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Haunted Histories

Ghosts of Colorado
2025-10-22 18:00:00 2025-10-22 19:00:00 America/Denver Haunted Histories Join History Colorado for a chilling hour of ghost stories and spine-tingling tales rooted in the Denver-metro area's historic buildings. Highlands Ranch - Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch

Wednesday, October 22
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-22 18:00:00 2025-10-22 19:00:00 America/Denver Haunted Histories Join History Colorado for a chilling hour of ghost stories and spine-tingling tales rooted in the Denver-metro area's historic buildings. Highlands Ranch - Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch

Highlands Ranch

Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch

Join History Colorado for a chilling hour of ghost stories and spine-tingling tales rooted in the Denver-metro area's historic buildings.

From eerie encounters to mysterious happenings, this presentation dives into the strange and unexplained side of Colorado's past. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike!

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Current Events & Civics |

Highlands Ranch
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Phone: 303-791-7323
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Our expansive library features interactive children’s areas, flexible meeting and community spaces with state-of-the-art technology, laptop borrowing, and a furnished terrace with shade structure. This library is also home to the Healthy Critters Vet Clinic play area for kids.

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Baby Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Brain Health Fitness - Presented by Ageless Grace
Wed, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Adults, drop in for movement, music, and seated exercises designed to promote creativity, memory... more
Adults, drop in for movement, music, and seated exercises designed to promote creativity, memory and imagination, and to stimulate cognitive skills.
Storytime
Wed, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
All ages. Please help keep Storytime allergen-free.
ESL Book Club
Wed, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
First Floor Conference Room - Highlands Ranch
Adults who are intermediate or advanced English speakers meet on the first Wednesday of each... more
Adults who are intermediate or advanced English speakers meet on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss essays, novels, and memoirs relating to immigrant experiences. Registration required.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jun 04, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Inclusive storytime for teens and adults with special needs and their caregivers. Held upstairs... more
Inclusive storytime for teens and adults with special needs and their caregivers. Held upstairs in Event Hall A.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jun 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Library Connections
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
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. Registration required.
Mystery Loves Company - Book Club
Thu, Jun 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Adults. Mystery lovers meet the first Thursday of each month to discuss a new book. Meets... more
Adults. Mystery lovers meet the first Thursday of each month to discuss a new book. Meets upstairs in the event hall.
Outdoor Storytime - Civic Green Park
Fri, Jun 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Join us for Storytime in Civic Green Park, near the garden shelter, every Friday in June and... more
Join us for Storytime in Civic Green Park, near the garden shelter, every Friday in June and July. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for keeping Storytime allergen-free and glass-free.
Summer Book Roundup
Fri, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch,Kids Corner Parties & Showers - Highlands Ranch
Join our Youth & Family librarians as they inspire you to read this summer with great title... more
Join our Youth & Family librarians as they inspire you to read this summer with great title suggestions and a fun activity. Grades 1-6. Families with younger children are invited to stay for the hour.
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Prize Pickup Kickoff
Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Visit any DCL location from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to receive a special, limited-edition prize just for... more
Visit any DCL location from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to receive a special, limited-edition prize just for signing up for Summer Reading, and pick up sign-up prizes and reading logs.
Storytime
Sat, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Bark for Books
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for... more
Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session.
Baby Storytime
Mon, Jun 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jun 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Book 1 Book Club
Mon, Jun 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Registration required 4-6 graders. Meets the second Monday of even months. Attendees will read... more
Registration required 4-6 graders. Meets the second Monday of even months. Attendees will read the first book of a series beforehand then participate in fun discussions and activities.
This event is full
Highlands Ranch Book Club
Mon, Jun 08, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. Meets upstairs in the Event Hall.... more
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles. Meets upstairs in the Event Hall. This club is filled to capacity.
Coffee Chat
Tue, Jun 09, 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 09, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Reading Buddies - Drop-In
Tue, Jun 09, 2:45pm - 5:00pm
Kids ages 6 to 10 practice reading with trained teen volunteers.
Storytime
Tue, Jun 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for all ages. Thank you for keeping Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Brain Health Fitness - Presented by Ageless Grace
Wed, Jun 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Adults, drop in for movement, music, and seated exercises designed to promote creativity, memory... more
Adults, drop in for movement, music, and seated exercises designed to promote creativity, memory and imagination, and to stimulate cognitive skills.
Junior Page Turners
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Grades 1-3. Today: meet upstairs Event Hall A. Meets the second Wednesday of each month. Listen... more
Grades 1-3. Today: meet upstairs Event Hall A. Meets the second Wednesday of each month. Listen to a story and do fun activities.
This event is full
Storytime
Wed, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
All ages. Please help keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play Chess!
Wed, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Event Hall B - Highlands Ranch
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
Ideal for ages 3-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Sensory Storytime
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Inclusive storytime for teens and adults with special needs and their caregivers. Held upstairs... more
Inclusive storytime for teens and adults with special needs and their caregivers. Held upstairs in Event Hall A.
Play & Connect
Thu, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Event Hall B - Highlands Ranch
Adults. Enjoy favorite tabletop games and discover new ones.
Doodle & Draw Together - Parent-Child Creative Workshop
Thu, Jun 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Event Hall A - Highlands Ranch
Whether you're a seasoned artist or a first-timer, we'd love to doodle with you!
This event is full
Overbooked - Book Club
Thu, Jun 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Grades 7-8. Meet each month to discuss a great book, do an activity and enjoy a snack!
Kindie Club - Book Club
Thu, Jun 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
First Floor Conference Room - Highlands Ranch
For kids in kindergarten. Register each child attending. Meets the second Thursday of each... more
For kids in kindergarten. Register each child attending. Meets the second Thursday of each month. Listen to stories and do fun activities.
This event is full
Quiet Reading Group
Thu, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drop in for quiet reading with other adults. Bring a book from home or from our shelves.
Outdoor Storytime - Civic Green Park
Fri, Jun 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Join us for Storytime in Civic Green Park, near the garden shelter, every Friday in June and... more
Join us for Storytime in Civic Green Park, near the garden shelter, every Friday in June and July. Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for keeping Storytime allergen-free and glass-free.
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Critter Encounters
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch
Don't miss this live demonstration of western animals.
This event is full
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Critter Encounters
Fri, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch
Don't miss this live demonstration of western animals.
This event is full
Storytime
Sat, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Highlands Ranch
All ages welcome. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Desert Clay Creations
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 11:45am
Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch
If you love cacti, come sculpt them!
This event is full
Howdy Partner - Let's Read! - Desert Clay Creations
Sat, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Event Hall A & B - Highlands Ranch
If you love cacti, come sculpt them!
This event is full
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