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Vitalant Blood Drive
2025-06-14 11:00:00 2025-06-14 15:00:00 America/Denver Vitalant Blood Drive Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828. Tallyn's Reach Library - Parking Lot

Saturday, June 14
11:00am - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-14 11:00:00 2025-06-14 15:00:00 America/Denver Vitalant Blood Drive Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828. Tallyn's Reach Library - Parking Lot

Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828.

Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828. 

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults (21+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | General Interest | Community Events |

APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Phone: 303.627.3050
Branch manager
Angie Andre
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, May 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, May 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, May 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 18 Closed
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About the Library

 

The Tallyns Reach Library is located at the interesection of Aurora Parkway and Arapahoe Road.

To reserve a community room, visit https://auroraco.libnet.info/meetingrooms

Tallyn's Reach Conference RoomTallyn's Reach Community Room

To see library programs and events, visit https://auroraco.libnet.info/events

Upcoming Events

Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Iliff Square Library
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Baby Storytime
Fri, May 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 16, 10:45am - 11:15am
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Rescheduled
Fire Safety & Emergency Preparedness Presentation
Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Friday, July 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library
The Community Risk Reduction (CRR) of Aurora Fire Rescue invites you to access valuable resources, including fire safety guides and preparedness tips to help protect your home from fire hazards.
Tallyn's Reach Baby Playgroup
Fri, May 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
TAG - Teen Advisory Group
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Help make teen voices heard at the library while earning volunteer hours! Eat snacks and make new friends too. Ages 12 to 18.
MakerStuff: Flower Embroidery
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Learn three embroidery stitches to embroider a flower!
Tallyn's Reach Chess Club
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Stop in for some friendly games of chess! Beginners to masters are welcome. Chess sets are provided.
Teen Study Hall - Ages 12-18
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library
Arts and Snacks - Flower Gardens
Fri, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Learn how to make a tasty piece of art! This month: Flower gardens!
Page to Screen Club - Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
Fri, May 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Discuss “Where the Crawdads Sing,” written by Delia Owens. Movie viewing will take place on May 9.
Museum Movie Night: Jurassic Park (PG-13)
Fri, May 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Pull up a chair, grab a bag of popcorn, and join us for a free movie night!
DnD - 4-hour block
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.
DnD - 2-hour block- Morning
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.
Feathers and Fables - Learning About and Finding Birds in Aurora
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Join a special birdwatching storytime! *Meets at Morrison Nature Center, 16002 E Smith Road*
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, May 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Storytime Corner
Read to a Therapy Dog
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
What better way to practice reading aloud than with a friendly dog? Call Mission Viejo Library (MVL) at 303.326.8600 to register for a 15-minute session.
Early Literacy Playgroup
Sat, May 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Enjoy a fun playgroup with interactive toys.
Yarn 'n Yap
Sat, May 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Maker Space
Bring your yarn projects for a cozy yap session complete with snacks and drinks! An introduction to knitting is available in the first hour, as well as supplies for practicing during the program.
DnD - 2-hour block- Afternoon
Sat, May 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.
Death Café
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
At the Death Café, a Death Doula will guide open, supportive discussions about death and dying. Share experiences, ask questions, and reflect in a welcoming, non-judgmental space.
Cancelled
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Central Library
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Desserts with the Directors
Sat, May 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Q&A with LCS Directors with Desserts
Yarn Painting
Sat, May 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Try a new craft using yarn string to create pictures.
English as a Second Language
Mon, May 19, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Library For All: Bingo
Mon, May 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Come play bingo, build connections, and win prizes!
Tallyn's Reach Game Lodge
Mon, May 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Play card games and learn how to play Whist!
Block Of the Month
Mon, May 19, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Interested in quilting? Join every month to create a quilt block!
Teen Study Hall - Ages 12-18
Mon, May 19, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library
English Conversation Class
Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Beyblade Hangout
Mon, May 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Let it rip! Have fun playing the exciting game of Beyblades. Bring your own or borrow ours.
English as a Second Language
Tue, May 20, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Hoffman Storytime
Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Children's Area
Weekly Storytime for ages 0-8 yrs!
Tots Tunes
Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Tue, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Learn & Play
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Children's Area
Following Storytime, join us for a freeform craft or activity during play group time, and connect with other parents and caregivers!
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Tue, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Crafty Club
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Hang out after school and make new crafts every Tuesday! Open to kids 6-11.
Central Library Teen Alliance - Ages 12-18
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Afternoon Activity: Bubble Lab - Ages 6-11
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Faux Stained Glass
Tue, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Paint a piece of faux stained glass to hang in your home. Templates pre-made. Supplies are limited.
3-D Animals
Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Make cool three-dimensional animals out of foam.
STEAM Club - 6-12 years
Tue, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, or math!
English as a Second Language
Wed, May 21, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, May 21, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Daytime Booklovers' Book Club
Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Join us every 3rd Wednesday of the month for a lively discussion with fellow book enthusiasts. May's book: A Mercy by Toni Morrison
Tallyn's Reach Family Storytime
Wed, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Great stories and fun songs for children 18 months to 5 years.
Poetry Breakfast - Color Your World
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join Aurora’s poet Laureate Ahja Fox for a light breakfast and guided conversation about poetry and color.
Tallyn's Reach Learn & Play
Wed, May 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Enjoy educational toys and music as you connect with others!
Cancelled
Mandala Rock Painting
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Try rock painting a dot style mandala.
Summer Bubbles and Ice Cream
Wed, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Enjoy ice cream and bubbles to kick off Summer of Imagination. Find out more about the interactive reading program and how to sign up to earn prizes.
Rescheduled
Between the Notes Recital
Wed, May 21, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 14, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Come celebrate the work of the Between the Notes program with their summer recital!
Clay Club
Wed, May 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Make creatures using a special clay that dries quickly into figurines you get to keep.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Thu, May 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Body Doubling Workspace
Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Conference Room
Coworking session at the library!
Teen Roundup: Flowers and a Film - Ages 12-18
Thu, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Thu, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Advise library staff on what events would be fun for teens while earning volunteer time.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Iliff Square Library
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Baby Storytime
Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 23, 10:45am - 11:15am
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Cancelled
Yin Yoga Class
Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library
Enjoy a Yin Yoga session. This class will be taught by a local business, Yogi Colorado.
Tallyn's Reach Baby Playgroup
Fri, May 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Cancelled
Judo Bots!
Fri, May 23, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
In partnership with 4-H, build hydraulic-powered bots that flip and push their opponents out of the arena. Open to Ages 8-12
Adulting 101: Interviews
Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Join Arapahoe/Douglas Works! in a workshop on what preparation is required before, during, and after an interview.
Adult Craft Crew - Social Craft Time
Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Bring your own project to work on and socialize or make a simple craft of your own.
Tallyn's Reach Chess Club
Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Stop in for some friendly games of chess! Beginners to masters are welcome. Chess sets are provided.
In-Be-TWEEN- Ages 9-13 - No Bake Desserts
Fri, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library
Make no-bake desserts, including edible cookie dough! All ingredients provided. Open to ages 9-13.
Saturday Morning Puzzle Club
Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Maker Space
Every 4th Saturday, Enjoy a quiet Saturday morning with tea and puzzles! Guests can work collaboratively or individually.
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, May 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Storytime Corner
Early Literacy Playgroup
Sat, May 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Enjoy a fun playgroup with interactive toys.
How To Host a Successful Garage Sale
Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Quiet Reading Area
Learn how to host a successful garage sale, covering everything from creating eye-catching advertising and signage to setting fair and effective pricing.
Vitalant Blood Drive
Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 3:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828.
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
DIY Pool Noodle Hobby Horse and Fascinators
Sat, May 24, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Make your own pool noodle hobby horse or fascinator to get ready for the races!
Hobby Horse Races
Sat, May 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Fireplace Open Space
On your mark, get set, GO! Ride your hobby horse in some silly races or cheer on the racers from the sidelines.
Cancelled
English Conversation Class
Mon, May 26, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
English as a Second Language
Tue, May 27, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Hoffman Storytime
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Children's Area
Weekly Storytime for ages 0-8 yrs!
