3D Design 101

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda y herramientas de tecnología

Mon, Aug 24, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Mon, Aug 24, 9:30am - 10:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 10:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities that help toddlers and preschoolers build skills and get ready for preschool.

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Encourage your preschooler’s natural curiosity in the world around them. Join us for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) activities that are perfect for young children.

This event is full

Cancelled

Mon, Aug 24, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Huron Street

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Mon, Aug 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Chair Yoga with Bo - Yoga en silla con Bo

Mon, Aug 24, 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, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Anythink World

Take a refreshing midweek break with a gentle chair yoga session led by Bo, a certified trauma‑informed yoga teacher and yoga therapist.

Teen Manga Book Club

Mon, Aug 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Club de lectura de manga para adolescentes

Feathered Friends Craft Hour - Hora de manualidades para tus amigos emplumados

Mon, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Get creative and bring a little color to the outdoors! Join us for a fun, hands-on program where participants will paint and decorate their own wooden birdhouse.

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Mon, Aug 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Encourage your preschooler’s natural curiosity in the world around them. Join us for science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) activities that are perfect for young children.

This event is full

Mon, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.

Crafternoon: Keychains and Charms - Tarde de manualidades: Llaveros y dijes

Mon, Aug 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Take a moment to breathe.

Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Come by the library for an afternoon of crafts and open art exploration. We provide the supplies; you provide the creativity.

Wright Farms Night Owls Book Club - Club de libros de Wright Farms Night Owls

Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Mon, Aug 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of "The Last Midwife" by Sandra Dallas. Our evening book club meets on the fourth Monday of each month.

Focus Feature: Leather Traveling Game Case, Part 5 - Caja portátil de cuero para cartas, parte 5

Mon, Aug 24, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Carry your deck of cards in style with a custom leather case. Learn the basics of leatherwork and how to make simple decals in this versatile material.

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The Plot Twist Writing Club - El Club de Escritura "El giro inesperado"

Mon, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Join our monthly writing club with author and writing therapy facilitator, Elise Nelson.

Porch Yoga

Mon, Aug 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Enjoy Anythink Brighton's new outside space with a gentle yoga class led by a registered yoga teacher. End your day with a practice designed to connect you to the natural world around us.

Fiber Arts

Mon, Aug 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Learn how yarn is made from wool from expert fiber artist and educator, Sarah Grove!

Four Directions Cuisine Presents: Roasted Tomatillo Gazpacho

Mon, Aug 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

In partnership with Four Directions Cuisine, Anythink World is thrilled to introduce an online cooking series for the community.

Drop-in Resource Navigation and Support Visits copy - Alcanzando recursos y apoyo (visita sin cita)

Tue, Aug 25, 9:00am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.

Tue, Aug 25, 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.

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Magical Flower Paintings

Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Create beautiful flowers — without a paint brush! Use unconventional tools to create your own colorful masterpiece. All abilities welcome.

Toddler Time - Tiempo de cuentos para niños pequeños

Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come enjoy stories, songs and playful activities designed especially for active toddlers.

Tue, Aug 25, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Hora de cuentos en español - Spanish Story Time

Tue, Aug 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.

Tue, Aug 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Ven los martes 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.

¡Vecino! Ven a tomarte un cafecito

Tue, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Toma una taza de café y ven a conversar, conectarte y divertirte. Practica tu inglés, comparte historias y celebra con nosotros la cultura.

Author Inspirations with Beronda Montgomery (Virtual)

Tue, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink World

Join us for a riveting conversation with award-winning biologist Beronda Montgomery as we discuss her book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy.

Community Support Drop-in with Reaching Hope

Tue, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room A

Stop by the library to connect with Reaching Hope staff for help accessing local resources.

Critical Draw: TCG Hangout - Dibujo crítico Draw: Espacio de diversión para TCG

Tue, Aug 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Tue, Aug 25, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

TCGs, or trading card games, are all about collecting cool cards, building powerful decks, trading with friends and battling it out for ultimate bragging rights.

AWR - Strenghtening the Small Business Workforce in Colorado - Mesa redonda en Anythink World: Fortalece tu marca con SCORE

Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink World

Connect with curious minds at this month’s Anythink World Roundtable — a welcoming virtual space for open conversation, fresh ideas and practical insights.

Challenge Your Brain Family Trivia Game - Desafía tu mente con un juego familiar de preguntas

Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Cancelled

Tue, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms

Test your family's knowledge and teamwork in this fun, fast-paced team trivia game! Appropriate for families with children ages 5 and older. Please register only once per family/team.

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Tue, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

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.

Focus Feature: Custom Market Displays - Enfoque destacado:Exhibidores personalizados para el mercado

Tue, Aug 25, 5:15pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

First impressions are everything when you're selling products!

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Cancelled

Learning the Basics: 3D Modeling with JJ Bee Designs - Aprende los principios básicos:Modelado 3D con JJBee Designs

Tue, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Curious about 3D modeling but not sure where to start? Learn the fundamentals of 3D design using Tinkercad in this beginner‑friendly workshop.

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Tue, Aug 25, 5:45pm - 7:15pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

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Tue, Aug 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Continue your Spanish‑learning journey with this welcoming, beginner‑friendly class.

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Aug 26, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Music & Movement

Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Sing, dance, move creatively and play basic instruments in this lively, interactive session.

Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack.

Exploration Stations with Butterfly Pavilion

Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Creek Farms

Drop in and discover the wonders of invertebrate lifecycles through self-paced exploration stations that include specimens*, crafts, games and more with this traveling exhibit from

Anime Club - Club de anime

Wed, Aug 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Aug 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Join us at Anythink Huron Street to read manga, eat snacks, and watch anime!

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

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

MySummer: Nourish Your Inner Foodie with Campfire Cuisine - mySummer: Nutre tu pasión por una buena comida

Wed, Aug 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Open Create

Wed, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come create and work alongside other artists on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month with the Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL).

