Explore the bateria – the percussion instruments behind Brazilian samba – and discover the joy (alegria) and energy (energia) of playing together.
Feel the beat with Escola de Samba Denver! You’ll learn the rhythms, techniques, and get hands-on time to play the bateria yourself. No experience needed. We’ll bring the instruments, you bring the excitement!
Appropriate for adults. This program will be hosted in English and Spanish. Space is limited; registration recommended.
¡Siente vibrar el ritmo con Escola de Samba Denver! Explora la batería, los instrumentos de percusión de la samba brasileña y descubre la alegría y energía de tocar juntos. Aprenderás los ritmos, las técnicas y tendrás tiempo para practicar tocar la batería. No es necesario tener experiencia previa. Nosotros traemos los instrumentos, ¡tú traes el entusiasmo!
Apropiado para adultos. Este programa se llevará a cabo en inglés y español. El espacio es limitado; se recomienda inscripción.
Mon, Jun 02 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Tue, Jun 03 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Wed, Jun 04 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Thu, Jun 05 | 9:00AM to 7:00PM |
Fri, Jun 06 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sat, Jun 07 | 9:00AM to 5:00PM |
Sun, Jun 08 | Closed |
Anythink Wright Farms, located on 120th Avenue and Holly Street in Thornton, is the district's flagship branch and houses the district’s administrative offices. A computer lab, teen area, and 7,000-square-foot children's area are just some of the incredible features of the 45,000-square-foot library.
The Studio at Anythink Wright Farms, a digital creation lab featuring state-of-the-art video, audio and design equipment and software, partners creative community members with teens to help push their creativity to new bounds. Adjacent to the building is a one-acre park made possible by the Wright Farms Metro District that includes outdoor seating, reading nooks and Explore Outdoors, a certified Nature Explore children’s outdoor classroom. Continuing its dedication to sustainability, Anythink Wright Farms is a Gold LEED certified building with many sustainable features, including use of recycled materials, daylight harvesting and ground source heating and cooling.
The landscaped site also includes a community garden, maintained by local community members in partnership with Denver Urban Gardens. To reserve a plot in the Anythink Wright Farms garden, please email wfcommunitygarden@gmail.com.