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Brown Palace Hotel in downtown Denver from the street with skyscrapers around it

Denver Grows!
2023-09-16 10:00:00 2023-09-16 11:00:00 America/Denver Denver Grows! Ever wonder how Denver got its name? Anythink Thornton Community Center -

Saturday, September 16
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-09-16 10:00:00 2023-09-16 11:00:00 America/Denver Denver Grows! Ever wonder how Denver got its name? Anythink Thornton Community Center -

Ever wonder how Denver got its name?

Learn this and more during a historical presentation about the history and growth of Denver since the Victorian Era, presented by the experts from the Molly Brown House Museum.

Appropriate for adults. No advanced registration necessary.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History | Education |

TAGS: | Molly Brown House Museum | Denver History |

Anythink Thornton Community Center
Phone: 303-405-3234
Branch manager
Jakob Seelig
Hours
Mon, May 12 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, May 13 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 14 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 15 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 16 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, May 17 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
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Upcoming events

Cancelled
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Tue, May 13, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms
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.
Toddler Time - Hora de cuentos para niños pequeños
Tue, May 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Corpses and Cookies Book Club - Club de libros Cadáveres y galletas
Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
This month's book is "The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels" by Pamela J. Prickett
Cancelled
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Tue, May 13, 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.
Story Time - Hora de cuentos
Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.
Rescheduled
Summit School of Chess - Clase en línea de ajedrez
Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
New date Thursday, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come learn how to play chess in a fun interactive online environment with National Master Jesse Cohen from Summit School of Chess.
All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptativa para todos los niveles de habilidad
Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a 30-minute gentle yoga class designed to be adaptive, accessible and welcoming to all abilities.
Registration is now closed
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, May 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Cancelled
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Tue, May 13, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Tue, May 13, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, May 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Spanish for the World (Online) - Español para el mundo (En línea)
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink World
Are you curious about learning a new language and interested in learning Spanish?
Cricut Level 3: Complex Layered Bookmarks, Part 2 - Cricut nivel 3: Marcapáginas con capas complejas, parte 2
Tue, May 13, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
You've completed your bookmark design—now move on to making! Utilize all of Cricut's tools and features; pen, scoring, foiling, and more, to finalize and finesse your extravagant bookmark creation.
This event is full
Aging Wisely: Equity for Living - Tener más edad con más sabiduría: Equidad para vivir
Wed, May 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Join Retirement Mortgage Specialist Renatta Anderson as she shows how to use the equity of your existing home when downsizing to a more livable space.
Story Time - Hora de cuentos
Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for an interactive story time with songs, rhythm, rhyme and movement. Learn research-based tools to help support early literacy skills at home. The first half hour will be story time.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 3: Adaptive Gardening: Gardening for Everyone
Wed, May 14, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Gardens are for everyone. Join Denver Urban Gardens for tips and tricks to making gardening accessible for all ages.
Tween Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para preadolescentes
Wed, May 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Appropriate for kids ages 9-11. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 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.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. There will be gaming consoles, board games, crafts, and other fun activities available.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 14, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Relájate y diviértete, juega y disfruta de bocadillos con tus amigos en la biblioteca.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.
Children's Art Program with BMoCA - Arte para niños con BMoCA
Wed, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Make some art with the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (BMoCA)! // ¡Venga a hacer arte con el Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Boulder (BMoCA)!
Family Night at Anythink Huron Street - Noche en familia en Anythink Huron Street
Wed, May 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Come make an evening at the library your new family tradition! Hang out together while enjoying games, crafts, STEM challenges, and more.
Author Inspirations with Liann Zhang (Virtual) - Inspiraciones del autor con Liann Zhang (virtual)
Wed, May 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Online
Join this virtual book discussion with author Liann Zhang as she talks about her book, "Julie Chan is Dead" as well as writing a brilliant, dark, and diabolical thriller.
Register
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Thu, May 15, 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.
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
"Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary."
Summit School of Chess - Clase en línea de ajedrez
Thu, May 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come learn how to play chess in a fun interactive online environment with National Master Jesse Cohen from Summit School of Chess.
Taller de movimiento: Zumba - Movement Workshop: Zumba
Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Perl Mack
Disfruta del ejercicio de bailar Zumba, inspirado en ritmos latinos y música internacional, dirigido por la instructora Elisa Garcia.