Tots Tunes
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Tue, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Learn & Play
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Children's Area
Following Storytime, join us for a freeform craft or activity during play group time, and connect with other parents and caregivers!
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Tue, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Writing Your Own Obiturary - Aurora Genealogical Society
Tue, May 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Have you ever thought about writing your own obituary? The Aurora Genealogical Society will be teaching how to write a “good obituary” during their May meeting. Hybrid attendance options available.
Register
Summer Movie: Dog Man
Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
SOI Magic Show! - Crafty Club
Tue, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Join magician Ann Lincoln for a special literacy themed magic show at chambers library!
This event is full
Scratch Art
Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Draw using special paper that lets you scratch off a coating to reveal rainbow colors underneath.
STEAM Club - 6-12 years
Tue, May 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, or math!
English as a Second Language
Wed, May 28, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, May 28, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Tallyn's Reach Family Storytime
Wed, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Great stories and fun songs for children 18 months to 5 years.
Tallyn's Reach Learn & Play
Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Enjoy educational toys and music as you connect with others!
Nintendo Switch Club - Ages 12-18
Wed, May 28, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Cancelled
Resin Geode Coaster
Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Create a resin geode coaster.
Aurora Water and Aquatic Critters
Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Dive into the underwater worlds of Aurora and learn about water, the animals that need it and their adaptations. Learn about who relies on clean water in Aurora through aquatic exploration.
Aurora Water Family Hour
Wed, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join Aurora Water for a special summer program!
Kids Drawing Class
Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Explore the world of art through drawing while learning key techniques like perspective, shading and how to draw forms. Taught by a professional instructor.
This event is full
Music at the Movies
Wed, May 28, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
APL Bookmobile
Come see Kalama Dance and Moana II at Traditions Neighborhood Park 100 N. Jackson Gap Way Aurora, 80018
English as a Second Language
Thu, May 29, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Thu, May 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Teen Roundup: Painting Serenity - Ages 12-18
Thu, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Central Library
Iridescent D&D Dice
Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Make cool dice for your D&D games out of resin and a special iridescent micah powder.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Aurora's Story
Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Presented by the Aurora History Museum.
Storytime (All Ages)
Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Iliff Square Library
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Baby Storytime
Fri, May 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 30, 10:45am - 11:15am
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Tallyn's Reach Baby Playgroup
Fri, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Rescheduled
Adult Craft Crew - Social Craft Time
Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
New date Friday, May 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Bring your own project to work on and socialize or make a simple craft of your own.
Tallyn's Reach Chess Club
Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Stop in for some friendly games of chess! Beginners to masters are welcome. Chess sets are provided.
Summer of Imagination: Color Our World Garlands
Fri, May 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Help us decorate the library for the summer with rainbow paper garlands!
Summer of Imagination Kickoff
Sat, May 31, All day
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Side A Community Room
Join a day of fun, color and characters with different programs happening all day! Plus, register for our Summer of Imagination program to kick off your summer reading.
DnD - 4-hour block
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.
DnD - 2-hour block- Morning
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.
Summer of Imagination Storytime
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Side B Community Room
Get your first books for Summer of Imagination read in a special all ages storytime!
Library Chalk Art
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tallyn's Reach Library - Outside Area
Color your World by coloring our library! Take chalk to the sidewalk and decorate your way into and around Tallyn’s Reach Library.
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, May 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 31, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Storytime Corner
Native Water-Wise Plants
Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Learn how to incorporate native Colorado plants into your water-wise landscape. Presented by Aurora Water.
Early Literacy Playgroup
Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Enjoy a fun playgroup with interactive toys.
Meet Tally
Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Fireplace Open Space
Miss Tally is life sized! Come meet, greet, hug and take a picture with Tallyn's Reach Library's lovable mascot.
Block Printing Bookbags
Sat, May 31, 11:30am - 2:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Side B Community Room
Stop by and use block printing to make your own custom bookbag to take home and keep while supplies last. Choose from a selection of block patterns provided by professionals at AV Studios.
DnD - 2-hour block- Afternoon
Sat, May 31, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.
