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mySummer: Create Your Own Questing Companion Alebrije

2024-06-22 13:00:00 2024-06-22 14:30:00 America/Denver mySummer: Create Your Own Questing Companion Alebrije Join Curious Papers to create your own alebrije. Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Saturday, June 22
1:00pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-22 13:00:00 2024-06-22 14:30:00 America/Denver mySummer: Create Your Own Questing Companion Alebrije Join Curious Papers to create your own alebrije. Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room

Anythink Brighton

Brighton Large Meeting Room

Join Curious Papers to create your own alebrije.

Join local artist Mamibel of Curious Papers to learn the origins of alebrijes and paint and decorate your own alebrije to join you on your summer quest. These popular Mexican sculptures represent fantastical and bright animals that can be part-human and part-animal. Space is limited; registration required. Register each individual participant.

AGE GROUP: | Tweens | Toddlers | Teens | Families | Elementary | Children | Babies | All ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | mySummer | Family | Education | DIY | Arts & Culture |

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Anythink Brighton
Phone: 303-405-3200
Hours
Mon, Jun 24 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Tue, Jun 25 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jun 26 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jun 27 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jun 28 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jun 29 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 30 Closed
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About the branch

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

Upcoming events

mySummer: The Search for Sasquatch
Wed, Jun 26, All day
Anythink Wright Farms - Children's Area
Strange beasts have been sighted at Anythink, and cryptozoologist Mr. E. Tracker needs your help to find them! Appropriate for ages 5-12. No advanced registration required.
mySummer: Skateboard Quest with Board Life Project
Wed, Jun 26, 9:00am - 11:00am
Slocum Memorial Skatepark
Quest with us in the skatepark during this three-day program to develop and hone your skills. Board Life Project’s programs are rooted in respect, courage and pride, as well as fun.
Wright Farms Morning Larks Bookclub
Wed, Jun 26, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Join us for an engaging discussion of “The Yellow House” by Sarah Broom. Our morning book club meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Appropriate for adults. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
This event is full
Brighton Book Lovers
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room A
Join us to discuss “The Alice Network" by Kate Quinn. This meeting will be on the fourth Wednesday of the month due to the Juneteenth holiday.
mySummer: Goats at Anythink Brighton
Wed, Jun 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Meet goats from nearby Sunflower Ranch. Watch them play and explore at Anythink Brighton. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers Quest for Music & Movement - mySummer: miniThinkers en busca de la música y el movimiento
Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Explore movement and rhythm through music. Littles will dance, play and use their imaginations with Uruguayan singer-guitarist Elisa Garcia.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Wed, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Attend special programs intended for our youngest Anythinkers — miniThinkers. We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
mySummer: “Journey to Treasure Island” Playmaking - (Escenificación de “Viaje a la Isla del Tesoro”)
Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner actor in this dynamic acting workshop.
Registration is now closed
mySummer: Mindfulness Maze
Wed, Jun 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Relax and be mindful in this calming sensory experience. Pay attention to all your senses while you travel serenely through a maze. Appropriate for ages 7 to 12. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café
Wed, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Wed, Jun 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: What is Magic? (¿Que es la magia?)
Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Watch this magic show that gives a peek behind the curtain and reveals some magic tricks.
Registration is now closed
mySummer: Children’s Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers - mySummer: Clase de cocina para niños con Sticky Fingers
Wed, Jun 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Recover your health points (HP) to continue your summer quest! Join Sticky Fingers to cook recipes from all around the world.
This event is full
mySummer: Defend & Destroy
Wed, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Create a home base, build defenses and prepare to defeat your enemies. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
This event is full
mySummer: Magic Within You (La magia dentro de ti)
Wed, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Go on a quest to find the magician within yourself.
mySummer: Adventure Gaming Club
Wed, Jun 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms
It's dangerous to game alone. Explore a variety of video games that will send you on adventures big and small.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Wed, Jun 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Stained Glass Suncatchers with Little Glass Art  
Wed, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Turn the light on a new medium with an Anythink exclusive design incorporating vibrant colors and geometric shapes!
This event is full
mySummer: Game Night! Nostalgia Edition
Wed, Jun 26, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a variety of old games and activities like LiteBrite and Kerplunk (among others) that will have you feeling totally rad – 1990’s-style.
mySummer: Planes Quest: Magic the Gathering Club
Wed, Jun 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Start your card collecting quest with us!
mySummer: The Search for Sasquatch
Thu, Jun 27, All day
Anythink Wright Farms - Children's Area
Strange beasts have been sighted at Anythink, and cryptozoologist Mr. E. Tracker needs your help to find them! Appropriate for ages 5-12. No advanced registration required.
mySummer: Skateboard Quest with Board Life Project
Thu, Jun 27, 9:00am - 11:00am
Slocum Memorial Skatepark
Quest with us in the skatepark during this three-day program to develop and hone your skills. Board Life Project’s programs are rooted in respect, courage and pride, as well as fun.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Thu, Jun 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Attend a special program intended for our youngest Anythinkers – miniThinkers!
mySummer: Stroller Stories
Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
We are taking Storytime on the road. Meet your Children’s Guides at the park for a fun adventure filled with songs and stories.
mySummer: Quest for Gold with the Molly Brown House Museum - mySummer: Búsqueda de oro con el Molly Brown House Museum
Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Study real mining artifacts to investigate what life was like as a miner. Learn how mining works in this bilingual, fun and interactive hands-on program.
mySummer: Children’s Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers
Thu, Jun 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Recover your health points (HP) to continue your summer quest! Join Sticky Fingers to cook recipes from all around the world.
