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Animals of the Wizarding World with Nature's Educators
2022-10-18 16:00:00
2022-10-18 17:00:00
America/Denver
Animals of the Wizarding World with Nature's Educators
Some of the fantastical beasts from popular books and movies are real-life creatures. Meet some of these animals and learn about their habitat, diet and natural history.
Anythink Thornton Community Center -
Tuesday, October 18
4:00pm - 5:00pm
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2022-10-18 16:00:00
2022-10-18 17:00:00
America/Denver
Animals of the Wizarding World with Nature's Educators
Some of the fantastical beasts from popular books and movies are real-life creatures. Meet some of these animals and learn about their habitat, diet and natural history.
Anythink Thornton Community Center -
Some of the fantastical beasts from popular books and movies are real-life creatures. Meet some of these animals and learn about their habitat, diet and natural history.
Appropriate for ages 5 to 12. No advanced registration necessary.
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Phone: 303-405-3234
Branch manager
Jakob Seelig
Hours
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| Mon, Dec 08 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Tue, Dec 09 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Wed, Dec 10 | 10:30AM to 7:00PM |
| ( the Staff Breakfast date) | |
| Thu, Dec 11 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
| Fri, Dec 12 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, Dec 13 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, Dec 14 | Closed |
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About the branch
Anythink Thornton Community Center is our newest library branch. Partnering with the City of Thornton, Anythink has a 8,000-square-foot library within the community center. The library features the classic Anythink reading fireplace, study rooms, teen space, and children’s space plus a new complete Studio makerspace.
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Tue, Dec 09, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Tue, Dec 09, 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-23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 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.
Registration is now closed
Tue, Dec 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers.
Appropriate for ages 2–5. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
This month's book is "The Organ Thieves: The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South" by Chip Jones
Cancelled
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2-6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2–5. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 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.
Tue, Dec 09, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2-6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Create a beautiful set of coasters using ceramic tiles and patterned scrapbook paper. || Crea un hermoso juego de posavasos usando baldosas cerámicas y papel para manualidades con estampados.
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
Tue, Dec 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.
Cancelled
Tue, Dec 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
Join this virtual book discussion with Smithsonian curator Paula J. Johnson as she talks about her book, “Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic Space.”
Tue, Dec 09, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Tue, Dec 09, 3:00pm - 3:20pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to a Golden Retriever, Cooper. Help your child practice and grow their literacy skills with a furry companion who loves listening to stories.
This event is full
Tue, Dec 09, 3:20pm - 3:40pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to a Golden Retriever, Cooper. Help your child practice and grow their literacy skills with a furry companion who loves listening to stories.
This event is full
Tue, 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Tue, Dec 09, 3:40pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to a Golden Retriever, Cooper. Help your child practice and grow their literacy skills with a furry companion who loves listening to stories.
This event is full
Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Un club de lectura bilingüe para adultos que cuenta con cuidado de niños GRATIS// A bilingual book club that provides childcare FREE - Early Childhood Partnership of Adams County (ECPAC).
Tue, Dec 09, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Tue, Dec 09, 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.
Tue, Dec 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Come play bingo with us and win books as prizes! Appropriate for all ages and families. No advanced registration necessary, but space is limited.
Tue, Dec 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink World
Ready to start learning Spanish? In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll practice simple conversations with fellow learners and build the basics of language learning in a supportive environment.
Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Conéctate, conversa y mejora tu inglés junto a personas como tú. Practica inglés en un ambiente relajado y amigable con la ayuda de un instructor de The Learning Source.
Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
¿Estás listo para dar el siguiente paso en tu aprendizaje del inglés? Estamos aquí para ayudarte.
Wed, Dec 10, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack.
Wed, Dec 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Visítenos para obtener ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo técnico, y obtenga algunos consejos y apoyo para la resolución de problemas técnicos.
Wed, Dec 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Appropriate for kids ages 9-11. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Relájate y diviértete, juega y disfruta de bocadillos con tus amigos en la biblioteca.
Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Wed, Dec 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends.
Appropriate for kids and teens in middle and high school. This program will be held in English and Spanish. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 10, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Wed, Dec 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage
Join us for a fun cooking program with Sticky Fingers Cooking. Make firecracker cauliflower bites and ginger spritz. Appropriate for ages 5–12. This program will be hosted in English.
