The Aspen Science Center provides quality, fun, hands-on STEM programming during these one hour sessions for families and all ages of youth looking for an exciting science experience.
Teens are invited to bring your friends - and meet new ones - for a monthly game of Dungeons & Dragons. First Tuesday Each Month 5:00 pm LIBRARY: Parachute Branch Library
Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!
Adults 18 and over are invited to learn how to play the ukulele from local music teacher Jeff Van Devender in an eight-part series at the library. No experience is necessary, but space is limited to twelve and registration is required. All graduates of the class will get to keep their ukuleles! Free! Sign up at the library or by calling 970-285-9870. Wednesdays: February 21-April 10 2:00 Parachute Branch Library
Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.
Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.
This special storytime for newborns to 1 year will introduce babies and caregivers to practices designed to give them a head start on early literacy. We will read, learn baby sign language, sing, and enjoy infant tummy time flash cards.
Kids and teens are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!
This monthly book club will focus on local authors and titles of local historical significance. Books can be obtained at the Grand Valley Historical Society and the Garfield County Libraries. The book club is free and open to all adults. Light refreshments will be served. Please read and come prepared to discuss this month's featured title:
Adults 18 and over are invited to learn how to play the ukulele from local music teacher Jeff Van Devender in an eight-part series at the library. No experience is necessary, but space is limited to twelve and registration is required. All graduates of the class will get to keep their ukuleles! Free! Sign up at the library or by calling 970-285-9870. Wednesdays: February 21-April 10 2:00 Parachute Branch Library
Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.
Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.
If you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new techniques - then hang on to your spatula! We pick the cookbook. You pick and make a recipe to share with the group. Registration is required. Call 970-285-9870 or stop by for this month’s cookbook selection and sign-up
This special storytime for newborns to 1 year will introduce babies and caregivers to practices designed to give them a head start on early literacy. We will read, learn baby sign language, sing, and enjoy infant tummy time flash cards.
Each month we’ll get together to talk about current challenges and opportunities within the homeschooling space. We’ll also discuss how the library can help provide educational opportunities and curriculum for homeschool kids in elementary, middle, and high school.
Back by popular demand! Adults are invited to get creative within the context of a guided craft series. Each workshop is taught by a knowledgeable library staff member or community member, and all materials and supplies are provided at no cost. Participate in as many or as few of the workshops as you like. Space is limited and registration is required. March 9: Decoupage Flower Pots April 13: Stone Bead and Wire Bracelets May 11: Air Plant Terrariums Saturday, March 9 10:00 am LIBRARY: Parachute Branch Library
Join Kim Doyle Wille from Growing Empowerment to learn about starting and transplanting seeds. Participants will help sort and plant seeds, and will be able to take home their own seeds. Excess supplies will be donated to Lift-Up Food Bank. Saturday, April 13 2:00 pm LIBRARY: Parachute Branch Library
Kids and teens are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!
Learn about programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, how to set up 2-Factor Authentication, how to recover your email password, and more in this hands-on class for seniors. Let us help you understand your computer!
Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.
Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.
This special storytime for newborns to 1 year will introduce babies and caregivers to practices designed to give them a head start on early literacy. We will read, learn baby sign language, sing, and enjoy infant tummy time flash cards.
Kids and teens are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!
Teen book lovers are invited to join the club to enjoy good books with friends. Each month we’ll meet for a book discussion, snacks, and to help decide what we’ll read next month.
Join your Garfield County Libraries and Raising A Reader for a weekly hour of storytime, activities, and snacks. Our classes support brain development and social skills. For parents and children ages 0-5.
Padres y/o Cuidadores de Niños(as) e hijos de 0-5 años de edad, acompáñenos para disfrutar de cuentos y actividades en español. Los participantes pueden formar parte del programa “Bolsitas Rojas” de Raising A Reader, y llevar prestada una bolsa con libros cada semana.
This special storytime for newborns to 1 year will introduce babies and caregivers to practices designed to give them a head start on early literacy. We will read, learn baby sign language, sing, and enjoy infant tummy time flash cards.
Homeschool students are invited to the library to join your friends for food, fun, and conversation. The library will provide both food and drinks! This will be held once a month on the last friday of the month.
Kids are invited to join us at the library and participate in experiments, makerspace, games, crafts, movies, and more!
Young children and their accompanying adults are invited to the library every week for stories, activities, and music with friends!