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Bark for Books

2026-04-07 16:00:00 2026-04-07 17:30:00 America/Denver Bark for Books Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session. Parker - Study Room 154

Tuesday, April 07
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-07 16:00:00 2026-04-07 17:30:00 America/Denver Bark for Books Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session. Parker - Study Room 154

Parker

Study Room 154

Kids ages 6-12 boost their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Sign up for one 15-minute session.

First Tuesday - Ellie. Please click HERE to register. 

AGE GROUP: | Children & Family |

EVENT TYPE: | ESL, Literacy & Citizenship |

Parker

Contact Us
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

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Sat, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Mar 28, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Event Hall A - Parker
Join us each month for a hands-on DIY experience for adults and teens!
This event is full

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

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

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

Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities

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

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Tue, Mar 31, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
This event is full

Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free

Tue, Mar 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Mar 31, 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.

Wed, Apr 01, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Wed, Apr 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Event Hall A - Parker
This class is for teens and adults. Join local artist Nikki Ray for the next session in our... more
This class is for teens and adults. Join local artist Nikki Ray for the next session in our embroidery workshop series!
This event is full

Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
Adults meet the first Wednesday of the month to compare a film with its original novel.

Thu, Apr 02, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Thu, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids Corner - Parker
All ages. Presented in English and Spanish. Para familias. Presentado en inglés y español.

Cancelled
Thu, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
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.

Thu, Apr 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.

Fri, Apr 03, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Fri, Apr 03, 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.

Fri, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Family-focused book club highlighting children's literature and encouraging learning... more
Family-focused book club highlighting children's literature and encouraging learning opportunities through play, art and exploration.

Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Study Room 154
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.

Mon, Apr 06, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Mon, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities

Mon, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Apr 07, 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.

Tue, Apr 07, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free

Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.

Tue, Apr 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.

Tue, Apr 07, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Kids Corner - 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.

Tue, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Study Room 154
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.

Tue, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Grades 1-3. Want to practice reading Spanish or start learning? Grados 1-3. ¿Te gustaría... more
Grades 1-3. Want to practice reading Spanish or start learning? Grados 1-3. ¿Te gustaría practicar la lectura en español?

Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall B - Parker
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles.