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Intro to Mycology

Mushroom Basics
2026-02-12 12:00:00 2026-02-12 14:00:00 America/Denver Intro to Mycology Do a simple craft and learn about local mushrooms with the Denver Mycological Society! Ages 12+ APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room

Thursday, February 12
12:00pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-12 12:00:00 2026-02-12 14:00:00 America/Denver Intro to Mycology Do a simple craft and learn about local mushrooms with the Denver Mycological Society! Ages 12+ APL Hoffman Heights Library - Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room

APL Hoffman Heights Library

Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room

Do a simple craft and learn about local mushrooms with the Denver Mycological Society! Ages 12+

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

EVENT TYPE: | Speaker Series | Social Events | Science and Technology | General Interest | Education | Community Events | Careers and Skills | Arts and Crafts |

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

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

Mon, Jan 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jan 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jan 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jan 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jan 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jan 11 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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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
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 Fargo 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!
This event is full
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+
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
Mini Photo Frames
Thu, Feb 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Decorate a mini frame to show off photos with your favorite folks!
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).
Learn to Sew
Mon, Feb 09, 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
Teen Craft and Chat
Wed, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Chat with your friends while trying out a variety of different crafts!
Intro to Mycology - Mushroom Basics
Thu, Feb 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Do a simple craft and learn about local mushrooms with the Denver Mycological Society! Ages 12+
Crafty Club
Fri, Feb 13, 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: Valentines and 3D Printer Pens!
LGBTQ+ Book Club - How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin
Sat, Feb 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Read and discuss queer stories in a variety of genres! February's book: How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin.
Collage-a-Palooza
Wed, Feb 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Express yourself through the art of collage! All skill levels welcome.
Let's Cook - Get Saucy!
Thu, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Learn to impress your friends and more-than-friends with three sauces that go great with everything!
Arts and Snacks - Ladybug Cookies
Fri, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Learn how to make a tasty piece of art! This month: Ladybug cookies!
Moonlight (R, 2026)
Fri, Feb 20, 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.
Yarn 'n Yap
Sat, Feb 21, 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
Sat, Feb 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
A movie discussion club featuring classics (new & old), foreign films, and those off the beaten path! Watch "Moonlight" with us on Feb 20th 5-7PM or on your own!
Block of the Month
Mon, Feb 23, 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, January 24 2026 at 3:00pm
Faith of Our Forefathers - Hosted by the Aurora Genealogical Society
Tue, Feb 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Presented by Sylvia Tracy-Doolos, Professional Genealogist Explore how unexpected records can be found through churches and religious institutions. Virtual - Register at AurGenSoc@gmail.com
Register
Resume Workshop
Wed, Feb 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hoffman Heights Quiet Computer Lab
Join the Spring Institute for a resume workshop!
Resume Workshop (en español)
Wed, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoffman Heights Quiet Computer Lab
Únase The Spring Institute para un taller de elaboración de currículums en español.
Teen Taste Test - Mug Cakes
Wed, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Warm up with a steaming mug of cake you brewed yourself!
Bedazzled Book Covers
Thu, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Bring a book, bling it out! Ages 13+
Crafty Club
Fri, Feb 27, 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: Valentines and 3D Printer Pens!
Furry Footprints and Funny Stories
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Enjoy a funny winter Storytime and activity at Morrison Nature Center!
Furry Footprints and Funny Stories
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
*MEETS AT MORRISON NATURE CENTER* Enjoy the beauty of winter and learn about winter wildlife! We'll read fun books about winter animals, then do some animal tracking and snow activities.
Saturday Morning Puzzle Club
Sat, Feb 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Enjoy a quiet Saturday morning with tea and puzzles! Guests can work collaboratively or individually.
Beginner's Acrylic Painting
Sat, Feb 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Every Last Saturday, Follow step-by-step instructions and create a beautiful landscape.
This event is full
Computer Basics
Wed, Mar 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoffman Heights Quiet Computer Lab
Learn the basics of computer use and navigation or improve your skills!
PJ Movie Night - Chicken Run
Fri, Mar 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hoffman Heights Lower-Level Community Room
Join a family-friendly movie night featuring "Chicken Run” (2000, G). Free popcorn and coco! PJs welcome but not required.
Board Game Afternoon
Wed, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Hang out after school and play a variety of board games!
LGBTQ+ Book Club - The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings
Sat, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoffman Heights Makerspace
Read and discuss queer stories in a variety of genres! March's title: The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings.
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