MARCH 2022 Sunday
Monday
Feb 27
Details and descriptions of the Children’s Library Programs are inside the newsletter or visit BroomfieldChildrensLibrary.org.
Tuesday
Wednesday
Feb 28
1 Preschool Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.
Thursday 2
Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Friday 3
Saturday 4
Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Sew Broomfield: Pajama Pants* (12+)
ARF! 4 p.m.
At Broomfield Community Center
(sign up at 3:45 p.m.)
4:30 p.m.
7 Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.
8 “Peter Rabbit” with Colorado Symphony 10 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
The Write Hour 4 p.m.
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14 Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.
9 Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.
At Broomfield Community Center
Positive Youth Development 6 p.m.
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Marque 720.887.2317 y oprima el #2 para escuchar un cuento en español o #1 para un cuento en inglés. ¡Hay cuentos nuevos cada semana!
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● The Write Hour Tuesdays, March 1-15
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19 Family Playdate: Native Bee House* At inventHQ
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28 Music & Movement 9:30 a.m. Code Club* At inventHQ
4 p.m
Events are at the Broomfield Library unless otherwise stated.
Preschool Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Sunday, April 3, 2-4 p.m. Broomfield Auditorium Ages 10 and up with adult
(Ages 10-15 suggested)
Free tickets on B-REx.com (starting March 1)
● Junior Book Club: “Ghost” Wednesday, March 16
Award-winning author Jason Reynolds has written novels and poetry for young adult and middle-grade audiences, including "Ghost," a National Book Award Finalist for Young People's Literature.
Martes 8 de marzo 10 a.m. y 11:30 a.m. Auditorio de Broomfield A través de la narración, canto y baile, el cuentacuentos musical del <<Cuento de Pedrito Conejo>> introducirá a los niños pequeños a los instrumentos de orquesta. Horario: Lunes - Jueves (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Viernes y Sábado (9 a.m.-5 p.m.) Domingo (1-5 p.m.)
Positive Youth Development (PYD) 24
30 Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Jason Reynolds Author Talk
(sign up at 3:45 p.m.)
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Kickin’ in the Kitchen: Making Mochi (11+) 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
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Cuento de Pedrito Conejo presentado por la Orquesta Sinfónica de Colorado
Wednesdays, March 2-16
ARF! 4 p.m.
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A Japanese New Year Celebration 10 a.m.
● Youth Running Clinic
9 a.m
4:30 p.m.
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Bilingües:
See inside to learn more!
Junior Book Club 4 p.m.
At Broomfield Community Center
Library STEAM Club 10 a.m. or 11 a.m
Art Stop on the Go 10 a.m.
Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Youth Running Clinic
La línea de cuentacuentos
ARF! 4 p.m. (sign up at 3:45 p.m.)
4:30 p.m.
9 a.m.
11
Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Toddler Storytime 9:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 9:30 a.m.
10
Youth Running Clinic
15
The Write Hour 4 p.m.
20
PROGRAMAS EN ESPAÑOL
At inventHQ
Youth Running Clinic
The Write Hour 4 p.m.
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March 2022 Children’s Library N E W S L E T T E R
31 Baby Storytime 9:30 a.m.
ARF! 4 p.m. (sign up at 3:45 p.m.)
26 Low-Sensory Music & Movement 9:30 a.m.
Thursday, March 10, 6-8 p.m. Ages 25+ Register on B-REx.com Learn the PYD approach to help support healthy, productive, and engaged youth as they grow into adulthood. Light refreshments provided with children’s activities available for ages 3 and older while caregivers attend the program.
A Japanese New Year Celebration Apr 1
Apr 2 Sew Broomfield: Upcycled Shirt to Camisole* (12+) At inventHQ
9 a.m.
Tuesday, March 22, 10 a.m., Broomfield Auditorium Drop-in (no registration) Celebrate spring with interactive storytelling, song, and dance by Japanese Arts Network.
See inside for more Special Programs! ● Low-Sensory Music & Movement - rescheduled (March 26) ● Play & Learn Together for Toddlers (April 1-22) ● Pinwheels for Prevention (April 5)
Library STEAM Club 10 a.m. or 11 a.m
We welcome all families, children, caregivers and adults who use our space and we strive to overcome barriers. Contact the Children’s Library to discuss how we can adjust our space or programs to fit your needs. Broomfield Library 3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020 BroomfieldLibrary.org Children’s Library 720.887.2315 Monday-Thursday (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Friday-Saturday (9 a.m.-5 p.m.) Sunday (1-5 p.m.)
