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Colorado Family Adventures

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2024-06-26 18:00:00 2024-06-26 19:30:00 America/Denver Colorado Family Adventures Real-world experiences tend to be more meaningful to kids than textbooks and lectures. Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Wednesday, June 26
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-26 18:00:00 2024-06-26 19:30:00 America/Denver Colorado Family Adventures Real-world experiences tend to be more meaningful to kids than textbooks and lectures. Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Parker

Event Hall A - Parker

Real-world experiences tend to be more meaningful to kids than textbooks and lectures.

Local mom and outdoors writer Jamie Siebrase will share tips for planning experiential adventures in Colorado and beyond. You'll learn about the Front Range’s best nature centers, farms, outdoor history museums, art walks, open-air theaters, story walks, and more. Siebrase is a longtime Denver journalist, trained naturalist, and author of several guidebooks, including Hiking with Kids Colorado: 52 Great Hikes for Families and Exploring Colorado with Kids: 71 Field Trips + 142 Nature-Inspired Activities, as well as a children's picture book, Tonight! A Bedtime Book. Books will be sold at the event, and may also be borrowed through DCL.

Please note: This program is geared toward adults, but children are welcome to attend. Activities for kids will be provided. When registering, be sure to include all attendees in your family. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, Hobbies, Culture |

Parker

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Phone: 303-791-7323

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About the branch

This library is home to The Recording Studio, where customers can use state-of-the-art software and equipment to create videos, musical compositions, animations, e-books and more. The library also features the Plants & Pollinators play space.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Sep 18, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 19, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Event Hall A & B - Parker
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance,... more
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga, or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Cancelled
Fri, Sep 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance,... more
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga, or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Sep 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Sep 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.

Mon, Sep 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities.

Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Sep 23, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee, conversation, and games for retirees and other adults.

Tue, Sep 23, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Sep 24, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Sep 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Event Hall B - Parker
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles.

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.

Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.

Thu, Sep 25, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Sep 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance,... more
All ages welcome. This Storytime features one of the following activities: Art, Music, Dance, Yoga, or Storyteller's Choice. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Sep 27, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Join us each month for a hands-on DIY experience for adults and teens!
This event is full