This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Idea Lab: Bridge Science 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jun 30 2025 Mon Idea Lab: Bridge Science 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Ute Pass Library Room: Ute Pass Community Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology Event Details: Explore the science behind bridge building and engineer your own bridge. Accept the challenge to build a bridge that can support as much weight as possible while spanning a 16” container. Ages 5 – 12. Disclaimer(s) Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 1 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Come to Fountain Library to experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session! No registration is necessary and all skill levels welcome. We'll supply the brushes, paint, and paper; just bring yourself!
This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group Jul 2 2025 Wed Create and Play 11:00am–11:30am Kids 0-5 This event is in the "Kids 0-5" group Jul 2 2025 Wed Create and Play 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Aspen/Children's Room Age Group: Kids 0-5 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Early Literacy, Kids Event Details: Creative and playful adventures with art for children ages 1 – 5 and their parents or caregivers. Be sure to wear clothes that you don't mind getting messy. Disclaimer(s) Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 11:00am–12:30pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 11:00am–12:30pm Library Branch: Cheyenne Mountain Library Room: Cheyenne Marlene Rook Memorial Community Room Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Registration Required Event Details: From “Baby Shark” to Jaws, sharks are everywhere in our pop culture. Everyone has their opinion about the ocean's most misunderstood sea creature. Join us and learn about sharks while creating your own shark plushie! Disclaimer(s) One slot per participant: Please register for only one session so that others can attend the program. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration so that others can participate. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 4:00pm–5:30pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 8 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 4:00pm–5:30pm Library Branch: Penrose Library Room: Penrose Pine Room Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Registration Required Event Details: From “Baby Shark” to Jaws, sharks are everywhere in our pop culture. Everyone has their opinion about the ocean's most misunderstood sea creature. Join us and learn about sharks while creating your own shark plushie! Disclaimer(s) One slot per participant: Please register for only one session so that others can attend the program. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration so that others can participate.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Batik Shopping Totes 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Batik Shopping Totes 3:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Calhan Library Room: Calhan Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Seniors Registration Required Event Details: Using wax and fabric dyes, create a batik style shopping tote, perfect for everyday use!
This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Idea Lab: Shimmery Statement Glasses 10:00am–10:30am Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Idea Lab: Shimmery Statement Glasses 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Venue Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Kids, Tweens Event Details: Create a pair of shimmery glasses or sunglasses and visit our selfie station for photos. Ages 5 – 12. Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Art for Older Adults 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Art for Older Adults 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Class, Intergenerational, Seniors Registration Required Event Details: Art for Older Adults inspires a sense of self-reliance for older adults, even when the participant is somewhat reliant on a partner to help with materials use.
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tween: Block Building Flower Art 3:00pm–4:00pm Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Tween: Block Building Flower Art 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Venue Age Group: Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Tweens Event Details: Are you a fan of Minecraft? Do you feel like your space could use some new decorations? Stop by the Library and create a wooden Minecraft flower! Choose from a variety of designs to build and paint your own decoration. Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Clay Exploration: Magnets 4:00pm–6:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 10 2025 Thu Clay Exploration: Magnets 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Makerspace Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Studios, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Join us and experiment with clay at the Sand Creek Library Makerspace in a two-part class.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Manitou Springs Library Fiber Arts Group 10:00am–11:00am Adult, Senior This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Manitou Springs Library Fiber Arts Group 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Manitou Springs Library Room: Manitou Springs Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Community Public, Seniors Event Details: Interesting in stitching, knitting, crocheting, and more? Bring your fabric arts projects and socialize with other crafters.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Fountain Craft Group 10:00am–11:30am Adult, Senior This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Fountain Craft Group 10:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Seniors Event Details: Bring a craft to work on while socializing with other crafters! The Fountain Craft Group meets once monthly on Fridays at 10am.
