Learn something new in Swink, CO. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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¿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 /...
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...
Pick up your craft supplies at Koelbel Library or Smoky Hill Library! Colorado celebrates its sesquicentennial (150th birthday) on August 1! Create a Colorado flag–inspired fake cake with a familiar cerulean steed cake topper. A sweet way to celebrate the Centennial State. Registration includes a...
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...
Did you know that square dance is Colorado’s official state folk dance? Join us for a fun and lively introduction to modern square dancing, perfect for beginners and families. Caller and instructor Molly Baines Blaney will teach classic moves with a twist of modern music. All ages are welcome. For..
Looking to share your interest in LGBTQ+ media with a group of like-minded folks? Look no farther! Please join us and share the latest book, movie, artist, etc., that you enjoyed, or an old favorite that you want to revisit. All gender identities and sexual orientations welcome! Feel free to...
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.
Ease into machine sewing with beginner projects designed to help new sewists feel comfortable using a sewing machine in a relaxed, supportive environment. Sewing machines will be shared throughout the workshop, with participants taking turns practicing at stations. Staff guidance will be available..
Join us every 4th Saturday of the month for book club. All are welcome. This month we will be discussing The Sympathizer by Viet Nguyen.
Make your own sand art inspired by the incredible desert designs of the Nazca civilization. For Tweens and Teens ages 9-18
Step into a storybook—one cookie at a time! In this delightful cookie decorating class, you’ll learn easy techniques to transform plain cookies into magical and yummy art. Practice outlining, filling, and decorating, then take home delicious treats worthy of a happy ending. What you need to know:...
Children and their grownups dance for 30 minutes to explore the importance and fun of movement.
Works by Debbie Phillips will be on display in the cafe area.
Если ваш ребенок любит рисовать, лепить и создавать поделки, приглашаем на занятие по творчеству в библиотеке. Программа рассчитана на детей 5-9 лет.
Tie Dye! Need we say more?! Get your 4th of July fit ready with some fun red, white and blue tie dye! We will have bandanas, scrunchies, socks, hats, and more available for dying. Bring your own t-shirts or other clothing if you want to spice it up! Snacks will be provided!. This event is for teens.
Join us once a month for Coffee and Create — the perfect blend of art and inspiration. All supplies are provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Let’s sip, create, and connect! Today's Theme: Scrape Painting -- Turn a mess into a masterpiece.
Kits will include: Wooden photo frame, letters and decorations, craft glue. Registration will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 1. Open to participants in grades 6-12.
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...
Celebrate summer by making candles and canapes during our summer program for teens at Smoky Hill! We'll try out candle painting and candle making while also creating our own canapes with a variety of ingredients. We will have gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options available! All supplies will...
Tracking (for the month) how many patrons use the passive program stations with instructions and origami paper. This month displays instructions for origami dinosaurs.
We are meeting the first three Thursdays in July. Please contact Sandy Hudock at sandy.hudock@pueblolibrary.org or 719-553-0367 to get the readings.
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....
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...
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.
Healthily express anger, frustration, and RAGE by smashing dishware to create unique art pieces. You can bring in a glass or ceramic piece that is meaningful for you to smash, or we will have plenty...
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 enjoy a night of film fun for adults at Eloise May Library on the first Tuesday of every month! Popcorn and drinks will be provided. For the last movie of every quarterly theme (the movies featured in March, June, September, and December), there will be a craft kit for you to either do during..
The ideaLAB is closed due to staffing. 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...
Make a festive plastic canvas cozy in honor of America’s 250th birthday. Keep your drinks cool while showing off patriotic style. Registration is required.
We'll talk about by The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton. Our list of books for the year is here !
Please register. Registration will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 1.
Tween/ Teen SRP Program - Nazca Lines Sand Art
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 to talk about The Sisterhood of Ravensbrück by Lynne Olson. The list of books for this year is here.
Build, make, and create with friends using art and building materials. Try new ideas and share your creations in a fun, friendly space. Please dress for mess. No registration required. Space is...
We'll talk about The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon. Our list of books for the year is here.
Books are friends! Join us to celebrate our favorite book characters. Play book-related games, create book character art and discover similar reads. You do not have to have read the book to enjoy this program! This month: Once Upon a Tail This program is designed for kids (ages 5-8) based on the...
Led by local Chicano and Indigenous artists, Jazzelle Bustos, Katrina Urenda, and Celesté Velasquez, the Past, Present, Paint! visual storytelling workshops offered a lesson in how contemporary artists participate in the tradition of visual storytelling. Those who gathered learned about the..
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...
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...
Explore early learning activities beyond traditional storytimes! Join us for Learning Lab at the Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzalez branch every Friday. This week: Celebrate the cherry blossom festival,...
Always be creating! Join us for simple crafts in a relaxed, welcoming space with other creatives. All supplies are provided and drop ins are always welcome.
We'll talk about The Stolen Child by Ann Hood. The list of books for the year is here.
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.
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,...
Calling experienced adventurers! We’re forging a Dungeons & Dragons quest for you! This session is designed for advanced players who are ready for deeper roleplay, tougher encounters, and high-stakes decision-making. Gather your party, roll initiative, and test your skills at the table. This...
Pick up your craft supplies at Kelver Library! Colorado celebrates its sesquicentennial (150th birthday) on August 1! Create a Colorado flag–inspired fake cake with a familiar cerulean steed cake topper. A sweet way to celebrate the Centennial State. Registration includes a spot in the virtual...
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...
