The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Clear, 30° in Weld County at 2:15 AM. Forecast high 63, low 32.

Things to do this week in Weld County, free

Today Friday, November 13 24 events

morning

  • Babies and Books

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Stay and Play

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    GamesFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Golden Years

    A social program brings people together to share memories, strengthen relationships and stay active with light exercises.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Stay and Play

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Milliken

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Wiggle Worms

    Eaton Public Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    MusicFree

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 2 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Lil' Bites

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:15 a.m.

    Food & drinkFree

  • Farr Family Storytime

    Stories, songs and rhymes build early literacy skills for children and their caregivers.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For families, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Little Crafters

    Little crafters and their grown-ups make a hands-on craft together.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers and families, until 11:30 a.m.

    ArtsFree

  • LINC Mini-Makers STEAM Storytime

    Preschoolers and caregivers explore age-appropriate STEAM concepts through stories and hands-on activities.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For preschoolers and kids, until 11:45 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Library 101

    A practical introduction to using the library covers catalog searches, finding items on shelves, recommendations and digital resources.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, teens, families and adults, until noon

    BooksFree

afternoon

  • Lunch and Learn

    A registered dietitian explains prediabetes, its progression to Type 2 diabetes, associated risks and how activity, nutrition and weight loss can help prevent it.

    Windsor Library

    For adults, until 1:30 p.m.

    Food & drinkFree

  • Go West Film Festival: High Noon Showing

    A Go West Film Festival screening of Sergeant Rutledge.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    MusicFree

  • Mad Science

    A science program explores chemical reactions, physics, space and engineering.

    Grover Library

    For kids and teens, until 2 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • English Conversation Hour @ Riverside

    English learners of all skill levels practice speaking and listening through facilitated activities and conversation.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Beyond the Classroom: Fall Fox Ornaments

    Kids make and decorate a fox-themed ornament in an enrichment session featuring arts, crafts and STEM activities.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids, until 4 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

    Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Video Game Hour

    Players of all ages and skill levels can play on PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch, with retro consoles rotating in.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 4:30 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Reading Bugs

    An online book club for children includes a book and supplies for related activities and crafts.

    Zoom Link, Windsor

    For kids, until 4:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Teen Lounge

    A hangout for teens with video games, music and refreshments.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For teens, until 4:45 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • "I've Been Meaning to Read That..." Adult Book Club: Lessons in Chemistry

    Readers discuss Lessons in Chemistry in a relaxed book-club conversation with fellow book lovers.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

evening

Tomorrow Saturday, November 14 10 events

All day

  • UNC Brass and Percussion Day

    Brass and percussion players take part in masterclasses and All-State audition prep, with student and faculty performances.

    Campus Commons Performance Hall, Greeley

    MusicFree

morning

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • LEGO Club

    Children who can build independently use LEGO bricks to take on a challenge or create their own projects.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, until 11:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 2 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • PopUp Library @ Briggsdale Community Library Craft Fair

    The PopUp Library offers a stamp at a craft fair featuring antiques, crafts and a bake sale.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    For families, until 2 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Centennial State Ballet Presents "The Nutcracker"

    Dancers perform ballet excerpts with a simple reading of the story between selections, for all ages.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids and families, until 11 a.m.

    MusicFree

  • LINC Family Storytime

    A family storytime for preschoolers and their caregivers uses songs, books and activities to build early literacy and a love of reading.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

afternoon

  • Views of Nature The Galapagos Archipelago

    A photo program explores Galapagos wildlife, plant life, geology, human history and present-day communities.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Dungeons & Dragons for Tweens & Teens

    Tweens and teens of all experience levels can play Dungeons & Dragons with help from a Dragon Master.

    Eaton Public Library

    For kids and teens, until 4 p.m.

    GamesFree

Sunday November 15 2 events

afternoon

  • Sweet Traditions: Holiday Candy Making Workshop

    A demonstration shows how to make classic homemade holiday treats, including fluffy marshmallows, caramels and pistachio brittle, with tips for making them at home.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 3:30 p.m.

    OutdoorsFree

  • Family LEGO Club

    Families build with provided LEGO bricks in a casual club focused on creativity and making friends.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids and families, until 3 p.m.

    ClassesFree

Monday November 16 44 events

morning

  • Erie Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Music and Movement Storytime

    A music-and-movement storytime for children and caregivers uses instruments and activities to build motor and early literacy skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Mead Library Twinkle Babies

    A storytime for babies features songs and stories, with tips for supporting healthy development.