Wed, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for community, connection and cooking in our outdoor library space.

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Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda y herramientas de tecnología

Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Artsy Fartsy Listening Party - Fiesta de escuchar música y practicar arte

Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

What better way to relax than with a little music and creativity? Engage in meditative artwork while listening to a classic vinyl record and sipping some hot tea.

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Cafecito

Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B

Acompáñanos a tomar un café

The Art of Storytelling - A Workshop for Creative Writers

Wed, Aug 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Discover or refine your distinct voice in this collaborative workshop for creative writers.

"Mad" Science with Mr. B! - Ciencia loca con Mr. B

Wed, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Join us for science experiments galore with increasingly-mad-scientist Brian Hostetler! Mr. B might combine chemicals, launch into the science of flight or explore energy —

Author Inspirations with Lucy Foley (Virtual)

Thu, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink World

Join us for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel.

Cancelled

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Thu, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Direct-to-Film Level 1: Custom Hat Decals - Calcomanías personalizadas de sombreros

Thu, Aug 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Thu, Aug 27, 3:45pm - 5:15pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

You've heard of sublimation, but have you experienced the magic of direct-to-film printing?

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Craft Drop-In - Manualidades sin cita

Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Thu, Aug 27, 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.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens! - ¡Dungeons & Dragons para adolescentes!

Thu, Aug 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

New to D&D? Perfect — you’re in the right place.

Gentle Yoga and Yoga Nidra with Bo - Yoga suave y yoga Nidra con Bo

Thu, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Slow down and reconnect during an hour of gentle yoga followed by a calming Yoga Nidra practice.

Chair Yoga with Bo for Seniors

Fri, Aug 28, 8:00am - 8:30am

Anythink World

Designed for seniors, join us for gentle chair yoga session led by Bo, a certified trauma‑informed yoga teacher and yoga therapist.

Full Moon Faire - Feria de la luna llena

Fri, Aug 28, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Anythink Nature Library

Discover the secrets of our glowing neighbor in the sky through hands-on activities and a look at the indigenous connections and oral traditions tied to tonight's full moon.

Pilates with Bianca

Fri, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

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.

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Book Club

Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join us for a discussion of “Crazy Rich Asians” by Kevin Kwan. Appropriate for adults. This book club will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Dominoes Drop-in Free Play Fridays

Fri, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Whether you’re a pro or playing for the first time, join a game of dominoes at library.

Bawks and Books Storytime - Hora de cuentos con pollitos y libros

Sat, Aug 29, 9:15am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street

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

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Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 10:45am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Wrap up our embryology program with a very special storytime with our baby chicks as special guests. We will share stories, songs and a special time with the chicks before they head to the farm.

Entre tazas y libros

Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 11:30am

Thornton Community Center - Fireplace

Únete a otros lectores a una discusión animada ¡en nuestro club de lectura de español! Este mes estaremos leyendo “En agosto nos vemos” por Gabriel García Marquez.

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Families - Recorridos en la Biblioteca de la Naturaleza para familias

Sat, Aug 29, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Join us for a guided tour and explore our favorite features inside and out. Along the way, we’ll share the story of our vision and celebrate how nature welcomes everyone.

Cancelled

Tales to Tails 10:30 - Un amigo Canino te Escucha Leer

Sat, Aug 29, 10:30am - 10:45am

Anythink Brighton

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.

Sewing Level 1: Just the Basics - Costura nivel 1: Solo lo básico

Sat, Aug 29, 10:30am - 12:30pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

You asked and we heard you! Sewing is back in a big way, and The Studio is here to help you get in on all the sewing "renaissance" fun!

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Casa Cultura

Sat, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Use our free art supplies and materials to create a work of art.

Yoga Flow

Sat, Aug 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Join us for a yoga flow with Bianca Biazevich.

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Teen Queer Reads Book Club - Club de lectura de adolescentes Queer

Sat, Aug 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room

Read “Last Night at the Telegraph Club" by Malinda Lo, 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 after August 1.

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda y herramientas de tecnología

Mon, Aug 31, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Mon, Aug 31, 9:30am - 10:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 10:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities that help toddlers and preschoolers build skills and get ready for preschool.

Mon, Aug 31, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Mon, Aug 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Youth Empowerment Project (YEP!) - Proyecto de empoderamiento para jóvenes

Mon, Aug 31, 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, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Ready to make your voice heard?

Mon, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.

LEGO® Club - Club de LEGOs

Mon, Aug 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Take a moment to breathe.

Mon, Aug 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Have fun building and creating with LEGOs!

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Mon, Aug 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Mon, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Anythink World

Join the adventuring party and meet up every two weeks for magical mysteries and exciting exploration as we play through a unique D&D story!

Registration is now closed

Mon, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Tue, Sep 01, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Resource Navigation and Support Visits - Alcanzando recursos y apoyo (visita sin cita)

Tue, Sep 01, 9:00am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.

Painted Fairy House Pots - Casas de hadas hechas de macetas pintadas

Tue, Sep 01, 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, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Create a magical tiny home for your backyard using a terracotta pot and paint. | Crea una minúscula casa mágica para tu jardín usando una maceta de terracota y pintura.

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Wildings: The Great Grasshopper Talk - Mundo silvestre: Los saltamontes

Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come enjoy short stories, songs and playful activities designed especially for active toddlers.

Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Come explore the marvels of the natural world! This week, we'll discover the fascinating world of grasshoppers while we jump, chirp and camouflage!

Toddler Time - Tiempo de cuentos para niños pequeños

Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Community Support Drop-in with Reaching Hope - Centro de apoyo comunitario con Reaching Hope

Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Perl Mack

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager for help accessing local resources.

Tue, Sep 01, 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.

Hora de Cuentos en Familia en Español - Family Spanish Story Time

Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.

Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 11:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Ven los martes 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.

Tue, Sep 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Ven los martes 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.