Music and Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 15, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Homeschool Hangout - Encuentro sobre educación en el hogar
Thu, May 15, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Join us in this series especially for homeschool families. This month, we will celebrate the end of the school year with bubble-making, snacks and DIY lemonade!
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Thu, May 15, 2:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 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.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Hydroponics Garden Harvest Party - Fiesta de cosecha del jardín de hidropónicos
Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Bennett
Come help us harvest our green hydroponics bounty with our 4H friends! All ages are welcome to join, but first priority will be given to those who attended the previous hydroponics program.
xTool Level 1: Wood Coasters - xTool nivel 1: Posavasos de madera
Thu, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Design and personalize a set of wooden coasters using our xTool laser cutter.
This event is full
Craft Drop-In - Manualidades sin cita
Thu, May 15, 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.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 4: Indoor Seeding Starting
Thu, May 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Join Denver Urban Gardens for a workshop detailing everything you need to know to start your favorite plants from seed.
Energizing Yoga Flow - Yoga fluida y energizante
Thu, May 15, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Increase your energy, strength, and body awareness with this dynamic yoga flow led by our favorite Anythink yoga expert, Bianca Biazevich.
This event is full
Bricks and Brews - Bloques y cervezas
Thu, May 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Prost Brewing Company
Head on over to Prost Brewing Company (351 W. 104th Ave. Unit A, Northglenn, CO 80234) for an evening of LEGO, snacks, and fun. Come play any way you want.
After-Hours Date Night at The Studio: Macabre Accoutrements - Noche de cita en The Studio después del horario regular
Thu, May 15, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Studio at Thornton Community Center
Join us for an after-hours macabre delight! Customize accoutrements including boutonnieres, hair accessories, and prom standards.
This event is full
Preschool Story Time - Hora de cuentos para preescolares
Fri, May 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Spanish Story Time - Hora de cuentos en español
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Come Fridays to enjoy an hour of stories, songs, crafts and fun activities in Spanish. Appropriate for all skill levels ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Fri, May 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
TAB event: Karaoke Night - Evento de TAB: Noche de karaoke
Fri, May 16, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Bring your friends and join us for a totally tubular 1980's themed karaoke night after the library closes. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. We'll have prizes for the best 80's theme costumes!
Morning Yoga Flow - Yoga fluida en la mañana
Sat, May 17, 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
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Saturday Morning Movie Pajama Party - Fiesta en pijama para ver una película el sábado por mañana
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Wear your pajamas, bring your coziest blanket and stuffies, and snack on breakfast cereal while we watch a movie together in the library!
This event is full
Saturday Story Time - Hora del cuento del sábado
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Start your weekend with an adventurous morning filled with stories, songs and activities designed to build up your kiddo’s brain power. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Coach Adn's Skill Zone - Habilidades técnicas deportivas
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Bennett School Playground
Calling all athletes! Come spend some time with athletic coach Adn Jay to practice and learn skills with a variety of sports, including basketball, football, soccer, discs – you name it.
Hora de cuentos en español - Spanish Story Time
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Ven a disfrutar de una hora de cuentos, canciones, y actividades divertidas en español. Apropiado para todos los niveles de habilidad de 2 a 5 años. No es necesario inscribirse de forma anticipada.
Crafternoon Closet Clean Out for Adults - Tarde de manualidades para vaciar nuestro closet
Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Come browse items and materials leftover from previous library crafting events! All products are brand new and there will be a wide-variety of overstock items to choose from.
This event is full
Cancelled
CPR Training
Sat, May 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
BLS Class
Graphic Novel Book Club - Club de lectura de novelas gráficas
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage
Discuss this month’s graphic novel, “Always Never" by Jordi Lafebre while enjoying light refreshments. This program is offered in English
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Mon, May 19, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Toddler Time - Hora de cuentos para niños pequeños
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Monday Morning Mindfulness - Conciencia plena del lunes por la mañana
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join Stacey Lei Krauss for a guided meditation to help you let go of daily stressors and life’s challenges as you invite calm, focus and positivity into your life.
Story Time - Hora de cuentos
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for preschoolers.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Mon, May 19, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
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. 