This event is full
mySummer: Camp Questravaganza
Thu, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Compete with your team to gain points in different outdoor challenges. How fast can you set up a tent?
This event is full
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Thu, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Study Room
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.
mySummer: Camp Questravaganza
Thu, Jun 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Compete with your team to gain points in different outdoor challenges. How fast can you set up a tent?
This event is full
mySummer: Camp Questravaganza
Thu, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Compete with your team to gain points in different outdoor challenges. How fast can you set up a tent?
This event is full
mySummer: Camp Questravaganza
Thu, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Compete with your team to gain points in different outdoor challenges. How fast can you set up a tent?
This event is full
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Bennett
Thu, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Create your own custom journal using the xTool laser engraver. Make a unique design and get ready for a summer of adventure! Appropriate for all ages.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Thu, Jun 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Thu, Jun 27, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
mySummer: Choose Your Own Choose Your Own Adventure
Thu, Jun 27, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Gamebook author Scott Williams is visiting Huron Street for a workshop on how to write your own choose-your-own-adventure story.
Pies and Pride
Thu, Jun 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Decorate a personal pie made by award-winning pastry chef The Pie Queen.
This event is full
mySummer: The Search for Sasquatch
Fri, Jun 28, All day
Anythink Wright Farms - Children's Area
Strange beasts have been sighted at Anythink, and cryptozoologist Mr. E. Tracker needs your help to find them! Appropriate for ages 5-12. No advanced registration required.
mySummer: Everyday Quests
Fri, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Play pretend at the library as we complete everyday errands with sensory experiences. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Fri, Jun 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Attend special programs intended for the youngest Anythinkers —miniThinkers! Practice early literacy skills by playing, singing, talking and writing.
Book Club
Fri, Jun 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us to discuss the book “The Song of Achilles” by Madeline Miller. Appropriate for adults. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Fri, Jun 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Brighton
Fri, Jun 28, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Create your own custom journal using the xTool laser engraver. Make a unique design and get ready for a summer of adventure! Appropriate for all ages.
mySummer: The Search for Sasquatch
Sat, Jun 29, All day
Anythink Wright Farms - Children's Area
Strange beasts have been sighted at Anythink, and cryptozoologist Mr. E. Tracker needs your help to find them! Appropriate for ages 5-12. No advanced registration required.
Morning Yoga Flow
Sat, Jun 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.
This event is full
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest
Sat, Jun 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
This event is full
mySummer: Birds of Prey with HawkQuest 
Sat, Jun 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Cinema and Cereal
Sat, Jun 29, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Grab a bowl and go questing with us!
mySummer: Stained Glass Suncatchers with Little Glass Art
Sat, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Turn the light on a new medium with an Anythink exclusive design incorporating vibrant colors and geometric shapes!
This event is full
Acrylic Comb + Mirror Compact
Sat, Jun 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Make a custom compact, perfect for on the go. Appropriate for teens and older. Space is limited; registration required.
This event is full
mySummer: Create Your Own Questing Companion Alebrije - with Curious Papers  
Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
This event is full
mySummer: A Quest with Fantasy Creatures
Sat, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Pay homage to your favorite fantasy creature or character by creating a colorful work of art from a custom silhouette design. Enjoy guided instruction from master watercolor artist Corrie Frank.
This event is full
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 01, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 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. Space is limited; registration required.
mySummer: Backyard Story Time
Mon, Jul 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Backyard
Bring a blanket and head to our backyard for stories, songs and mySummer fun. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Animals of the World (Animales del mundo)
Mon, Jul 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Jul 01, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Bored? Games!
Mon, Jul 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Kids Craft Area
Ditch the screens and drop in to play fun games with friends and family! A variety of board and card games will be available. No advanced registration necessary.
Cricut 101: Vinyl Tote Bag
Mon, Jul 01, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Solidify your Cricut knowledge in this fun 101 course. With a little Cricut-smart vinyl and a lot of weeding you’ll have a custom tote in no time.
This event is full
Readers’ Choice Evening Book Club
Mon, Jul 01, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Join us to discuss this month’s book and vote on next month’s selection.
Baby Bounce
Tue, Jul 02, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Tue, Jul 02, 9:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Discover, play and explore with new friends. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Found Object Art
Tue, Jul 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Transform everyday objects into works of art. Bring your own found objects or work with our stash to create innovative collages. All skill levels welcome.