¡Vecino! Ven a tomarte un cafecito

Tue, Sep 01, 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, Sep 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Toma una taza de café y ven a conversar, conectarte y divertirte. Practica tu inglés, comparte historias y celebra con nosotros la cultura.

Author Inspirations with David O. Stewart (Virtual)

Tue, Sep 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink World

Join us as we chat with award-winning historian David O. Stewart...

Snacks and Spells - Bocadillos y hechizos

Tue, Sep 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.

Tue, Sep 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Come play a beginner-friendly Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition game with us!

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Tue, Sep 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

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 Appropriate for teens ages 13–18.

Sewing Level 1: Just the Basics - Costura nivel 1: Solo lo básico

Tue, Sep 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

You asked and we heard you! Sewing is back in a big way, and The Studio is here to help you get in on all the sewing "renaissance" fun!

This event is full

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Tue, Sep 01, 5:45pm - 7:15pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Ballots and Books - Votos y libros

Tue, Sep 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Why let the adults have all the voting fun? Join the Adams County Clerk and Recorder’s Office for a lively, interactive, and nonpartisan program where kids get to experience election day firsthand.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Tue, Sep 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Continue your Spanish‑learning journey with this welcoming, beginner‑friendly class.

Wed, Sep 02, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Wed, Sep 02, 9:00am - 9:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. This program will be hosted in English.

Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 11:00am

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Wed, Sep 02, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Sing, dance, move creatively and play basic instruments in this lively, interactive session.

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Join us for stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2–5. This program will be hosted in English. Space is limited; registration required.

Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack.

Drop-In Tech Help: Morning Session - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita: Sesión en la mañana

Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm

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.

Art Cards with Purple Art

Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Stretch, breathe and read in this storytime that introduces children to the practices of yoga and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Connect with other older adults through expressive, hands‑on artmaking with Cindy and Abby of Purple Art.

Chair Yoga with Bo - Yoga en silla con Bo

Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink World

Take a refreshing midweek break with a gentle chair yoga session led by Bo, a certified trauma‑informed yoga teacher and yoga therapist.

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Sep 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Wed, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

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

Wed, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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.

Write Like You Mean It: Creative Writing for Teens - Escribe con toda la intención: Escritura creativa

Wed, Sep 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Wed, Sep 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Join author Elise Nelson for a hands‑on writing workshop created just for teens.

Teen Advisory Board - Consejo asesor juvenil

Wed, Sep 02, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library. Use your voice to promote and advocate for youth services in Bennett.

Crochet Club - Club de croché

Wed, Sep 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Join us for a relaxing and creative Crochet Club!

Latin Groove - Ritmo Latino

Wed, Sep 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Move to the rhythms of salsa, bachata, cha‑cha‑chá, samba and more with dancer and musician Elisa Garcia. Learn basic steps and follow simple choreography inspired by music from across Latin America.

Rescheduled

Family Trivia Night - Noche familiar de juego de preguntas y respuestas

Wed, Sep 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

New date Friday, September 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Do you love pub trivia but want a trivia night where kids can participate? Join us in Anythink World in July for Family Trivia Night!

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Thu, Sep 03, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Cancelled

Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

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.

AnyAbility: Reusable Tee-Shirt Bags

Thu, Sep 03, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Brighton

Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.

Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

In this workshop, we'll create reusable tote bags by cutting and folding discarded t-shirts, no sewing required.

AnyAbility: Reusable Tee-Shirt Bags

Thu, Sep 03, 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!

Bennett Sewing Drop-In

Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join us every first Thursday of the month for a fun, casual drop-in sewing workshop!

Thu, Sep 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

In this workshop, we'll create reusable tote bags by cutting and folding discarded t-shirts, no sewing required.

This event is full

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda y herramientas de tecnología

Thu, Sep 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Thu, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Teen Advisory Board - Consejo Asesor Juvenil

Thu, Sep 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library.

Thu, Sep 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Class of '27 Senior Photos - Fotos de los graduados en 2027

Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Thu, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Attention High School Seniors, Class of 2027!

Community Concert Series: Ritmo Cascabel

Thu, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for our third and final concert of the season featuring live music by Ritmo Cascabel.

Spanish for Beginners

Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Begin or continue your Spanish learning journey with this welcoming beginner friendly class. Practice simple conversations, expand your vocabulary and build confidence with fellow learners.

Leatherworking Level 1: Dice Trays, Part 1 - Talabartería nivel 1: Bandejas para dados, parte 1

Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Bring your gaming to the next level with a fashionable genuine leather dice tray.

This event is full

Tech Takeaways: Canva Basics

Thu, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join us each month to learn a new tech skill and build confidence online. This month, we'll cover the basics of Canva and how to create simple invitations and flyers.

Drop-In Family Fun: Pinwheels - Diversión para la familia : Molinetes

Thu, Sep 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Brighton

"Create your own pinwheel using stickers, markers and glitter — a perfect craft for little hands and big imaginations.

Yoga for Sleep

Thu, Sep 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink World

Are you looking to build better sleep habits and practice supporting your sleep regularly?

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Fri, Sep 04, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Chess Drop-in Game Fridays

Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Join a friendly game of chess at library.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Sat, Sep 05, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

National Hummingbird Day - Día Nacional de los Colibríes

Sat, Sep 05, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Anythink Nature Library

Flutter on over to the library for a self-guided journey celebrating nature’s smallest, speediest feathered friends.

Saturday Story Time - Hora de cuentos el sábado

Sat, Sep 05, 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, Sep 05, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power.

Roller Coaster Physics in Minecraft - La física de una montaña rusa en Minecraft

Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink World

Join the experts from Arrayscape Gaming to learn the physics of a roller coaster!

Yoga in the Stacks

Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join Bennett yoga instructor Scott Noble for a relaxing session focused on alignment, stability and flexibility.

Bookmarked Book Club

Sat, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

Read this month’s readers’ choice book before the meeting and come prepared to discuss and review it with the group.

