choose a theme for the meeting; you choose the book you want to read based on the theme and everyone discusses their book.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Sat, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Mon, Nov 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café
Tue, Nov 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
Kids Café
Wed, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out.
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