Programs and Events for Kids: Old Colorado City Library

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Storytime

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Stories for preschoolers, 3-7 years old.

Paws to Read

When: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Friday, May 18, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddlertime builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere.
(20-25 minutes)

Paws to Read

When: Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Come and read to our special dogs! Get a prize for every five books you read!

Family Film Night--The Adventures of Tintin

When: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 6:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Tintin is the intrepid young reporter whose relentless pursuit of a good story thrusts him into a work of high adventure against the nefarious Red Rockham. Based on the series of books The Adventures of Tin Tin by Herge.

Toddler Time

When: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Storytime

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Stories for preschoolers, 3-7 years old.

Paws to Read

When: Thursday, May 24, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Friday, May 25, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddlertime builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere.
(20-25 minutes)

Toddler Time

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Summer Reading Program Volunteer Training

When: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Orientation for teen summer reading volunteers.

Storytime

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Stories for preschoolers, 3-7 years old.

Paws to Read

When: Thursday, May 31, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Friday, June 01, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddlertime builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere.
(20-25 minutes)

Stories and More--Summer Reading Storytime

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Start with a read-aloud of some great books and add an activity or craft. Morning programs are appropriate for ages 3 to 8.

Paws to Read

When: Monday, June 04, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Come and read to our special dogs! Get a prize for every five books you read!

Toddler Time

When: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Fight Pillow Pests with Beth Epley!--The Westside Community Center

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Pillow pests pose problems, but when you have the right attitude, nothing can interfere with your dreams. Always Dream Big! This Beth Epley adventure is larger than life with super silly songs, crazy comedy and Big Trouble.
THIS PROGRAM WILL BE AT THE WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 1628 W. BIJOU

Paws to Read

When: Thursday, June 07, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Let your child practice reading and build fluency by reading to a Paws to Read dog. No registration required.

Toddler Time

When: Friday, June 08, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

One and two-year-old children, with a favorite adult, participate in nursery rhymes, music and movement, and listen to a few short books. Toddlertime builds on familiar experiences to introduce new vocabulary and word sounds in a lively atmosphere.
(20-25 minutes)

Stories and More--Summer Reading Storytime

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Start with a read-aloud of some great books and add an activity or craft. Morning programs are appropriate for ages 3 to 8.

Paws to Read

When: Monday, June 11, 2012 - 4:30 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

Come and read to our special dogs! Get a prize for every five books you read!

Toddler Time

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

This program gives an introduction to the delights of rhyme, rhythm, and a few special stories as a first step to reading for 1 and 2-year-old children and caregivers.

Creatures of the Night; Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

When: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 2:00 PM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak at Old Colorado City Meeting Room

Which animals "own the night?" Come see a set of very interesting animals visiting from Cheynne Mountain Zoo and find out for yourself. First 30 reservations guarantee a seat; same day seats are first come, first served as space is available.

Monsters Beware with Denise Gard and Sienna!--The Westside Community Center

When: Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 10:30 AM
Where: Old Colorado City Branch - 2418 West Pikes Peak

There’s a monster in the house hiding under the bed! Join Denise Gard and her faithful Border Collie, Sienna, as they hunt for monsters in this interactive tale about things that go bump in the night!
THIS PROGRAM WILL BE HELD AT THE WESTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER 1628 W. BIJOU