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
AnyAbility: Sugar Science with Glow-in-the-dark Treats
Tue, Jul 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Join The Inventing Room on a sweet science journey. This chef-led demonstration will take you on a whimsical adventure featuring your favorite treats with a twist of molecular gastronomy.
This event is full
Drop-In Tech Help, AM
Tue, Jul 02, 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
Tue, Jul 02, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: - miniThinkers
Tue, Jul 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Attend special programs intended for the youngest Anythinkers —miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Tue, Jul 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Creature Creations - Sock Mothman
Tue, Jul 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join your fellow adventurous makers as we create mystical creatures. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
This event is full
mySummer: Explore the Possibilities — Collage Workshop
Tue, Jul 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Give new life to old magazines and images by piecing together a beautiful piece of art.​
This event is full
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Tue, Jul 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
True Crime & Teatime
Tue, Jul 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Do you have a favorite true crime story that you’re just dying to tell? Join us and share your favorite stories, resources and recommendations. Refreshments and snacks will be provided.
mySummer: Animals of the World
Wed, Jul 03, 9:30am - 10:30am
Anythink Brighton
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
mySummer: miniThinkers (Art Lives Here/El Arte Vive Aquí) - with the Denver Art Museum/con el Museo de Arte de Denver
Wed, Jul 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Join us for a special program intended for our youngest Anythinkers – miniThinkers!
mySummer: - Light up Circuit Stars with Eurekus
Wed, Jul 03, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Craft beautiful origami stars with our handy templates and illuminate them with LED lights. Delight in designing circuits from scratch while inventing stellar lanterns.
mySummer: Animals of the World
Wed, Jul 03, 11:15am - 12:15pm
Anythink Brighton
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
Kids Café
Wed, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Wed, Jul 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Animals of the World - mySummer: Animales del mundo
Wed, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
mySummer: "Journey to Treasure Island" Playmaking - mySummer: Escenificación de “Viaje a la Isla del Tesoro”
Wed, Jul 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner actor in this dynamic acting workshop.
mySummer: Adventure Ice Cream
Wed, Jul 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Beat the heat by making ice cream in a bag. Then, take it up another level with a toppings game! Appropriate for ages 4 to 12 and their caregivers. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Wed, Jul 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Fri, Jul 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Attend special programs intended for the youngest Anythinkers —miniThinkers! Practice early literacy skills by playing, singing, talking and writing.
mySummer: Black Light Terrariums
Fri, Jul 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Design and build your own black light terrarium. Appropriate for ages 10 and older. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Fri, Jul 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
Themed Readings Book Club
Sat, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink York Street
Anythink York Street offers a monthly book club in a very different style. We choose a theme for the meeting; you choose the book you want to read based on the theme and everyone discusses their book.
Death Cafe at Anythink Wright Farms
Sat, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Welcome to the Death Cafe where you’re invited to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death!
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Sat, Jul 06, 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.
Busy Lives Book Club
Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Join us for a discussion of this month’s title, “The Swimmers" by Julie Otsuka or prepare for the fun of next month’s read.
mySummer: Decorative Glass-Paneled Lanterns
Sat, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Decorate your own glass-paneled lantern to create a unique masterpiece that will illuminate your summer nights.
This event is full
mySummer: Animals of the World - mySummer: Animales del mundo
Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
mySummer: Creature Creations - Sock Mothman
Sat, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join your fellow adventurous makers as we create mystical creatures. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 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. Space is limited; registration required.
mySummer: Backyard Story Time
Mon, Jul 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Backyard
Bring a blanket and head to our backyard for stories, songs and mySummer fun. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Vinyl Art
Mon, Jul 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room A
Create art on old vinyl records. Appropriate for tweens and teens ages 12-17.
mySummer: Mosaic Hot Air Balloons
Mon, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Create your own beautiful suncatchers by upcycling cardboard boxes and CDs into a hot air balloon design. Appropriate for adults. Supplies are limited; registration required.
This event is full
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Jul 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Crochet for Beginners
Mon, Jul 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
If you’ve ever seen a beautiful hand-crocheted item and wished you had the skills to create something similar, this is the class for you! Learn the basics of crochet and kick-start your new obsession.
This event is full
mySummer: Paint the Night
Mon, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Paint a glowing night scene with a guest artist from Whimsey Paint and Sip. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register.
This event is full
mySummer: Shining Stars
Mon, Jul 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B
Light up your life by making your own LED-lit star decoration! Construct a star from paper and wire it to make it glow. Appropriate for ages 8 to 12. Supplies are limited; registration required.
mySummer: Found Object Art
Mon, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Transform everyday objects into works of art. Bring your own found objects or work with our stash to create innovative collages. All skill levels welcome.
Baby Bounce
Tue, Jul 09, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - with Soul Rhythm African Drumming
Tue, Jul 09, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Corpses and Cookies Book Club
Tue, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
This month’s book is “If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood” by Gregg Olsen.
Watercolor Flowers
Tue, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Experiment with watercolors and oil pastels as you create vibrant flowers. All skill levels welcome.