This event is full
Thu, Dec 11, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.
Appropriate for ages 2–6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Thu, Dec 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.
Appropriate for ages 2–6 and their caregivers. This program is offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.
Thu, Dec 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a book discussion of your favorite books. Each month will have a topic (chosen by you!) and we will share about books we’ve read on that topic.
Thu, Dec 11, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Cancelled
Thu, Dec 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Learn about community resources and meet the Brighton Co-Responder Team.
Thu, Dec 11, 2:15pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Thu, Dec 11, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Visítenos para obtener ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo técnico, y obtenga algunos consejos y apoyo para la resolución de problemas técnicos.
Thu, 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Thu, Dec 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Did you know you can gather fallen pine needles and transform them into 3D creations? Learn more about this ancient craft in class and leave with supplies, skills, and a started pine needle basket.
This event is full
Thu, Dec 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Thu, Dec 11, 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.
Thu, Dec 11, 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Sometimes all you need to spark creativity is time, space, and a little freedom to play. At this relaxed drop-in session, you’ll find that — and snacks and refreshments to keep the ideas flowing.
Thu, Dec 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink World
Take your Spanish skills further with a series designed to strengthen both reading comprehension and conversation.
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
¿Estás listo para dar el siguiente paso en tu aprendizaje del inglés? Estamos aquí para ayudarte.
Fri, Dec 12, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Fri, Dec 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Ven los viernes a disfrutar de una hora de cuentos, canciones, manualidades y actividades divertidas en español.
Apropiado para todos los niveles de habilidad de 2 a 6 años.
Fri, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Connect with the Outreach Team from the Early Childhood Partnership of Adams County (ECPAC) to learn about public assistance resources.
Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Get into your yule spirit and wander into a world of whimsical witchcraft.
Fri, Dec 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Sat, Dec 13, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Sat, Dec 13, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
Sat, Dec 13, 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 2-8. No advanced registration necessary.
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Learn about the incredible origins of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, and the effect its uplift had on the entire Great Plains region!
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
At the Thornton Arts and Culture center make a miniature paper house to start your very own winter village for the season!
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Play a beginner-friendly session of a tabletop role-playing game.
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Take a selfie with the famous winter celebrities outside on our beautiful Spirit Nest. Come prepared with your own photo-taking device to capture a festive image with the duo.
Sat, Dec 13, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Experience the crafting of an ice sculpture in a live demonstration with Cool Hand Ice Carving beginning at 1:30 pm!
Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Sat, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Read “All Our Hidden Gifts” by Caroline O'Donoghue, then come to book club to chat and share your thoughts! Pick up a copy of the book from the staff at Anythink Wright Farms.
Sat, Dec 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Stop by the library for a special photo op and cookies on your way to the parade route. Refreshments and restrooms will be available throughout the duration of the parade.
Mon, Dec 15, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Mon, Dec 15, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth-23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 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 2-3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 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.
Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 1:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Discover the basics of silkscreen printmaking and learn how to use the xTool screen printing tools to create your own unique print!
Mon, Dec 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack while supplies last, sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and younger is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Learn about plant care and how to use a hydroponic system to grow an indoor garden. Together, we will start a hydroponic garden at the library and watch it grow over the coming weeks.
Mon, Dec 15, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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, Dec 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Create your own melted masterpiece out of Perler beads. // Diseña una pieza de arte con cuentas Perler.
Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Create a beautiful set of coasters using ceramic tiles and patterned scrapbook paper. || Crea un hermoso juego de posavasos usando baldosas cerámicas y papel para manualidades con estampados.
Mon, Dec 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage
What makes toys work? Investigate the science of toys with an expert from Mad Science.
Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of “The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club” by Helen Simonson. Our evening book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.
Mon, Dec 15, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Discover the basics of silkscreen printmaking and learn how to use the xTool screen printing tools to create your own unique print!
Mon, Dec 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Conéctate, conversa y mejora tu inglés junto a personas como tú. Practica inglés en un ambiente relajado y amigable con la ayuda de un instructor de The Learning Source.
Tue, Dec 16, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Tue, Dec 16, 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-23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 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.
Tue, Dec 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers.
Appropriate for ages 2–5. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2-6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and other fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2–5. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 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.
