The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Classes this week in Weld County, free

Today Friday, November 13 7 events

morning

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

evening

Tomorrow Saturday, November 14 2 events

morning

  • 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

Sunday November 15 1 event

afternoon

  • 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 7 events

morning

  • 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

afternoon

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

evening

Tuesday November 17 9 events

morning

  • English Class

    English lessons for people looking to learn the language.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library, Firestone

    For adults, until 11 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • Once Upon a Story

    Severance Library

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

    StorytimeFree

afternoon

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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

  • 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 8 events

morning

  • Lil' STEAM

    Windsor Library

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

    ClassesFree

  • 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

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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Thursday November 19 13 events

morning

  • Citizenship Class: Advanced Morning

    A class for adult students preparing for the naturalization interview, with guidance on library resources.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, Greeley

    For adults, until 10:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree
  • Citizenship Class: Beginning Morning

    A class for adult students preparing for the naturalization interview, with guidance on library resources.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    For adults, until 10:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Career Readiness for Adults

    A class covers online job searching and resume polishing, with individual computer support available afterward.

    Fort Lupton Public & School Library - Public Branch

    For adults, until noon

    ClassesFree

  • Youth Biz

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids and teens, 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

  • Citizenship Class: Advanced Midday

    Adult students prepare for the naturalization interview and learn about library resources in a class offered with the Immigrant and Refugee Center of Northern Colorado.

    Outreach/Mobile Services, Greeley

    For adults, until 1 p.m.

    ClassesFree

afternoon

  • Drop in Resume Help

    Get help creating a resume or updating an existing one.

    Centennial Park Library, Greeley

    For teens and adults, until 5 p.m.

    ClassesFree

  • Amazing Architecture Around the World

    Participants explore world landmarks through movement games and create their own architectural builds.

    Erie Community Library

    For kids, until 5:15 p.m.

    MusicFree

  • LINC Teen Advisory Board

    Teens advise the library by sharing ideas, planning programs and influencing decisions about teen events and services.

    LINC Library Innovation Center, Greeley

    For kids and teens, until 5:45 p.m.

    BooksFree

evening

  • 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

    For adults, until 7 p.m.

    ClassesFree
  • 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
  • Citizenship Class: Beginning Evening

    An adult class prepares students for the naturalization interview and teaches them about library resources.

    Outreach/Mobile Services

    For adults, until 8 p.m.

    ClassesFree

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.