Kids Café - Café para niños
Mon, May 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Perler Bead Club - Club de cuentas Perler
Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Create your own melted masterpiece out of Perler beads. // Diseña una pieza de arte con cuentas Perler.
Checkmates Chess Club - Club de ajedrez de Checkmates
Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Kids Craft Area
Whether you're a novice or a grandmaster, drop by for a friendly game of chess. Share tips and strategies with other players. Intended for ages 8 to 15, but all ages are welcome.
Zine Workshop - Taller de cuadernillos zine
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Tap into your creativity and explore a new way to express yourself by making a zine in this creative, interactive workshop with artist Latasha Greene!
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 5: Vegetables and Gardening in Small Spaces
Mon, May 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
In this workshop, Master Gardeners from CSU Extension will talk about how to grow and troubleshoot your own vegetable garden. We’ll also discuss gardening in small spaces and containers
Wright Farms Night Owls Book Club - Club de libros de Wright Farms Night Owls
Mon, May 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of “The God of the Woods” by Liz Moore.
Jobs of the Metaverse - Trabajos en el metaverso
Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink World
Explore career paths emerging in the metaverse – Creators, Builders, Community, Interpreters, Bridgers, Participants – while developing personalized digital career roadmaps.
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Tue, May 20, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Toddler Time - Hora de cuentos para niños pequeños
Tue, May 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce - Hora de cuentos para bebés
Tue, May 20, 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
Story Time - Hora de cuentos
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No advanced registration necessary.
Summit School of Chess - Clase en línea de ajedrez
Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come learn how to play chess in a fun interactive online environment with National Master Jesse Cohen from Summit School of Chess.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Tue, May 20, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Club bilingüe de lectura - Bilingual Book Club
Tue, May 20, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Asista a nuestro club de lectura bilingüe para adultos que cuenta con cuidado de niños GRATIS Y traducción al español, cortesía de nuestro socio, Early Childhood Partnership of Adams County (ECPAC).
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Tue, May 20, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para mascotas:
Tue, May 20, 3:00pm - 3:20pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to 4-year-old Golden Retriever, Cooper, and his dog handler, Nancy.
This event is full
Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para mascotas:
Tue, May 20, 3:20pm - 3:40pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to 4-year-old Golden Retriever, Cooper, and his dog handler, Nancy.
This event is full
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Tales to Tails: A Furry Friend Reading Experience - Cuentos para mascotas:
Tue, May 20, 3:40pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Come meet, make friends with, and read your favorite book to 4-year-old Golden Retriever, Cooper, and his dog handler, Nancy.
Game Master Demo - Demostración de juego maestro (GM)
Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Come play a new TTRPG lead by of our very own intrepid adventurers. Ven a jugar un nuevo TTRPG con uno de nuestros propios intrépidos aventureros.
Wright Farms Morning Larks Book Club - Club de libros Wright Farms Morning Larks
Wed, May 21, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion of “The God of the Woods” by Liz Moore. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month.
Brighton Book Lovers - Apasionados de los libros en Brighton
Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Join us to discuss "Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II" by Elyse Graham.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Author Inspirations with Rachelle Bergstein (Virtual) - Inspiraciones del autor con Rachelle Bergstein (virtual)
Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
Join this virtual book discussion with bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein as she talks about her newest book, "The Genius of Judy" as well as Judy Blume’s life, work, and cultural impact.
Register
Tween Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para preadolescentes
Wed, May 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Meeting Room A
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Appropriate for kids ages 9-11. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 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.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. There will be gaming consoles, board games, crafts, and other fun activities available.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 21, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Relájate y diviértete, juega y disfruta de bocadillos con tus amigos en la biblioteca.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Hang out, play games and enjoy snacks with friends. Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration necessary.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Wed, May 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
"Do you need some help navigating a new phone? Do you want to learn how to download ebooks? Stop by the library any time during our tech help hour for one-on-one help with any device.
Mindful Parenting: Summer Survival Workshop - Crianza con consciencia: Guía de supervivencia del verano
Wed, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Discover how to bring mindfulness techniques to one of the most important jobs in the world: parenting.
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Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett
"Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary."
Design & Deliver an NFT Sneaker - Diseña y envía una zapatilla NFT
Thu, May 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come design, create, and mint your own custom sneaker NFTs! Learn about digital fashion, ownership and Web 3.0 marketplaces.
