Broomfield Library Children's Newsletter - October 2023

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Children’s Library

OCTOBER 2023 | NEWSLETTER

Childr en’s Liby

3 Community Park Road

Broomfield, CO 80020

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

9:30-10:15 and 10:30-11:15 a.m. in Eisenhower Room Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities together.

Toddler & Preschool Storytime

Multilingual Music & Movement

Baby Storytime

Thursdays, Ages: 0-2 with adult

Baby & Toddler Play Time

- Program on Oct. 10: 9:30 a.m. only

PROGRAMS FOR AGES 5-12

Sign in at the start of these programs. Space is limited.

Stay & Play with LEGOs

1st Saturdays through December: Oct. 7,1-3 p.m.

Ages: 5-10

Open play time with lots of LEGOs!

Read to a Dog

Every Thursday, Sept. 7 through Dec. 14: 3:45-5 p.m.

Ages: Kindergarten - 5th Grade

Read to a therapy dog to practice your reading skills!

4th & 5th Grade Book Club

3rd Wednesdays through November: Oct. 18, 4-5 p.m.

3rd Saturdays: 9:30-10:30 a.m. in Story Room

Ages: 0-3 with adult (siblings welcome) Mingle and play to build community, friendship and support.

Fire Prevention Storytime with North Metro Fire

Tuesday, Oct. 10, 9:30-10:30 a.m. (only one session)

In front of the library

Join Dusty the Dragon and North Metro Fire for a special Storytime at the library in honor of Fire Prevention Week!

FEATURED PROGRAMS

Play & Learn for Babies and Toddlers

Fridays, Oct.6-27, 10-11 a.m. in Eisenhower Room

Ages: 0-3 with adult

Meet, mingle and play together while learning helpful tips about early childhood development from community professionals.

Celebrating Day of the Dead with Bilingual

Family Storytime

Saturday, Oct. 28, 10:30-11:15 a.m.

Ages: 0-5 with adult

Get in the spirit with music and stories in both English and Spanish and a fun calaca (skeleton) craft to celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). Best for ages 0-5 with an adult. All are welcome!

Ages: 4th and 5th Grade Registration required on compass.broomfield.org Talk about this month’s book, enjoy snacks and have fun!

Dungeons & Dragons Community Group

Saturday, Oct. 14 and 28, 1-4 p.m.

Ages: 10+ (multigenerational)

Ignite your problem-solving skills and stretch your imagination while socializing with others who enjoy role-playing games.

Community Ofrenda (October 1-31)

Honor your own ancestors, those we have lost and our diverse community. Add items or pay respects anytime this month.

Cooking & Culture for Kids

Wednesday, Nov. 8, 4-5 p.m.

Ages: 6-10

Registration required on compass.broomfield.org

Get mixing! Explore the world through food with new recipes, fun and friends. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy. World vegan cuisine presented by Trini Rican Vegan.

Elementary Explorers: Healthy Planet Heroes

Saturday, Oct. 14, 10-10:45 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.-Noon

Ages: Kindergarten - 5th Grade

The Earth needs a superhero and there’s only one person for the job…YOU! Learn how easy and fun it can be to save the environment by reducing, reusing and recycling through song, dance and games. Presented by the Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus.

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

*See the Library Program Calendar for information about all library events. compass.broomfield.org

(Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m. (Ages: 0-3) 10 a.m. (Ages: 5-10) 1-3 p.m. 8 9 10 Fire Prevention Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. Outside the Library 11 Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 12 Baby Storytime (Ages: 0-2) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m. 13 Play & Learn for Babies & Toddlers (Ages: 0-3) 10 a.m. 14 Elementary Explorers: Healthy Planet Heroes (Grades: K-5) 10 a.m. & 11:15 a.m. Dungeons & Dragons Community Group (Ages: 10-Adult) 1-4 p.m. 15 16 17 Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 18 Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 4th & 5th Grade Book Club (Grades: 4-5) 4 p.m. 19 Baby Storytime (Ages: 0-2) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m. 20 Play & Learn for Babies & Toddlers (Ages: 0-3) 10 a.m. 21 Baby & Toddler Play Time (Ages: 0-3) 9:30 a.m. 22 23 24 Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 25 Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. 26 Baby Storytime (Ages: 0-2) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m. 27 Play & Learn for Babies & Toddlers (Ages: 0-3) 10 a.m. 28 Celebrating Day of the Dead with Bilingual Family Storytime (Ages: 0-5) 10:30 a.m. Dungeons & Dragons Community Group (Ages: 10-Adult) 1-4 p.m. 29 30 31 Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. Nov. 1 Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. Nov. 2 Baby Storytime (Ages: 0-2) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Nov. 3 Early Childhood Screenings and Developmental Conversations Nov. 4 Stay & Play with LEGOs (Ages: 5-10) 1-3 p.m. OCTOBER 2023
Broomfield Library 3 Community Park Rd, Broomfield, CO 80020
Events are at the library unless otherwise stated.
720-887-2315 broomfieldchildrenslibrary.org

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