The Studio Social - Socializa y avanza en tus trabajo en The Studio

Sat, Sep 05, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Do you have a project that you want to spend extra time on? Drop in to independently work on projects, socialize with other makers and learn something new!

Cancelled

Cereal and Cartoons - Cereal y caricaturas

Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Are you a pre-teen? Love cartoons? Love cereal? Come hang out with friends, grab your favorite bowl and enjoy classic cartoons in a fun, relaxed setting.

Tarot Club

Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Learn about tarot and do readings for other participants to practice your skills.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Tue, Sep 08, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Drop-in Resource Navigation and Support Visits copy - Alcanzando recursos y apoyo (visita sin cita)

Tue, Sep 08, 9:00am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.

Tue, Sep 08, 9:30am - 10:15am

Anythink Brighton

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 9:30am

Adaptive Yoga

Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Join us for a 30-minute gentle yoga class designed to be adaptive, accessible and welcoming to all abilities.

Toddler Time - Tiempo de cuentos para niños pequeños

Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come enjoy short stories, songs and playful activities designed especially for active toddlers.

Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Tue, Sep 08, 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.

Cancelled

Hora de Cuentos en Familia en Español - Family Spanish Story Time

Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.

Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 11:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Ven los martes 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.

Tue, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Ven los martes 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.

Ukulele Workshop - Taller de ukulele

Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Strum your way into something new with this hands-on ukulele workshop.

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 1:00pm

Proud Year-Round: Cupcake Decorating - Orgullo todo el año: Decoración de panquecitos

Tue, Sep 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.

Tue, Sep 08, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Frosting? Check. Sprinkles? Check. An unreasonable amount of creativity? Hopefully!

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 9:00am

Bilingual Book Club - Club de lectura bilingüe

Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

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).

Zine Zone - Zona de zines

Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street

Express yourself by making zines!

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Tue, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

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 Appropriate for teens ages 13–18.

Author Inspirations with Daniel Kraus (Virtual)

Tue, Sep 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink World

Prepare to launch into the darkest depths of deep space!

Drying and Preservation of Herbs

Tue, Sep 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Art & Science Lab

Join clinical herbalist Liz Faermark to learn about harvesting and preserving herbs from your garden for teas.

This event is full

Shrinky Dink Buttons

Tue, Sep 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Get nostalgic and push this childhood craft to new heights!

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 5:30pm

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Continue your Spanish‑learning journey with this welcoming, beginner‑friendly class.

Wed, Sep 09, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Wed, Sep 09, 9:00am - 9:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. This program will be hosted in English.

Aging Wisely: Medicare 101

Wed, Sep 09, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

The annual enrollment period for Medicare begins on Oct. 15. Join Kelsey Mackley as she explains how to navigate the process.

Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Sing, dance, move creatively and play basic instruments in this lively, interactive session.

Story Time - La hora de cuentos

Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack.

Yoga for Neck Tension - Yoga para la tensión en el cuello

Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Stretch, breathe and read in this storytime that introduces children to the practices of yoga and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Anythink World

Are you on your phone or a screen for most of the day?

Creating Hope Through Action: A Suicide Prevention Event - Creando Esperanza A Través De La Acción

Wed, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms

Join us for an uplifting community gathering focused on mental health, wellness, hope and prevention!

Anime Club - Club de anime

Wed, Sep 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.

Wed, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Join us at Anythink Huron Street to read manga, eat snacks, and watch anime!

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

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

Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club

Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Open Create

Wed, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come create and work alongside other artists on the second and fourth Wednesdays every month with the Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL).

Wed, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Meet with fantasy and sci‑fi readers as we discuss Jason Pargin's "I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom". Appropriate for ages 16 and up. This program will be hosted in English.

Teach Your Dog New Tricks - Enseña nuevos trucos a tu perro

Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

In this multi-week course, virtual participants will attend from their homes and learn the basics of training from dog trainer extraordinaire, Kara Polansky.

This event is full

Managing Your Money Basics

Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join Nathan Sumner, president of SUM Financial Services Group, for a practical introduction to managing your finances.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Thu, Sep 10, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Movement Workshop - Taller de movimiento: Zumba

Thu, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Brighton

Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.

Registration opens Thursday, August 27 2026 at 9:30am

Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

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.

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Thu, Sep 10, 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!

Thu, Sep 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Cricut Level 1: Paper Embossing

Thu, Sep 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.

Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Get the letterpress look for less!

Registration opens Thursday, August 27 2026 at 3:30pm

Craft Drop-In - Manualidades sin cita

Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Thu, Sep 10, 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.

Roots & Rhythms: Nature Beats - Raíces y ritmos: Pulsos de la naturaleza

Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Teen Space

Drop in to the Teen Space for a chance to remix the wild with artists from the Dream Create Inspire Tour.

Registration opens Thursday, August 27 2026 at 5:00pm

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens! - ¡Dungeons & Dragons para adolescentes!

Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

New to D&D? Perfect — you’re in the right place.

Leatherworking Level 1: Dice Trays, Part 2 - Talabartería nivel 1: Bandejas para dados, parte 2

Thu, Sep 10, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Bring your gaming to the next level with a fashionable genuine leather dice tray.

Rescheduled

Principios básicos del manejo de tu dinero en español

Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

New date Tuesday, October 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Acompaña a Nathan Summer, presidente de SUM Financial Services Group, a una introducción práctica al manejo de tus finanzas.

Bennett Sci-Fi Book Club

Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Bennett's beloved Sci-Fi Book Club is now meeting at the Anythink Bennett Library! Appropriate for adults. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Yoga for Sleep

Thu, Sep 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink World

Are you looking to build better sleep habits and practice supporting your sleep regularly?

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Fri, Sep 11, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Brew Me a Book Club

Fri, Sep 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.

Open Hours with Colorado State University Extension

Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 4:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Study Room A

Adams County Extension is here to help you learn and grow.

Rummikub, Refreshments and More

Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Join us on the second Friday of the month as we drink coffee, eat snacks and play Rummikub. Other card and board games will also be available.

