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Making Shadow Boxes and Sharing Stories
2026-06-17 16:00:00 2026-06-17 17:30:00 America/Denver Making Shadow Boxes and Sharing Stories Adult craft event where we will learn about Shadow Boxes and create one filling it with items that we will make out clay to personalize it and share what values and memories are important to us. APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room

Wednesday, June 17
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-17 16:00:00 2026-06-17 17:30:00 America/Denver Making Shadow Boxes and Sharing Stories Adult craft event where we will learn about Shadow Boxes and create one filling it with items that we will make out clay to personalize it and share what values and memories are important to us. APL Central Library - Central Small Community Room

APL Central Library

Central Small Community Room

Adult craft event where we will learn about Shadow Boxes and create one filling it with items that we will make out clay to personalize it and share what values and memories are important to us.

Adult craft event where we will learn about Shadow Boxes and create one filling it with items that we will make out clay to personalize it and share what values and memories are important to us.

No need to bring any materials unless you want to bring something from home to add to your shadow box!

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

EVENT TYPE: | History & Culture | Community Events | Arts Education | Arts and Crafts |

APL Central Library
Library@AuroraGov.org
Phone: 303.739.6600
Branch manager
Virginia De La Paz
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Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Apr 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Daytime Booklovers Book Club
Wed, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central Small Community Room
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month for a lively book discussion. April's book: TBD
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Apr 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Dig: Bedazzle A Book - Ages 12-18
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Books provided but feel free to bring your own as we bring some bling to book covers!
Adult Writing Group
Thu, Apr 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 17, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Legendary Library League: Pokémon Craft Night - All Ages
Fri, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us as we make a variety of Pokémon related crafts.
Teen Therian Lock-In - Ages 12-18
Fri, Apr 17, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Whether a therian, otherkin, otherhearted, or just excited to try something new, craft therian-inspired masks, ears, gloves, tails, and more. Meet new friends, express yourself, and enjoy some pizza!
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Apr 18, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
What is Social Security Disability?
Sat, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Large Community Room
An informational session hosted by DDS representatives.
Meet with Mayor Mike
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Town Meetings
How Money Works for Women
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Small Community Room
This class is designed to equip women with the essential tools and knowledge to make well-informed financial decisions.
Library For All: Bingo
Mon, Apr 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come play bingo, build connections, and win prizes! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Apr 20, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Apr 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Central Library Teen Alliance - Ages 12-18
Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Afternoon Activity: Bilingual Art Workshop
Tue, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join Museo de las Américas for an art workshop offered in both Spanish and English.
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Apr 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
City Staff Library Lunch and Learn
Wed, Apr 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
All City of Aurora staff are invited to join the Library Lunch and Learn!
Nintendo Switch Club - Ages 12-18
Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Try your hand at Super Smash Bros, Mario Party and more! You're welcome to bring your own Switch or games to share with other players. All skill levels welcome!
English and Spanish Beginner Computer Classes - Bilingual Beginner Computer Classes
Wed, Apr 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Computer Lab A
Beginner computer classes for anyone who wants to learn how to use a computer Clases para Aprender como usar una Computadora.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Apr 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Anime Prom - Ages 12-18
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Dress to impress and celebrate your favorite fandoms for National Anime Month, a vibrant night of Japanese snacks, a cosplay contest, some excellent music, and unlimited dancing!
Adult Writing Group
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
C.A.F.E: Cancer and Community: A Forum for Exchange
Fri, Apr 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join CU's Cancer Center. Pull up chair. Let's talk cancer research, together!
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Apr 24, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
In-Be-TWEEN: Earth Day Crafts
Fri, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Activity Room
Help us reduce, reuse, and recycle to make some cool earth-friendly crafts. 
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Apr 25, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
English Conversation Class
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Shakespeare in the Parking Lot
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join the Aurora Public Library and Denver Center for Performing Arts for an outdoor showing of Romeo and Juliet!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Apr 27, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Apr 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Afternoon Activity: Think Like a Doctor
Tue, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
In partnership with Think Like a Scientist, explore medical specialties through fun activities!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Apr 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Apr 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Dig: Paper Cup and Bowl Weaving - Ages 12-18
Thu, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Turn some boring paper cups and bowls into a functional and colorful art piece!
Adult Writing Group
Thu, Apr 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 01, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 01, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
STOP the BLEED Training with Aurora Fire Rescue
Fri, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join Aurora Fire Rescue to learn life-saving skills that can make the difference in an emergency, and receive an official certificate upon completion. Course Designed for Ages 16+.
Guided Autobiography
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
English Conversation Class
Mon, May 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Non-Fiction Book Club
Tue, May 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us the 1st Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion. May's book: TBD
Afternoon Activity: BINGO
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Play BINGO and win books!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Citizenship Study Group
Wed, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Studying for the citizenship interview? Join others in practicing and preparing for the different sections of the interview.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 07, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Ages 12-18
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Activity Room
Community Writing Workshop
