Anythink Libraries sure knows how to have a good time! From storytimes to cooking classes, hands-on projects to live entertainment, their event calendar is loaded with opportunities for visitors of all ages.
Take a peek at some of the fun, specialty events coming to your local library this November. Be sure to register ahead to book your spot at these popular kid-friendly events.
For events that require advanced registration, visit the Anythink Libraries calendar at events.anythinklibraries.org/events.
Note: Events are listed in chronological order by the first event date for each series. Inclement weather may affect outdoor events so plan accordingly.
π¦ Radical Reptiles with Nature's Educators
| Huron
November 5 @ 1pm ~ All ages ~ Registration Recommended
Reptiles and amphibians (herptiles) are amazing creatures! Learn about herptiles’ diet habitats and their adaptations. Meet a handful of live herptiles up close!
π¦ Meet and Greet with Nature's Educators | York Street
November 5 @ 3pm ~ Ages 3-8 ~ No Advanced Registration Required
What is a reptile? What makes a bird a bird? Meet three animal ambassadors and learn information about them.
π₯£ Cooking for Kids with Sticky Fingers Cooking | Huron
November 7 @ 3pm ~ Ages 5-10 ~ Registration Required
Follow a recipe inspired by the book, “Last Stop on Market Street” by Matt de la Peña. Make Nana’s Last Stop Potato Leek Soup, Market Street Croutons, and CJ’s Creamy Dreamy Apple Cider.
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Nail Art with M | York Street
November 8 @ 4pm ~ Ages 12-18 ~ Registration Required
Spice up your nails with nail art expert M. Learn fun and easy designs using household items and nail art tools that you can take home.
π¦ Lynx Crate with Lincoln Hills Cares | Huron
November 9 @ 3pm ~ Grades K-5 ~ Registration Required
Learn about Colorado wildlife and predator-prey relationships through hands-on bio-artifacts, games, and activities.
π¦ Wildlife in Disguise with Lincoln Hills Cares | Huron
November 9 @ 4pm ~ Grades K-5 ~ Registration Required
Teamwork, creativity, planning, and building...this program has it all! Learn how animals adapt to and survive in their environment by planning and constructing “creatures” with specific adaptations.
π€ Junk Robots with Craftsman & Apprentice | Huron
November 10 @ 10am ~ Ages 4-8 ~ Registration Required
Design and build your very own robot with Craftsman & Apprentice.
πΌοΈ Afternoon Art with Art Students League of Denver | Perl Mack
November 12 @ 1:30pm ~ All ages ~ Registration Required
Join us for an afternoon of family creativity, refreshments, and community time with Art Students League of Denver (ASLD). Develop your art skills and express your imagination during our time together with a guest artist.
π° Cooking for Kids with Sticky Fingers Cooking | Huron
November 14 @ 5pm ~ Ages 5-10 ~ Registration Required
Follow a recipe inspired by the book, “I Really Want the Cake” by Simon Philip. Make mini mahogany cakes, Cheery Cherry Chocolate Drizzle, and iced cherry vanilla love spritzers.
π Nature Journals with Lincoln Hills Cares | Huron
November 16 @ 3pm ~ Grades K-2 ~ Registration Required
Learn scientific observation skills and practice the creative processes of planning, designing, constructing, and writing nature journals.
π Food Chain Pollution with Lincoln Hills Cares | Huron
November 16 @ 4pm ~ Grades 3-5 ~ Registration Required
Learn all about the biological principles of food chains, trophic levels, and how pollution disrupts food chains and impacts food and animals. The lesson is reinforced by playing a fun game of tag.
π Paper Quilling with Craftsman & Apprentice | Huron
November 21 @ 4:30pm ~ Teens and Adults ~ Registration Required
Paper quilling has become popular again in recent years. Learn a variety of quilling techniques to create beautiful 3D images and patterns using small stripes of colorful paper.
Create a decorative card or hangable work of art.