This event is full
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - with Soul Rhythm African Drumming
Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Brighton
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 09, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: - Quest for Music & Movement with Elisa Garcia
Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Explore movement and rhythm through music. Littles will dance, play and use their imaginations with Uruguayan singer-guitarist Elisa Garcia.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Tue, Jul 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Time Travel Tuesday
Tue, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Blast off into the past to discover the food, art, people and events that helped shape history. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Tue, Jul 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Checkmates Chess Club
Tue, Jul 09, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Whether you're a novice or a grandmaster, drop by for a friendly game of chess. Share tips and strategies with other players. Designed for ages 8 to 15, but all ages are welcome.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Tue, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout
Tue, Jul 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Teen Programming Space
Hang out with friends and play games. Appropriate for tweens and teens ages 12-17. Pase el rato con sus amigxs y juega. Apropiado para edads 12-17 años de edad.
Resist Art for Kids
Wed, Jul 10, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton
Create art that magically appears when you add paint or chalk! Drop-in at any time during this program to create patterns and designs of your own.
Aging Wisely: Financial Fraud Awareness
Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Financial scams are becoming more and more sophisticated.
mySummer: miniThinkers Inside the Story - with Inside the Orchestra
Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Follows Rabbit as she searches for her friends during this immersive story time for families, complete with a narrator and original score performed by five orchestra musicians.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest - mySummer: miniThinkers Búsqueda del tesoro submarino
Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers
Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Attend a special program intended for our youngest Anythinkers – miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
mySummer: - Hyrule Gardens
Wed, Jul 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Create a mini world that Navi the fairy would be proud of. Help us place our Hyrule-themed fairy garden objects around the library for everyone to enjoy!
Kids Café
Wed, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Wed, Jul 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Animal Explorers (Exploradores de animales)
Wed, Jul 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Become a Colorado explorer! Learn how to find and identify reptile and amphibian species that are native to the Denver area.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Children’s Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers - mySummer: Clase de cocina para niños con Sticky Fingers
Wed, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Recover your health points (HP) to continue your summer quest! Join Sticky Fingers to cook recipes from all around the world.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Adventure Gaming Club
Wed, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
It's dangerous to game alone. Explore a variety of video games that will send you on adventures big and small.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Wed, Jul 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Delectable Delights with The Inventing Room
Wed, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Immerse yourself in the whimsy of food science with the Inventing Room. Enjoy desserts and mocktails made with liquid nitrogen magic. Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, June 26 2024 at 8:00am
mySummer: Planes Quest: Magic the Gathering Club
Wed, Jul 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Start your card collecting quest with us!
mySummer: Bike Workshop
Thu, Jul 11, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Thornton Community Park
Get your bike ready for a summer quest. Come learn how to do basic bike repair. This workshop with More Better Bikes will teach you how to repair a flat tire, adjust the brakes,
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Bounce
Thu, Jul 11, 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. Space is limited; registration required.
mySummer: “Journey to Treasure Island” Playmaking
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner actor in this dynamic acting workshop. Using costumes, props and just a sprinkle of lines, become the star of the show.
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Quest for Music & Movement - with Elisa Garcia
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Northglenn Recreation Center
Explore movement and rhythm through music. Littles will dance, play and use their imaginations with Uruguayan singer-guitarist Elisa Garcia.
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest - (miniThinkers Búsqueda del tesoro submarino)
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am
Brew Me a Book Club  
Thu, Jul 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join us for a book discussion of your favorite books.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Thu, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Teen Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers
Thu, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Join Sticky Fingers for a tween/teen program. Appropriate for ages 12-17.
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 9:00am
Brighton Co-Responder Team Open Hours at Anythink Brighton
Thu, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Learn about community resources and meet the new Brighton Co-Responder Team.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Thu, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Thu, Jul 11, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
mySummer: Democracy & Dragons
Thu, Jul 11, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Level up your activism with experienced Dungeons & Dragons GM Matt Zambrano.
Registration opens Thursday, June 27 2024 at 12:34pm
mySummer: Awe-inspiring Cooking with The Inventing Room
Thu, Jul 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Go on a whimsical food journey with this culinary, food science demonstration by The Inventing Room. Appropriate for adults.
mySummer: Everyday Quests
Fri, Jul 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Play pretend at the library as we complete everyday errands with sensory experiences. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Itsy Bitsy Bugs with the Butterfly Pavilion - Insectos diminutos miniThinkers con Butterfly Pavilion
Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Perl Mack
Through stories and dramatic play, let the possibilities of bug knowledge take flight in this immersive invertebrate experience with Butterfly Pavilion.
mySummer: Blindfolded Soda Taste Test Challenge
Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Get ready to be blindfolded and compete to see who can correctly identify the soda flavors. Rely on your senses of taste and smell to determine different flavors from our lineup of unique sodas.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Fri, Jul 12, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Teen Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers - mySummer: Clase de cocina para adolescentes (Sticky Fingers)
Fri, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Recover your health points (HP) to continue your summer quest! Join Sticky Fingers to cook recipes from all around the world.