Dominoes Drop-in Free Play Fridays

Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Whether you’re a pro or playing for the first time, join a game of dominoes at library.

Friday Night In: "Jumanji" - Una noche de viernes acogedora: "Jumanji"

Fri, Sep 11, 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Settle in for a cozy Friday night at the library with pizza, snacks and themed crafts.

Registration opens Friday, August 28 2026 at 9:00am

Family Trivia Night - Noche familiar de juego de preguntas y respuestas

Fri, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Do you love pub trivia but want a trivia night where kids can participate? Join us in Anythink World in July for Family Trivia Night!

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Sat, Sep 12, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Saturday Story Time - Hora de cuentos el sábado

Sat, Sep 12, 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, Sep 12, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power.

Themed Readings Book Club

Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Connect with fellow readers and celebrate your love of books in this monthly club — with a twist. Each month features a new theme, and you choose any book that fits.

Tales to Tails 10:00 - Un amigo Canino te Escucha Leer

Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 10:15am

Anythink Brighton

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.

Registration opens Saturday, August 29 2026 at 9:00am

Tales to Tails 10:15 - Un amigo Canino te Escucha Leer

Sat, Sep 12, 10:15am - 10:30am

Anythink Brighton

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.

Registration opens Saturday, August 29 2026 at 9:00am

Tales to Tails 10:30 - Un amigo Canino te Escucha Leer

Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 10:45am

Anythink Brighton

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.

Registration opens Saturday, August 29 2026 at 9:00am

Tales to Tails 10:45 - Un amigo Canino te Escucha Leer

Sat, Sep 12, 10:45am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton

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.

Registration opens Saturday, August 29 2026 at 9:00am

Yoga en Español

Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Empieza tu fin de semana en un tono pacífico y relajante con esta clase de yoga suave con Valeria de Balam Sanctuary.

Cake Decor Trinket Boxes - Cajitas en forma de pastel decorado

Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

Celebrate Anythink’s birthday with a “sweet” craft.

Registration opens Saturday, August 29 2026 at 9:00am

Busy Lives Book Club

Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Join us for a discussion of this month’s title, "Giovanni's Room" by James Baldwin, or prepare for the fun of next month’s selection!

Let's Role! - Escoge tu rol y ¡Juega!

Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room

Play a beginner-friendly session of Dungeons & Dragons. Bring a character or choose a premade character at the game.

Cards and Caffeine - Cartas y café

Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Shuffle the deck, grab a mug, and prepare yourself for some intergenerational rivalry.

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Tea of the Month September: Experience at AnyHome - Té del mes septiembre: Experiencia en CadaCasa

Mon, Sep 14, All day

Anythink Huron Street

Explore new flavors of tea or revisit an old favorite this year by securing a pouch of looseleaf tea (2+ servings).

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda tecnológica y herramientas

Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 10:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Mon, Sep 14, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Anythink Playdate - Cita en Anythink para jugar

Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 10:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities that help toddlers and preschoolers build skills and get ready for preschool.

Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

Family Yoga with Bo - Yoga en familia con Bo

Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink World

Join Bo Fleming, a yoga therapist for a short family yoga session designed for parents and young children.

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Mon, Sep 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Storytime - Hora de cuentos

Mon, Sep 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for an interactive storytime 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.

Crafternoon: Civic Craft Station - Manualidades en la tarde: Estación de manualidades cívicas

Mon, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Flex your creative muscles and celebrate your community! Join us for a fun, nonpartisan drop-in craft program.

Mon, Sep 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Jungle Journey - Jornada en la selva

Mon, Sep 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Take a moment to breathe.

Mon, Sep 14, 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Experience the diversity of the rainforest ecosystem and explore the unique adaptations of its plants and animals.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 3:45pm

The Outpost: Survival Skills - Puesto de avanzada: Kits de supervivencia

Mon, Sep 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Mon, Sep 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Art & Science Lab

Whether you’re planning a deep-woods hike, prepping for a zombie apocalypse or just want to know how to handle the unexpected, knowing the basics of wilderness survival is a total game-changer.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 5:00pm

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Mon, Sep 14, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Focus Feature: Intro to Video-game Design - Enfoque destacado: Introducción al diseño de videojuegos

Mon, Sep 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Level up your game design skills with RoboThink's Intro to Game Design program!

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 5:30pm

Grow your Business: Logo Design Part 1

Mon, Sep 14, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Learn what makes a logo stand out, understand basic logo techniques and start designing your brand name in this program.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 5:30pm

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Anythink World

Join the adventuring party and meet up every two weeks for magical mysteries and exciting exploration as we play through a unique D&D story!

Registration is now closed

Clases gratis de inglés - Free English Language Classes

Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

¿Quieres avanzar tu aprendizaje del inglés?

Mindful Crafting: Painting Workshop with Conner Choi

Mon, Sep 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Take a break and unwind with us! Enjoy soothing music, tea and good conversation as we explore mindful crafts together. This month, we are hosting Conner Choi for a basic painting techniques workshop.

This event is full

Evening Book Club

Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Join us to discuss "Daughters of Shandong" by Eve J. Chung.

Four Directions Cuisine: Venezuelan Street Foods - Cachapas - Comidas venezolanas de venta callejera - Cachapas

Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

In partnership with Four Directions Cuisine, Anythink World is thrilled to introduce an online cooking series for the community.

Mental Health First Aid Training (Adult)

Tue, Sep 15, 8:00am - 4:30pm

Anythink Brighton

Build the skills and confidence to support the people in your life. The Adams County Health Department is partnering with Anythink to offer Mental Health First Aid.

Resource Navigation and Support Visits - Alcanzando recursos y apoyo (visita sin cita)

Tue, Sep 15, 9:00am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.

Coloring Club: Let's Go, Sports Teams!

Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 10:15am

Anythink Brighton

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 9:30am

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Teen Programming Space

Color, relax and chat as we try a different coloring-related activity each month. This month's theme is local sports teams.

