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Registration opens:
January 23rd, 2026

Active Minds

Winter Games & World Affairs: The Olympics in Global Context
2026-02-22 14:00:00 2026-02-22 15:00:00 America/Denver Active Minds As the 2026 Winter Olympics conclude in Milano on February 22, join Active Minds for an engaging exploration of the Olympic Games' complex history. Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Sunday, February 22
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-22 14:00:00 2026-02-22 15:00:00 America/Denver Active Minds As the 2026 Winter Olympics conclude in Milano on February 22, join Active Minds for an engaging exploration of the Olympic Games' complex history. Parker - Event Hall A - Parker

Parker

Event Hall A - Parker

As the 2026 Winter Olympics conclude in Milano on February 22, join Active Minds for an engaging exploration of the Olympic Games' complex history.

We’ll trace its evolution from a politically inspired revival to a modern global event shaped by diplomacy, conflict, cooperation, and international controversy. Discover how the Games have long served as a platform for unity—and a mirror for global tensions.

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

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Coffee Chat
Tue, Jan 20, 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, Jan 20, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Recording Studio Orientation - Audio
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Registration is now closed
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Jan 21, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jan 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Sourdough - From Starter to Loaf
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Event Hall A - Parker
This class is for adults. Discover the art of artisan breadmaking with Forest Trail Farm! 
This event is full
Recording Studio Orientation - Audio
Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
This event is full
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jan 22, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jan 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play & Connect
Thu, Jan 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Event Hall A - Parker
Adults enjoy favorite tabletop games and discover new ones.
Baby Storytime
Fri, Jan 23, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime Discover
Fri, Jan 23, 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, Jan 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Baby Storytime
Mon, Jan 26, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Jan 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Jan 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Battle of the Books
Mon, Jan 26, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Battle of the Books is a voluntary reading program for school students grades 3 through 6.
Play Chess!
Mon, Jan 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities
Evening Storytime
Mon, Jan 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 27, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Recording Studio Orientation - Video
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Jan 27, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Library Connections
Tue, Jan 27, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 9:30am - 11:00am
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction title
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Battle of the Books
Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Battle of the Books is a voluntary reading program for school students grades 3 through 6.
Recording Studio Orientation - Video
Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker
Evening Social Hour
Wed, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Drop in for conversation in a neuroinclusive space. All abilities welcome. Adults.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Jan 29, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Gentle Yoga
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Event Hall A - Parker
Find relaxation and restoration in this Gentle Yoga class, suitable for all levels.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Jan 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
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