August 2017
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Monday, July 31, 10 - 11 a.m.
Pages from a children's book will be mounted on posts installed around Bronco Park so you can walk along the path, read the story, and do fun learning activities that build essential literacy skills. For more details, visit the  StoryWalk® web page .

Wednesday, August 2, 1 - 4 p.m.
Friday, August 4, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Tuesday, August 8, 2 - 5 p.m.
Thursday, August 10, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Fall Gardening - Saving Seed
Tuesday, August 8, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
OR
Thursday, August 10, 6 - 7 p.m.
Learn what seeds can be saved for future use, how to harvest commonly saved seeds, and how to store them until the next planting season. Registration required.

Solar Eclipse LIVE STREAM
Monday, August 21, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Join us for an open house at the Broomfield Auditorium involving crafts, story time, and a live stream of the total solar eclipse. ALL ages welcome!

Meal Planning on a Budget 
Thursday, August 31, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Discover tools to improve your meal planning and build a more balanced diet while making your food dollars go further. Registration required.

New Volunteer Opportunities
The Broomfield Library has new and exciting volunteering opportunities - visit our volunteer page to learn more! For ages 14+.

Tuesday, September 5, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
OR
Thursday, September 7, 6 - 7 p.m.
Learn how to properly put your garden to bed, including winter care of trees, turf, and perennials. Registration required.
Small Business Series:
Start-Up Basics
Wednesday, September 6, 2017, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Business Plan Basics
Monday, September 18, 2017, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
IT Basics
Monday, September 25, 2017, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Save the dates! Registration opens soon for this new series that will teach you the basics on how to launch your new business venture and make it a success.

Kids and Screens: Early Literacy and Technology 
Thursday, September 28, 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Learn what experts recommend about screens and technology and how to create a balance for your family, and leave with a personalized family media plan. For parents and caregivers. Registration required.

"Kids' Happy Hour" Programs Coming This Fall!
The Children's Library will offer a variety of new early evening drop-in programs for kids beginning this fall. Watch for more information coming soon!

Launch of Let's Talk Series
Sunday, October 1, 1:30 - 4:15 p.m.
The library will launch a new series designed to promote community conversations that allow for compassion and a broader understanding of the human experience.

Out Boulder County - Speaking Out
LGBTQ panel participants share their stories.

"Journaling Your Truest Self"
Carolyn Jennings, journal facilitator, will guide you through journaling to help you look inside and speak up.


Early Literacy Fair
Nearly 500 people attended our Early Literacy Fair on July 15 and enjoyed playing and learning at stations throughout the library. Take a look at more photos on our Facebook page!



Summer Reading
4400 kids, 1300 teens, and 500 adults helped Build a Better World this summer in our Summer Reading Program! Thanks to everyone who helped make this a great summer at the library!



 Pokémon Pre-Tournament Training (if you don't know how to play)


Yu-Gi-Oh Pre-Tournament Training (if you don't know how to play)



Make-It Mondays:
MakerLab:
Paper Flowers Drop-In

Hanging Pocket Organizer

Check out our on-going
adult events


Check out our on-going
Maker events






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