Wildings: Why do Birds Suddenly Appear? - Mundo silvestre: ¿Por qué las aves aparecen de repente?

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come enjoy short stories, songs and playful activities designed especially for active toddlers.

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Come explore the marvels of the natural world! This week we're focusing on birds as we learn about their fall migration patterns.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 10:00am

Toddler Time - Tiempo de cuentos para niños pequeños

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Community Support Drop-in with Reaching Hope - Centro de apoyo comunitario con Reaching Hope

Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Perl Mack

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager for help accessing local resources.

Tue, Sep 15, 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.

Hora de Cuentos en Familia en Español - Family Spanish Story Time

Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.

Tue, Sep 15, 11:00am - 11:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Ven los martes 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.

Tue, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Ven los martes 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.

Bilingual Book Club - Club bilingüe de lectura

Tue, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for our bilingual adult book club — complete with free child care and Spanish translation provided by our partners at the Early Childhood Partnership of Adams County (ECPAC).

Author Inspirations with Priya Parker (Virtual)

Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink World

Join us for a paradigm-shifting, essential event as we sit down with world-renowned master facilitator Priya Parker

Crafternoon Special: "Encanto" - Tarde de manualidades especial: “Encanto”

Tue, Sep 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.

Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Stop by the library for movie-themed crafts while watching a movie. We will be watching "Encanto." This movie will be presented with English audio and Spanish subtitles.

Hispanic Heritage T-Shirt Design Workshop - Taller de diseño de camiseta de la herencia hispana

Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by creating your own custom wearable art!

Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 9:00am

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Tue, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

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 Appropriate for teens ages 13–18.

Fire Cider Workshop

Tue, Sep 15, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Art & Science Lab

Join clinical herbalist Liz Faermark to learn about the history, lore and benefits of fire cider.

Registration opens Tuesday, August 25 2026 at 5:00pm

Stitch & Stuff: Kids Sewing Basics - Principios básicos de costura para niños

Tue, Sep 15, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Brighton

Young makers will learn the basics of hand sewing through fun, confidence‑building projects. This month, we’ll create and decorate pizza slice shaped pencil cases.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 9:00am

Tue, Sep 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Continue your Spanish‑learning journey with this welcoming, beginner‑friendly class.

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

Wed, Sep 16, 9:00am - 9:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. This program will be hosted in English.

Wed, Sep 16, 9:30am - 11:00am

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A

Join us for a lively discussion of "Like Water for Chocolate" by Laura Esquivel. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month.

Wed, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Join us to discuss "An Elephant in My Kitchen" by Francoise Malby-Anthony.

Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Sing, dance, move creatively and play basic instruments in this lively, interactive session.

Story Time: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition - La hora de cuentos: Edición del Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for stories, songs and a snack that celebrate and honor Hispanic heritage.

Teen Cuisine: Maruchan Loca - Sabores Juveniles: Maruchan Loca

Wed, Sep 16, 11:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Stretch, breathe and read in this storytime that introduces children to the practices of yoga and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

It’s lunch time! Teens are welcome to join us during their lunch break and make their own snacks.

Chair Yoga with Bo - Yoga en silla con Bo

Wed, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink World

Take a refreshing midweek break with a gentle chair yoga session led by Bo, a certified trauma‑informed yoga teacher and yoga therapist.

Disaster Preparedness with Thornton Fire Department - Preparación para desastres

Wed, Sep 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.

Wed, Sep 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Join the emergency manager from Thornton Fire Department to learn how to prepare for disaster.

Cancelled

Semillas de maravilla: Sembrar en otoño - Seeds of Wonder: Fall Planting

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Acompaña a un experto de Denver Urban Gardens a descubrir los secretos al interior de las semillas, su ciclo de vida y aprende a plantar semillas.

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

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

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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.

Next Level: Teen Gaming Club - Club de videojuegos para adolescentes: Un nivel más avanzado

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Level up your gaming skills with monthly meetups dedicated to video games, friendly competition and midweek fun.

Teen Advisory Board - Consejo asesor juvenil

Wed, Sep 16, 4:45pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library. Use your voice to promote and advocate for youth services in Bennett.

Bookmark Bunch - Club de lectura marcapáginas

Wed, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space

Join us for a fun book club adventure as we begin reading the book ""Murray the Knight."

Registration opens Wednesday, September 2 2026 at 9:00am

Blast Off Rocket Lab - Laboratorio de lanzamiento de cohetes

Wed, Sep 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B

Build, design, and launch your very own paper rocket at this hands-on science lab. Learn how aerodynamics affect flight, tweak your design to see how far it can soar, and have a blast along the way.

Clases gratis de inglés - Free English Language Classes

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

¿Quieres avanzar tu aprendizaje del inglés?

Latin Groove - Ritmo Latino

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Lotería

Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for a fun and engaging Lotería Family Night in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center.

Registration opens Wednesday, September 2 2026 at 9:00am

Teach Your Dog New Tricks - Enseña nuevos trucos a tu perro

Wed, Sep 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

In this multi-week course, virtual participants will attend from their homes and learn the basics of training from dog trainer extraordinaire, Kara Polansky.

This event is full

Thu, Sep 17, 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.

Homeschool Hangout: Build-a-Community Workshop - Espacio de diversión

Thu, Sep 17, 9:30am - 10:00am

Anythink Brighton

Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 9:30am

Thu, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Join us for a fun, hands‑on gathering created especially for homeschool families.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 9:00am

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda y herramientas de tecnología

Thu, Sep 17, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Teen Advisory Board - Consejo Asesor Juvenil

Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Attend monthly meetings to take an active leadership role in planning and implementing programs and big events at the library.

Thu, Sep 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.

Teen Jazz and Improvisation Jam - "Third Thursdays" - Sesiones de jazz y improvisación para adolescentes

Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Thu, Sep 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room

Bring your instruments and jump into a jazz and improvisation jam led by professional musicians and educators! All skill levels are welcome — come play, learn and create music.

