English Conversation Circle

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available vi......More

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available via the Zoom platform on Mondays 6:30-8 pm and Wednesdays, 1:30–3 pm. No registration is required. For information, contact Jessica Keemle at 720-235-8752 or jessica.keemle@thelearningsource.org. English Conversation Circles Flyer in English English Conversation Circles Flyer in Spanish English Conversation Circles Flyer in Russian English Conversation Circles Flyer in Arabic

Literacy Spot with an Early Literacy Specialist!

Take a few minutes to drop in the Children's Area with your 2-5 year old to play and chat with an Early Literacy Specialist! We will have a short literacy-building activity for your child to try and some of our favorite books to recommend. DISCOVER MORE Visit the ......More

Take a few minutes to drop in the Children's Area with your 2-5 year old to play and chat with an Early Literacy Specialist! We will have a short literacy-building activity for your child to try and some of our favorite books to recommend. DISCOVER MORE Visit the 0–5 page to discover staff picks, resources and more for the youngest kiddos. Browse coming soon picture books. Have a question about early childhood development or literacy? Ask a librarian. Read early childhood blogs to learn tips and tricks.

Second Act Career and Resume Workshop

Join us to learn how to create or update a professional resume. Learn tips and tricks to start, update and enhance your resume. Job search strategies for finding part-time or flexible work will also be covered. This workshop will provide techniques and resources to sup......More

Join us to learn how to create or update a professional resume. Learn tips and tricks to start, update and enhance your resume. Job search strategies for finding part-time or flexible work will also be covered. This workshop will provide techniques and resources to support financial stability and cover income limits for Social Security.

Teen Advisory Board End of Year Party

Are you a teen in grades 7-12 who considersSmoky Hill Library your home library? Would you like to earn volunteer hours and have a part in shaping the library's services for teens? Come check out our monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Volunteer hour! Each month our TAB......More

Are you a teen in grades 7-12 who considersSmoky Hill Library your home library? Would you like to earn volunteer hours and have a part in shaping the library's services for teens? Come check out our monthly Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Volunteer hour! Each month our TAB members will meet and contribute to library services in a variety of ways, while also enjoying some snacks. From testing activities, to creating programs, to providing feedback on existing programs and spaces, TAB members are valued voices in our planning. No matter what activity we do, TAB members will earn one volunteer hour for every meeting they attend.  This meeting will be  our end of year celebration for this year's TAB members. Teen Advisory Board members must be entering 7th grade or older. If you have any questions about eligibility, please contact us. 

English Conversation Circle

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available vi......More

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available via the Zoom platform on Mondays 6:30-8 pm and Wednesdays, 1:30–3 pm. No registration is required. For information, contact Jessica Keemle at 720-235-8752 or jessica.keemle@thelearningsource.org. English Conversation Circles Flyer in English English Conversation Circles Flyer in Spanish English Conversation Circles Flyer in Russian English Conversation Circles Flyer in Arabic

Smoky Hill Book Club

We'll talk about How to Age Disgracefully by Clare Pooley. Our list of books for the year is here.

Pensando en Comprar una Vivienda

Ven y descubre el camino hacia la compra de tu casa propia en Colorado. Aprende todo lo que necesitas saber para hacer realidad este sueño. La Biblioteca, en colaboración con CHFA (Colorado Housing and Finance Authority) te invitan a un taller gratuito donde obtendr......More

Ven y descubre el camino hacia la compra de tu casa propia en Colorado. Aprende todo lo que necesitas saber para hacer realidad este sueño. La Biblioteca, en colaboración con CHFA (Colorado Housing and Finance Authority) te invitan a un taller gratuito donde obtendrás información sobre los pasos a tomar para ser dueño de una vivienda, los diferentes programas y financiamientos. Administre su inscripción a eventos a través de "Mis eventos" en el panel de información de su cuenta de la biblioteca.

Mad About Hoops

Join us for a show-stopping LED hula hoop performance and a read-aloud of "Tessa Tries to Hula Hoop", followed by a hula hoop lesson, and a waist hoop competition with prizes! Note: This event is designed for kids (ages 5-12) based on the skills we'll be practicing o......More

Join us for a show-stopping LED hula hoop performance and a read-aloud of "Tessa Tries to Hula Hoop", followed by a hula hoop lesson, and a waist hoop competition with prizes! Note: This event is designed for kids (ages 5-12) based on the skills we'll be practicing or the tools used. Offering age-appropriate programming allows us to craft memorable and personalized experiences for all our patrons, no matter their age. Manage your event registration through "My Events" when signed in to a library account.

Classic Game Club

Come and enjoy classic board and card games with friendly comradery with others. Join in pastimes such as Yahtzee, Sorry, Scrabble, Crazy Eights and more. Whether you’re just playing for fun or feeling competitive, this is the place for you!

Resume and Cover Letter Basics

Do you want your resume and cover letter to stand out? Learn tips to start, update and enhance your resume. We will also show you how to write an effective cover letter. Discover tools like LinkedIn Le......More

Do you want your resume and cover letter to stand out? Learn tips to start, update and enhance your resume. We will also show you how to write an effective cover letter. Discover tools like LinkedIn Learning, Job & Career Accelerator and much more. Manage your event registration using "My Events" in your library dashboard.

Научные эксперименты с безумным профессором Сэмом. Играй и учись.

Присоединяйтесь к нам на детской программе STEAM, полной научных экспериментов и активных игр! Дети будут участвовать в интерактивных играх и наблюдать за захватывающими экспериментами. Эта программа вдохновит детей на исследование, изучение и веселое времяпрепровожден......More

Присоединяйтесь к нам на детской программе STEAM, полной научных экспериментов и активных игр! Дети будут участвовать в интерактивных играх и наблюдать за захватывающими экспериментами. Эта программа вдохновит детей на исследование, изучение и веселое времяпрепровождение через движение и открытие нового. Не пропустите незабываемое приключение в библиотеке!  Summer Reading Program in Russian language

Resume and Cover Letter Workshop

Do you need help writing an outstanding resume? We will use the information learned in Resume and Cover Letter Basics to create a resume template for use during your job search. Manage your event registration using "......More

Do you need help writing an outstanding resume? We will use the information learned in Resume and Cover Letter Basics to create a resume template for use during your job search. Manage your event registration using "My Events" in your library dashboard.

Life Skills for Teens: Rainbow Foods

Are you a teen who loves cooking? Do you need an excuse to play with your food? Come celebrate Pride with us during our summer Life Skills program: Rainbow foods! From sweet to savory, we will have a variety of recipes to try that look like a rainbow when assembled! ......More

Are you a teen who loves cooking? Do you need an excuse to play with your food? Come celebrate Pride with us during our summer Life Skills program: Rainbow foods! From sweet to savory, we will have a variety of recipes to try that look like a rainbow when assembled! We will have gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan options available.  This event is for teens aged 12 - 18, grades 6-12.

English Conversation Circle

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available vi......More

Practice your English skills and learn about the American culture. Speak with others who are learning the English language. Increase confidence with the English language and American culture. No registration required. English conversation circles are also available via the Zoom platform on Mondays 6:30-8 pm and Wednesdays, 1:30–3 pm. No registration is required. For information, contact Jessica Keemle at 720-235-8752 or jessica.keemle@thelearningsource.org. English Conversation Circles Flyer in English English Conversation Circles Flyer in Spanish English Conversation Circles Flyer in Russian English Conversation Circles Flyer in Arabic

Book Buddies (Ages 5-8)

Books are friends! Join us to celebrate our favorite book characters. Play book-related games, create book character art and discover similar reads. You do not have to have read the book to enjoy this program! This month: ......More

Books are friends! Join us to celebrate our favorite book characters. Play book-related games, create book character art and discover similar reads. You do not have to have read the book to enjoy this program! This month: Orris and Timble Series. This program is designed for kids (ages 5-8) based on the skills we'll be practicing or the tools used. Offering age-appropriate programming allows us to craft memorable and personalized experiences for all our patrons, no matter their age. Manage your event registration through "My Events" when signed in to a library account. DISCOVER MORE Running of out books to read? Ask a librarian for even more personalized recommendations! Visit the Kids Page to discover additional recommendations and resources.

Learning on the Go: Stories and More (Ages 0-5)

Enjoy storytime, songs and play with your little one. Leave with books and fun activities to keep the learning going at home! Everyone is welcome, from grandparents to caregivers. (The program, activities and materials are geared to ages 18 months to 5 years, but young......More

Enjoy storytime, songs and play with your little one. Leave with books and fun activities to keep the learning going at home! Everyone is welcome, from grandparents to caregivers. (The program, activities and materials are geared to ages 18 months to 5 years, but younger children are welcome to attend.)  Please register each child and adult attending this program. Drop-ins welcome as space allows! If you are unable to attend this month's in-person program, or if the program is full, you will have the opportunity to register for our Learning on the Go at Home Activity Kit (see below).*  *Registration for Learning on the Go at Home Activity Kits will start Monday, June 16 and will remain open while supplies last. The same in-person program materials will be provided in the mailed kits, so please do not sign up if you are able to attend one of the May in-person programs. The mailed kits will also include a video link to the storytime program.