    Mead Public Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Riverside Tales for Tots

    Storytime for toddlers and their caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to build early literacy and listening skills.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Tales for Tots

    Toddlers and caregivers share stories, songs and fingerplays that build early literacy and listening skills.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Centennial Park Finders Seekers STEAM Storytime

    Preschoolers and caregivers explore everyday science through books, songs and hands-on activities at an interactive STEAM storytime.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 10:15 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Stay and Play

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    GamesFree

  • Centennial Park Family Storytime

    A family storytime features books, songs, fingerplays and movement, plus a take-home craft or activity.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and families, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Erie Family Storytime

    Books, songs and activities support early literacy at a storytime designed for toddlers and preschoolers, with all welcome.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Music and Movement Storytime

    A music-and-movement storytime for children and caregivers uses instruments and activities to build motor and early literacy skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Music and Movement

    Children and caregivers move together in a program that supports motor skills and early literacy, with activities geared toward young children.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate actions, songs and books that support early literacy.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies and toddlers, until noon

    BooksFree

  • Senior Social Circle

    Older adults meet new people and take part in rotating activities such as bingo, games and technology help.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 12:30 p.m.

    Free

afternoon

  • Music and Movement Storytime

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 2 p.m.

    Free

  • T'ai Chi Chih

    A moving-meditation session introduces gentle T'ai Chi Chih movements, with seated participation available.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:15 p.m.

    Free

  • Mason Jar Flower Arrangements

    Create a flower arrangement in a rustic mason jar in a hands-on workshop.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Learn to Weave in Week

    A condensed weaving class teaches participants to read a draft, set up a loom and weave a small sampler.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 4 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Erie Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 1:45 p.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Drop in Resume Help

    Get help creating a resume or updating an existing one.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 4 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Galeton Elementary School

    Browse books and media, pick up holds and use mobile library services, with materials for adults, teens and children.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 3:50 p.m.

    Free

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • After-School Collective

    An after-school series mixes games, art, experiments and presenters, with sessions encouraging creativity and connection.

    Severance Library

    For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

    Food & drinkFree

  • Lego Engineers

    Windsor Library

    For kids, until 4:15 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

    Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Tales to Tails

    Children and families can read aloud to a therapy dog through a partnership with Caring Canines.

    Eaton Public Library

    For preschoolers, kids and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Kids' Yoga @ LINC

    Children stretch, breathe and move through story-inspired yoga, with parents welcome to join.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids and families, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Level Up! (Mystery!)

    A program for elementary-aged kids offers changing activities, from movement games and creative projects to community adventures.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    Free

  • Pokemon Club

    Pokémon fans play the trading card game with a Pokémon Professor on hand to offer guidance and answer questions.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For kids and teens, until 5 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Teen Writing Club: A Room of Your Own

    Teen writers work on their own projects, discuss creative writing and can share their work in an inclusive group.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids and teens, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Bubble Tea Social

    Teens learn to make bubble tea and socialize through games, conversation starters and photo booth fun.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids and teens, until 5:30 p.m.

    Free

evening

  • Android/iOS Basics (Registration Required)

    Adults can get one-on-one help with their Android or iOS devices.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 6 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Fall Wreaths

    Create a decorative wreath using supplied materials in a hands-on workshop.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • A Year with Agatha: Forensics Through the Ages

    Learners and mystery fans explore forensic science, from fingerprinting and toxicology to modern profiling, alongside Agatha Christie's detective fiction.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Relax & Craft

    Adults make cauldron wreaths, quilt squares or book ornaments in a relaxed crafting setting; no experience is needed.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For adults, until 6:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Tai Chi (Taiji) for All Levels

    A beginner-friendly Tai Chi practice uses slow, low-impact movements and a calm, alert mental focus.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    until 6:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Holiday Cards

    A Canva tutorial covers designing holiday cards with uploaded photos, edited text and other customizations.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    until 7 p.m.

    Free

  • Explore our National Parks: Sand Creek Massacre

    A park official discusses the history and sights of Sand Creek Massacre Historic Site in a video talk, with time for questions.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    MusicFree

  • IEW Flow (2024) screening

    A screening of the Latvian animated film Flow follows a black cat and animal companions trying to survive a post-apocalyptic world as water rises.

    Lindou Auditorium, Greeley

    until 7:30 p.m.

