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This introductory program covers everything you’d want to know about arthropods, with a fun interactive audio component and an encounter with our hissing cockroach animal ambassadors!
You can probably recognize the sound of a cricket, cicada or bumblebee, but did you know that strange noises come from every corner of the invertebrate world? Explore an orchestra of invertebrate music (and some of the human music they’ve inspired) with The Butterfly Pavilion and learn about the unusual adaptations, body parts and lifestyles of all kinds of bugs. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required.
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Probablemente puedes reconocer el sonido de un grillo, una cigarra o un abejorro, pero ¿sabías que hay ruidos extraños que provienen de cada esquina del mundo de los invertebrados? Explora una orquesta de música de los invertebrados (y alguna música de humanos inspirada por ellos) con The Butterfly Pavilion y aprende sobre las inusuales adaptaciones, partes del cuerpo y estilos de vida de todo tipo de insectos. Este programa básico incluye todo lo que quieres saber sobre los artrópodos, con un elemento divertido interactivo de audio y un encuentro con nuestras embajadoras del reino animal: ¡las cucarachas silbadoras! Apropiado para adultos. Este programa se ofrecerá en inglés. El espacio es limitado; se requiere inscripción.
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.
