Readers’ Choice Evening Book Club

Aging Wisely: Mental Health, Grief, and the Holidays

Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Nov 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

The holidays can be a hard time for those experiencing grief or loneliness.

Registration is now closed

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.

Story Time - Hora del cuento

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Paper Pumpkins - Calabazas de papel

Wed, Nov 13, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Create a pumpkin that's perfect for a Thanksgiving centerpiece using decorative paper and fun fall-themed patterns. Appropriate for adults. Supplies are limits; registration required.

Registration is now closed

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Dinosaur Night Lights - Lamparitas de dinosaurios

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

After School Crafting

Wed, Nov 13, 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.

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Create a terrarium-style dinosaur night light. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Supplies are limited; registration required. Register each child who will be participating in the program.

Registration is now closed

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. There will be gaming consoles, board games, crafts, and other fun activities available.

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Teen Hangout

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.

Teen Hangout - Encuentro de adolescentes

Wed, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.

Mindful Parenting - Crianza con consciencia

Wed, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B

Discover how to bring mindfulness techniques to one of the most important jobs in the world: parenting.

Registration is now closed

Thu, Nov 14, 9:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Bennett

Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!

Music & Movement

Thu, Nov 14, 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, Nov 14, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Brighton

Dance and sing with friends. Appropriate for ages birth to 6. Space is limited; registration required.

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Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.

Brew Me a Book Club - Club de debate sobre libros  

Thu, Nov 14, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for a book discussion of your favorite books.

Music and Movement - Musica y movimiento

Thu, Nov 14, 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 guardians are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.

Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Thu, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Author Inspirations with Javier Zamora (Virtual) - Inspiraciones con el autor Javier Zamora (Virtual)

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Online

Brighton Co-Responder Team Open Hours at Anythink Brighton

Thu, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Learn about community resources and meet the Brighton Co-Responder Team.

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Kid Scientists: Gooey and Gross - Niños científicos: Pegajoso y desagradable

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Gaming Club

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Experiment with yucky science, make gooey things and be grossed out. Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.

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Illustrator Level 1: Pet Ornament - Illustrator nivel 1: Ornamento de tu mascota

Thu, Nov 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Make an ornament of your best furry friend! No previous experience is required to attend this Level One event.

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Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

The Creative Conclave: NaNoWriMo - Cónclave creativo NaNoWriMo

Thu, Nov 14, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Need some time and space to work on your NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) project, or any other creative endeavor?

Craft Drop-In - Visita con manualidades

Thu, Nov 14, 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.

Preschool Storytime

Fri, Nov 15, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Bennett

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Take Me Outside - Lléveme afuera

Fri, Nov 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Margaret W. Carpenter 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, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:15am

Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room

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.

Spanish Story Time - Hora del cuento en español

Fri, Nov 15, 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.

Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Fri, Nov 15, 12:00pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

The Bennett Movie Club

Fri, Nov 15, 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.

UV Printing Level 1: Custom Poker Chips - Impresión con UV nivel 1: Fichas de póker personalizadas

Fri, Nov 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.

Fri, Nov 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Use Canva and The Studio's UV Printer to create a custom casino-branded poker chip! No previous experience is required to attend a Level One event with The Studio. Appropriate for teens and adults.

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Morning Yoga Flow

Sat, Nov 16, 9:15am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

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, Nov 16, 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.

Sat, Nov 16, 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.

Tales to Tails - 10:00 time slot

Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 10:15am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Read to our wonderful volunteer therapy dog! Reading to a therapy dog is a great opportunity for children who are learning to read or need to practice reading.

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Tales to Tails - 10:15 time slot

Sat, Nov 16, 10:15am - 10:30am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Read to our wonderful volunteer therapy dog! Reading to a therapy dog is a great opportunity for children who are learning to read or need to practice reading.

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Tales to Tails - 10:30 time slot

Sat, Nov 16, 10:30am - 10:45am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Read to our wonderful volunteer therapy dog! Reading to a therapy dog is a great opportunity for children who are learning to read or need to practice reading.

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Tales to Tails - 10:45 time slot

Sat, Nov 16, 10:45am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Read to our wonderful volunteer therapy dog! Reading to a therapy dog is a great opportunity for children who are learning to read or need to practice reading.

Cell Phone Photography Tips and Tricks

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Learn how to get the most out of taking photos and videos with your cell phone. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.

Busy Lives Book Club - Club de lectura vidas ocupadas

Sat, Nov 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Join us for a discussion of this month’s title, “The Honor of Your Presence" by Dave Eggers, or prepare for the fun of next month’s read.