    Free

Tuesday November 17 55 events

All day

morning

  • LINC Woodcarvers

    A woodcarving club gives novice and experienced carvers, sculptors and curious makers space to create, share and learn, with supplies provided.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids, teens and adults, until noon

    ArtsFree

  • Centennial Park Music & Movement

    Children and parents or caregivers get up and move together in a program open to all ages.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Erie Tales for Tots Storytime

    A storytime for toddlers and caregivers pairs books, songs and actions to build early literacy and listening skills.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Tales for Tots Storytime

    A storytime for toddlers and caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to support early literacy and listening skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Mead Library Tales for Tots

    Toddlers and their caregivers share stories, songs and fingerplays that build early literacy and listening skills.

    Mead Public Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Music and Movement

    Children and caregivers move together in a program that supports motor skills and early literacy, with activities geared toward young children.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Riverside Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate fingerplays, songs, books and activities that support early literacy.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • English Class

    English lessons for people looking to learn the language.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 11 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Read, Rhyme, and Romp

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading aloud to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to read along.

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Dance & Play (Babies)

    Babies and toddlers hear silly stories and songs, dance, and build early literacy skills.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for caregivers and babies features age-appropriate actions, songs and books that support early literacy.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies and toddlers, until 10:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • ABC Animal Storytime

    A storytime focuses on a different alphabet letter each week and the animals associated with it.

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Milliken

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Coffee and conversation: book discussion - Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

    A community gathering combines refreshments, discussion of current events and books, and an optional beginner-friendly craft.

    Mead Public Library

    For adults, until 11 a.m.

    ArtsFree

  • English Conversation Hour

    A native speaker leads activities to prompt English conversation and help participants practice speaking and listening at any skill level.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Storytime

    Stories, songs and activities promote early literacy for young children.

    Eaton Public Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11:15 a.m.

    Free

  • Stay and Play

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    GamesFree

  • Once Upon a Story

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:15 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Erie Music & Movement

    Children and caregivers move together with instruments and activities that build motor skills and reinforce early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Family Storytime

    A storytime for children and caregivers features books, songs and actions that support early literacy and a love of reading.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Family Storytime

    Children and caregivers share stories, songs and rhymes that encourage early literacy skills.

    HPLD Library & Archive, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and families, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Farr Tales for Tots Storytime

    A storytime for toddlers and caregivers features stories, songs and fingerplays to support early literacy and listening skills.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Kersey Storytime

    Young children practice early literacy through reading, the alphabet, counting and pattern recognition, with possible Spanish and ASL elements.

    Kersey Library

    until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Once Upon a Cuento

    A bilingual storytime for preschoolers and other ages features Spanish and English stories, songs and activities, plus a take-home craft.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Chair Yoga

    Chair yoga is open to everyone, with seated and standing movement focused on mobility and flexibility, led by yoga therapist Angie Noe.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 11:30 a.m.

    Free

  • Dance & Play (Tots)

    Toddlers get moving with silly stories, songs and dancing that support early literacy.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For babies and toddlers, until 11:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Preschool Storytime

    Preschool storytime combines books, fingerplays, movement and activities that support early literacy and school readiness.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For preschoolers, until 11:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

afternoon

  • Yoga

    A yoga session is designed for people feeling stiff or immobile, or wanting to work on flexibility.

    Kersey Library

    For adults, until 1:15 p.m.

    Free

  • Clearview Homeschooler's Academy

    Windsor Library

    For kids, teens and families, until 2 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Knit & Crochet

    Knitters, crocheters and other needle crafters work on projects, trade tips and share patterns; all experience levels are welcome.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • English Conversation Hour (St William Catholic Church)

    English learners practice speaking, reading and writing in a supportive small group with library staff, conversation and guided activities.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 2:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Farr Afternoon Book Club

    A book club discusses fiction and nonfiction, with Herman Koch's The Dinner as the selection.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Safe Shopping During the Holidays

    A class shares tips for avoiding online shopping scams and keeping information secure.

    Eaton Public Library

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Teen Video Games (High Schoolers)

    High school students play video games and compete with friends in a relaxed setting.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For teens, until 3:45 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Reel Talk!

    A film club pairs movie screenings with thoughtful conversation for people who enjoy watching and discussing films.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until 5 p.m.

    Free

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Bookmobile: Frederick

    A public bookmobile stop offers library checkouts and returns, computer use, printing and other library services.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, Frederick

    For families, until 4:30 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

    Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Sensory friendly hours at Lil Monsters Playground

    Greeley

    For kids and families, until 5:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Alumni Career Panel: Alumni Working in Education

    UNC alumni across schools, colleges, nonprofits and education leadership discuss career paths and offer advice for people considering education-related work.

    Virtual, Greeley

    until 5 p.m.

    Free

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Eaton Commons Park

    Browse books and media for adults, young adults and children, pick up holds, and use mobile library services.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    Free

  • Pokemon Hang Out!