Dungeons and Dragons for Teens! - ¡Dungeons & Dragons para adolescentes!

Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

New to D&D? Perfect — you’re in the right place.

DIY Mini Beaded Keychain

Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

The Studio help introduce you to the traditional art of bead weaving!

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 3:30pm

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Families - Recorridos en la Biblioteca de la Naturaleza para familias

Thu, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Join us for a guided tour and explore our favorite features inside and out. Along the way, we’ll share the story of our vision and celebrate how nature welcomes everyone.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 5:30pm

Spanish for Beginners

Thu, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Begin or continue your Spanish learning journey with this welcoming beginner friendly class. Practice simple conversations, expand your vocabulary and build confidence with fellow learners.

Craft Night: Epoxy Jewelry

Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Get creative at our monthly craft night! This month, you’ll design and decorate your own epoxy earrings and pendants.

Noche de Cuentos/A Night of Stories - Noche de Cuentos

Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for an enchanting evening of stories, culture, and community at Noche de Cuentos, presented in partnership with the Mexican Cultural Center.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 9:00am

The Art of Storytelling - A Workshop for Creative Writers

Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room

Discover or refine your distinct voice in this collaborative workshop for creative writers.

Yoga for Sleep

Thu, Sep 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink World

Are you looking to build better sleep habits and practice supporting your sleep regularly?

Hispanic Heritage Month: Mariposas - Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Mariposas

Fri, Sep 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Drop in with your curious little ones to discover butterfly activities inside and outside of the library space.

Music & Movement: Hispanic Heritage Month Edition - Música y movimiento: Edición del Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:15am

Anythink Commerce City

Sing, dance, move and play basic instruments to the rhythm of Hispanic music.

Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Commerce City - Pop Up Studio en Anythink Commerce City

Fri, Sep 18, 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Explore the exciting world of making and creating at our Pop-Up Studio session!

Chess Drop-in Game Fridays

Fri, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Join a friendly game of chess at library.

Board Life Project - Meetup Board Life Project

Fri, Sep 18, 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Thomas J. Slocum Memorial Skatepark

Youth skaters of all skill levels – this meetup is for you! Come to the skate park outside Thornton Community Center to connect with new friends in the skateboarding community.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 9:00am

Teen After Hours Movie Night - Noche de películas para adolescentes

Fri, Sep 18, 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come see a movie and have fun after hours. Grab your friends — or make some new ones — and enjoy snacks and activities from our friends at Adams County Health. Open to teens, ages 13 and up ONLY.

Board Life Project - Meetup Board Life Project

Sat, Sep 19, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Thomas J. Slocum Memorial Skatepark

Youth skaters of all skill levels – this meetup is for you! Come to the skate park outside Thornton Community Center to connect with new friends in the skateboarding community.

Registration opens Thursday, September 3 2026 at 9:00am

Saturday Story Time - Hora de cuentos el sábado

Sat, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power.

Empowerment Writing Workshop

Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

In these workshops, participants will explore themes of empowerment, self-confidence, and finding your voice.

Registration opens Friday, September 4 2026 at 9:00am

"Mad" Science with Mr. B! - Ciencia loca con Mr. B

Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink World

Join us for science experiments galore with increasingly-mad-scientist Brian Hostetler! Mr. B might combine chemicals, launch into the science of flight or explore energy —

Learn to Speak Dog - Aprende a hablar el lenguaje de los perros

Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am

Anythink World

Join dog trainer extraordinaire, Kara Polansky, in order to learn what dogs are saying to you and to other dogs (and how to respond!).

Yoga en español - Yoga in Spanish

Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Empieza tu fin de semana en un tono pacífico y relajante con esta clase de yoga suave con Valeria de Balam Sanctuary.

Find Your Place: Anythink Nature Library Tours for Adults

Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Anythink Nature Library - Meet at the Main Entrance

Discover the thoughtful design of our newest library on a guided tour.

Cancelled

The Studio Social - Socializa y avanza en tus trabajo en The Studio

Sat, Sep 19, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

The Studio at Thornton Community Center

Do you have a project that you want to spend extra time on? Drop in to independently work on projects, socialize with other makers and learn something new!

Hispanic Heritage Month Movie Day - Día de películas en el Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Join us in watching a film depicting the life of the queen of Cumbia!

Registration opens Saturday, September 5 2026 at 9:00am

Mes de la Herencia Hispana - Hispanic Heritage Month Block Party

Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton

¡Ven a celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana en Anythink Brighton! Disfruta de música en vivo, comida y recursos de la comunidad.

Hispanic Heritage Month Mariachi Celebration - Celebración con mariachi por el Mes de la Herencia Hispana

Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Acompáñanos a una alegre celebración ¡con música en vivo del mariachi de Colorado Youth Mariachi! Disfruta de manualidades, bocadillos y mucha diversión.

Registration opens Saturday, September 5 2026 at 9:00am

Artist Meetup with Corridor Creative Arts League

Sat, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Bring your creativity and connect with fellow artists in this energizing meetup with the Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL).

Hispanic Heritage Month: Papel Amate with Luna Cultura - Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Papel Amate con Luna Cultura

Sat, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Art & Science Lab

Uncover the history of papel amate, a stunning Mesoamerican bark paper tradition dating back over a thousand years.

Registration opens Saturday, September 5 2026 at 3:30pm

Tech Help & Tools - Ayuda tecnológica y herramientas

Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 10:30am

Anythink Commerce City

Need some assistance with your tech device?

Mon, Sep 21, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Anythink Playdate - Cita en Anythink para jugar

Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 10:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and fun activities that help toddlers and preschoolers build skills and get ready for preschool.

Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 11:30am

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.

Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita (en español)

Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Encourage your preschooler’s natural curiosity in the world around them. Join us for science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) activities that are perfect for young children.

Registration opens Sunday, September 6 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Sep 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Ven a la biblioteca sin necesidad de cita recibe ayuda personalizada con cualquier dispositivo tecnológico.