Exploring Culture: India - Explorando culturas: India

Sat, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

Celebrate the culture of India with authentic dance, traditional food and a Bollywood-style movie for all ages!

Canva Level 2: Dinner Party Starter Kit - Canva nivel 2: Kit básico para una cena con invitados

Sat, Nov 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Work with multiple machines to create custom table settings for six! Some experience with The Studio tools and basic computer skills are required to attend a Level Two event with The Studio.

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Sourdough 101 with F* It Bakery (*Ferment) - Ocimientos básicos de masa madre con F* It Bakery(*Fermento)

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Learn about the care and feeding of sourdough starter (and take some home!), plus baking basics to start your sourdough journey.

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Chicano Humanities & Arts Council: Papel Picado

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Learn about the history and cultural importance of papel picado. Conozca la historia y la importancia cultural del papel picado.

Wire Sculpted Earrings with Alma de Arte - Pendientes hechos en alambre con Alma de Arte

Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Learn how to design your own hand-shaped wire earrings with artist Natalie Espino. Sketch your design and bend the wire to match your drawing or experiment with free form sculpting.

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An Afternoon of Art with Art Students League of Denver - Una tarde de arte con la Art Students League of Denver

Sat, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Enjoy an afternoon of family creativity, refreshments and community with the Art Students League of Denver (ASLD).

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Science Saturday: Dinosaur Tracks - Sábado de ciencia: Huellas de dinosaurio

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Join us each month for exciting STEM activities! This month, celebrate Dinovember by investigating dinosaur footprints with the Mines Museum of Earth Science. Space is limited; registration required.

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Artist Meetup with CCAL: Mini Workshop - — Pressed Flower Gift Tags

Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join the Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL) to prepare for the holidays and learn how to create a pressed flower gift tag.

Graphic Novel Book Club - Club de lectura de novelas gráficas

Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Discuss this month’s graphic novel, “Moonshot: The Indigenous Comic Collection," while enjoying light refreshments. Appropriate for teens ages 16 and older, and adults.

Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé

Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Bennett

Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Rescheduled

Bored? Games! - Noche de juegos en familia

Mon, Nov 18, 9:00am - 10:00am

New date Monday, November 18, 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.

Monday Morning Mindfulness - Conciencia plena del lunes por la mañana

Mon, Nov 18, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Mon, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 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.

Walloping Weather with Mad Science

Mon, Nov 18, 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, Nov 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B

Talk anime and manga with friends.

Mon, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Conduct hands-on experiments to understand how and why weather occurs. Try out meteorology measurement tools and act like weather reporters.

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Bored? Games! - Noche de juegos en familia

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Mon, Nov 18, 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.

Knot Tying Level 2 : Basic Coasters - Cómo hacer nudos nivel 2: Posavasos básicos

Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Take your knot tying skills to the next level and learn how to make a knotted coaster. Some basic experience working with rope and basic knot tying skills are required to attend this Level Two event.

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Cooking for Kids - Cocina para niños

Mon, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Join us for a fun cooking program with Sticky Fingers Cooking.

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Embroidered Cards

Mon, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Practice embroidery on paper and customize a greeting card with needle and thread. All abilities welcome.

Parenting Pro Tips: Brave Conversations (Virtual) - Consejos profesionales de crianza Conversaciones desafiantes

Mon, Nov 18, 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Virtual Program

Discussing serious topics with teens and tweens can be intimidating. Learn conversation strategies from youth therapist Lorie Thomas of Joyous Life Counseling.

Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Story Time Session with Opera Colorado

Tue, Nov 19, 9:30am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Step inside Bravo Books and watch stories come to life as each character pulls you into the pages of opera’s most beloved tales and tunes.

Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Embroidered Cards

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Practice embroidery on paper and customize a greeting card with needle and thread. All abilities welcome.

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Story Time - Hora de cuentos

Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.

Drop-In Tech Help

Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 12:15pm

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.

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Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Tue, Nov 19, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para canes:

Tue, Nov 19, 12:15pm - 12:30pm

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.

This event is full

Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para canes:

Tue, Nov 19, 12:30pm - 12:45pm

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.

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Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para canes:

Tue, Nov 19, 12:45pm - 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.

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Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Digging Into the Past: A Paleontology Adventure - Excavando en el pasado: Una aventura paleontológica

Tue, Nov 19, 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.

Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Step into the role of a paleontologist with a hands-on excavation experience!