    Kids and tweens can talk Pokémon, trade cards, play the game and meet fellow fans; snacks are provided.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Tales 2 Tails

    Elementary-age independent readers practice reading aloud with a therapy dog, building literacy skills and confidence.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • LINC Woodshop Certification Training

    Participants learn woodshop safety and tool operation while starting to make a wooden mallet.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Teen Cookbook Club

    Severance Library

    For teens, until 5:45 p.m.

    Food & drinkFree

  • Intro to Crochet

    Participants learn to crochet with yarn and hooks provided.

    Grover Library

    For kids, teens and adults, until 6 p.m.

    ArtsFree

evening

  • Computer Basics: Microsoft Power Point

    A PowerPoint class offers beginners and those refreshing their skills tips for making more engaging presentations.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 6 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Friends And Family Art Club

    Families and friends make a different art project, with elementary-age children and younger encouraged to attend with an adult.

    Erie Community Library

    For preschoolers, kids, teens, families and adults, until 7 p.m.

    Free

  • Paws to Read @ Carbon Valley

    Early readers practice reading aloud at their own pace to a certified therapy dog.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, until 7 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • UFOs (Unfinished Objects)- Formerly Craft Lab

    A casual, social gathering to make progress on unfinished creative projects, with sewing machines and craft tools available.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until 7:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Citizenship Class: Advanced Evening

    A class for adults preparing for the naturalization interview, with lessons on library resources.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, Greeley

    For adults, until 8 p.m.

    ClassesFree

Wednesday November 18 52 events

morning

  • Bookmobile: Stoneham Post Office

    A bookmobile stop offers library services including book checkout and returns, computer use and printing.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    until 9:15 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • SBDC Network Power Hour

    A networking session for small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs features a guest expert, a business topic, and time for discussion and connection.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until 9:30 a.m.

    Free

  • Cuentos para Familia

    A Spanish-language storytime helps families practice early literacy through reading, singing and moving together.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Erie Twinkle Babies

    A lap-sit storytime for babies and caregivers features age-appropriate songs, actions and books to support early literacy.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies and toddlers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Family Storytime

    A storytime for children and caregivers features books, songs and actions that support early literacy and a love of reading.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Mead Library Music and Movement

    Children and caregivers move together to music, using instruments and activities that build motor skills and early literacy.

    Mead Public Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Centennial Park Playdate Café

    Caregivers chat and share a snack while little ones enjoy unstructured play.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Maximize your Business- Meet with an SBDC Business Advisor!

    Small-business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs can meet with an SBDC advisor for free, confidential business counseling.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until 1:30 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Bookmobile: New Raymer Mercantile/Library

    A bookmobile stop offers library services including book checkout and returns, computer use and printing.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, New Raymer

    For families, until 10:45 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Lil' STEAM

    Windsor Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Babies and Books

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Tales for Tots

    Toddlers and caregivers enjoy stories, songs and activities that support early literacy, then take home a craft.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 10:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Storytime Explorers (Tots)

    A toddler storytime pairs tales with hands-on STEAM and art activities for tinkering, play and learning.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 10:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Fitness Dance

    A dance workout focused on physical and mental health welcomes participants at all levels.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 11 a.m.

    Free

  • Messy Art

    Glenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library in Johnstown

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 11 a.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Playdate Cafe

    Caregivers relax while young children play, with opportunities to connect with children’s services staff and learn about early literacy and community resources.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and families, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Stay and Play

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    GamesFree

  • Erie Tales for Tots Storytime

    A storytime for toddlers and caregivers pairs books, songs and actions to build early literacy and listening skills.

    Erie Community Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Twinkle Babies

    A baby storytime offers songs, stories and tools for supporting healthy development.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For babies and toddlers, until 11 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Resume and Job Search Help

    Get hands-on help with resumes, LinkedIn profiles, job searches and interview skills, for all experience levels.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    until 11:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Centennial Park Tales for Tots

    Toddlers and caregivers share books, songs and movement in a storytime that builds early literacy, followed by a take-home craft.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For babies and toddlers, until 11:30 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • LINC Music & Movement

    Preschoolers and caregivers move together through an active storytime with stories and music that support motor skills and early literacy.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 11:30 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Storytime Explorers (Preschool)

    A preschool storytime pairs tales with hands-on STEAM and art activities for tinkering, play and learning.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 11:45 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Bookmobile: New Raymer-Pawnee Station

    A bookmobile stop offers library services including book checkout and returns, computer use and printing.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    For families, until noon

    BooksFree

afternoon

  • Luggage Tag 3D Design

    Participants design a personalized luggage tag in 3D, learning to shape, modify and add text to a model prepared for printing.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, teens, families and adults, until 2 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Gratitude Yoga

    An adults-only yoga session encourages participants to bring their own mats.