Registration opens Friday, June 28 2024 at 9:00am
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Commerce City
Fri, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Take a game on the road! Use the xTool laser engraver to customize an Altoids tin and create a pocket-sized tic-tac-toe game. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
All Ages Chess Club
Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Learn chess skills and strategies from our chess master, Kenzie, from Summit School of Chess. New to chess? No problem! We'll show you how. Appropriate for all ages.
mySummer: “Journey to Treasure Island” Playmaking
Sat, Jul 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner actor in this dynamic acting workshop. Using costumes, props and just a sprinkle of lines, become the star of the show.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 11:20am
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: The Quest Within - — Using Digital Meditation Resources
Sat, Jul 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Discover how to calm your senses and recharge your energy in this informative, discussion-based workshop.
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 11:20am - 11:35am
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 11:40am - 11:55am
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
Cinema and Cereal
Sat, Jul 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Grab a bowl and go questing with us!
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 12:00pm - 12:15pm
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 12:20pm - 12:35pm
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Silent Library Adventure
Sat, Jul 13, 12:40pm - 12:55pm
Anythink Brighton
Go on a wacky adventure to save the library from the villainous Buckeye Bronx.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Illumination Station — Cyanotype T-shirts
Sat, Jul 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Journey outdoors to collect art materials from nature like leaves, plants and flowers. Use these along with our cyanotype materials and the sun to create a custom t-shirt! ​
This event is full
mySummer: Paleontology 101 with Dinosaur Ridge
Sat, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Dinosaurs are AWEsome! Explore Colorado’s prehistoric world and uncover the secrets of fossils found in our local area with an expert from Dinosaur Ridge.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Your Career Quest Begins Here
Sat, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Do you need a professional headshot for your LinkedIn profile, work email, or business card? Sign-up for a timeslot and come prepared to get your free business photo taken by photographer Kaela Green.
mySummer: '80s Adventure Theater - The Adventures of Milo and Otis
Sat, Jul 13, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
We're busting out the popcorn for screenings of family-friendly adventure flicks from the 1980s! Appropriate for all ages. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, June 29 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 15, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Backyard Story Time
Mon, Jul 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Backyard
Bring a blanket and head to our backyard for stories, songs and mySummer fun. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer:Sidequest--Recover Your HP with DARChocolate
Mon, Jul 15, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Make yummy chocolate treats with DARChocolate.
Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 9:00am
Cooking for Kids (Cocina para niños)
Mon, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Join us for a fun cooking program with Sticky Fingers Cooking.
Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Draw Your Story
Mon, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Joni Pop Culture Classroom to learn how comics are structured, written, and drawn!
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Jul 15, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Bored? Games!
Mon, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Kids Craft Area
Ditch the screens and drop in to play fun games with friends and family! A variety of board and card games will be available. No advanced registration necessary.
Bullet Journaling 101
Mon, Jul 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Learn the art of bullet journaling with Holly Baier. Combine creative expression, goals, exploration, and dreams on paper as a living document to create your most fulfilling year yet.
Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Bounce
Tue, Jul 16, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 10-10:30am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 10:15-10:45am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help, AM
Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 10:30-11am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
This event is full
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 16, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 10:45-11:15 am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 11-11:30 am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: - miniThinkers
Tue, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Attend special programs intended for the youngest Anythinkers —miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 11:15-11:45 am Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 11:15am - 11:45am
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 11:30 am-12 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 11:45 am-12:15 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 11:45am - 12:15pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Tue, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 1-1:30 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 1:15-1:45 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 1:15pm - 1:45pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 1:30-2 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 1:45-2:15 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 2-2:30 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Time Travel Tuesday
Tue, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Blast off into the past to discover the food, art, people and events that helped shape history. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 2:15-2:45 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 2:15pm - 2:45pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Life-Sized Candy Adventure - 2:30-3 pm Time Slot
Tue, Jul 16, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Brighton
Explore a magical land full of candy as you navigate our room-sized game board and find a sweet surprise at the end of your trek. Appropriate for ages 3 and older (including adults!).
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Tue, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
 Knitting for Beginners
Tue, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to knit, this is the class for you! Learn the basics of knitting with casting on, knits and purls, and how to fix basic and common mistakes.
This event is full
TBR Book Club
Tue, Jul 16, 5:15pm - 6:45pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
There are so many books on each of our “to be read” (TBR) piles that we never get around to or have the motivation to read. Now is your chance!
mySummer: Art Workshop with Future Drawn oneLINE Gallery
Tue, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Sharpen your mind's eye with tips and tricks from artist Jonathan Applegate, during this showcase of his unique oneLINE style.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 8:00am
Brighton Book Lovers
Wed, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:30am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Meeting Room B
Join us to discuss “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin.
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - with Soul Rhythm African Drumming
Wed, Jul 17, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers - mySummer: Los miniThinkers
Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Commerce City
Attend a special program intended for our youngest Anythinkers—miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
mySummer: - Hamster Ball Obstacle Course
Wed, Jul 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Trupp Park
Race your friends in a giant bouncy ball from one end of the track to the other before time runs out! Join us at Trupp Park in Bennett, CO for a fun day of hamster ball races.