Tue, Dec 16, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2-6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 2:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Asista a nuestro club de lectura bilingüe para adultos que cuenta con cuidado de niños GRATIS Y traducción al español, cortesía de nuestro socio, Early Childhood Partnership of Adams County (ECPAC).
This event is full
Tue, Dec 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 16, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Come play a new TTRPG with one of our very own adventurers leading us through a world of their own.
Ven a jugar un nuevo TTRPG con uno de nuestros propios aventureros guiándonos por su propio mundo.
Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Get ready to get cozy with a custom Cricut mug! Using Cricut's "infusible ink" technology, you'll be able to create a mug that screams you, and will for years to come.
Tue, Dec 16, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Calling all 10, 11, and 12 year olds! Join us for an hour of friends, snacks, and fun.
Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Conéctate, conversa y mejora tu inglés junto a personas como tú. Practica inglés en un ambiente relajado y amigable con la ayuda de un instructor de The Learning Source.
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
¿Estás listo para dar el siguiente paso en tu aprendizaje del inglés? Estamos aquí para ayudarte.
Wed, Dec 17, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join us for a lively discussion of “The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club” by Helen Simonson. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month.
Wed, Dec 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 17, 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. This self-guided program will include signs in English and Spanish.
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Join us to discuss “The Backyard Bird Chronicles” by Amy Tan. || Acompáñanos en la discusión de “Las crónicas de las aves del patio trasero" (The Backyard Bird Chronicles) de Amy Tan.
Wed, Dec 17, 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, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Visítenos para obtener ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo técnico, y obtenga algunos consejos y apoyo para la resolución de problemas técnicos.
Wed, Dec 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink World
Gather online with curious minds for open, engaging conversations that spark new ideas.
Wed, Dec 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Appropriate for kids ages 9-11. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library.
Relájate y diviértete, juega y disfruta de bocadillos con tus amigos en la biblioteca.
Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Play video games on the third Wednesday of the month.
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends.
Appropriate for kids and teens in middle and high school. This program will be held in English and Spanish. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Come make an evening at the library your new family tradition! Hang out together while enjoying games, crafts, STEM challenges, and more.
Wed, Dec 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Wed, Dec 17, 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library.
Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Do you need some help navigating a new phone? Do you want to learn how to download ebooks? Stop by the library any time during our tech help hour for one-on-one help with any device.
Wed, Dec 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Engage in meditative artwork while listening to a classic vinyl record and sipping some hot tea. This month we'll listen to John Coltrane's jazz classic, "A Love Supreme."
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Bring your littles to have fun singing, dancing, moving creatively, and playing basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2–6 and their caregivers.
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink World
Hear stories of great feasts, journeys, and more when you join us in the Anythink World where storyteller and author Angel Vigil will fascinate us with tales of Hispanic winter traditions!
Thu, Dec 18, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.
Appropriate for ages 2–6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center 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.
Thu, Dec 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.
Appropriate for ages 2–6 and their caregivers. This program is offered in English. Space is limited; registration required.
Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Ven a disfrutar de cuentos, canciones y actividades divertidas en español. Apto para todos los niveles y edades de 2 a 5 años. No es necesario registrarse con antelación.
Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink World
Experience the drama and beauty of ballet from the comfort of home!
Thu, Dec 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Disfruta del ejercicio de bailar Zumba, inspirado en ritmos latinos y música internacional, dirigido por la instructora Elisa Garcia. No es necesario saber bailar.
Thu, Dec 18, 10:45am - 11:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Enjoy a magical visit with the Snow Queen and Snow Princess... Shh! Don't tell the little ones!
Thu, Dec 18, 2:00pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Thu, Dec 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Visítenos para obtener ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo técnico, y obtenga algunos consejos y apoyo para la resolución de problemas técnicos.
Thu, Dec 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Celebrate Frost Fest at Anythink Huron Street with a visit from Hahn Reindeer Farm’s famous four-legged friends.
Thu, Dec 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Join frequent Anythink yoga instructor Bianca Biazavich for beginner-friendly Pilates, one of the most effective (and accessible) ways to build strength, flexibility, and focus.
Thu, Dec 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
¿Estás listo para dar el siguiente paso en tu aprendizaje del inglés? Estamos aquí para ayudarte.
Thu, Dec 18, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Join us in our last After Hours Date Night program of the year and create custom gifts for others — or maybe just for yourself — using materials from programs past.
