Broomfield Library Adult Newsletter - May 2023

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Adult Library

720.887.2350

compass.broomfield.org

Programs are FREE and DROP IN unless otherwise stated. Space may be limited for some programs. Programs are presented in English unless otherwise noted.

FEATURED PROGRAMS

House Plant Swap

Saturday, May 20, 1 p.m.

A House Plant Swap is an event where community members can come drop off a plant they no longer want, share cuttings of their own, or trade with others. Plants are available for free and while supplies last.

Summer Library Adventures

June 1 - July 31

Pre-Registration Begins May 1!

Take part in this reading and activity challenge to find your next great read, explore Broomfield, and connect with your community! Read 20 days or complete 20 activities (or any combination of both) to earn a prize! Register on broomfield.beanstack.org

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: Mint Tin Dioramas

BYOB! Wednesday, May 3, 6 p.m.

Creative Family: Learn to Machine Sew!

Saturday, May 13, 9 a.m.

TECH PROGRAMS

Tech Cafes

May 17, 10:30 a.m. Broomfield Community Center

May 23, 10:30 a.m. The Refuge

Drop in with your brief tech questions.

Tech Classes

iPad for Older Adults: May 17, 9:30 a.m. at the BCC Excel (The Basics): May 31, 12 p.m. at the Library Tech Tutoring

To schedule a 1 hour appointment call 720.887.2350

ADULT MEETUPS & COMMUNITY GROUPS

Book Groups

Call 720.887.2350 or visit bit.ly/bfadultmeetups for meeting dates, times, & titles

Chess Club

Thursday, May 25, 6-8 p.m.

Library Conference Room

Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, May 13 & 27, 1-4 p.m.

Library Eisenhower Room

Virtual English Conversation Group

Fridays, 9:30-10:30 a.m. Call 720.887.2350 for the link to connect

Friday Film: The Farewell

Friday, May 12, 2-4 p.m.,

Library Eisenhower Room

Outcasts Knitting Group

Saturdays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.,

Library Conference Room

Virtual Legal Self Help Clinic

May 9, 2-5 p.m.

Library Study Room

Call 720.887.2350 to schedule a 15 minute appointment

Writing Group

Tuesday, May 16, 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.)

MAY 2023 | NEWSLETTER FOR PROGRAM DETAILS:

Adult Library Calendar

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday April 30 1 ◼Older Adult Book Group 1:00 p.m. ✸Novel Conversations Book Group 6:30 p.m. 2 3 ✦Crafty Night Out: Mint Tin Dioramas 6 p.m. 4 5 6 7 8 ✸2nd Monday Book Group 7 p.m. 9 ✸Legal Self Help Clinic 2 p.m. 10 ✸Bestsellers Book Group 1 p.m. ◼Crafternoons 1:30 p.m. ✸SciFi & Fantasy Book Group 7 p.m. 11 ✸Spine Crackers Book Group 6:30 p.m. 12 ✸Free Friday Film: The Farewell 2 p.m. 13 ✸Dungeons & Dragons 1 p.m. 14 15 16 ✸Adult Writing Group 6 p.m. 17 ◼iPad for Older Adults 9:30 a.m. ◼Tech Cafe 10:30 a.m. 18 ✸Historeads Book Group 9:30 a.m. 19 20 ✸Houseplant Swap 1 p.m. 23 24 25 ✸Broomfield Chess Club 6 p.m. 26 27 ✸Dungeons & Dragons 1 p.m. 28 29 LIBRARY CLOSED FOR MEMORIAL DAY 30 31 ✸Tech Class: Excel (The Basics) 12 p.m. JUNE 1
June 2 June 3 MAY 2023 facebook.com/BroomfieldPublicLibrary
SUMMER READING PROGRAM BEGINS!
Location Key ✸ Library ◼ Broomfield Community Center ✦ inventHQ at 6 Garden Center, 2nd floor Check Out These Weekly Programs! ✦ Crafting Community at inventHQ Fridays at 9 a.m. ▲ Virtual English Conversation Group Fridays at 9:30 a.m. ✸ Outcasts Knitting Group at the library Saturdays at 10 a.m. ! 3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020 broomfieldlibrary.org

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