Museums, galleries, theater, dance, and cultural events in Manassa, CO. Feed your creative side.
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Create your own custom flag or banner! Get creative and make something that’s uniquely yours ! In this hands-on teen maker workshop, you’ll design and create a fabric flag or banner using colorful materials and library tools. Try your hand at using sewing machines for a stitched project, or choose..
Pick up your craft supplies at Koelbel Library or Smoky Hill Library! Join us this month to learn a new hobby of Diamond Art, which has been all the craze. Registration includes a spot in the virtual event and reserves your craft kit at one of our scheduled curbside pickup locations. Supplies are...
We’ll take a virtual trip to the Smithsonian American Art Museum to discover how artists use famous symbols—like the Statue of Liberty, the bald eagle, and the American flag—to tell stories about the United States. Email addresses are required to receive Zoom information. Have questions about...
Young children will engage in play-based, exploratory art experiences that encourage creativity. We’ll share a book and talk about simple art concepts before we create. This class is ideal for ages...
Young people everywhere are embracing manga as a favorite way to draw and tell stories. In this workshop, you’ll get a brief lesson on realistic drawing versus abstract. You’ll get to learn the correct proportions for manga design and even be given a chance to create your own character! Presented...
Pick up your craft supplies at Koelbel Library or Smoky Hill Library! This month we'll create a colorful bird scene. We'll use a special paint-with-water technique to reveal vibrant colors before assembling the pieces to create a layered work of art. Registration includes a spot in the virtual...
Make the space your own! Hang out, play games, do homework, or get creative. Relax, watch your favorite shows, and share music with other teens. Activities vary each month, snacks provided!
Works by Debbie Phillips will be on display in the cafe area.
Join us as we upcycle vinyl records into works of art! No prior painting experience is needed, and all materials will be provided. Grades 6 - 12.
Join us in the Castlewood Makerspace to learn to sew a simple tote bag! In this class, we'll learn about basic sewing including finishing edges and attaching straps. This class is suitable for beginner sewers.
Make your own sand art inspired by the incredible desert designs of the Nazca civilization. For Tweens and Teens ages 9-18
Young children and their caregivers will immerse themselves in creative experiences. Programs include process art, creative play, and other sensory experiences. Activities change weekly. This learning...
Join our sewing instructor, Missy, to learn techniques like making a simple pattern, pinning, cutting, sewing, and more! There will likely be use of sewing machines, scissors, seam-rippers, needles, sharp pins, measuring tools, and pom-pom makers. All materials and tools provided, though you are...
Explore arts and crafts each month while hanging out with friends in a fun and welcoming environment. Each month will have a general theme to work on. Other art supplies will always be available. Beginners are welcome. This program is exclusively for ages 12-18 Sculpture Painting and Printmaking...
Make suncatchers and sand art! Best for ages 5 - 12 with their caregivers. Available while supplies last.
ideaLAB is the library's makerspace! During open lab, you can try out a variety of hardware and software to create music, sew, print 3D designs, make art, and much more. Bring your own ideas and...
Want to learn more about screenprinting and what is available at the Castlewood Makerspace? Join us for an introductory class that covers the basics of the process, the tools and materials used, and try it out for yourself. Check out our Makerspace page!
Come join Artist in Residence Deadhand to learn how to begin designing your own wearable fashion art! Please bring clothing pieces to alter and change. Ages 16 and up- registration is required.
This fun and relaxing drop-in program is perfect for all fiber arts enthusiasts! Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, sew or cross stitch, this program will connect you with like-minded people while you work on your own projects. Chat with other fiber artists and swap tips, tricks and patterns....
Tracking (for the month) how many patrons use the passive program stations with instructions and origami paper. This month displays instructions for origami dinosaurs.
Build, make, and create with friends using art and building materials. Try new ideas and share your creations in a fun, friendly space.
Join us in partnership with the Clyfford Still Museum! Art Crawl is a program designed to offer infants (newborns through 14 months) and their caregivers an opportunity to experience art, build...
Welcome to the Castlewood Makerspace! Come discover what equipment is available and how our staff can help you make your ideas come to life! Please note that patrons under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult while in the Makerspace. Can't make it to this session? Request an appointment...
Join us for a fun tie-dye program where teens will learn simple techniques to create their own unique designs. Supplies are included, so bring your creativity and get ready to make a one-of-a-kind...
Tween/ Teen SRP Program - Nazca Lines Sand Art
Join us for Read, Build, Create! — a fun, hands-on program designed to spark kids’ imaginations through stories, building, and crafts! Each session begins with a lively read-aloud of a picture book that brings the story to life with expression and excitement. After the story, kids can head to two...
In this beginner friendly Castlewood Makerspace class, students will transform a simple stone into a vibrant piece of garden art using glass and tile! Learn how to design and plan a mosaic pattern, how to cut and shape mosaic pieces, and apply weather-proof adhesive and grout to give your piece a...
¡Érase una vez… hilos mágicos que cuentan tu historia! Este verano, únete a la artista Michelle Sepulveda en un viaje creativo y consciente a través del tejido de Ojos de Dios, un arte tradicional hecho con hilos de colores tejidos sobre una estructura de madera, que simboliza protección y...
Learn and practice the basic techniques of crocheting. Registration opens two weeks before the event begins. Ages 6-11. Caregivers are welcome.
Join Kimberly as she teaches the art of Cyanotype Tie Dye! Please bring a plain white cotton shirt, handkerchief, or tea towel to tie dye! Ages 16 and up. Registration is required. If you are unable to attend,t please reach out to the Rawlings Library Makerspace (719-562-5600) to cancel your...
¿Eres un aventurero de la fantasía? Este verano, únete a nosotros para explorar el origen y el significado de los coloridos y fantásticos alebrijes, criaturas mágicas del arte popular mexicano. Y lo más divertido: ¡podrás crear tu propia criatura mágica para llevar a casa! Lo que harás /...
Spin a yarn at Golden Library’s drop-in fiber arts program. Relax with your craft, pick up new tips and tricks and have other fiber enthusiasts help you through difficult patterns or new-to-you techniques. Open to knitters, crocheters and other fiber enthusiasts! All skill levels are welcome.
Father Featherbottom, Mother Goose's only child, shares fairytales far and wide in this one-of-a-kind performance filled with whimsical puppets and family-friendly action! Packed with magical creatures, silly moments, and big adventures, these stories celebrate bravery, friendship, and being...
Sip tea, get creative, and receive free tech help in a relaxed space. Bring your device or craft. Snacks provided while supplies last. Sponsored by AARP Colorado. FREE AT YOUR LIBRARY!
Join us for a high-energy, imagination-filled experience that encourages kids to express themselves while building coordination, listening skills, and having fun! Geared toward ages 3-8, but...
** Ticketed program. Tickets can be picked up from the children's desk 30 minutes prior to the start of the program. Please dress your child in clothing that can get a little messy. Slime happens!
Unleash your imagination at Story Studio: Create Your Own Book! Kids ages 5-12 are invited to design and create their very own book– from dreaming up silly characters to crafting one-of-a-kind adventures. Young authors will also design personalized bookmarks to take home along with their handmade...
Take a moment — wherever you are — to reduce stress, quiet your mind and set positive intentions. Call 303.502.5189 to participate in this weekly wellness meditation, guided by Jefferson Center for Mental Health. Adults and teens are welcome. Can’t make it? Access previously recorded sessions on...
Pick up your craft supplies at Kelver Library! Join us this month to learn a new hobby of Diamond Art, which has been all the craze. Registration includes a spot in the virtual event and reserves your craft kit at one of our scheduled curbside pickup locations. Supplies are limited, maximum 2 per...
Spark you little ones' imagination in a fun, supportive setting! This week we will be making adorable bird puppets with clothespin beaks, then use them to “catch” colorful pipe cleaner worms in this...
Take a few minutes to drop in the Children's Area with your 2-5 year old to play and chat with an Early Literacy Specialist! We will have a short literacy-building activity for your child to try and some of our favorite books to recommend. DISCOVER MORE Visit the 0–5 page to discover staff picks,...
Pick up your craft supplies at Kelver Library! This month we'll create a colorful bird scene. We'll use a special paint-with-water technique to reveal vibrant colors before assembling the pieces to create a layered work of art. Registration includes a spot in the virtual event and reserves your...
Planet Bluegrass hosts Telluride Bluegrass, RockyGrass, Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, and the Wildflower Pavilion in Lyons, Colorado.
Louis Tomlinson: How Did We Get Here? World Tour at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Colorado Rockies at Coors Field
Join us for a medieval role-playing adventure! Kids and tweens will step into a fantasy kingdom to become royalty, traitors and spies. Through guided scenarios, participants will learn about the medieval court — then use problem-solving and swordplay to become the heroes of the story! Led by Heroes.
Bring Your projects and enjoy an afternoon with friends and neighbors for conversation and snacks while working on our stitchery crafts. All crafters welcome. Every Tuesday afternoon until June when we will be moving to Wednesdays.
All materials provided, but you are also welcome to bring your own. While supplies last, there may be a limit per person on certain materials to make sure everyone gets a chance at the activity. Makerspace@pueblolibrary.org for more info