July 2009 printable calendar of events

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Read With Me - birth to age 5
Be Creative - kids from kindergarten to 5th grade
Express Yourself - teens going into grades 6-12

Weekly Storytimes
Storytimes are presented in the Children’s Pavilion and craft activities take place in the Baron Project Room immediately afterward. No pre-registration required. For more information call 720-865-1306 or view the Children's Library Events Calendar (PDF).

Book Babies I: Pre-Walkers
Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
(Recommended for lap babies at least 6 months old)
Stories, songs and rhymes for babies and their parents or caregivers. Playtime and socialization immediately follow the program.

Book Babies II: Early Walkers
Fridays at 10:30 a.m.
(Recommended for walkers up to 23 months)
Stories, songs and rhymes for babies and their parents or caregivers. Playtime and socialization immediately follow the program.

Tales for Twos
Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Stories, songs and fun for two-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Craft activity immediately follows the program.

Preschool Storytime & Craft
Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
Stories, songs and fun for 3-5 year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Craft activity immediately follows the program.

Saturday, July 4
Library closed in honor of Independence Day

Saturday, July 11, 2 p.m.
Magic Show with Chad Allen
Chad Allen Magic specializes in fun for all ages with an educational twist. Chad is an expert performer in the art of magic and illusion, as well as an advocate for the blind and a motivational speaker who brings excitement, energy, and enthusiasm to every event. Join us for this spectacular program! Presented in the Children’s Pavilion.

Saturday, July 18, 2 p.m.
Jackman Brothers Presents: The Tropical Adventure
Join us for an exciting, up close and personal exploration of live critters. Come see, touch and learn about all kinds of fascinating animals! All ages are welcome. Presented in the Children’s Pavilion.

Saturday, July 25, 2 p.m.
A Pirate’s Tale with Daniel Barber
Join Puppeteer Daniel Barber as he takes us on a wild adventure with a story full of humor and fun. All ages are welcome! Presented in the Children’s Pavilion.

Podcasts for Kids!
Listen to a story right now!

In the Rain With Baby Duck Baby Duck doesn't like the rain, but grandpa has just the thing to change her mind.

Contact Information

The Children's Library is located in the Central Library at 10 West 14th Avenue Parkway and Broadway. Reach us by phone at 720-865-1306.

Weekly hours are:
Monday and Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.

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