Mini Art Gallery Creation
Sat, May 31, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Practice your miniature art skills with different art supplies. Keep your art or opt to put it on display at Tallyn’s Reach Library!
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Decorate Project Angel Heart Bags - Volunteer Opportunity
Sat, May 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Color your World by giving back and getting volunteer hours! Decorate brown bags provided by local nonprofit Project Angel Heart which will be used as part of their homebound meal delivery service.
Beginners' Acrylic Painting - Color Your World
Sat, May 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Every last Saturday, follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape. 
This event is full
Summer of Imagination Party
Sat, May 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Side B Community Room
There’s no party like a bubble party! Wrap up a fun-filled day with coloring, bubbles and finishing up the last of your chalk art!
English as a Second Language
Mon, Jun 02, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Grow Food, Save Water
Mon, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join us for a seminar from Aurora Water!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Jun 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
English as a Second Language
Tue, Jun 03, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Chalk-A-Palooza - Ages 2-7
Tue, Jun 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
APL Central Library
Tots Tunes
Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Tue, Jun 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Crafty Club - Tie-dye Handkerchief
Tue, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Hang out after school and make new crafts every week! Open to kids 6-11. This month:
Non-Fiction Book Club
Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Join us every 1st Tuesday of the month for a lively discussion with fellow book enthusiasts. June's book: Beaverland by Leila Philip
Afternoon Activity: Fun With Math - Ages 6-11
Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Tallyn's Reach Cookbook Clubs: Fresh Off the Press - For All Ages
Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Conference Room
Discover trending flavors from newly released cookbooks.
STEAM Club - 6-12 years
Tue, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, or math!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 20 2025 at 4:30pm
Colorful Slime Craft
Tue, Jun 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Bright, vibrantly colored slime that you get to make yourself and keep. Be warned, this craft is messy!
English as a Second Language
Wed, Jun 04, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, Jun 04, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jun 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Cancelled
Tallyn's Reach Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Great stories and fun songs for children 18 months to 5 years.
Johnny Appleseed's Day Off
Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join us for a special storytime show!
Tallyn's Reach Learn & Play
Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Enjoy educational toys and music as you connect with others!
Greeting Cards Craft
Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Make cut-out greeting cards from old book pages. Supplies provided.
St. Andrews Retirement Lobby Stop
Wed, Jun 04, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
APL Bookmobile
Outreach lobby stop at St. Andrews retirement community.
Citizenship Study Group
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Studying for the citizenship interview? Join others in practicing and preparing for the different sections of the interview.
STEM Guitar
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Create and build a guitar out of cardboard pieces and rubber bands. Learn about sound.
4H Family Fun
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Color your world with Arapahoe 4H in this family friendly program!
Colorful Creatures
Wed, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Join us for a look at colors in the wild world of nature in Aurora.
Summer Vibes
Wed, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
APL Bookmobile
Featuring... Live music, silent disco and extreme dance party inflatable.
English as a Second Language
Thu, Jun 05, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Jun 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
SPECIAL STORYTIME: 50TH BIRTHDAY STORYTIME
Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Join for a birthday storytime celebrating Fifty Years of Mission Viejo Library! Read books, sing songs, and create a colorful work of art that celebrates your library!
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Thu, Jun 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Ages 12-18
Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Color Me Magic: An Enchanting Show With The Color Faerie
Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Rainbow Rock Candy Craft
Thu, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Paint rock candy in your favorite colors and patterns using materials that are safe to eat.
Renters' Rights (bilingüe) - Move-In Best Practices
Thu, Jun 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Join a representative from CED Law to learn about the Rental Application Fairness Act, documentation, security deposit maximums, and more! Participants must register to receive a link.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Iliff Square Library
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Baby Storytime
Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 06, 10:45am - 11:15am
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Yin Yoga Class
Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Enjoy a Yin Yoga session. This class will be taught by a local business, Yogi Colorado.
Tallyn's Reach Baby Playgroup
Fri, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
PJ Movie Night - The Iron Giant (PG)
Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join a family-friendly movie night featuring "The Iron Giant”. Free popcorn and coco! PJs welcome but not required.
Tallyn's Reach Chess Club
Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Stop in for some friendly games of chess! Beginners to masters are welcome. Chess sets are provided.
MakerStuff: Rainbow and Pride Friendship Bracelets
Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Learn to tie rainbow or pride flag pattern friendship bracelets!
Arts and Snacks - Candy Mosaics
Fri, Jun 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Learn how to make a tasty piece of art! This month: Candy mosaics! Part of Summer of Imagination
Trivia Time
Fri, Jun 06, 6:30pm - 9:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Trivia night hosted by Denver Fan Expo Ambassadors
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Jun 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Storytime Corner
Early Literacy Playgroup
Sat, Jun 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Play and learn with many toys.
Box City
Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Build your building in a giant box city!
Tallyn's Reach Service Saturday - Volunteer Opportunity
Sat, Jun 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Event Portal Registration for Service Saturday
Beginning Your Family History: Genealogy 101
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Computer Lab A
Have you always wanted to organize your family tree? Work with the Aurora Genealogical Society to uncover the absolute basics of researching and organizing your family history.
English Conversation Class
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Mission Viejo 50th Anniversary Celebration
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Come join our 50th Anniversary Celebration with a Balloon Performance by Kidz Balloonz at 2 p.m. followed by cupcakes, crafts, and more!
Grow Food, Save Water - Presented by Aurora Water
Sat, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Learn how to design and install a veggie garden to save water and grow healthier, happier plants.
Tallyn's Reach Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Volunteer Opportunity
Sat, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Conference Room
Help make teen voices heard at the library while earning volunteer hours! Eat snacks and make new friends too.
Contemporary Art Workshop for Families
Sat, Jun 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Family Workshop: BMoCA provides free and fun educational workshops led by local arts educators to the public. Join our local arts educator in colorful and collaborative large scale paintings.
English as a Second Language
Mon, Jun 09, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Family Science Hour: Art in Nature
Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join Aurora PROS Rangers for a colorful experience about art in nature!
Hunger Free Colorado
Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Nook
Apply for SNAP and Food Access Resources
Learn to Sew
Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Every Second Monday, Are you interested in learning how to use a sewing machine? Join a group class, learn the basics of using a sewing machine and work on a small project to practice. 
Cancelled
Tinker Tots
Mon, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Explore STEAM with your preschooler!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Bookmobile at Central Recreation Center
Mon, Jun 09, 4:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Recreation Center
Visit the Bookmobile at the City of Aurora Central Recreation Center
Cancelled
English as a Second Language
Tue, Jun 10, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Jun 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Tots Tunes
Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Tue, Jun 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Crafty Club - Clay Sculpture
Tue, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Hang out after school and make new crafts every week! Open to kids 6-11. This month:
LEGO Club - Ages 6-11
Tue, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
STEAM Club - 6-12 years
Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Explore science, technology, engineering, art, or math!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 4:30pm
Rainbow Butterflies
Tue, Jun 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Iliff Square Library
Design vibrant butterflies using coffee filters, markers, and water in this fun and simple craft.
Introduction to Water-wise Landscapes
Tue, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join us for this special lecture from Aurora Water!
English as a Second Language
Wed, Jun 11, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, Jun 11, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jun 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Cancelled
Tallyn's Reach Family Storytime
Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library
Great stories and fun songs for children 18 months to 5 years.
Storytelling Storytime
Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
APL Chambers Plaza Library
Join us for a storytime all about the love of storytelling and books! Afterwards, we’ll do a craft and play with toys. Part of Summer of Imagination.
Author Storytime
Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Join local author Steven Vann in a special reading of "Meet Me by the Rainbow" and enjoy a colorful craft.
Tallyn's Reach Learn & Play
Wed, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Enjoy educational toys and music as you connect with others!
Stroke Support Gathering
Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Free and open to anyone affected by stroke! Please join us to connect, share experiences, and access resources for recovery with fellow stroke survivors.
STEM Hydraulic Claw
Wed, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Create and build a working claw with different pieces using cardboard, brads, foam, and tubing. Learn about hydraulics in a fun way.
Colorful Slime Craft
Wed, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Bright, vibrantly colored slime that you get to make yourself and keep. Be warned, this craft is messy!
DIY Hot Sauce - Rebel Marketplace
Wed, Jun 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join an expert from Horrifying Hot Sauce to make your own fermented sauce, and enjoy a farmers' market on the way out!
Seed Bombs - Rebel Marketplace
