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Crafted at the Library

Pressed Blooms
2026-04-25 13:30:00 2026-04-25 15:30:00 America/Denver Crafted at the Library Join us each month for a hands-on DIY experience for adults and teens! Parker - 2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker

Saturday, April 25
1:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-25 13:30:00 2026-04-25 15:30:00 America/Denver Crafted at the Library Join us each month for a hands-on DIY experience for adults and teens! Parker - 2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker

Parker

2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker

Join us each month for a hands-on DIY experience for adults and teens!

Get inspired by Creativebug - an online database offering thousands of craft classes free with your Douglas County Library card - and create something new alongside fellow makers. Each month we will feature a different project, from jewelry and painting to paper crafts and more.

This month's project: Pressed Blooms - Botanical Art with Dried Flowers

Participants will explore the basics of flower pressing and design a delicate botanical composition using preserved blooms and natural elements.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, Hobbies, Culture |

Parker
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Phone: 303-791-7323
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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.

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Baby Storytime
Mon, Mar 30, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Mar 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Mar 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play Chess!
Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities
Evening Storytime
Mon, Mar 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat
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.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 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, Mar 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
This event is full
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Mar 31, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Teen Library Connections
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.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Recording Studio Orientation - Audio
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
Embroidery Essentials - Expanding Skills with Stitches & Design
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
The Book Was Better - Or Was It? - Book Club
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.
Baby Storytime
Thu, Apr 02, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Apr 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, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids Corner - Parker
All ages. Presented in English and Spanish. Para familias. Presentado en inglés y español.
Cancelled
Practice Your English
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.
Practice Your English
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.
Baby Storytime
Fri, Apr 03, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Fri, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Storytime Discover
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.
Family Book and Activity Club
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.
Storytime
Sat, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Bark for Books
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.
Baby Storytime
Mon, Apr 06, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Mon, Apr 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Play Chess!
Mon, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Drop in for friendly competition among players of all ages and abilities
Evening Storytime
Mon, Apr 06, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Coffee Chat
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.
Baby Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 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, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Apr 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Brain Health Fitness - Presented by Ageless Grace
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.
Bark for Books
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.
Club de Cuentos - Book Club
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?
Inklings - Book Club
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Hall B - Parker
Adults meet monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction titles.
Baby Storytime
Wed, Apr 08, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Slick Science
Wed, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Event Hall A & B - Parker
Please register each child attending. Science activities for children ages 8-12. April's topic:... more
Please register each child attending. Science activities for children ages 8-12. April's topic: Pyramids!
Recording Studio Orientation - Video
Wed, Apr 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Parker Recording Studio
Orientation for the Recording Studio at Douglas County Libraries in Parker
Baby Storytime
Thu, Apr 09, 9:00am - 9:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-2. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Toddler Storytime
Thu, Apr 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for toddlers. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Kids Corner - Parker
Ideal for ages 0-5. Thank you for helping keep Storytime allergen-free.
Zinedom - Book Club
Thu, Apr 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
2nd Floor Conference Room - Parker
Kids in grades 4-6 explore the world of Fandom by reading exciting books and creating personal... more
Kids in grades 4-6 explore the world of Fandom by reading exciting books and creating personal Zines. Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month.
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