    Severance Library

    For adults, until 2 p.m.

    Free

  • Music and Movement

    Caregivers and children make music together through songs, dancing, instrument play and group music-making.

    Eaton Public Library

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 2 p.m.

    MusicFree

  • Art Makers- Pipe Cleaner Flowers

    An arts-and-crafts class invites experienced crafters and newcomers to explore different mediums and create, with materials provided.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Genealogy Drop-in

    An expert genealogist answers questions and offers guidance to people researching family history, including those unsure where to begin.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    Free

  • Mahjong Meetup

    Mahjong players gather for self-guided open play, bringing sets or cards if they have them or meeting other players.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Bookmobile: Briggsdale School

    A bookmobile stop offers library services including book checkout and returns, computer use and printing.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, Briggsdale

    For families, until 3:15 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Google Forms: Create Surveys & Collect Data Easily

    A lesson covers creating surveys, quizzes and forms in Google Forms, then collecting responses and analyzing results.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 2:30 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Playdate Cafe

    Caregivers relax over coffee or tea and can connect with staff and one another while their children enjoy unstructured play.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers and preschoolers, until 3 p.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Teen LEGO Building (High Schoolers)

    High schoolers build and collaborate with LEGO, choosing free building or team projects with exclusive sets when available.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For teens, until 3:45 p.m.

    GamesFree

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at Eaton Elementary School

    A bookmobile stop offers books, media, library services, and materials for adults, young adults and children, with holds available for pickup.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 3:50 p.m.

    Free

  • Makerspace Open Studio

    A drop-in makerspace offers 3D printing, laser cutting, Cricut and hands-on crafts for makers of any skill level.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For families, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • PAWS for Reading

    Children practice reading by reading aloud or telling a story to a trained therapy dog, with caregivers welcome to join.

    Severance Library

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers and kids, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Kids Cafe: After School Snacks

    Children can stop in for after-school snacks served through a library and food bank partnership.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For babies, toddlers, preschoolers, kids, teens and families, until 4:30 p.m.

    Free

  • Eaton Bookmobile Visit at the Hawkstone Park

    The bookmobile brings books, media and library services to the park, where visitors can browse and pick up holds.

    Eaton Public Library

    For families, until 4:50 p.m.

    Free

  • Create with Canva

    Participants create a party invitation, holiday letter or meeting flyer.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 5 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • LEGO Club

    Children who can build independently use LEGO bricks to take on a challenge or create their own projects.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For kids, until 5 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Riverside Crafternoon

    A craft session welcomes all ages, with families welcome.

    Riverside Library and Cultural Center, Evans

    For families, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Threads

    A needlecraft circle welcomes all ages and skill levels to work on projects, learn something new and share tips.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, teens and adults, until 5 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Holiday Nails: Harvest Edition

    Make autumn-inspired nail art with seasonal colors and designs such as pumpkins, leaves and sweater textures.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    until 6 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Book Dragons - 3rd-5th Book Club

    A book club for school-age children discusses books, does activities and helps choose future reads.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, until 5:15 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Tween RPG

    A role-playing game program provides instruction for newcomers, with dice provided.

    Windsor Library

    For kids, until 6 p.m.

    GamesFree

evening

  • Colorado Heritage: Beadwork of the Ute People

    Explore traditional Ute beadwork as a way to learn about Ute culture and history; intended for teens and adults.

    Farr Regional Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 7:30 p.m.

    ArtsFree

  • Eerie Reads Horror Book Club

    Adults meet in person to discuss horror fiction and share opinions about what they’ve read.

    Erie Community Library

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Fact and Fiction Adult Book Club

    An adult book group explores fact and fiction, truth and storytelling through discussion of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous.

    HPLD Library & Archive, Greeley

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    BooksFree

  • Ukulele Strumming Circle

    Beginners and experienced players strum favorite tunes together and learn ukulele in a music circle.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For kids, teens and adults, until 7:30 p.m.

    MusicFree

Continue with Thursday, November 19

Ongoing Exhibitions, displays and runs 1 open

to Nov 14

  • Go West Film Festival

    A festival screens classic and contemporary westerns, with a shorts showcase and filmmakers appearing in person.

    Kress Cinema and Lounge, Greeley

    Free

Listings come from the calendars of the area's visitor bureaus, libraries, colleges, towns, venues and Rocky Mountain National Park. Times and prices are theirs; check with the organizer before you go.