The High Plains and Clearview library districts as well as the Loveland Public Library offer a variety of programs and activities for all ages.
Check out this list of some of the events taking place at local libraries for the week of Nov. 25-Dec. 1.
To see a full list of events taking place at libraries in Weld and Larimer counties, go to www.mylibrary.us, www.clearviewlibrary.org or www.lovelandpubliclibrary.org.
Clearview Library
The bookmobile is scheduled to make a stop at 2:30 p.m. Monday at Grandview Elementary, 1583 Grand Ave., Windsor. All ages are invited to come out and visit with staff, register for a library card and see what the bookmobile has to offer.
Art Like an Illustrator takes place at 5 p.m. Monday in the Pikes Peak room at the library, 720 Third St., Windsor. Kids ages 6-12 years can come and learn about the iconic art piece, “The Great Wave” by Japanese artist Katsushika Kanagawa and make their own wave picture. Registration is required and can be done by going to https://tinyurl.com/359hnhn6.
Getting Crafty is hosting Craft Closet Cleanout at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday at the library, 720 Third St., Windsor. Kids ages 6-12 years are invited to come delve into the library’s supply closet to exercise their creative muscles. Registration is required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/574a5hnj.
The bookmobile is scheduled to stop at 4 p.m. Tuesday at 55 Resort Apartments at Water Valley, 500 Apex Drive, Windsor. All ages are welcome to come out and see what the bookmobile has to offer.
The Windsor Family STEAM Hour kicks off at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Grandview Elementary, 1583 Grand Ave., Windsor. Families with children of all ages can come and explore the library’s collection of tech toys and STEAM activities. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/2ymjtx2v.
Pick up some mid-week reading materials when the bookmobile makes a stop at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cherry Park at RainDance at Heirloom Drive in Windsor. Adults, teens and children are invited to come out and see what the bookmobile has to offer.
The Severance Family STEAM Hour takes place at 4 p.m. Thursday at Range View Elementary School, 700 Ponderosa Drive, Severance. Families with children of all ages can come and explore the library’s collection of tech toys and STEAM activities. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/2zfubdj7.
The Library Board is scheduled to meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the library, 720 Third St., Windsor. All ages are welcome to attend the meeting to learn about upcoming events and plans as well as voice concerns and suggestions. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/ym2dwdy5.
Teen Book Boxes will be available all day Friday at the library, 720 Third St., Windsor. The boxes are filled with a variety of goodies, such as a book, book marks, and more, for teens ages 12-18. Registration is required to receive a box. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/5xe4j3sx.
Sign up for the Family Art Challenge, set for 4 p.m. Friday on the library’s Facebook page. This month’s challenge is based on the holiday classic, “Walking in a Winter Wonderland” and asks participants to create a fun and festive winter scene. A take-and-make kit of basic craft supplies will be available for pick up after registering. For more information, or to register, go to https://tinyurl.com/yv5y9ykw.
Gather up some fun reading materials for the weekend when the bookmobile makes a stop at 4 p.m. Friday at Severance Shores Park, 1626 Shoreview Parkway. Community members of all ages are welcome to come out to learn what materials the bookmobile has to offer.
High Plains Library District
Registration is open for Saturday Storytime at 11 a.m. Saturday at the LINC, 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. The event, open to children of all ages and their caregivers, will feature stories, songs and crafts. For more information, including how to register, go to https://tinyurl.com/4t9m6tv8.
The Kersey library is hosting a storytime at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at 332 Third St. The program includes books, songs and more for children of all ages and their caregivers. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/4x8fbs8n.
Kick off the weekend at LINC’s Family Fun Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. The event, open to all ages, features information on zoetrope, the process of old fashion film animation. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, contact Melissa Beavers at (888) 861-7323.
Adults age 18 and older are invited to T’ai Chi Chih at 1 p.m. Monday at the Farr Regional Library, 1939 61st Ave., Greeley. Instructor Marie Dotts will teach attendees the art of moving mediation using 19 moves and one pose. The class is great for all abilities. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/37s5dxdy.
Children and teens are invited to swing by the Eaton Library at 4 p.m. Monday to learn how to make fun penguin snow globes. All supplies and instruction will be provided and registration is not required. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/mua4au2y.
You Got This: DIY Home Repair takes place at 5 p.m. Monday at the LINC, 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. The class will teach attendees ages 14-23 basic home repairs, what tools they should have at home and more through hands-on demonstrations. Registration is required to attend and can be done by going to https://tinyurl.com/yeyjs3dy.
Riverside Readers Book Club is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Riverside Library and Cultural Center, 3700 Golden St., Evans or online. The group, open to adults age 18 and older, invites literary fans of all genres to come and discuss their favorite authors, books and meet new people. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/53xv5jkz.
Farr Tales for Tots Storytime takes place at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Farr Regional Library, 1939 61st Ave., Greeley. The program, designed for little ones ages 18-months to 3 years and their caregivers, includes stories, songs, plays and more that help develop early literacy skills. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/mryb66xc.
The Farr LEGO Club meets at 4 p.m. Tuesday at 1939 61st Ave., Greeley. Children ages 6 and older can come and create structures and scenes using the library’s collection of LEGO blocks. Adults are welcome to attend as well. Registration is not required. For more information, contact the library at (888)861-7323.