Wed, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Maker Space
Come make seed bombs to spread joy and color in Aurora! Part of the Rebel Marketplace Farmer's Market.
English as a Second Language
Thu, Jun 12, 9:00am - 3:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.
Register
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Jun 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Storytime (All Ages)
Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Tots Tunes
Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Develop early literacy and motor skills through music and movement.
Tallyn's Reach Music Playgroup
Thu, Jun 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
Library For All: Coloring and Craft
Thu, Jun 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come and build connections through coloring, crafts, and conversation! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
History of Board Games & Dungeons and Dragons
Thu, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Discover the history of board games, and especially table top games. After, dive into a one off Dungeons & Dragons session! Presented by Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys!
Teen Anime Club - Ages 14-18
Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Tween Anime Club - Ages 9-13
Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Mini Planter Painting
Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Decorate your own countertop garden! Planters and paints provided with limited supply of seeds and soil.
Color-Changing Potions
Thu, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Make a magical-looking “potion” in a bottle that changes colors when you shake it.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Cancelled
Coffee & Coloring
Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
APL Mission Viejo Library
Color and engage in conversations about books, movies, current events, and life! Coffee and coloring sheets provided.  
Storytime (All Ages)
Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Iliff Square Library
Come listen to stories, learn rhymes, socialize and play!
Tallyn's Reach Baby Storytime
Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 13, 10:45am - 11:15am
APL Central Library - Central Activity Room
Tallyn's Reach Baby Playgroup
Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Freeform playgroup.
MVL Coffee & Coloring
Fri, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Color and engage in conversations about books, movies, current events, and life! Coffee and coloring sheets provided.
Legendary Library League - Pokémon Card Trade Night - All Ages
Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New venue APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Tallyn's Reach Chess Club
Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:45pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Activity Room
Stop in for some friendly games of chess! Beginners to masters are welcome. Chess sets are provided.
MakerStuff: Giant Bubble Blowers
Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)
Make a giant bubble blower and blow bubbles with us!
Cancelled
Teen Hang - Nintendo Switch Club
Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Eat snacks, game-on. Open to ages 12-18.
DnD - 4-hour block
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.
DnD - 2-hour block- Morning
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.
Global Fest Author Event
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 6:00pm
APL Central Library - Central Large Community Room
Join the Aurora Public Library during Global Fest to meet local authors and their stories from all over the world. Get an autograph or two and support our local talent!
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, Jun 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Jun 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
APL Central Library - Central Storytime Corner
Early Literacy Playgroup
Sat, Jun 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Play and learn with many toys.
Vitalant Blood Drive
Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Tallyn's Reach Library - Parking Lot
Donate blood to one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood healthcare organizations. Hosted in their bloodmobile. To schedule an appointment, call 877-258-4825 and ask for code DENA828.
DnD - 2-hour block- Afternoon
Sat, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.
Plant Exchange
Sat, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Conference Room
Free plant exchange!
Pokemon Card Swap
Sat, Jun 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Trade your Pokemon cards!
Books at the Bar
Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cerebral Brewing
Title: The Celebrants by Steven Rowley Location: Cerebral Brewing, 9990 E Colfax Ave, Aurora, CO 80010
Pokemon Trivia
Sat, Jun 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Full Community Room (Sides A & B)
Know them all with Pokemon trivia!
Leather Crafting Class
Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
APL Mission Viejo Library - Mission Viejo Community Room
Make a leather bookmark. This class will be taught by local business, Tandy Leather.
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English Conversation Class
Sat, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room
Practice speaking and listening with others in English. Free, walk-in classes. For more information, call Adult Services at 303.739.6630.
Yarn Wall Hanging
Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room
Create a wall hanging out of different colors of yarn with interesting patterns. Make a home decoration piece.
Crafternoon Tea - Impressionism
Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Maker Space
Enjoy tea, snacks, and cozy afternoon painting like Claude Monet!
LGBTQ+ Book Club - On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Sat, Jun 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Study Room A
Discuss queer books and authors from a variety of genres! June’s title: “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” by Ocean Vuong.
Teen Anime Club
Sat, Jun 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
APL Tallyn's Reach Library - Tallyn's Reach Conference Room
Watch anime! For 6th to 12th graders.
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