This event is full
Fri, Dec 19, All day
Anythink Brighton
KissFist Mural Fest: Behind the Scenes at Anythink invites you to experience the vision of the same artists who bring the festival to life.
Fri, Dec 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Ven los viernes a disfrutar de una hora de cuentos, canciones, manualidades y actividades divertidas en español.
Apropiado para todos los niveles de habilidad de 2 a 6 años.
Fri, Dec 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Meet to discuss the book, “The Midnight Library” by Matt Haig.
Fri, Dec 19, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Celebrate the magic of the season with crafts, stories, and traditions. //
Celebra la maravilla de la temporada con manualidades, cuentos y tradiciones.
This event is full
Fri, Dec 19, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Challenge Pat, your Anythink Huron Street teen guide, to a video game, card game, riddle contest – you name it!
¡Reta a Pat, la guía de adolescentes en Anythink Huron Street, en lo que quieras!
Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Sat, Dec 20, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
This event is full
Sat, Dec 20, 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, Dec 20, 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 2-8. No advanced registration necessary.
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Create your own piece of stickered art! Design a pixel art piece on the computer, then print it out and follow the color key to "sticker" your design.
Sat, Dec 20, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Learn how to design and make your own wire earrings with artist Natalie Espino.
Aprende cómo diseñar y hacer unos pendientes de alambre con la artista Natalie Espino.
This event is full
Sat, Dec 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Join us to celebrate the season of winter with live reindeer, music, frosted face-painting, cookies and a hot beverage! This free event will be held outside in our beautiful backyard.
Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Bennett
Join CCAL for a festive holiday potluck.
Mon, Dec 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack while supplies last, sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and younger is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 22, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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, Dec 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Learn how to decorate cookies like a pro with expert decorators from Cake Crafts Denver! Explore piping techniques, frosting tips, and creative tricks to make your holiday cookies pop.
This event is full
Mon, Dec 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Create one-of-a-kind Lotería cards! We’ll use Canva to design personalized Lotería cards featuring your favorite icons, images, and themes and leave with a full set of custom-designed cards!
Mon, Dec 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink World
Join Samantha Sands, owner of Buyse's Bakery, for an engaging hour of creative cookie decorating!
This event is full
Tue, Dec 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 23, 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.
Tue, Dec 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 23, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack while supplies last, sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and younger is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 23, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Tue, Dec 23, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Tue, Dec 23, 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.
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Sat, Dec 27, 9:15am - 10:00am
Anythink Huron Street
Start your weekend off on a peaceful, relaxing note with this gentle yoga class by Bianca Biazevich.
Sat, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Have you taken one of our classes and wanted to learn more? Do you have a large project that you want to spend extra time on?
Sat, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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, Dec 29, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack while supplies last, sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and younger is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Dec 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Drop in and discover the wonders of invertebrates through self-paced exploration stations that include specimens, crafts, games, and more in this traveling exhibit from the Butterfly Pavilion!
Mon, Dec 29, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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, Dec 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 30, 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.
Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Dec 30, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack while supplies last, sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and younger is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 30, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the 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.
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Tue, Dec 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.
Tue, Dec 30, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Commerce City
Have fun building and creating with LEGOs!
Tue, Dec 30, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Slow down and enjoy a festive winter walk experience. Bring your friends and family to explore our professional light installation around the library and in our backyard.
Wed, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack.
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage
Ring in the new year at the library! Join us for games and a countdown (at noon) to 2026.
Wed, Dec 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Ring in the New Year with your friends at Anythink Brighton. Join us for fun family activities, including a special countdown celebration starting at 11:50 am.
Wed, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink World
Do you think it's possible for someone to read your mind over a video call? No? Think again! Join us for one of the most exciting things you will ever do online. You won't want to miss this.
Cancelled
Thu, Jan 01, 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Sat, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Come get cozy at the library and enjoy live lo-fi cello music, a warm drink and treat, crafts, games, and more.
Mon, Jan 05, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Jan 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. No advanced registration necessary.
Mon, Jan 05, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling and how to use the Tinkercad software. Appropriate for teens and adults. Space is limited, registration is required.
Registration opens Monday, December 22 2025 at 5:30pm
Tue, Jan 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Jan 06, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.
Tue, Jan 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Thu, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.