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3 Community Park Road Broomfield, CO 80020
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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.
9:30-10:15 and 10:30-11:15 a.m. in Eisenhower Room Enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and activities together. Siblings are welcome. Join when you can!
Read to a Dog
Every Thursday, Jan. 25 through May 16: 3:45-5 p.m. Ages: Kindergarten - 5th Grade Toddler & Preschool Storytime - No program on Mar. 19. Read to a therapy dog to practice your reading skills! Attend Mini Musica Tuesdays, Ages: 2-5 with adult instead!
Multilingual Music & Movement
4th & 5th Grade Book Club
Wednesdays, Ages: 2-5 with adult
3rd Wednesdays through May: March 20, 4-5 p.m. Ages: 4th and 5th Grade
Baby Storytime Thursdays, Ages: 0-2 with adult
Registration required on compass.broomfield.org Meet to talk about a different book each month, enjoy snacks and have fun! Register a month in advance to get the book.
Bilingual Family Storytime
Stay & Play with LEGOs
4th Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Ages: 0-5 with adult
1st Saturdays March through May: Mar. 2,1-3 p.m. Ages: 5-10 Open play time with lots of LEGOs!
Baby & Toddler Play Time 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.
The library will be closed Sunday, March 31 for Easter.
FEATURED PROGRAMS Free Early Childhood Screening
Creative Images in Early Cinema Interactive Workshop for Families with Alcolea & Cie
Friday, Mar. 1, 9:15 a.m.-Noon in Eisenhower Room Ages: 0-3 with adult Registration recommended on https://bit.ly/ec-screenings-mar2024
Have an individualized conversation/screening about your child’s growth and development. Presented in partnership with Broomfield Early Childhood Council, Bal Swan Children's Center, and ENT Credit Union.
One Book One Broomfield Junior: Grace Lin Sunday, Mar. 3, 2-4 p.m.in the Broomfield Auditorium Ages: 9+ (Ages 12 and under with adult) This year’s author is Grace Lin. Grace will be discussing her New York Times best-selling title, Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, a wonderous novel with an epic journey and memorable characters in the tradition of The Wizard of Oz. Stay for a book sale and signing after the author talk! Doors open at 1:30. No tickets required. Seating will be first come first served until capacity is reached. Overflow will be in the Eisenhower Room and the talk will be live streamed there.
Saturday, Mar. 9, 10-11 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Broomfield Auditorium Ages: 8+ with adult Registration recommended on compass.broomfield.org In this interactive family workshop, explore works from early cinema pioneer and “father of special effects” Georges Méliès. The movie-concert “Right in the Eye” is at 7 p.m.
"The Ugly Duckling" Live Musical Storytime with the Colorado Symphony's Mini Música Tuesday, Mar. 19, 10-11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Broomfield Auditorium Ages: 0-5 with adult Registration recommended on compass.broomfield.org Experience a bilingual storytelling of a classic story with a 16-piece orchestra and receive a bilingual storybook to keep.
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
MARCH 2024
720-887-2315 broomfieldchildrenslibrary.org
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
Thursday
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Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Friday
Feb. 29 Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Saturday 1
Free Early Childhood Screening (Ages: 0-3) 9:15 a.m.-Noon
2 Stay & Play with LEGOs (Ages: 5-10) 1-3 p.m.
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
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One Book One Broomfield Junior (Ages: 9+, kids under 12 years with adult) 2-4 p.m.
5 Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
6 Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
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9 Creative Images in Early Cinema Interactive Workshop for Families with Alcolea & Cie Ages: 8+ (kids under 12 with adult) 10 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
"Right in the Eye" Live Movie Concert with Alcoléa & cie performance (All ages, kids under 12 years with adult) 7-9 p.m.
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"Right in the Eye" Live Movie Concert with Alcoléa & cie Matinee performance (All ages, kids under 12 years with adult) 2-4 p.m.
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LIBRARY CLOSED
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Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
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Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
16 Baby & Toddler Play Time (0-3 years) 9:30 a.m.
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
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Dungeons & Dragons Community Group (10 years-Adult) 1:15-4:15 p.m.
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"The Ugly Duckling" Live Musical Storytime with the Colorado Symphony's Mini Música (Ages: 2-5) 10 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
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Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Multilingual Music & Movement (Ages: 2-5) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
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EASTER
31 Events are at the library unless otherwise stated. Broomfield Library 3 Community Park Rd, Broomfield, CO 80020
4th & 5th Grade Book Club (Grades: 4-5) 4 p.m.
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Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Bilingual Family Storytime (0-5 years) 10:30 a.m.
Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
Mile High Yo Yo Club (All ages, kids under 12 years with adult) Noon-3 p.m.
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Baby Storytime (0 -2 years) 9:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. Read to a Dog (Grades: K-5) 3:45 p.m.
*See the Library Program Calendar for information about all library events. compass.broomfield.org
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