The NoCo Herald

Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

Things to do this week in Firestone

Today Thursday, November 12 2 events

afternoon

  • FCA Spirit Night at Little Caesars

    Little Caesars pickup orders benefit Firestone Charter Academy’s seventh- and eighth-grade students through a share of sales.

    5753 Twilight Avenue, Longmont, CO, United States, Colorado 80504

    until 8 p.m.

  • Science Fun

    Third- and fourth-graders explore science through activities, games and experiments.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    For kids, until 5:30 p.m.

    ClassesFree

Tomorrow Friday, November 13 1 event

morning

  • Library 101

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    For kids, teens, families and adults, until noon

    BooksFree

Saturday November 14 1 event

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

    For kids, until 11:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

Sunday November 15 1 event

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

    For adults, until 3:30 p.m.

    OutdoorsFree

Monday November 16 4 events

morning

  • Tales for Tots

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

    Carbon Valley Regional 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

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

    StorytimeFree

afternoon

  • Bubble Tea Social

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

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

    Free

evening

  • Dart Tournament

    A 501 darts tournament pairs players through a blind draft and includes a potluck dinner; newcomers and the public are welcome.

    870 1st St, Firestone, CO, United States, Colorado 80520

    until 9 p.m.

Tuesday November 17 4 events

morning

  • 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

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

    StorytimeFree
  • English Class

    English lessons for people looking to learn the language.

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    For adults, until 11 a.m.

    BooksFree

  • 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

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

    StorytimeFree

evening

  • Paws to Read @ Carbon Valley

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    For kids, until 7 p.m.

    BooksFree

Wednesday November 18 7 events

morning

  • 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

    For preschoolers, until 10 a.m.

    StorytimeFree

  • Workforce Wednesday

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    until 11:30 a.m.

  • Twinkle Babies

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    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

    until 11:30 a.m.

    ClassesFree

afternoon

  • 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

    For adults, until 3 p.m.

    Free

  • Create with Canva

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

    Carbon Valley Regional Library

    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

    For kids, until 5 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.