Learn something new in Yuma, CO. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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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! 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...
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...
The Second Chance Book Group meets select Wednesdays each month. If the weather is challenging, friends and family are visiting or maybe you just don't feel like going out on a Tuesday night, have no fear, there is a second chance to discuss the months book group selection. This group meets during..
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.
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 your own sand art inspired by the incredible desert designs of the Nazca civilization. For Tweens and Teens ages 9-18
Calling all tween graphic novel readers and artists! Join us for our monthly "Graphic Arts Book Club" where we will discuss a graphic novel and build up our drawing skills. For our book selection, we're going to discuss the graphic novel Witch Hat Atelier by Kamome Shirahama . You can access it...
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...
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.
Works by Debbie Phillips will be on display in the cafe area.
The West Branch Book Discussion Group reads a variety of contemporary fiction and nonfiction and meets the last Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at the West Branch or on Zoom. Books are available for checkout at the West Branch. For more information, contact discussion facilitator Becky Clark at..
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...
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...
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...
FAMILY BOOK CELEBRATION - Pokemon! A monthly book celebration for the whole family. Come celebrate stories and reading with activities for the whole family! Share favorite books and connect with...
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.
Tracking (for the month) how many patrons use the passive program stations with instructions and origami paper. This month displays instructions for origami dinosaurs.
Join the Schoolyard community of readers for this monthly book club! Staff from Denver Public Library will help lead discussion, and provide updates on library news and resources. This month's title...
Join us each month for refreshments, conversation and to discuss books we've read!
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 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...
Join us as we chat about this month's reading selection: Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir. No registration required. Ask a staff member to locate a copy for you. See you there! This book club will meet...
Join us to discuss I See You've Called in Dead by John Kenney. Check out our 2026 selections
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 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...
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 discuss One of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus. The list of books we've chosen to discuss in 2026 is here.
¡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...
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!
Learn and practice the basic techniques of crocheting. Registration opens two weeks before the event begins. Ages 6-11. Caregivers are welcome.
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...
¿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 /...
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...
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..
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...
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...
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.
** 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!
Love to write? Join Denver Writes every Wednesday to meet other writers, create, and share your stories. Drop in any time or attend each week! Ideal for ages 13-18.
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! 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.
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...