This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Idea Lab: Bridge Science 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Idea Lab: Bridge Science 1:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Sand Creek Library Room: Sand Creek Meeting Room A/B Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology Event Details: Explore the science behind bridge building and engineer your own bridge. Accept the challenge to build a bridge that can support as much weight as possible while spanning a 16” container. Ages 5 – 12. Disclaimer(s) Large groups: If you have a group of 10 or more who wish to participate, please call the Library you plan to attend before your visit or program participation to confirm space. Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Shark Plushies 3:00pm–4:30pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 11 2025 Fri Shark Plushies 3:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Monument Library Room: Monument Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Registration Required Event Details: From “Baby Shark” to Jaws, sharks are everywhere in our pop culture. Everyone has their opinion about the ocean's most misunderstood sea creature. Join us and learn about sharks while creating your own shark plushie!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Mixed Media Fusion Journals 2:00pm–3:30pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Mixed Media Fusion Journals 2:00pm–3:30pm Library Branch: East Library Room: East Make Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Seniors Registration Required Event Details:
This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Idea Lab: Vibration Station 1:00pm–1:45pm Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Registration Required This event is in the "Kids 5-8" group This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Idea Lab: Vibration Station 1:00pm–1:45pm Library Branch: Ruth Holley Library Room: Ruth Holley Meeting Room Age Group: Kids 5-8, Tween 9-12 Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Science & Technology Registration Required Event Details: Explore the science of sound vibration with exciting activities and experiments. This program may get just a bit noisy! Ages 5 – 12.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Studios, Science & Technology, Teen Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Batik Shopping Totes 3:30pm–5:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 14 2025 Mon Batik Shopping Totes 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: High Prairie Library Room: High Prairie Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Seniors Registration Required Event Details: Using wax and fabric dyes, create a batik style shopping tote, perfect for everyday use!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 1:00pm–2:30pm Teen This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Shark Plushies 1:00pm–2:30pm Library Branch: Old Colorado City Library Room: Old Colorado City Meeting Room Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Event Details: From “Baby Shark” to Jaws, sharks are everywhere in our pop culture. Everyone has their opinion about the ocean's most misunderstood sea creature. Join us and learn about sharks while creating your own shark plushie! Disclaimer(s) Room capacity: Due to the popularity of this program and to meet fire code requirements for meeting rooms, please arrive early to get a spot. If we are unable to accommodate you for the program, we welcome you to have fun playing in our play spaces. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Studios, Science & Technology, Teen Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior This event is in the "Tween 9-12" group This event is in the "Teen" group This event is in the "16-24" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Drop-in Watercolor 3:30pm–5:00pm Library Branch: Fountain Library Room: Fountain Meeting Room Age Group: Tween 9-12, Teen, 16-24, Adult, Senior Event Type: Adults, Arts & Crafts, Seniors, Teen, Tweens Event Details: Come to Fountain Library to experiment with watercolors at this fun and informal drop-in session! No registration is necessary and all skill levels welcome. We'll supply the brushes, paint, and paper; just bring yourself!
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Studios, Science & Technology, Teen Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Art Inspiration 1:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Senior Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Art Inspiration 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: CreateSpace Age Group: Adult, Senior Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Studios Registration Required Event Details: Explore art techniques, including painting and drawing, for adult artists. Basic drawing and painting materials provided. Ages 18 an up. Registration is required for this free program. Disclaimer(s) One slot per participant: Please register for only one session so that others can attend the program. If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration so that others can participate.
This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Teen Registration Required This event is in the "Teen" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Maker Camp 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Library 21c Room: Library 21c: Make II (Messy Maker Space) Age Group: Teen Event Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace, Studios, Science & Technology, Teen Registration Required Event Details: In this maker camp, you will learn the basics of all things makerspace. Over the course of a week, complete hands-on projects that teach you how to 3D print, sew, use a laser cutter, and create your own 3D designs with online CAD software. Disclaimer(s) Creative space agreement: Patrons under 18 will need a signed Creative Space Use Agreement for Minors (en español) to use the makerspaces. You are encouraged to submit this at the class so that we have it on file. You must be at least 9 years of age to be in the makerspaces or to attend this class. Children under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library. If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!