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Lost Worlds of Colorado

Tue, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Explore like a paleontologist and take a closer look at the lost worlds of Colorado.

xTool Level 1: Engraving Uncommon Materials - xTool nivel 1: Grabado en materiales

Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Learn how to use the xTool to laser engrave more than just acrylic or wood! No previous experience is required to attend this Level One event.

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Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Wed, Nov 20, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Wright Farms Morning Larks Book Club - Club de libros Wright Farms Morning Larks

Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 11:00am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of “The Dressmaker’s Secret” by Annie Lyons. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month.

Anythink Playdate - Cita para jugar en Anythink

Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Brighton Book Lovers

Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B

Join us to discuss "The Women" by Kristin Hannah.

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.

Story Time - Hora del cuento

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

After School Crafting

Wed, Nov 20, 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.

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. There will be gaming consoles, board games, crafts, and other fun activities available.

Teen Hangout

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.

Teen Hangout - Encuentro de adolescentes

Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.

Storytime Sessions with Opera Colorado

Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Step inside Bravo Books where stories come to life. There you will meet the Finley brothers, the owners of a bookstore.

Author Inspirations with Mona Susan Power (Virtual) - Inspiraciones con la autora Mona Susan Power (Virtual)

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Online

Join this virtual book discussion with author Mona Susan Power as she shares insights about her book, “A Council of Dolls.”

Mindful Parenting - Crianza con consciencia

Wed, Nov 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B

Discover how to bring mindfulness techniques to one of the most important jobs in the world: parenting.

Coffee Tasting & Brewing with Allegro Coffee Company - Degustación y preparación de café con Allegro Coffee Company

Wed, Nov 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

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.

Thu, Nov 21, 9:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Bennett

Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!

Music & Movement

Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

New venue Anythink Bennett

Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Storytime - Hora de cuentos

Thu, Nov 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Brighton

Dance and sing with friends. Appropriate for ages birth to 6. Space is limited; registration required.

Thu, Nov 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.

Music and Movement - Musica y movimiento

Thu, Nov 21, 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 guardians are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.

Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Thu, Nov 21, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Homeschool Hangout — Grades Pre-K-6 - Encuentro sobre educación en el hogar- Grados Pre-K-6

Thu, Nov 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Join us in this series geared especially for homeschool families. Adults are encouraged to stay and network during the program.

Homeschool Hangout-Grades 7th-12th - Encuentro sobre educación en el hogar: de 7.° a 12.° grado

Thu, Nov 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Join us for a homeschool hangout for tweens and teens.

Thu, Nov 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.

Discovering Dinosaurs with CU Science Discovery - Descubre los dinosaurios con programa CU Science Discovery

Thu, Nov 21, 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.

Gaming Club

Thu, Nov 21, 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.

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Just how many teeth did a T-Rex have? Why did Diplodocus swallow stones?

Cricut Level 2: Multimedia Holiday Cards - Cricut nivel 2: Tarjetas para las festividades

Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Gear up for the holiday season with The Studio and use Cricut to make a holiday card. Some experience with Cricut software and basic computer skills are required to attend this Level Two event.

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Snacks and Spells: Candlekeep Mysteries

Thu, Nov 21, 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.

Cake Pops & Phone Props - Disfruta de paletas de pastel y diseña un portateléfono

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Enjoy a cake pop after school and decorate your own cassette tape case to use as a phone prop – a phone holder to watch all of your favorite videos and movies this holiday season and beyond.

The Creative Conclave: NaNoWriMo - Cónclave creativo NaNoWriMo

Thu, Nov 21, 5:00pm - 6:15pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Need some time and space to work on your NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) project, or any other creative endeavor?

Preschool Storytime

Fri, Nov 22, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Bennett

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Spanish Story Time - Hora del cuento en español

Fri, Nov 22, 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.

Book Club

Fri, Nov 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Meet to discuss the book, "On the Beach" by Nevil Shute. Appropriate for adults. No advanced registration necessary.

Homeschool Hangout: DTF Magnets

Fri, Nov 22, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Learn the basics of The Studio's specialized direct-to-film printer. This is a level one program and requires no previous experience to attend.

Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado

Fri, Nov 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.

Morning Yoga Flow

Sat, Nov 23, 9:15am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.

Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Sat, Nov 23, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Gentle Yoga - Yoga suave

Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Perl Mack

Practice, flow and ground in this 60-minute yoga class.

Yoga in the Stacks

Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:30am

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.

Bookmarked Book Club - Club de lectura Bookmarked

Sat, Nov 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for a social gathering opportunity with adults who love to read! Pick up this month’s readers’ choice book, “The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper" by Phaedra Patrick at the front desk.

