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Active Minds

The Mission and Legacy of the United Nations

2025-08-06 18:00:00 2025-08-06 19:00:00 America/Denver Active Minds Formed in 1945 in the immediate aftermath of a second world war, the United Nations was intended (in the words of its founding Charter) "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war." Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Wednesday, August 06
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-06 18:00:00 2025-08-06 19:00:00 America/Denver Active Minds Formed in 1945 in the immediate aftermath of a second world war, the United Nations was intended (in the words of its founding Charter) "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war." Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Parker

Event Hall A - Parker

Formed in 1945 in the immediate aftermath of a second world war, the United Nations was intended (in the words of its founding Charter) "to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war."

Join Active Minds as we examine the origins and development of the U.N. as well as its current and future role in the world.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Current Events & Civics |

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

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 - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. 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, 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

Mon, Sep 29, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities.

Mon, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Sep 30, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee, conversation, and games for retirees and other adults.

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

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.

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

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

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Middle and high school teens earn community service hours planning events, recommending... more
Middle and high school teens earn community service hours planning events, recommending materials, and advocating for their peers in the library.