Storytime - Hora de cuentos

Mon, Sep 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Join us for an interactive storytime 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.

Spy Kids: Crack the Code - Mini espías (Spy Kids): Descifra el código

Mon, Sep 21, 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, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Calling all junior detectives and secret agents! Join us to learn how to decipher secret messages and solve simple codes.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 9:00am

Mon, Sep 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Encourage your preschooler’s natural curiosity in the world around them. Join us for science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) activities that are perfect for young children.

Registration opens Sunday, September 6 2026 at 10:00am

Mon, Sep 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. No advanced registration necessary.

Youth Empowerment Project (YEP!) - Proyecto de empoderamiento para jóvenes

Mon, Sep 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room

Take a moment to breathe.

Mon, Sep 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Ready to make your voice heard? The Youth Empowerment Project is a student-led leadership group created in partnership with the City of Thornton and Anythink TCC.

Mexican Embroidery Cake Decorating Workshop - Taller de decoración de pasteles con bordados mexicanos

Mon, Sep 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Eco Zines - Ecozonas

Mon, Sep 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Art & Science Lab

Bring your voice and radical ideas to this hands-on workshop where we’ll dive into environmental topics and learn the art of paper-folding, collage and more zine techniques.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 5:00pm

Mon, Sep 21, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Join us for a colorful piping class where buttercream becomes your needle and the cake is your canvas!

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 9:00am

Grow your Business: Logo Design Part 2

Mon, Sep 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Learn what makes a logo stand out, understand basic logo techniques and start designing your brand name in this program.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 5:30pm

Exploring Identity through Poetry & Memoir Writing - Exploración de la identidad a través de la poesía

Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Explore poetry and memoir as powerful tools for self-expression and identity exploration in this class led by Nancy Viera.

Registration opens Monday, September 7 2026 at 6:00pm

Clases gratis de inglés - Free English Language Classes

Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

¿Quieres avanzar tu aprendizaje del inglés?

Tween Paper Airplane Academy - Academia de avioncitos de papel para jóvenes

Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Fold, fold, flip, fold, fly.

Registration opens Monday, August 31 2026 at 9:00am

The Plot Twist Writing Club - El Club de Escritura "El giro inesperado"

Mon, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Join our monthly writing club with author and writing therapy facilitator, Elise Nelson.

Build a City in Minecraft - Construye una ciudad en Minecraft

Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

The experts from Arrayscape Gaming will help us shape a city!

Drop-in Resource Navigation and Support Visits copy - Alcanzando recursos y apoyo (visita sin cita)

Tue, Sep 22, 9:00am - 10:00am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Stop by the library to connect with a Case Manager and Psychologist for help accessing local resources. No registration necessary.

Autumn Sticker Wreaths - Coronas de otoño con calcomanías

Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 10:15am

Anythink Brighton

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers.

Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 9:30am

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am

Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Welcome the first day of fall by creating a seasonal wreath using stickers. This simple, hands-on craft is perfect for adding seasonal decor to your space.

Toddler Time - Tiempo de cuentos para niños pequeños

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Come enjoy short stories, songs and playful activities designed especially for active toddlers.

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Thornton Community Center

Join us for stories, songs, and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.

Tue, Sep 22, 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.

Hora de Cuentos en Familia en Español - Family Spanish Story Time

Tue, Sep 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Anythink Huron Street

Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.

Tue, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:45am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Ven los martes 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.

Tue, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Ven los martes 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.

¡Vecino! Ven a tomarte un cafecito

Tue, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Toma una taza de café y ven a conversar, conectarte y divertirte. Practica tu inglés, comparte historias y celebra con nosotros la cultura.

Drop-in After School Crafting - Manualidades después de la escuela sin reservación

Tue, Sep 22, 3:30pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Hang out after school and make things! Each month will feature different projects or crafts to make and take home. This month, relax and make your own self-care products...

Anythink World Roundtable - Cybersecurity and IT

Tue, Sep 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.

Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink World

Connect with curious minds at this month’s Anythink World Roundtable — a welcoming virtual space for open conversation, fresh ideas and practical insights.

Taller para votar por primera vez

Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Perl Mack

Aumenta tu confianza para votar por primera vez.

Theater Tuesday - Martes de Teatro

Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Anythink Commerce City

Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies.

Tue, Sep 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage

Cue the spotlight! Theater Tuesday is a monthly program for theater lovers of all kinds.

Healthy Relationships: Exploring Values & Morals

Tue, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room

Please join us for a workshop on building healthy relationships.

Fall Equinox Craft Night

Tue, Sep 22, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms

Celebrate the official end of summer and get cozy in the studio!

Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 5:30pm

Rocky Mountain Puppets Presents: Sketchasaurus Rex - Rocky Mountain Puppets presenta: Sketchasaurus Rex

Tue, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Anythink Brighton

Join us for a fun and laugh filled adventure with Meghan, Aidan and friends of Rocky Mountain Puppets.

Tue, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Anythink World

Continue your Spanish‑learning journey with this welcoming, beginner‑friendly class.

Wed, Sep 23, 9:00am - 9:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth–23 months and their caregivers. This program will be hosted in English.

Wed, Sep 23, 9:30am - 11:30am

Anythink Brighton

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

Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room

Sing, dance, move creatively and play basic instruments in this lively, interactive session.

Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Sun Room

Yoga for Neck Tension - Yoga para la tensión en el cuello

Wed, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room

Stretch, breathe and read in this storytime that introduces children to the practices of yoga and mindfulness.

Wed, Sep 23, 12:00pm - 12:30pm

Anythink World

Are you on your phone or a screen for most of the day?

ECPAC Visit

Wed, Sep 23, 12:30pm - 2:00pm

Anythink Nature Library - Nature Library Meeting Room

ECPAC Toddler Group Visit

Anime Club - Club de anime

Wed, Sep 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.

Wed, Sep 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A

Join us at Anythink Huron Street to read manga, eat snacks, and watch anime!

Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes

Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage

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