Adult Library
FOR PROGRAM DETAILS:
OCTOBER 2022 | NEWSLETTER
☎ 720.887.2350 🔗 compass.broomfield.org
Programs are free and there is no registration unless otherwise stated. Space may be limited for some programs. Programs are presented in English unless otherwise noted.
FEATURED PROGRAMS
TECH PROGRAMS
Seed Saving Workshop
iPad for Seniors
Tuesday, October 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m., Teaching Garden at the Brunner Farmhouse Learn how to harvest, clean and save seeds from your garden. Please note: this program meets at the Brunner Farmhouse at 640 Main Street in Broomfield. * Registration required
October 19, 10-11 a.m., ages 55+ Broomfield Community Center
Tech Cafe
Active Minds Lecture: Colorado Ghost Stories
Tech Tutoring
Thursday, October 13, 1:30-2:30 p.m. Library Eisenhower Room Listen to ghost stories of local haunted houses and graveyards.
To schedule a 1 hour appointment call 720.887.2350
Dia de los Muertos Celebration & Crafts Saturday, October 22, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Library Eisenhower Room Learn the history and celebrate the significance of Dia de los Muertos while hearing stories and making crafts. * This program is presented in English and Spanish
DID YOU KNOW… Explore all One Book programs at compass.broomfield.org by searching "Honey Bus” in upcoming events!
inventHQ PROGRAMS (6 Garden Center) inventHQ is Broomfield Library’s makerspace! Visit to use vinyl cutters, sewing and embroidery machines, laser cutters, 3D printers, microelectronics, and more! Questions? Email inventHQ@broomfield.org.
inventHQ Open Hours (drop in anytime) Tuesdays & Thursdays 2-7 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays noon-5 p.m.
Crafting Community (drop in anytime) Fridays 9-11 a.m., ages 55+
Crafty Night Out: Skin Care from the Beehive BYOB! Wednesday, October 5, 6-8 p.m., ages 21+
Sew Broomfield: Light Up Accessories Saturday, October 8, 9-11 a.m.
October 19, 11 a.m.-noon Broomfield Community Center
Tech Class: Smartphone Basics Tuesday, October 25, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Library Eisenhower Room * Registration required
ADULT MEETUPS & COMMUNITY GROUPS Book Groups * Call 720.887.2350 or visit bit.ly/bfadultmeetups for meeting dates, times, & titles
Chess Club Thursday, October 27, 6-8 p.m. Library Conference Room
Crafternoons: Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art Friday, October 7, 1-2 p.m. Broomfield Community Center
English Conversation Group Wednesdays & Fridays, 9:30-10:30 a.m., virtual * Call 720.887.2350 for the link to connect
Friday Film: Calendar Girls Friday, October 14, 2-4 p.m., Library Eisenhower Room
Outcast Knitting Group Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Library Conference Room
Writing Group Tuesday, October 18, 6-7:30 p.m., Library Eisenhower Room
Library Open Hours: Monday-Thursday (9 a.m.-9 p.m.) Friday-Saturday (9 a.m.-5 p.m.), Sunday (1-5 p.m.)
OCTOBER 2022
Adult Library Calendar Sunday
Monday
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Wednesday
Thursday
Sept Out 26 These Weekly Sept 27 Check Programs! Sept 28 ✦ Crafting Community at invent HQ Fridays at 9 a.m. ▲ English Conversation Group online Wednesdays & Fridays at 9:30 a.m.
Friday
Sept 29
Saturday
Sept 30 ✸ Let’s
Talk About Puberty, Sex and Consent
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✸ Outcasts Knitting Group at the library Saturdays at 10 a.m.
2 3 ✸ Community ✸ Novel Ofrenda Conversations Book Group
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5 6 7 8 ✦ Crafty Night ◼ Older Adult ◼ Crafternoons ◼ Sew Out Book Group 1 p.m. Broomfield 6 p.m.
1 p.m.
9 a.m.
6:30 p.m.
Dungeons & Dragons ✸
1 p.m. ✸ Let’s
Talk (part 2) 2 p.m.
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10 11 ✸ 2nd ▲ Seed Saving Monday Book Workshop at Group the Brunner 7 p.m. Farmhouse 5:30 p.m.
12 13 14 ✸ Colorado ✸ Free Friday ✸ Bestsellers Ghost Stories Film: Calendar Book Group 1:30 p.m. 1 p.m. Girls 2 p.m. ✸ Spine ✸ SciFi & Fantasy Book Crackers Book Group Group 6:30 p.m.
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✸ Adult
Location Key
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Writing Group Seniors
✸ Library
10 a.m.
6 p.m.
▲ In the community ◼ Broomfield Community Center
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◼ Tech Cafe 11 a.m.
20 21 22 ✸ Dia de los ✸ Historeads ◼ Living in Balance Muertos Book Group 9:30 a.m. Resource Fair Celebration 7:30 a.m. & Crafts (contact Senior Services at 303.465.4327 for details)
✦ inventHQ at 6 Garden Center
11 a.m.
Dungeons & Dragons ✸
1 p.m.
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✸ Broomfield
✦ Creative
11:30 a.m.
Chess Club
✸ Astronomy
6 p.m.
Family: Halloween Lanterns
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✸ Tech Class
7 p.m.
9:30 a.m. 3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020 broomfieldlibrary.org