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Playdate
2024-12-09 09:30:00 2024-12-09 23:30:00 America/Denver Playdate Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary. Anythink Brighton -

Monday, December 09
9:30am - 11:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-09 09:30:00 2024-12-09 23:30:00 America/Denver Playdate Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary. Anythink Brighton -

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

Cita para jugar en Anythink

Descubra, juegue y explore con nuevos amigos. Apropiado para edades de 2 a 6 años. No es necesario inscribirse de forma anticipada.

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Children | Babies |

EVENT TYPE: | Early Literacy |

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Anythink Brighton
Phone: 303-405-3200
Hours
We're closed Monday November 11 due to Training Day
Mon, Nov 11 Closed
(Training Day)
Tue, Nov 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 Closed
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About the branch

Located in historic downtown Brighton, Anythink Brighton is the first carbon-negative library in the United States. Certified LEED Gold, this sustainable facility includes a children’s area, large programming spaces, computer labs and The Studio at Anythink Brighton, the district’s first makerspace.  

Upcoming events

AnyWrite – Write Your Way!
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.
Music and Movement
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.
This event is full
Storytime - Hora de cuentos
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
Register
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.
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Kid Scientists: Gooey and Gross - Niños científicos: Pegajoso y desagradable
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
UV Printing Level 1: Custom Poker Chips - Impresión con UV nivel 1: Fichas de póker personalizadas
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.
This event is full
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.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
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.
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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).
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
AnyWrite – Write Your Way!
Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Bennett
Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!
Baby Bounce - Salto del bebé
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.
Playdate
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.
Monday Morning Mindfulness - Conciencia plena del lunes por la mañana
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.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
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.
Walloping Weather with Mad Science
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.
This event is full
Kids Café
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.
Bored? Games! - Noche de juegos en familia
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
Baby Bounce
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.
Music & Movement - Musica y Movimiento
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
This event is full
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Digging Into the Past: A Paleontology Adventure - Excavando en el pasado: Una aventura paleontológica
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!
This event is full
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.
This event is full
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.
Playdate
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.
Anythink Playdate - Cita para jugar en Anythink
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.
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
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.”
Register
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.
AnyWrite – Write Your Way!
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.
Music and Movement
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.
Storytime - Hora de cuentos
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.
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Discovering Dinosaurs with CU Science Discovery - Descubre los dinosaurios con programa CU Science Discovery
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
Sat, Nov 23, 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.
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.
AnyWrite – Write Your Way!
Sat, Nov 23, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Bennett
Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
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.
Playdate
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.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
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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Kids Café
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.
Checkmates Chess Club - Club de ajedrez de Checkmates
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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Baby Bounce
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.
All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptado para todo tipo de capacidades
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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Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
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.
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
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.
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Fairytale Theater Workshop
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
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
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.
Playdate
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.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
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.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
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.
Kids Café
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.
Kids Café - Café infantil
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.
Death Cafe at Anythink Wright Farms - Death Café en Anythink Wright Farms
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.
AnyWrite – Write Your Way!
Sat, Nov 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Bennett
Come Write-In at the Bennett library all of November!
Kids Café
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.
Readers’ Choice Evening Book Club
Mon, Dec 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Join us to discuss “Code Name Blue Wren” by Jim Popkin.
Baby Bounce
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.
Kids Café
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.
Playdate
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.
Kids Café
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.
Music and Movement
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
Kids Café
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.
Themed Readings Book Club - Club de libros con temáticas
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.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
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.
Playdate
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.
Kids Café
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.
Baby Bounce
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
Kids Café
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.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
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.
Aging Wisely: Holiday Social and Cookie Exchange
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.
Kids Café
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.
Music and Movement
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
Kids Café
Thu, Dec 12, 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.
Tarot Club
Sat, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Learn about the tarot and do readings for other participants to practice your skills. Bring your own deck or borrow one from the library to see what works best for you.
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