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Beginner's Acrylic Painting
2026-01-31 15:00:00 2026-01-31 17:00:00 America/Denver Beginner's Acrylic Painting Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape. APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Makerspace

Saturday, January 31
3:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-31 15:00:00 2026-01-31 17:00:00 America/Denver Beginner's Acrylic Painting Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape. APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Makerspace

APL Hoffman Heights Library

Hoffman Heights Makerspace

Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape.

Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (12-18) | Older Adults | Adults (21+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Makerspace | General Interest | Arts Education | Arts and Crafts |

APL Hoffman Heights Library
Phone: 303.739.1572
Branch manager
Tessy Walker
Hours
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Today's hours

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

Mon, Dec 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 Closed
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About the Library

 

The Hoffman Heights Library is located on Peoria Street just north of 13th Avenue.

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

Hoffman Heights Lower Level Community Room

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

Upcoming Events

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Storytime - Hoffman
Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Weekly Storytime for ages 0-8, followed by Learn & Play
Learn & Play - Hoffman
Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Crafty Club
Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Hang out after school and make new crafts every week! Open to kids 6-11. This month: Snowmen Top Hats and Hanging Ornaments
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Cancelled
Books & Banter
Wed, Dec 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Every 2nd Wednesday, join a friendly neighborhood book group fostering thoughtful discussion, lead by a community member. December
DIY Holiday Cards
Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Come make holiday cards with a variety of tools and materials! Cards can be handmade or made using a Cricut.
Arts and Snacks - Sledding Snowmen
Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Learn how to make a tasty piece of art! This month: sledding snowmen!
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
DIY Gift Extravaganza!
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Need a last-minute gift? Join us for a variety of a simple but beautiful crafts including holiday candles, body scrub, cozy terrariums, printed totes, and more! Ages 13+
This event is full
Rescheduled
DIY Gift Extravaganza!
Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Saturday, December 13, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Need a last-minute gift? Join us for a variety of a simple but beautiful crafts including holiday candles, body scrub, cozy terrariums, printed totes, and more! Ages 13+
LGBTQ+ Book Club - Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake
Sat, Dec 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Read and discuss queer stories in a variety of genres! December's book: Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake.
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Wed, Dec 17, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, Dec 20, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
Genealogy Open Hours - Aurora Genealogical Society
Sat, Dec 27, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Trying to learn more about your family history? Visit the Aurora Genealogical Society during their open hours to ask questions and get advice!
PJ Movie Night - Happy Feet
Fri, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join a family-friendly movie night featuring "Happy Feet” (2006, PG). Free popcorn and coco! PJs welcome but not required.
All Ages Storytime
Tue, Jan 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoffman Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday for story time with songs! (Suggested Ages: 0-6)
Learn & Play - Hoffman
Tue, Jan 06, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Computer Basics
Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoffman Heights Quiet Computer Lab
Learn the basics of computer use and navigation or improve your skills!
Computer Basics
Wed, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn the basics of computer use and navigation or improve your skills!
Bullet Journaling
Thu, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Organize your year, your goals, and your life while making a journal fit for you!
Crafty Club
Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Hang out after school and make new crafts every other week! Open to kids 6-11. This month: Animal Finger Puppets and DIY Foozeball
LGBTQ+ Book Club - Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
Sat, Jan 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Read and discuss queer stories in a variety of genres! January's book: Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki.
Learn to Sew
Mon, Jan 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Learn a basic sewing craft with friends! Participants are encouraged to bring their own machine. Ages 13+
This event is full
All Ages Storytime
Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoffman Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday for story time with songs! (Suggested Ages: 0-6)
Learn & Play - Hoffman
Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Teen Video Game Hangout
Wed, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Hang out after school and play some video games! Several consoles and games available.
Arts and Snacks - Fruit Animals
Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Learn how to make a tasty piece of art! This month: Fruit Animals!
Fargo (R. 1996)
Thu, Jan 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
An afterhours movie for the Silver Screenings Movie Club featuring free popcorn Participation in the club is not required to watch the movie.
Cancelled
Silver Screenings - Fargo (R)
Fri, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
An afterhours movie club featuring classics (new & old), foreign films, and those off the beaten path. Featuring free popcorn! This Month: Fargo (R)
Yarn 'n Yap
Sat, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Bring your yarn projects for a cozy yap session! An introduction to knitting is available in the first hour for beginners, as well as knitting needles and yarn for practicing during the program.
Silver Screenings Movie Club - Fargo (R)
Sat, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
A movie discussion club featuring classics (new & old), foreign films, and those off the beaten path! Watch with us on Jan 15th or on your own.
All Ages Storytime
Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoffman Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday for story time with songs! (Suggested Ages: 0-6)
Learn & Play - Hoffman
Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Intro to AI
Wed, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Learn the basics of AI: how to works, and how to use it safely.
Sourdough Starter
Thu, Jan 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Start the year off by making sourdough starter and getting some bread-baking tips!
Crafty Club
Fri, Jan 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Hang out after school and make new crafts every other week! Open to kids 6-11. This month: Animal Finger Puppets and DIY Foozeball
Saturday Morning Puzzle Club
Sat, Jan 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Enjoy a quiet Saturday morning with tea and puzzles! Guests can work collaboratively or individually.
Block of the Month
Mon, Jan 26, 3:00pm - 6:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Every month create a new quilt block! Participants are encouraged to bring their own machine. Ages 13+
Registration opens Saturday, December 27 2025 at 3:00pm
All Ages Storytime
Tue, Jan 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoffman Children's Area
Join us every Tuesday for story time with songs! (Suggested Ages: 0-6)
Learn & Play - Hoffman
Tue, Jan 27, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Book of the Month Club - at the ACAA
Tue, Jan 27, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Try out a new book! Every month, the ACAA will have a featured Book of the Month. Read the book and join us for tea and snacks to tell us what you think! January: The Wainscott Weasel by Tor Seidler
Fair Work: Labor Unions and Your Ancestor - Hosted by the Aurora Genealogical Society
Tue, Jan 27, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Presented by Jen Baldwin, Professional Genealogist Develop a greater understanding for how labor unions affected American history – and your ancestors! Virtual Program - Email AurGenSoc@gmail.com
Register
Teen Taste Test - Rare Chip Drop
Wed, Jan 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Test your tasting skills and guess these unique chip flavors!
Toy of the Month - Early Lit
Thu, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Learn to make a color-matching puzzle for your little using recycled materials! Note, the instructional part of the program is intended for adults, however the whole family is welcome to attend.
Hot Wheels Free Play
Fri, Jan 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Hang out and play with Hot Wheels! Cars and track provided.
Beginner's Acrylic Painting
Sat, Jan 31, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape.
This event is full
PJ Movie Night - Spies in Disguise
Fri, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join a family-friendly movie night featuring "Spies in Disguise ” (2019, PG).
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