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15 Anythink Library Events to Have on Your Calendar in March (2024)

March 8, 2024

Anythink Libraries sure knows how to have a good time! From storytimes to cooking classes, hands-on projects to live entertainment, the library's event calendar is loaded with opportunities for visitors of all ages.


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Take a peek at some of the fun, specialty events coming to your local library this March. 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.


πŸƒ Make Your Own Trading Cards | Anythink Huron Street
March 1 @ 12pm ~ Ages 8-17 ~ Registration Required

Join Wren from Mothgeist to make your own trading cards! Supplies and directions will be provided.


πŸ‘© Women of Colorado | Anythink Huron Street
March 1 @ 5 pm ~ Ages 13+ ~ Registration Recommended
Learn about women’s history as Kelsey Voskamp teaches about the bold women of Colorado. Refreshments will be provided.


‍🍳 South Asian Cuisine for Teens | Anythink Brighton
March 4 @ 12 pm ~ Ages 12-17 ~ Registration Required
Join us as we welcome Akila and help create wonderful restaurant-style dishes from scratch to enjoy. Make mattar (peas) pulao, basmati rice cooked with green peas, mint, and mild spices, and hariyali chicken, a refreshing chicken curry that bursts with flavor.


🌼 Houseplants 101  | Anythink Wright Farms
March 4 @ 5 pm ~ Ages 13-18 ~ Registration Required.
Do you love plants but are still a houseplant newbie? Learn the do's and don'ts of being a plant parent in this introductory, yet comprehensive class. You will also get to pick your own plant and pot to take home.


🎨 DIY Stickers  | Anythink Brighton
March 5 @ 4:30 pm ~ Ages 7-12 ~ Registration Required
Create your own personalized stickers. Make as many as you can in one hour.


🎭 Storytime With Opera Colorado  | Anythink Wright Farms
March 6 @ 10 am ~ Ages 2-6 ~ Registration Required
Step inside Bravo Books where stories come to life with Opera Colorado. You will meet the Finley brothers, the owners of the bookstore. They know just how magical a story can be and share that knowledge with anyone who may drop in. Each chapter pulls you into the pages of some of the most beloved tales and tunes from opera, musical theatre, and more.


πŸ“š Bilingual Creepy Crawly Story Time  | Anythink Brighton
March 9 @ 3 pm ~ All Ages ~ Registration Required
Join us for an interactive bilingual creepy crawly story time with Butterfly Pavillion.


πŸ₯€ DIY Boba  | Anythink Brighton
March 11 @ 12 pm ~ Ages 12-17 ~ Registration Required
Create and enjoy your own boba pearls with the 4-H club.


🧱 DIY Block Printing  | Anythink Wright Farms
March 11 @ 4:30 pm ~ Ages 8-18 ~ Registration Required
Learn to carve linoleum block stamps that can be used for all sorts of art. Join Wren from Mothgeist to learn carving and inking techniques and leave with a finished project. Please come with a pre-drawn design or one in mind.


‍🍳 Cooking for Kids| Anythink Huron Street
March 11 @ 5 pm ~ Ages 5-10 ~ Registration Required
Join us for a fun cooking program with Sticky Fingers Cooking. Make irresistible Irish boxty potato cakes, “Guggy Eggs” omelettes, egg-free “Guggy” tofu scramble and Irish breakfast tea.


‍πŸš€ Rocket Academy  | Anythink Brighton
March 12 @ 4:30 pm ~ Ages 7-12 ~ Registration Required
Train to be an astronaut! Learn about space through hands-on activities including building and launching your own paper rocket. This event is presented by Da Vinci Adventures.


⭐ Perler Bead Magnets  | Anythink Huron Street
March 13 @ 4:30 pm ~ Ages 8-18 ~ No Advanced Registration Required
Create unique magnets using Perler beads.


🐢 Dogs on a Quest  | Anythink Brighton
March 14 @ 4 pm ~ All Ages ~ Registration Required
The Dragon’s egg is missing, and she is angry. Can Denise Gard’s famous Border Collies Joey and Kira work together to find the egg, or will they become dragon bait? In this medieval tale full of dog tricks, Joey and Kira may just need everyone’s help to rescue the dragon’s egg and save the kingdom!


🎨 Drip Paint Gnomes  | Anythink Brighton
March 18 @ 4 pm ~ Ages 12-17 ~ Registration Required
Join your friends to drip paint gnomes. No art skills are needed.


🎲 Family Game Night  | Anythink Brighton
March 26 @ 4:30 pm ~ All Ages ~ No Advanced Registration Required
Bring your family together for an evening of fun games and puzzles.



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