Once Upon a Sign takes place at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Centennial Park Library, 2227 23rd Ave., Greeley. The program pairs stories, songs and rhymes with basic sign language words for children ages birth to 18-months. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, contact Terri at (888) 861-7323.
Caregivers of little ones are invited to participate in the Playdate Café from 10-11 a.m. Wednesday at the Farr Regional Library, 1939 61st Ave., Greeley. Caregivers can enjoy an hour of library time, along with a cup of coffee or tea, while library staff keep little ones entertained. The program is designed for children ages birth to 4 years. Drop-offs are not permitted. For more information, contact the library at (888) 861-7323.
Registration is open for You Internet Job Search at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the LINC, 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. Adults and teens will learn how to use Connecting Colorado, a job-listing site to connect with employers, apply for jobs and more. For more information, or to register, go to https://tinyurl.com/j4j3vsyp.
Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to attend Crafts with Miss Angie at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Eaton Library, 132 Maple Ave. The program will feature different crafts and activities with all supplies and instructions provided. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, contact the library at (970) 454-2189.
Relax and Craft takes place at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Riverside Library and Cultural Center, 3700 Golden St., Evans with holiday card making. Adults age 18 and older can come and create festive holiday cards while meeting others. Registration is required. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/3hk2hdu7.
Sustainable Holidays Part 1: Make Your Own Seed Paper is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Farr Regional Library, 1939 61st Ave., Greeley. Adults age 18 and older will learn how to turn junk mail and old papers into compostable seed paper that will be used in the second half of the program to make cards. Registration is required to attend and can be done by going to https://tinyurl.com/44pcby8f.
The UnFinished Project Group, or UFO, meets at 10 a.m. Friday at the LINC, 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. All ages are welcome to bring any unfinished project to the LINC to work on while socializing with others and using the library’s vast collection of tools, space and supplies. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, contact Sue at (888) 861-7323.
Help little ones get the wiggles out before the weekend at Wiggle Worms, set for 10 a.m. Friday at the Eaton Library, 132 Maple Ave. Little ones of all ages and their caregivers can wiggle, jump, dance and move to music and more. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/3n4fpzhv.
Mini-Makers Storytime is set for 11 a.m. Friday at the LINC, 501 Eighth Ave., Greeley. Children in preschool or pre-k are invited to come and hear a story and take part in STEM-based activities. Registration is required to attend and can be done by going to https://tinyurl.com/5c8t5de9.
Loveland Public Library
Start the weekend off on a fun note by tuning in to All Ages Virtual Storytime at 10 a.m. Saturday on the library’s YouTube channel or Facebook page. The program is designed to entertain children of all ages with books, songs and fun storytime activities. Registration is not required to view the program. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/bdhkzzsx.
Expand your computer knowledge by registering for Intro to Computers Part 1 at 10 a.m. Saturday in the iLearn Classroom at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. The class, open to adults age 18 and older, will discuss Windows 10, explore software and hardware, explain the different parts of the computer and more. No prior computer experience is required. For more information, or to register, go to https://tinyurl.com/38kpmj22.
Manic Monday is set for 4:30 p.m. Monday at the Teen Hangout at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. for kids ages 11-17. The program will feature drinks and snacks, crafts, activities, social time and more. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/3t4ntrm6.
Baby and Toddler Storytime takes place at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. with books, rhymes, music and more for little ones ages birth to 3 years and their caregivers. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/yc3k393m.
Preschool Storytime is scheduled for 11 a.m. Wednesday at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. The program, designed for children ages 3-5 years and their caregivers, will feature books, songs and activities that help build early literacy skills. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/mrfnyhvw.
Facebook Basics Digital Learn is set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Chilson Recreation and Senior Center, 700 E. Fourth St. The class, open to adults age 18 and older, will teach attendees about profiles, messages, how to make posts, add content and more. Registration is required to attend and can be done by going to https://tinyurl.com/mph223pf.
Aquamation and Natural Organic Reduction takes place at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Gertrude Scott Meeting Room at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. Adults age 18 and older are invited to come learn about alternative options for human remains from local funeral home experts. Registration is required and can be done by calling the Aspen Club at (970) 495-8565.
Bilingual Storytime is set for 11 a.m. Thursday at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. The program is geared toward little ones ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers and will feature stories, books, music, plays and more in both English and Spanish. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/3r98jkmk.
New readers are invited to sign up for Waggin’ Tales at 4 p.m. Thursday in the Children’s Desk at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. The program pairs youngsters with a licensed therapy dog and its owner to practice literacy skills. Registration opens 30 minutes prior to the start of the program. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/4vjvzbc5.
The library is hosting Thumbprint Animals at 10 a.m. Friday at 300 N. Adams Ave. Special guest Karen John from the Northern Colorado Artist Community will teach children ages 3-5 years and their caregivers about fingerprints and how to use them to make pictures of animals with them. Registration is not required to attend. For more information, go to https://tinyurl.com/mwu5kf5e.
Are You Prepared? kicks off at 10 a.m. Friday in the Gertrude Scott Meeting Room at the library, 300 N. Adams Ave. Guest presenters January Windell, Robert Carmosino and Ricardo Perez will discuss emergency preparedness before, during and after a disaster. The program is open to adults age 18 and older and registration can be done by calling the Aspen Club at (970) 495-8565.