Kids Café
Wed, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Wed, Jul 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Operation Midnight Snack: Kids
Wed, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Your mission is to create a tasty snack. However, sound is your enemy! Assemble your ingredients without making too much noise or face the consequences.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Optical Illusions (Ilusiones Ópticas)
Wed, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Go on a quest to learn about optical illusions, then recreate your own!
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Glow Show (Espectaculo luminiscente)
Wed, Jul 17, 2:15pm - 3:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
What makes things glow? Discover the luminescent properties of natural and synthetic materials through hands-on exploration.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Operation Midnight Snack: Teens
Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Your mission is to create a tasty snack. However, sound is your enemy! Assemble your ingredients without making too much noise or face the consequences.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Wed, Jul 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Game Night! Nostalgia Edition
Wed, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Enjoy a variety of old games and activities like LiteBrite and Kerplunk (among others) that will have you feeling totally rad – 1990’s-style.
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - (miniThinkers Tambores de la comunidad)
Thu, Jul 18, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Registration opens Friday, July 5 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: “Adventure of the Lost Treasure” - with Science Heroes
Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Go on an adventure to rescue an ancient artifact with Science Heroes. Help conduct exciting STEM experiments by changing variables, making predictions and comparing your results.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Stroller Stories
Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Brighton
We are taking Storytime on the road. Meet your Children’s Guides at the park for a fun adventure filled with songs and stories.
mySummer: - “Journey to Treasure Island” Playmaking
Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Step into the spotlight and unleash your inner actor in this dynamic acting workshop. Using costumes, props and just a sprinkle of lines, become the star of the show.
mySummer: Fluorescent Minerals
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Learn all about fluorescent minerals from Geologist Danielle Olinger, then have fun painting your own rocks to reflect the minerals you learned about. Appropriate for adults.
Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 12:00pm
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Thu, Jul 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Study Room
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.
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Science Heroes
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Thursday, July 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!
mySummer: Walking Stick
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Thornton Community Park Pavilions
Craft a walking stick for the journey ahead. Create a hiking stick or a fantasy staff or anything else you can imagine. The choice is yours!
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
Science Heroes
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!
Registration opens Thursday, July 4 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: A Bison Quest with the RMANWR - mySummer: Una búsqueda de bisontes con RMANWR
Thu, Jul 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Anythink Commerce City
Get your hands on real bison bones and assemble a bison from head to tail with the help of a Park Ranger from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge.
Registration opens Thursday, July 4 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Shining Stars
Thu, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B
Light up your life by making your own LED-lit star decoration! Construct a star from paper and wire it to make it glow. Appropriate for ages 8 to 12. Supplies are limited; registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, July 4 2024 at 9:00am
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Perl Mack
Thu, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Take a game on the road! Use the xTool laser engraver to customize an Altoids tin and create a pocket-sized tic-tac-toe game. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Thu, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells: Candlekeep Mysteries
Thu, Jul 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
mySummer: Meander Together — Natural Dye
Thu, Jul 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Discover how to use naturally occurring materials all around you to create beautiful dyes for your fabric, clothes, yarn and more.
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mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest
Fri, Jul 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Friday, July 5 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: - Build Your Own “Choose Your Own Adventure” Game Online
Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Learn how to use Twine – a digital tool for telling interactive, nonlinear stories – to create your own “choose your own adventure” game.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Fri, Jul 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Walking Stick
Fri, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Thornton Community Park Pavilions
Craft a walking stick for the journey ahead. Create a hiking stick or a fantasy staff or anything else you can imagine. The choice is yours!
Registration opens Wednesday, July 3 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: '80s Adventure Theater - Labyrinth
Fri, Jul 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
We're busting out the popcorn for screenings of family-friendly adventure flicks from the 1980s! Appropriate for all ages (with adult discretion). Space is limited; registration required
Registration opens Saturday, July 13 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Let it Glow!
Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Explore Colorado’s glowing rocks and minerals with local USGS geologist Danielle Olinger. We’ll delve into Colorado’s geological treasures and discover the science behind their radiant glow.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Tales to Tails: 10:00 am slot
Sat, Jul 20, 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 practice reading. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - with Soul Rhythm African Drumming
Sat, Jul 20, 10:00am - 10:45am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
Tales to Tails: 10:15 am slot
Sat, Jul 20, 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 practice reading. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
Tales to Tails: 10:30 am slot
Sat, Jul 20, 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 practice reading. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
Tales to Tails: 10:45 am slot
Sat, Jul 20, 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 practice reading. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer Finale: - Mad Science Party
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Wrap up an adventurous summer at our science-themed mySummer finale party! Dissect owl pellets, test out the buoyancy of boats made from building blocks, and take home your own crystal growing kit!
Let's Role
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Conference Room
Play a beginner-friendly session of a tabletop role-playing game.
mySummer: Crafting Quest – Through the Looking Glass
Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Join us to make a custom fairy mirror with crafting expert Destiny Kelley from Woodland & Vine. Appropriate for adults. Hot materials will be used.
