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DECEMBER 2022 | NEWSLETTER
Children’s Library: 720-887-2315 broomfieldchildrenslibrary.org
Everyone is welcome. The library is a community space with free resources and opportunities to learn and play.
Programs are free and there is no registration unless otherwise stated. Space may be limited for some programs.
REGULAR PROGRAMS PROGRAMS FOR AGES 0-5
PROGRAMS FOR AGES 5-12
Storytimes
Sign in at the start of these programs - space is limited.
9:30-10:10 and 10:30-11:10 a.m. in Eisenhower Room Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and activities together. Siblings are welcome. Join when you can! No Storytimes December 19-January 22.
Music & Movement
Read to a Dog Every Thursday through December 15: 3:45-5 p.m. Ages: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Read to a therapy dog to practice your reading skills!
4th and 5th Grade Book Club
Mondays, Ages: 2-5 years with adult
Preschool Storytime Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., Ages: 3-5 years with adult
Bilingual Family Storytime
Will return in February - Register starting on January 11 3rd Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m., February-May Ages: 4th and 5th Grade Registration required on compass.broomfield.org
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m., Ages: 0-5 years with adult
Creative Family: Laser Engraved Cutting Boards at inventHQ
Toddler Storytime
Saturday, Dec. 3, 9:30-11 a.m. All ages (12 and younger with an adult) Learn something new every month. Supplies are limited to the first 20 participants.
Wednesdays, Ages: 2-3 years with adult
Baby Storytime Thursdays, Ages: 0-2 years with adult
Baby & Toddler Play Time 3rd Saturdays: 9:30-10:30 a.m. in Story Room Ages: 0-3 years with adult (siblings welcome) Mingle and play to build community, friendship, and support.
The library will be closed December 23-26 and January 1.
FEATURED PROGRAMS Winter Library Adventures
Polar Express Storytime at the Depot Museum
December 1-31 (Register on broomfield.beanstack.org) All ages Track your reading and activities throughout the month of December for the 2022 Winter Reading Challenge! Read 10 days this month or complete 10 activities (or any combination of both) to earn a prize! Make sure to register and log your progress in Beanstack (broomfield.beanstack.org).
Saturday, Dec. 17, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Storytimes at 11 a.m., 11:30 a.m., noon, 2 p.m., 2:30 p.m. All ages (12 and younger with adult) Listen to the story “The Polar Express” and enjoy the magic of the holidays at the historic Broomfield Depot Museum. Come for storytime and then stay for more activities! Optional: Wear your favorite pajamas or fun holiday outfit to this event!
Winter Library Celebration Saturday, Dec. 10, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. All ages Crafts, music, books, and fun for the whole family to celebrate winter at the Library!
The indoor playspace is always open whenever the library is open (days and evenings). Come have fun during school break!
Open Hours: Monday-Thursday (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Friday-Saturday (9 a.m.-5 p.m.), Sunday (1-5 p.m.)
Children’s Library Calendar
DECEMBER 2022
720-887-2315 broomfieldchildrenslibrary.org
Sunday
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
Nov 29
Music & Movement (2-5 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (3 -5 years) 9:30 a.m.
5 Preschool Storytime (3 -5 years) 9:30 a.m. Bilingual Family Storytime (0 -5 years) 10:30 a.m.
12 Preschool Storytime (3 -5 years) 9:30 a.m.
Bilingual Family Storytime (0 -5 years) 10:30 a.m.
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Toddler Storytime (2-3 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30
Dungeons & Dragons Community Group (10 years-Adult) 1 p.m.
Winter Library Adventures begins
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Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (2-3 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30
10 Winter Library Celebration All ages (12 and younger with adult)
10 a.m-1 p.m.
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
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3 Creative Family: Laser Engraved Cutting Boards* All ages Located at inventHQ 9:30 a.m.
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
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Music & Movement (2-5 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Friday
Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Code Club* (8 -13 years) Located at inventHQ 4 p.m.
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Music & Movement (2-5 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
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Nov 30 Toddler Storytime (2-3 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Bilingual Family Storytime (0 -5 years) 10:30 a.m.
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Thursday
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17 Baby & Toddler Play Time (0-3 years) 9:30 a.m.
Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Polar Express Storytime All ages
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
(12 and younger with adult)
11 a.m-4 p.m. Astronomy Nights (6 years-Adult) 7 p.m.
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Dungeons & Dragons Community Group (10 years-Adult) 1 p.m.
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Events are at the library unless otherwise stated. Broomfield Library 3 Community Park Rd, Broomfield, CO 80020
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*See the Library Program Calendar for information about all library events. compass.broomfield.org