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Large Community Room
A Writing workshop that will be lead by previous Aurora Poet Laureate Jovan Mays who will guide us through some writing exercises and prompts for writers of all skill levels!
Adult Writing Group
Thu, May 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 08, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Guided Autobiography
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
DIY Drip Irrigation
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Join Aurora Water as they discuss everything you need to know about doing your own drip irrigation for your yards/gardens.
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DIY Drip Irrigation 101
Sat, May 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Aurora Water as they discuss everything you need to know about doing your own drip irrigation for your yards/gardens.
Books at the Bar
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Title: “My Name is Emilia de Valle” by Isabel Allende Location: Comrade Brewing, 7667 E Iliff Ave suite f, Denver, CO 80231
Chinese Calligraphy
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join the Rocky Mountain Chinese Calligraphy Association as they showcase their Colorado International Chinese Calligraphy Exhibition.
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Beginning Your Family History: Genealogy 101
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
CSU Extension: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program - Free Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Class
Mon, May 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join CSU Extension for a weekly free hands-on program where you'll learn to; cook new recipes, choose healthy foods, save money at the grocery store, keep food safe to eat, and to be more active!
Hunger Free Colorado
Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Nook
Apply for SNAP and Food Access Resources
English Conversation Class
Mon, May 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
LEGO Club - Ages 6-11
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Use building blocks to complete a challenge or design your own creation!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Stroke Support Gathering
Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 14, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Library For All: Coloring
Thu, May 14, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come and build connections through coloring and conversation! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
Teen Anime Club - Ages 14-18
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Explore, watch, and discuss your favorite anime! Meet fellow fans and dive into the world of Japanese animation. Ages 14-18.
Tween Movie Club (ages 9-13): Raya and the Last Dragon
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Celebrate AAPI Heritage month by watching Raya and the Last Dragon! Snacks and refreshments provided.
Adult Writing Group
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 15, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Guided Autobiography
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
Recovery Cards Project
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Free cards to let someone know you are thinking about them as they celebrate their recovery, the efforts of those working to achieve it, and the people who support and encourage them every day.
Feria del Libros en español
Sat, May 16, 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Feria del Libro en español. Presentación y venta de escritores locales de Colorado.
Library For All: Bingo
Mon, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come play bingo, build connections, and win prizes! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
Registration opens Saturday, April 18 2026 at 10:00am
CSU Extension: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program - Free Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Class
Mon, May 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join CSU Extension for a weekly free hands-on program where you'll learn to; cook new recipes, choose healthy foods, save money at the grocery store, keep food safe to eat, and to be more active!
English Conversation Class
Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Central Library Teen Alliance - Ages 12-18
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Afternoon Movie: The Good Dinosaur
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Watch “The Good Dinosaur” and enjoy related activities.
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Daytime Booklovers Book Club
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central Small Community Room
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month for a lively book discussion. May's book: TBD
English and Spanish Beginner Computer Classes - Bilingual Beginner Computer classes in English and Spanish
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Computer Lab A
Come to the Library and learn how to use a computer in a bilingual Class! Vengan a la biblioteca a aprender como usar una computadora en una clase de las dos idomas!
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 21, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Dig: Pool Noodle Lizards - Ages 12-18
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Make one of those little lizard bead toys but on a much larger scale!
Adult Writing Group
Thu, May 21, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 22, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
C.A.F.E: Cancer and Community: A Forum for Exchange
Fri, May 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join CU's Cancer Center. Pull up a chair. Let's talk cancer research, together.
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 22, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
In-Be-TWEEN: Survival Situation Simulation
Fri, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Will you make it out? Join this collaborative simulation of a survival scenario.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 23, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
Conchas con Chisme
Sat, May 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Con chas con Chisme Sweet Bread and Gossip. Vengan a comer pan dulce y chismear! Come and eat sweet bread and gossip and practice Spanish!
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, May 26, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Afternoon Activity: Paleo Art
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Learn about prehistoric works of art! In partnership with the Aurora History Museum.
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, May 27, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Nintendo Switch Club - Ages 12-18
Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Try your hand at Super Smash Bros, Mario Party and more! You're welcome to bring your own Switch or games to share with other players. All skill levels welcome!
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, May 28, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Dig: Batik Dyeing - Ages 12-18
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with this traditional Southeast Asian fabric art.
CSU Master Gardeners: Vegetable Gardening Basics
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join for an informative class that will cover everything you need to know about how to grow your own vegetables. Learn about the best locations, bed types, soil, and irrigation for veggie gardening
Registration opens Saturday, April 18 2026 at 4:00pm
Adult Writing Group
Thu, May 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 29, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, May 29, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Teen Trading Post - All Ages
Fri, May 29, 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Come support teens in the community by exchanging and trading for their homemade wares!
Dinosaur Magic
Fri, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Register for Summer of Imagination and enjoy a dinosaur-themed magic show!
Guided Autobiography
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, May 30, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