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Artist Meetup with CCAL: Mini Botanic Dying Workshop
Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Bennett Community Center
Preserve the beauty of your flower garden with botanic printing. Join Corridor Creative Arts League (CCAL) for this mini botanic dying workshop led by Estelle Fleckenstein.
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mySummer: Around the World Cooking with Sticky Fingers
Sat, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Perl Mack
Gain and grow lifelong cooking skills by learning from our guest chef.
Registration opens Monday, July 1 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Animals of the World
Sat, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
Registration opens Saturday, July 6 2024 at 9:00am
Graphic Novel Book Club
Sat, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Discuss this month’s graphic novel, “The Faint of Heart” by Kerilynn Wilson, while enjoying light refreshments. Appropriate for teens ages 16 and older, and adults. No advanced registration necessary.
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Choose Your Own Adventure
Mon, Jul 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Pick up your story at the front desk and then explore the library to fill in the plot.
Baby Bounce
Mon, Jul 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. Space is limited; registration required.
Monday Morning Mindfulness
Mon, Jul 22, 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 challenges as you invite calm, focus and positivity into your life.
mySummer: Backyard Story Time
Mon, Jul 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Backyard
Bring a blanket and head to our backyard for stories, songs and mySummer fun. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
Manga Book Club - Club de libros de manga
Mon, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Discuss popular manga
mySummer: Children’s Cooking Class with Sticky Fingers - (Clase de cocina para niños con Sticky Fingers)
Mon, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Recover your health points (HP) to continue your summer quest!
Registration opens Monday, July 8 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Glowing Treasure Chest Workshop
Mon, Jul 22, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Create a treasure chest that glows when opened. Wear clothes that can get messy.
Registration opens Monday, July 8 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Mon, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Find Your Way - Map and Compass Navigation
Mon, Jul 22, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room B
Learn to use a map and compass, then navigate your way through a course in our backyard! Appropriate for ages 9 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Monday, July 8 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Paper Lanterns
Mon, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
Design a paper lantern that will become a lovely statement piece in your home to reflect your past experiences and your hopes for the future. Appropriate for adults.
Registration opens Monday, July 8 2024 at 12:00pm
mySummer: Himalayan Singing Bowl Meditation
Mon, Jul 22, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Large Meeting Room
Immerse yourself in good vibrations and healing. Join sound healer Anjila Shrestha for an hour of sound bath meditation with Himalayan Singing Bowls.
Registration opens Monday, July 8 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Bounce
Tue, Jul 23, 9:00am - 9:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Share time with your little one while engaging in songs, rhymes and stories for babies and their caregivers. Appropriate for ages birth to 23 months. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: Choose Your Own Adventure
Tue, Jul 23, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Pick up your story at the front desk and then explore the library to fill in the plot.
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest
Tue, Jul 23, 9:30am - 10:15am
Anythink Brighton
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 9 2024 at 9:00am
Painted Suncatchers
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Learn how suncatchers create dazzling displays of colors, then create your own suncatcher with glass paint. All skill levels welcome.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 9 2024 at 9:00am
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest
Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Anythink Brighton
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 9 2024 at 9:00am
Drop-In Tech Help
Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Conference Room
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device in the morning. We’ll offer tips and troubleshooting to the best of our ability.
Music & Movement
Tue, Jul 23, 10:45am - 11:15am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Sing, dance, play basic instruments and move. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: - Community Drumming with Soul Rhythm African Drumming
Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music. Appropriate for ages 2 to 6.
mySummer: Animals of the World
Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Large Meeting Room
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 9 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Tue, Jul 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer Teen Cooking Class - With Sticky Fingers
Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room A
As part of your quest, you'll need to recover your HP.
mySummer: Animals of the World
Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thornton Community Park
Embark on a wild adventure with Nature’s Educators. Get up close and personal with live animal ambassadors from across the globe.
mySummer: Time Travel Tuesday
Tue, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
Blast off into the past to discover the food, art, people and events that helped shape history. Appropriate for ages 6 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 9 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Studio Scavenger Hunt
Tue, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms
Have you ever peeked into The Studio and wondered, “What can I make or create in here?”
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Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Tue, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Checkmates Chess Club
Tue, Jul 23, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Whether you're a novice or a grandmaster, drop by for a friendly game of chess. Share tips and strategies with other players. Designed for ages 8 to 15, but all ages are welcome.
Drop-In Tech Help - Ayuda técnica inmediata
Tue, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Commerce City
Drop in for one-on-one help with any tech device and pick up some tips and troubleshooting support. Assistance is offered on a first come, first served basis. No advanced registration necessary.