Wire Sculpted Earrings with Alma de Arte - Pendientes hechos en alambre con Alma de Arte

Sat, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

Learn how to design your own hand-shaped wire earrings with artist Natalie Espino.

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Autumn Paint & Sip - Pinta y degusta en el otoño

Sat, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Make and take your own custom artwork while you connect with fellow adults who love to paint! Follow the step-by-step guided painting tutorial with an expert artist from Gallery On The Go.

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Holiday Portraits with Yvonne Min Photography - Retratos familiares con Yvonne Min Photography

Sat, Nov 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Drop in with your immediate family or friends to have a holiday portrait taken by a professional photographer. One photo per group will be provided. No advanced registration necessary.

Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Bennett

Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!

Mon, Nov 25, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Mon, Nov 25, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Bingo for Books

Mon, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

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.

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Artravaganza

Mon, Nov 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Let's get messy! Throw, pour and drip paint. Try less traditional, messier art techniques that you’ve been interested in testing out somewhere other than your home.

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Checkmates Chess Club - Club de ajedrez de Checkmates

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Mon, Nov 25, 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.

Block Printing Bugs - Insectos impresos con bloques

Mon, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B

Create a linoleum block stamp with an insect-inspired design. Learn carving and inking techniques from Wren with Mothgeist, and leave with a finished project.

Wright Farms Night Owls Book Club

Mon, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of “The Dressmaker’s Secret” by Lorna Cook. Our evening book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.

3D Modeling Level 1 with JJ Bee Designs - Modelado 3D nivel 1 con JJ Bee Designs

Mon, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Explore the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad, a 3D design web app, with the help of JJ Bee Designs. No previous experience is required to attend this Level One event.

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All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptado para todo tipo de capacidades

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Match That Dino Track - Huellas de dinosaurios

Tue, Nov 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Explore the world of paleontology in this fun, hands-on event that encourages curiosity, teamwork, and critical thinking – all while immersing students in the thrilling world of dinosaurs!

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Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Tue, Nov 26, 12:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Visit us at the new Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.

Dinovember Sensory Cinema - Dinoviembre cinema sensorial

Tue, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:45pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

Come Celebrate Dinovember with a movie day at the library! Watch Disney's Dinosaur (rated G). Intended for children ages 5-10 with sensory sensitivities and their families, though all are welcome.

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Fairytale Theater Workshop

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Tue, Nov 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Explore your favorite fairy tales through theater and performance! Participants will work together to recreate and perform a fairytale of their choosing

Tue, Nov 26, 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.

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Nov 27, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Nov 27, 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.

Wed, Nov 27, 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.

Death Cafe at Anythink Wright Farms - Death Café en Anythink Wright Farms

Wed, Nov 27, 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

Wed, Nov 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.

Morning Yoga Flow

Sat, Nov 30, 9:15am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.

Sat, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

Welcome to the Death Café where you’re invited to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death!

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Cinema and Cereal

Sat, Nov 30, 12:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Mix and match your own perfect bowls of cereal and nestle in while we watch a movie together.

Sat, Nov 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Bennett

Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!

Readers’ Choice Evening Book Club

Mon, Dec 02, 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.

Mon, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Join us to discuss “Code Name Blue Wren” by Jim Popkin.

Tue, Dec 03, 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, November 19 2024 at 9:30am

Grown-Up Bingo for Books

Tue, Dec 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Come play bingo with us and win books as prizes! This special session of our popular Bingo for Books event is reserved for adults ages 18 and older.

Tue, Dec 03, 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.

Wed, Dec 04, 9:30am - 11:30pm

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Dec 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.

Thu, Dec 05, 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, November 21 2024 at 9:30am

Themed Readings Book Club - Club de libros con temáticas

Thu, Dec 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.

Sat, Dec 07, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Connect with your fellow readers in this monthly book club with a twist. We provide a theme for each month’s meeting and you choose the book you want to read based on that theme.

Sat, Dec 07, 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.

Mon, Dec 09, 9:30am - 11:30pm

Anythink Brighton

Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.

Mon, Dec 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.

Tue, Dec 10, 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, November 26 2024 at 9:30am

Tue, Dec 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.

Aging Wisely: Holiday Social and Cookie Exchange

Tue, Dec 10, 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.

Wed, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

Take a breather from the holiday stress and come together for an informal appreciation event and cookie exchange.

Wed, Dec 11, 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.

Thu, Dec 12, 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, November 28 2024 at 9:30am