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Registration opens:
October 02nd, 2025

Active Minds

Native American History & Legacy in Colorado
2025-11-01 10:30:00 2025-11-01 11:30:00 America/Denver Active Minds Join Active Minds for an illuminating journey through the rich and complex history of Colorado's original inhabitants. Parker - Event Hall B - Parker

Saturday, November 01
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2025-11-01 10:30:00 2025-11-01 11:30:00 America/Denver Active Minds Join Active Minds for an illuminating journey through the rich and complex history of Colorado's original inhabitants. Parker - Event Hall B - Parker

Parker

Event Hall B - Parker

Join Active Minds for an illuminating journey through the rich and complex history of Colorado's original inhabitants.

From the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde to the wide expanse of the eastern plains, we will explore the cultures, traditions, and enduring legacies of the Ute, Cheyenne, Arapaho, Pueblo, and other Native American tribes. Discover how these communities shaped the land we now call Colorado and continue to influence it today.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Current Events & Civics |

Parker
Contact Us
Phone: 303-791-7323
Hours
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

Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Sep 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play Chess!
Mon, Sep 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities.
Evening Storytime
Mon, Sep 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat Tuesday
Tue, Sep 23, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee, conversation, and games for retirees and other adults.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
20 Mile Book Club
Wed, Sep 24, 9:30am - 11:00am
Event Hall B - Parker
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Sep 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Bark for Books
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.
Recording Studio Orientation
Wed, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Fri, Sep 26, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Sep 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime Discover
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.
Storytime
Sat, Sep 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Crafted at the Library - Punch Needle Coasters
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
Baby Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play Chess!
Mon, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities.
Evening Storytime
Mon, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat Tuesday
Tue, Sep 30, 8:00am - 11:00am
Drop in for coffee, conversation, and games for retirees and other adults.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Sep 30, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Recording Studio Orientation
Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Library Connections
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.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Oct 01, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Adaptations - Book Club
Wed, Oct 01, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
Adults meet the first Wednesday of the month to discuss books from a variety of genres and... more
Adults meet the first Wednesday of the month to discuss books from a variety of genres and compare their film adaptations. We will watch the film at the meeting.
Brain Health Fitness - Presented by Ageless Grace
Wed, Oct 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Hall A - Parker
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 stimulate cognitive skills.
Recording Studio Orientation
Wed, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Pumpkin Blooms
Wed, Oct 01, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A - Parker
This class is for adults. Celebrate the season with a creative twist on fall décor.
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Thu, Oct 02, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Oct 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Bilingual Storytime - Hora del cuento bilingüe
Thu, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids Corner - Parker
All ages. This storytime is presented both in English and Spanish and includes a craft. Para... more
All ages. This storytime is presented both in English and Spanish and includes a craft. Para familias. Se presenta tanto en inglés como en español e incluye una manualidad.
Practice Your English
Thu, Oct 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
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.
Rescheduled
Great Decisions - America at a Global Crossroads
Thu, Oct 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Monday, October 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults Register Now.America at a Global Crossroads, Political Polarization and Foreign Policy... more
Adults Register Now.America at a Global Crossroads, Political Polarization and Foreign Policy with Dr. Phil Chen, Department of Political Science, DU. 
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