Teen Hangout
Tue, Jul 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Teen Programming Space
Hang out with friends and play games. Appropriate for tweens and teens ages 12-17. Pase el rato con sus amigxs y juega. Apropiado para edads 12-17 años de edad.
mySummer: Choose Your Own Adventure
Wed, Jul 24, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Pick up your story at the front desk and then explore the library to fill in the plot.
mySummer: The Amazing Library Race
Wed, Jul 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Anythink Brighton
Work as a team to complete puzzles and challenges to solve the riddle in record time.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 10 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Quest for Music & Movement - with Elisa Garcia
Wed, Jul 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Explore movement and rhythm through music. Littles will dance, play and use their imaginations with Uruguayan singer-guitarist Elisa Garcia.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 10 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Community Drumming - mySummer: miniThinkers Tambores de la comunidad
Wed, Jul 24, 10:20am - 11:15am
Anythink Commerce City
Join Emmanuel of Soul Rhythm African Drumming for an entertaining, rhythm-filled journey that uses drumming and body percussion to teach about African culture and music.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 10 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: miniThinkers Under the Sea Treasure Quest - mySummer: miniThinkers Búsqueda del tesoro submarino
Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Join Grasshopper Kids for an underwater adventure! This interactive story time will take littles on a journey through the ocean depths, where they’ll meet all kinds of fascinating sea creatures.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 2 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: - Supervillain Science
Wed, Jul 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Do you have what it takes to be the world’s greatest supervillain? Pot a carnivorous plant, build a mini doomsday device and create your own secret supervillain identity to become a science megamind.
Kids Café
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Huron Street
Swing by for a free, nutritious snack sponsored by the Food Bank of the Rockies. Available for ages 18 and under, until supplies run out.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Wed, Jul 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Adventure Gaming Club
Wed, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Meeting Room A
It's dangerous to game alone. Explore a variety of video games that will send you on adventures big and small.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Wed, Jul 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: "After the End" Book Covers
Wed, Jul 24, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Large Meeting Room
Contribute to the set design of "After The End," Anythink’s upcoming immersive theatre collaboration with The Catamounts.
Registration opens Wednesday, July 10 2024 at 12:34pm
mySummer: Planes Quest: Magic the Gathering Club
Wed, Jul 24, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Start your card collecting quest with us!
mySummer: Choose Your Own Adventure
Thu, Jul 25, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Pick up your story at the front desk and then explore the library to fill in the plot.
Baby Bounce
Thu, Jul 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. Space is limited; registration required.
mySummer: Birds of Prey with HawkQuest - mySummer: Aves de presa con HawkQuest
Thu, Jul 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Commerce City
Meet birds of prey and learn about their role in our ecosystems in this fun, participatory program.
Registration opens Thursday, July 11 2024 at 9:00am
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Thu, Jul 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
mySummer: Find Your Way - Map and Compass Navigation
Thu, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Learn to use a map and compass, then navigate your way through a course in our backyard! Appropriate for ages 9 to 12. Space is limited; registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, July 11 2024 at 9:00am
mySummer: Finale
Thu, Jul 25, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Celebrate the end of an adventurous summer with activities for all ages. Wear sunscreen and clothes you don’t mind getting wet.
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Bennett
Thu, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Take a game on the road! Use the xTool laser engraver to customize an Altoids tin and create a pocket-sized tic-tac-toe game. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Cafetería Juvenil
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton
Join us for a drop-in snack program sponsored by The Food Bank of the Rockies. Everyone 18 and under is welcome. No advanced registration necessary.
Snacks and Spells - Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Thu, Jul 25, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Kay Riddle Room
Join us for our beginner-friendly Dungeons & Dragons game at Anythink Huron Street.
mySummer: Choose Your Own Adventure
Fri, Jul 26, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Pick up your story at the front desk and then explore the library to fill in the plot.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Fri, Jul 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Huron Street - Huron Street Meeting Room B
Attend special programs intended for the youngest Anythinkers —miniThinkers! Practice early literacy skills by playing, singing, talking and writing.
mySummer: Everyday Quests
Fri, Jul 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Anythink Wright Farms - Wright Farms Programming Garage
Play pretend at the library as we complete everyday errands with sensory experiences. Appropriate for ages 2 to 8. No advanced registration necessary.
mySummer: miniThinkers
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Anythink Perl Mack
Attend a special program intended for our youngest Anythinkers – miniThinkers! We’ll provide a space to spend time with your little one in meaningful ways.
Book Club
Fri, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Join us to discuss the book, “Holly” by Stephen King. Appropriate for adults. No advanced registration necessary.
Kids Café - Café Infantil
Fri, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Anythink Commerce City - Commerce City Meeting Room
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.
Pop-Up Studio at Anythink Brighton
Fri, Jul 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Brighton - Brighton Programming Space
Take a game on the road! Use the xTool laser engraver to customize an Altoids tin and create a pocket-sized tic-tac-toe game. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.
Tarot Club
Fri, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Anythink Bennett - Bennett Meeting Room
Learn about the art of tarot and practice your skills by doing readings for other participants. Bring your own deck or borrow one from the library to see what works best for you.
mySummer: After Hours Laser Tag
Fri, Jul 26, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Anythink Wright Farms
Join us after-hours as we take over the library and play laser tag in the stacks.
Registration opens Friday, July 12 2024 at 9:00am
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