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Fine Feathered Friends: Parrots
2024-07-29 13:00:00 2024-07-29 14:00:00 America/Denver Flock to the Library Let's squawk about parrots! Castle Rock - Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock

Monday, July 29
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-29 13:00:00 2024-07-29 14:00:00 America/Denver Flock to the Library Let's squawk about parrots! Castle Rock - Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock

Castle Rock

Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock

Let's squawk about parrots!

We’ll start with a reading of the adorable children’s book "Bird Boy" by Matthew Burgess. Then we’ll talk about the unique physical characteristics of parrots, their yummy diet, vocalizations and mimicry, social behaviors, and more. You’ll even meet one of these feathered friends and learn how we care for these captivating creatures. A Summer Reading event great for the entire family. Presented by The Gabriel Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | Children & Family |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading |

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This library houses the DCL Archives & Local History, offering customers specialized help with historical, archival and genealogical projects—and where you can learn about the library's namesake and benefactors, Philip and Jerry Miller.

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Tue, Jun 16, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include... more
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include visits from experts in the community.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
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Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
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Reading Buddies - Drop-In
Tue, Jun 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Kids ages 6-10 drop in and practice their reading with trained teen volunteers.
Quiet Reading Group
Tue, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Baby Storytime
Wed, Jun 17, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jun 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Wild West Landscape Art
Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
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Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Wild West Landscape Art
Wed, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
Kids will design and create unique landscapes of the western frontier.
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Bark for Books
Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up... more
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session.
Storytime
Wed, Jun 17, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Cancelled
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jun 18, 9:00am - 9:30am
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Outdoor Storytime - Festival Park
Thu, Jun 18, 9:00am - 9:30am
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Toddler Storytime
Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Library Connections
Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room C - Castle Rock
Middle and high school teens earn community service hours planning events, recommending... more
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Thu, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
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Adults meet the third Thursday of each month to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles from various genres. This book club is currently full.
Storytime
Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Family Movie Night
Sat, Jun 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Knit Together - Parent-Child Knitting Workshop
Sun, Jun 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Event Hall A - Castle Rock
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Baby Storytime
Mon, Jun 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
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Practice Your English
Mon, Jun 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Conference Room C - Castle Rock
Intermediate to advanced English learners ages 18 and up gather for informal conversation on... more
Intermediate to advanced English learners ages 18 and up gather for informal conversation on everyday topics. Facilitated by a fluent English speaker.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jun 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Page Twisters - Book Club
Mon, Jun 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room F - Castle Rock
Children in grades 4-6 discuss a new chapter book each month. Meets the fourth Monday of each... more
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Mon, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
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Storytime
Mon, Jun 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat
Tue, Jun 23, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include... more
Drop in for coffee and conversation with other adults and retirees. Some chats will include visits from experts in the community.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Jun 23, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jun 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
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Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
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Tue, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Castle Rock
Don't miss this live demonstration of western animals.
This event is full
Reading Buddies - Drop-In
Tue, Jun 23, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Kids ages 6-10 drop in and practice their reading with trained teen volunteers.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jun 24, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime
Wed, Jun 24, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Cancelled
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jun 25, 9:00am - 9:30am
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Thu, Jun 25, 9:00am - 9:30am
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Cancelled
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Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
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Thu, Jun 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
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Brain Health Fitness - Presented by Ageless Grace
Thu, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
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Thu, Jun 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Embroidery Essentials - Where Embroidery Meets Mixed Media
Thu, Jun 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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This class is for teens and adults. Join local artist Nikki Ray for the next session in our... more
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Baby Storytime
Fri, Jun 26, 9:00am - 9:30am
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Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Jun 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Castle Rock
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime Discover
Fri, Jun 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
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