Music and Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 22, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Thu, May 22, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 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.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Around the World Cooking with Sticky Fingers Cooking - Cocinando alrededor del mundo con Sticky Fingers Cooking
Thu, May 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack - Perl Mack Meeting Room
Gain and grow lifelong cooking skills by learning from our guest chef. Use fresh ingredients to create classic Cuban "picadillo"– briny-sweet stewed rice bowls – and a razzmatazz raisin agua drink.
Energizing Yoga Flow - Yoga fluida y energizante
Thu, May 22, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Increase your energy, strength, and body awareness with this dynamic yoga flow led by our favorite Anythink yoga expert, Bianca Biazevich.
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Preschool Story Time - Hora de cuentos para preescolares
Fri, May 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Book Club - Club de libros
Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Meet to discuss the book, "The Eye of the Needle" by Ken Follett. Appropriate for adults. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary.
Pop-Up Studio with Anythink World at Anythink Commerce City - Pop Up Studio con Anythink World en Anythink Commerce City
Fri, May 23, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Explore the exciting world of making and creating at our Pop-Up Studio session!
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Fri, May 23, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Morning Yoga Flow - Yoga fluida en la mañana
Sat, May 24, 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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Learning the Basics: 3d Modeling with JJ Bee Designs - Aprende los principios básicos: Modelado con JJ Bee Designs
Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 11:30am
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Explore the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad, a web-based 3D design and modeling tool, with the help of JJ Bee Designs. No previous experience is required to attend this Level One event.
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Bookmarked Book Club - Club de libros marcados
Sat, May 24, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for a social gathering opportunity with adults who love to read! Pick up this month’s readers’ choice book at the Anythink Commerce City Library front desk.
Artist Meetup with CCAL - Reunión Meetup de artistas con CCAL
Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us and Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL) for a presentation on how to use and source reference photos when making art. Challenge: The #1 song on the day you were born.
Teen Queer Reads Book Club - Club de lectura de adolescentes Queer
Sat, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Read "Check, Please!" by Ngozi Ukazu, 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 May 1.
Toddler Time - Hora de cuentos para niños pequeños
Tue, May 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us for stories, songs and activities that are just right for active toddlers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 3. No advanced registration necessary.
Summit School of Chess - Clase en línea de ajedrez
Tue, May 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come learn how to play chess in a fun interactive online environment with National Master Jesse Cohen from Summit School of Chess.
All Abilities Adaptive Yoga - Yoga adaptativa para todos los niveles de habilidad
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a 30-minute gentle yoga class designed to be adaptive, accessible and welcoming to all abilities.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 27, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
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. 
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Tue, May 27, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 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.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Tue, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
LEGO® Club - Club de LEGOs
Tue, May 27, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Commerce City
Have fun building and creating with LEGOs! Use your own imagination or use a theme to build your own LEGO® creation.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, May 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Easy Keys: Fun & Simple Piano Lessons - Teclado fácil: Clases de piano sencillas y divertidas
Tue, May 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Anythink World
Looking to improve your piano skills in a fun and relaxed online setting? Join local musician, Austin Yang, for an informal online class.
Story Time - La hora de cuentos
Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for stories, songs, and free play or a snack. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 years old and their caregivers. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 28, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
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. 
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 28, 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 Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. There will be gaming consoles, board games, crafts, and other fun activities available.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout - Espacio de diversión y relajación para adolescentes
Wed, May 28, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Hang out, play games, and enjoy snacks with your friends in the library. Relájate y diviértete, juega y disfruta de bocadillos con tus amigos en la biblioteca.
Artsy Fartsy Listening Party - Fiesta de escuchar música y practicar arte
Wed, May 28, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
What better way to relax than with a little music and creativity? Engage in meditative artwork while listening to "Golden Hour" by Kacey Musgraves and sipping some hot tea.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 14 2025 at 11:11am
Música y movimiento - Music & Movement
Wed, May 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Canta, baila, muévete con creatividad y toca instrumentos básicos. Apropiado para edades de 2 a 6 años y sus cuidadores. Este programa se presentará en inglés y español.
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
"Sing, dance, move creatively, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. This program will be hosted in English. No advanced registration necessary."