English Conversation Class
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
CSU Extension: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program - Free Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Class
Mon, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join CSU Extension for a weekly free hands-on program where you'll learn to; cook new recipes, choose healthy foods, save money at the grocery store, keep food safe to eat, and to be more active!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Jun 02, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Non-Fiction Book Club
Tue, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us the 1st Tuesday of every month for a lively book discussion. June's book: TBD
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jun 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Zumba for Employees
Wed, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Come and join our weekly Zumba for Employees class.
Citizenship Study Group
Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Studying for the citizenship interview? Join others in practicing and preparing for the different sections of the interview.
Registration opens Monday, May 4 2026 at 4:00pm
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Jun 04, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Ages 12-18
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Activity Room
Adult Writing Group
Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 05, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Guided Autobiography
Sat, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Jun 06, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
English Conversation Class
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Beginner Genealogy 101 - Beginning Your Family History: Genealogy 101
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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. 
CSU Extension: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program - Free Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Class
Mon, Jun 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join CSU Extension for a weekly free hands-on program where you'll learn to; cook new recipes, choose healthy foods, save money at the grocery store, keep food safe to eat, and to be more active!
Hunger Free Colorado
Mon, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Nook
Apply for SNAP and Food Access Resources
English Conversation Class
Mon, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Jun 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
¡Dietista en la Cocina!
Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Small Community Room
Una Dietista de CU Anshutz Viene a dar una presentación sobre cómo se puede cambiar lo que se prepara en la cocina y dar recomendaciones a que hacer de comer!
LEGO Club - Ages 6-11
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Use building blocks to complete a challenge or design your own creation!
Teen Nature Club: Dinosaur Watching - Ages 12-18
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Ever wanted to see a dinosaur? Good news! Birds are dinosaurs and we can see them all around us. Join us for a walk around the library as we search for modern day dinosaurs!
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jun 10, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Zumba for Employees
Wed, Jun 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Come and join our weekly Zumba for Employees class.
Stroke Support Gathering
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Toddler Storytime - Ages 2-5
Thu, Jun 11, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, and rhyming. Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Library For All: Coloring
Thu, Jun 11, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come and build connections through coloring and conversation! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 12 2026 at 12:30pm
Teen Anime Club - Ages 14-18
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Large Community Room
Explore, watch, and discuss your favorite anime! Meet fellow fans and dive into the world of Japanese animation. Ages 14-18.
Tween Movie Club (ages 9-13): Strange World
Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Activity Room
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month by watching Strange World! Snacks and refreshments provided.
Adult Writing Group
Thu, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Quiet Study Room
Come together with writers of all genres for a weekly writing group. All writing projects welcome! Peer workshop will take place the final Thursday of each month.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child! 
Discover Through Play - Ages 2-5
Fri, Jun 12, 10:45am - 11:30am
Central Activity Room
Grown-ups will engage with their children in activities focused on process and play. This program is designed for children ages 2-5 to practice skills needed for kindergarten.
Active Minds: Dinosaurs
Fri, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Join Active Minds as we look at new discoveries that have changed the thinking about Dinosaurs. Explore the types, habits, and history of these amazing creatures.
Registration opens Friday, May 1 2026 at 9:00am
Guided Autobiography
Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Activity Room
A 6-week series. Each week features a new life theme & a two page writing assignment. Participants will share their stories in small groups, building connection and insight through guided reflection.
All Ages Storytime
Sat, Jun 13, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Corner
Books at the Bar
Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Title: "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" by Charlie Jane Anders Location: Two22 Brewery, 4550 S Reservoir Rd, Aurora, CO 80015
Cancelled
English Conversation Class
Sat, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us weekly every Saturday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Library For All: Bingo
Mon, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Large Community Room
Calling all adults with I/DD and their caregivers! Come play bingo, build connections, and win prizes! Program designed for adults with I/DD, however everyone is welcome!
Registration opens Saturday, May 16 2026 at 10:00am
CSU Extension: Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program - Free Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Class
Mon, Jun 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join CSU Extension for a weekly free hands-on program where you'll learn to; cook new recipes, choose healthy foods, save money at the grocery store, keep food safe to eat, and to be more active!
English Conversation Class
Mon, Jun 15, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Join us weekly every Monday to practice speaking and listening with others in English. Classes are free and no registration is needed.
Tots Tunes - Ages 2-5
Tue, Jun 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Develop early literacy skills through music and movement. Together, you'll dance and move with your child!
Central Library Teen Alliance - Ages 12-18
Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Baby Storytime - Ages 0-2
Wed, Jun 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Central Large Community Room
Sing, read, and rhyme with babies ages 0-24 months and their caregivers.
Daytime Booklovers Book Club
Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central Small Community Room
Join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month for a lively book discussion. June's book: TBD
Zumba for Employees
Wed, Jun 17, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Large Community Room
Come and join our weekly Zumba for Employees class.
Making Shadow Boxes and Sharing Stories
Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Small Community Room
Adult craft event where we will learn about Shadow Boxes and create one filling it with items that we will make out clay to personalize it and share what values and memories are important to us.
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