*Find inventHQ program information at https://www.broomfield.org/inventhq
Visit B-REx.com to sign up for library programs that require registration.
Programs for
Programs for
Ages 0 - 5
Ages 5 - 12
Low-Sensory Music & Movement Saturday, March 26, 9:30-10:15 a.m.
No registration or check-in! Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities together. At the end of the program, children and caregivers are invited to socialize and play. All storytime programs are in the Eisenhower Room.
Ages 2-5 with adult Registration recommended on B-REx.com Enjoy dimmed lights, quiet music, and a slower pace in a low-sensory environment, followed by time to play. This program welcomes kids with sensory processing disorder or avoidant preferences.
No programs March 21-25.
Play & Learn Together for Toddlers
Preschool Storytime
Fridays, April 1-22, 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Tuesdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Age: 3-5 with adult
Age: 18-35 months with adult Play with your child and other families with toddlers while you ask professionals about early literacy, speech development, nutrition, physical development and behavior.
Music & Movement Mondays, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Age: 2-5 with adult
March 8: “Peter Rabbit” March 22: A Japanese New Year Celebration
Toddler Storytime Wednesdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Age: 2-3 with adult
Pinwheels for Prevention Tuesday, April 5, 10:15 a.m. After storytime and a special pinwheel craft, help plant pinwheels in front of the library as a reminder of happy childhoods and a bright future for all children.
Baby Storytime Thursdays, 9:30-10:15 a.m. Age: 0-24 months with adult
This is a Family Place Library Family Place Center available whenever the library is open Children’s Patio open daily until 4:30 p.m. (weather permitting) ● This is a family-friendly community space to play, read, and learn together.
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Enjoy programs that support caregivers and their child’s healthy growth. Ask our knowledgeable staff about literacy, early childhood development, and family support.
Mamava private lactation space is available whenever the library or auditorium is open.
Story Line / La línea de Cuentacuentos at 720.887.2317 and listen to a different story each week! Check out our
Every Thursday through May 12, 4-5 p.m. Age: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Sign-up begins at 3:45 p.m. at the Children’s Desk Kids will build confidence and fluency by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs. Bring your own book or choose a library book and our dog friends will listen patiently to you.
Library STEAM Club Monthly on 1st Saturday: Saturday, March 5 10-10:45 a.m. and 11-11:45 a.m. Age: 5-8 Sign in at the start of the program Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math with fun hands-on activities, LEGOs, crafts and more plus lots of STEAM related books!
Art Stop on the Go Monthly on 2nd Saturday: Saturday, March 12, 10-11 a.m. Age: 6-12 Sign in at the start of the program Kids will learn about the artist and artwork on display at the museum and listen to a children's book to inspire their own art project. No registration. Space may be limited. Presented by the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art.
The Write Hour Tuesdays, March 1-15, 4-5 p.m. Age: 9-11 Do you love to write? Are you curious? Experiment each week with a different form of writing. You'll write fiction, poetry, plays, letters, diaries, and more! Attend one session or all three. Presented by Lighthouse Writers Workshop.
Youth Running Clinic Wednesdays, March 2-16, 4:30-5:15 p.m. Age: 11-13 Register on B-REx.com In this year’s One Book One Broomfield Junior book selection, Ghost is determined to be the fastest sprinter on his middle school track team. Are you inspired to get started with running? This youth running clinic is for you! Learn and practice the proper form and technique in a mini running workout to set you up for success!
Junior Book Club Wednesday, March 16, 4-5 p.m. Age: 4th and 5th Grade Register & pick up your book at the Children’s Desk up to one month in advance.
Do you love to read? Meet with other kids to talk about a book each month, enjoy snacks and have fun! March’s Title: Ghost by Jason Reynolds April’s Title: Hold Fast by Blue Balliett
Baby Welcome Bags for babies up to 12 months old.
In English and en español - Listen to a story anywhere! Just call the
ARF! Afternoon Reading Fun
StoryWalk® at Bronco Park - featuring A Hat for Minerva Louise!
All programs subject to change and space may be limited. Questions? Call the Children’s Desk at 720.887.2315. If registration is required, register online at B-REx.com unless otherwise noted.