Design & Deliver an NFT Sneaker - Diseña y envía una zapatilla NFT
Thu, May 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink World
Come design, create, and mint your own custom sneaker NFTs! Learn about digital fashion, ownership and Web 3.0 marketplaces.
Taller de movimiento: Zumba - Movement Workshop: Zumba
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Perl Mack
Disfruta del ejercicio de bailar Zumba, inspirado en ritmos latinos y música internacional, dirigido por la instructora Elisa Garcia.
Music and Movement - Música y movimiento
Thu, May 29, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Sing, dance and play games! Appropriate for ages 3 to 6, but younger participants are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to dance too! No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 29, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
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. 
Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Thu, May 29, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 5 to 18, until supplies run out. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café para niños
Thu, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
Craft Drop-In - Manualidades sin cita
Thu, May 29, 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.
Tin Hearts - Corazones de latón
Thu, May 29, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center - Thornton Community Center Programming Garage
Crea un corazón de latón con Luna Cultura. Aprende a grabar en relieve y manipular el latón para lograr diseños y formas deseadas. Este programa se ofrece en inglés y español.
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 5:30pm
Preschool Story Time - Hora de cuentos para preescolares
Fri, May 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities that are perfect for preschoolers. Appropriate for ages 3 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
Music & Movement - Música y movimiento
Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Commerce City
Sing, dance, move, and play basic instruments. Appropriate for ages birth to 5 and their caregivers. This program will be held in English and Spanish.
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Café para niños
Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, while supplies last. No advanced registration necessary.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 6: What to Grow (and Not to Grow) in Colorado
Sat, May 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Some plants thrive in Colorado while others struggle to grow. In this workshop, Master Gardeners from CSU Extension will talk about which plants will give your garden the best chance of success.
Registration opens Saturday, May 17 2025 at 9:00am
mySummer Kickoff Party: Time to Create - mySummer: Tiempo de crear
Sat, May 31, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Celebrate the start of summer and your self-expression of creativity with Anythink Bennett's mySummer kickoff party!
Science Saturday: Ancestral Math - Sábado de ciencia: Matemáticas ancestrales
Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join us each month for exciting STEM activities! This month, create a nepohualtzintzin- a math tool used by ancient Aztecs, Mayans, and Olmecs. Appropriate for children ages 7 to 12.
Registration opens Saturday, May 17 2025 at 2:00pm
Bike Tune-Up Workshop - Taller sobre mantenimiento y reparación de bicicletas
Sat, May 31, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Get your bike ready to ride this summer with professional bike mechanic Matt. Ten tu bicicleta lista para este verano, con el mecánico profesional de bicicletas Matt.
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Drop in Studio Time - Horario de atención de The Studio
Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Thornton Community Center
Visit us at the Anythink TCC Studio space for open hours. Drop-in and explore the space, learn about new tech, and prototype your designs. Appropriate for all ages.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 7: Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden
Mon, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
In this workshop hosted by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, learn to identify the pollinators in your garden, why they are important, and how to create a habitat for them to thrive.
Registration opens Monday, May 19 2025 at 4:00pm
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Wed, Jun 04, 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.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 8: Gardening With Herbs
Mon, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Herbs make a great addition to any garden, and can be a garden all on their own. Learn how to grow your favorite tea blends in this workshop hosted by Master Gardeners from CSU Extension.
Registration opens Monday, May 26 2025 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda tecnológica sin necesidad de cita
Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Aging Wisely: Physical Fitness - Sit and Fit
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Staying active is important to both physical and emotional health. Regain confidence in your movement by practicing balance, agility, and strength in a safe and supportive environment.
Registration opens Wednesday, May 14 2025 at 9:00am
Brighton Co-Responder Team Open Hours at Anythink Brighton - Horario de atención del equipo de respuesta conjunta
Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Learn about community resources and meet the Brighton Co-Responder Team.
Craft Drop-In - Manualidades sin cita
Thu, Jun 12, 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.
From the Ground Up: A Gardening Workshop for Beginners - Class 9: Planting a Sensory Garden
Thu, Jun 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Sensory gardens are thoughtfully designed to engage all of the senses. Join Denver Urban Gardens as we discuss the benefits of sensory gardens and learn how to create them in our own spaces.
Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am
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